Christopher DeMorro, Author at Renew Economy

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BMW i8 named world green car of the year
BMW awarded second consecutive win in this prestigious category.
Christopher DeMorro

Apr 7, 2015

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First solar-powered Tesla supercharger nearly ready
While it may have taken awhile, the first solar-powered Tesla Supercharger is nearly ready to go online.
Christopher DeMorro

Feb 26, 2015

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Chinese solar company to build solar powered cars
Hanergy CEO Li Hejun says thin-film solar energy company will launch as many as five solar-powered cars.
Christopher DeMorro

Feb 4, 2015

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Tesla ramps up for Australian launch of Model S
China might be Tesla’s biggest market, but there’s big potential to swoop into Australia just as the conventional auto industry packs up and leaves.
Christopher DeMorro

Nov 7, 2014

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Tesla taxis rolled out at Amsterdam Airport, to go with electric buses
Amsterdam’s main Schiphol airport has enlisted the aid of 167 Tesla Model S taxi cabs as part of its bid to be among the greenest in the world.
Christopher DeMorro

Oct 22, 2014

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Tesla gigafactory to run on renewables, may produce 20% more than it needs
Elon Musk has also promised to power the Gigafactory using only its own, green energy sources. Can it be done, and if so, how?
Christopher DeMorro

Sep 12, 2014

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EV-Lite project reduces battery weight by 41%
UK-based Cenex has just completed a two-year project to reduce both the weight and cost of EV batteries.
Christopher DeMorro

Aug 11, 2014

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Electric vehicle sales growing fast, cross half million mark
The Energy Policy Information Center has released a set of graphs charting the exponential growth of electric vehicles.
Christopher DeMorro

Jul 16, 2014

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China billionaire vows to take on Tesla in global EV market
Fisker, backed by billionaire Lu Guanqiu, is determined to compete with Tesla in the EV market, or go broke trying.
Christopher DeMorro

May 23, 2014

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Rolls-Royce to slim down for plug-in hybrid, and full electric
British luxury car maker to put next-gen Phantom on strict diet and electric workout, with plans for a plug-in hybrid and even a full electric version.
Christopher DeMorro

May 23, 2014

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Yamaha electric motorcycles to enter production in 2016
Production of electric motorcycles by 2016 marks Yamaha’s entry into the growing electric motorcycle market.
Christopher DeMorro

May 2, 2014

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Japan grants an autonomous electric car its own driver’s licence
The Japanese government has granted an autonomous Nissan Leaf a license plate, making it the first road-legal self-driving car.
Christopher DeMorro

Oct 7, 2013

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