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Popemobile goes electric with Renault
French car-maker Renault has donated two electric vehicles to the Vatican for the personal use of His Holiness Benedict XVI.
Joshua S Hill

Sep 11, 2012

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India approves $4bn electric vehicle stimulus
India’s government has approved a $4.13bn plan to stimulate EV production, setting the target of 6 million vehicles by the year 2020.
CleanTechnica

Sep 3, 2012

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Wireless electric vehicle charging: Will it work?
Wireless EV charging technology – like Qualcomm’s Halo – seems like the next logical step for green cars. But how plausible is it?
CleanTechnica

Aug 31, 2012

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Solar-powered electric vehicle charger unveiled
Princeton Satellite Systems’ versatile solar-powered EV charger can charge a Prius in 1.5 hours, a Chevy Volt in 5, and a Nissan Leaf in 8.
Jake Richardson

Aug 28, 2012

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Via Motors’ electric hybrid trucks & SUVs could be a game changer
The US car maker’s new hybrid electric pickup can drive the first 60km purely on electricity, and cut fuel bills by up to 75%.
Adam Johnston

Aug 16, 2012

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Hydrogen fuel cell EVs: coming soon to a road near you
US DoE says hydrogen fuel cell EVs may enter the market soon, thanks to rapid progress – progress a UNSW team may just have boosted.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 15, 2012

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Future state of charge: How clean will EVs get?
The evolving US power grid means EVs bought today will have even lower emissions over time. That’s good news, but it could be even better.
Don Anair

Aug 15, 2012

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Gaining traction: EV motor development win for GE team
GE Global Research has successfully tested a prototype traction motor they believe could extend the range of EVs and hybrids.
Joshua S Hill

Jul 31, 2012

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Electric motorcycle is a complete zero: Emissions, noise, heat
All-electric, battery-powered motorcycle built by US company Zero is noiseless, exhaust-free, dirt cheap to run – and incredibly fun to ride.
Michael D. Lemonick

Jul 27, 2012

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Electric planes could fly forever on laser beams
The latest round of testing on wireless recharging technology used to ‘refuel’ electric aircraft in flight via laser beams has beaten expectations.
Tina Casey

Jul 25, 2012

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Electric Commodore breaks EV distance record
Australian-made all-electric Holden Commodore unofficially breaks world distance record: 1886 kilometres, 24 hours, 15 battery switches.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 23, 2012

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Australian car makers need change, not more of the same
The Australian auto industry has been asleep at the wheel. And until it wakes up to the changing climate, the job losses will continue.
Ray Wills

Jul 18, 2012

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