Weekly Address: Confronting the Growing Threat of Climate Change. Source: The...
In this week’s address, President Obama tells the American people about a plan he unveiled a few days ago to confront the growing threat of climate change. His plan will cut carbon pollution, protect...
View ArticleRio de Janeiro Launches Public-private Partnership for Zero-emission...
Rio de Janeiro State Government signs multilateral memorandum of understanding with Renault-Nissan Alliance, Petrobras Distribuidora, Light, Ampla and Rio Negócios to pave the way for electric vehicles...
View ArticleZOE named “Eco-Safety” car of the year
ZOE has been named Business Eco-Safety Vehicle of the Year 2013, in the 18th Trophées de L’Automobile & L’Entreprise (automotive and business awards), held on Monday July 1. The prize was awarded...
View ArticleBYD wins Schiphol contract: 35 pure electric buses for airside services
Amsterdam, July 16th, 2013. Fast growing automotive supplier BYD has scored a major victory – it has been selected to supply a new fleet of electric buses to transfer passengers between the terminals...
View ArticleRenault-Nissan sells its 100,000th Zero-Emisson car
American graduate student took delivery of the 100,000th electric vehicle Renault-Nissan EVs outsell all other major automakers combined Nissan LEAF remains world’s best-selling EV With its latest EV...
View ArticleVisitors to LCV2013 offered first drive of Ford Focus Electric
Ford’s first zero-emission family car will star at the Low Carbon Vehicle Event 2013 which opens this week at Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire. Visitors to LCV2013 – the UK’s premier low carbon...
View ArticleFord Delivers Best August Hybrid Sales Ever with C-MAX Energi and Fusion...
Ford delivers its best August electrified vehicle sales ever with 8,292 sales, up 288 percent over August 2012 Ford’s plug-in hybrids, Fusion Energi and C-MAX Energi, delivered their best sales month...
View ArticleZero-emission cars: Both consumers and the environment win
By Carlos Ghosn Last month, the Renault-Nissan Alliance sold its 200,000th zero-emission car. The Nissan LEAF, which we launched four years ago, is by far the top-selling electric vehicle worldwide....
View ArticleNissan LEAF Charges Through 10,000 European Sales Milestone
ROLLE, Switzerland – Sylvie Lailler became the 10,000th Nissan LEAF customer in Europe this week, further cementing the ground-breaking zero emission car’s status as the best-selling electric vehicle...
View ArticleHonda Joins H2USA Partnership to Promote Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and...
American Honda Motor Co, Inc. has released the following statement from Steven Center, VP of Environmental Business Development, regarding the company’s decision to join H2USA, a new public-private...
View ArticleIf you had something important to say to the President, how much would you...
On June 7th, I’ll be eating lunch with President Obama for $32,400. Two dozen other high-dollar donors will be there, but I’ll be the only one in the room who does his own laundry. I’m not wealthy–I’m...
View ArticleFord Focus Electric Production Begins in Europe; First European-Built...
SAARLOUIS, Germany – Ford Motor Company today began a new chapter in its vehicle manufacturing history with the start of production of the all-new Focus Electric – the first full-electric vehicle to be...
View ArticleBYD’s pure electric ebus begins trials in Warsaw
An all-electric BYD ebus is now carrying passengers in the Polish Capital. MZA Warsaw, the municipal transport company, is testing the environmentally friendly bus from the Chinese auto giant BYD until...
View ArticleNissan Unveils Le Mans Prototype Plans With World’s Fastest Electric Racing Car
Unique Nissan ZEOD RC is an innovative test bed for electric technologies LE MANS, France – Nissan today unveiled the groundbreaking, innovative ZEOD RC – the world’s fastest electric racing car that...
View ArticleFTA Low or No Emission Vehicle Deployment Program
On February 5, 2015, the Federal Transit Administration announced projects selected for Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2104 funding under the Low and No Emission Vehicle Deployment Program. The main...
View ArticleOrange EV and Kalmar Ottawa Team Up on Zero-Emission, Electric Terminal Tractor
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – Kalmar Ottawa and Orange EV announced today (3-24-15) that they are collaborating to deliver zero-emission, electric terminal tractors. Kalmar Ottawa has tested many...
View ArticleProterra to Expand Advanced Manufacturing of Zero-Emissions Transit Buses to...
Wins $3M California Energy Commission Grant SAN BRUNO, Calif. - The California Energy Commission today awarded a $3 million grant to Proterra, the leading provider of zero-emission battery-electric...
View ArticleHighpower International Adds 74 Hybrid Electric Buses During its 2015 First...
SAN FRANCISCO and SHENZHEN, China – Highpower International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPJ), (“Highpower,” or the “Company”) a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of lithium and nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH)...
View ArticleRenault-Nissan Alliance Official COP21 Passenger Car Partner with...
PARIS – The Renault-Nissan Alliance, the world leader in zero-emission mobility*, will provide a fleet of 200 all-electric vehicles as the official passenger-car provider for the United Nation’s COP21...
View ArticleBYD and ADL to Supply Go-Ahead London with Capital’s First Pure Electric Bus...
BYD, the world’s largest maker of pure electric buses – and Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), Europe’s fastest growing bus and coach builder – have formed a powerful new alliance and confirmed a £19...
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