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US backs off goal of 1 mn electric cars by 2015

Source: Economic Times, Jan 31 2013, 3:49pm CST

WASHINGTON/DETROIT: The US Department of Energy on Thursday eased off President Barack Obama's stated goal of putting 1 million electric cars on the road by 2015, and laid out what experts called a more realistic strateg ...

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Tesla's loan payback would give Obama a green-energy win

Source: Automotive News  |   May 22 2013, 10:13am CDT

Musk: Tesla will "probably" repay the Energy Department loan as soon as today. WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) -- Tesla Motors Inc. is giving President Barack Obama’s green-energy strategy its biggest win after almost two years of failures pounced upon by ...

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Tesla's Model S set to bring electric vehicles into the mainstream

Source: BusinessGreen.com  |   May 22 2013, 9:54am CDT

Tesla, a US state-supported electric car manufacturer, published dazzling first-quarter financial results for 2013, suggesting the era of the plug-in car may have arrived in earnest. With almost 5,000 delivered w ...

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"It's ambitious, but we'll see what happens."


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Four Used Plug-In Electric Cars To Avoid

Source: Hybrid SUV Reports  |   May 22 2013, 9:30am CDT

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More There are lots of very good plug-in electric cars for sale now, and some of them are ...

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CALSTART to evaluate Navitas Systems’ military-grade Li-ion 6T batteries in Class 8 highway trucks

Source: Green Car Congress  |   May 22 2013, 8:49am CDT

Navitas Systems LLC, which earlier this year acquired substantially all of the assets of bankrupt A123 Systems’ former Ann Arbor, Michigan-based government business, including US military contracts, has si ...

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EV charging locator app maker Xatori acquired

Source: San Francisco Business Times  |   May 22 2013, 7:24am CDT

A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Lindsay Riddell covers energy and cleantech for the San Francisco Business Times. Forrest North will remain as COO of Recargo, which acquired his com ...

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2013 Ford C-Max Energi SEL

Source: Automobile Magazine  |   May 22 2013, 7:11am CDT

If you're keeping score at home, the price difference between the C-Max Energi and the regular Ford C-Max is exactly $4550. What does the extra money get you? A big surprise when you pop the C-Max Energi's ...

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Slide Show The 10 most truly made-in-America cars

Source: Albequerque Express  |   May 22 2013, 6:38am CDT

Domestic brands have the most American-made content in the U.S. according to a new index released by American University's Kogod School of Business. Professor Frank DuBois, a global supply chain management expert, led the analysis, which considered ...

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Startup Aims to Build a Better Lithium-Ion Battery

Source: Design News  |   May 22 2013, 5:10am CDT

A number of research efforts are under way at the university level to use nanotechnology to improve the composition of lithium-ion batteries. Now one of these efforts at Northwestern University has gone ...

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Global sales of electric cars set to decline – Roland Berger / FKA

Source: Metal Pages  |   May 22 2013, 5:03am CDT

LONDON (Metal-Pages) 22-May-13. Falling government subsidies and technical limitations are translating into a gloomy outlook for the sale of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), according to Germany-based consultants Roland ...

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