Electric Vehicle News
Air-fuelled battery
Written by Elector Magazine   
Friday, 05 June 2009

Researchers at the University of St Andrews in Scotland have shown prototypes of a battery with the lithium cobalt oxide electrode replaced by porous carbon. The researchers suggest the battery could provide up to ten times the energy capacity of designs currently available and could enable uninterrupted electrical output from renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

 

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Last Updated ( Friday, 05 June 2009 )
 
Driving the EV-02
Written by By EV World Television   
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
EV World video of New York test drives of Nissan's electric car prototype.

1.400 miles is a long way to fly to have one minute behind the wheel of Nissan's EV-02 test car. But since it is one of the most highly anticipated electric car programs today, it was worth the effort.

 

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Deva Meetings
Written by DEVA Master Administrator   
Sunday, 14 December 2008

DURHAM ELECTRIC VEHICLE ASSOCIATION
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Meeting Room:       MVML2

Location:              Durham College Skills Training Center

                               Whitby Campus - Champlain Ave., Whitby, ON 

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Agenda  -  June 4, 2009

 

 

PM
  6:30   UOIT Solar Car

             -  TV and local News will be there to great the Student Team.

                (Parking lot at the garage door) 

 

  7:30   Opening of Session

               -  Administrative matters 

 

               

  8:30   Review of Events & News about the Electric Vehicles 

 

  9:00   Members Exchange

 

  9:45   Meeting adjourned

 


Art Rosbottom

President of Durham Electric Vehicle Association

Last Updated ( Friday, 05 June 2009 )
 
Video: Battery swap boosts electric cars
Written by Ottawa Citizen   
Wednesday, 20 May 2009

A new concept in battery management for electric cars offers new hope for an extended endurance, clean vehicle.

 

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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 20 May 2009 )
 
Electrathon America
Written by DEVA Master Administrator   
Sunday, 29 March 2009

 

2009 Kansas Kan-Am Challenge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To create and develop a sport that improves public awareness and understanding of electric vehicles through continuously improved

 

East & West Coast rivals meet the best of the midwest at the Kansas Kan-Am Challenge ...

New World Record: 58.2 miles in one hour! Full results at:

 

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Last Updated ( Sunday, 29 March 2009 )
 
Re-engineered battery material could lead to rapid recharging of many devices
Written by Router   
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

MIT engineers have created a kind of beltway that allows for the rapid transit of electrical energy through a well-known battery material, an advance that could usher in smaller, lighter batteries -- for cell phones and other devices -- that could recharge in seconds rather than hours.

 

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 24 March 2009 )
 
World Green Car competition announces top contenders
Written by Router   
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Toyota iQ

 

The top three contenders have been announced in the 2009 World Green Car competition: the Honda FCX Clarity, the Toyota iQ and the Mitsubishi i-MiEV.

 

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 24 March 2009 )
 
Tesla to unveil electric sedan
Written by Router   
Tuesday, 24 March 2009

US electric automaker Tesla Motors, which launched a breakthrough gas-free sports car last year, announced yesterday it will unveil in coming days a five-seat sedan, to roll off assembly lines by 2011.

 

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 24 March 2009 )
 
Porsche Cars Deploys Solar Power Installation at Ontario
Written by DEVA Master Administrator   
Thursday, 19 March 2009

 

 ONTARIO, Calif. -- March 19, 2009 – Executives from Porsche Cars North America (PCNA) were joined today by Ontario, California Mayor Paul S. Leon along with representatives from HelioPower and Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group to unveil an 80 kW urban solar power array at the Porsche Logistics, LLC facility in Ontario, the first solar power system deployed at any of its U.S. locations.

 

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Last Updated ( Thursday, 19 March 2009 )
 
GM working with EEStor for Volt
Written by DEVA Master Administrator   
Tuesday, 17 February 2009

Director of Advanced Batteries, to talk about

GM's interest in the company EEStor, and whether

the Volt will use EEStor technology.

Chevrolet Volt

 

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 February 2009 )
 
Ford First with Electric Vehicle
Written by BusinessWeek   
Monday, 16 February 2009

In 2010 the Ford Transit will hit the market,

making it the first pure battery electric-powered l

light commercial vehicle in North America

 

 True to their word Ford Motor Company has become the first

of the big three to announce plans to market a pure battery

electric-powered light commercial vehicle in North America.

 

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 February 2009 )
 
Citroën Berlingo Electrique
Written by Berlingo   
Monday, 16 February 2009

Citroën has long recognised the importance of low emissions

as being a key factor in protecting the environment and

also in reducing operatingcosts thanks to high fuel efficiency.
Government action across Europe has made the use of

alternative fuelsa viable alternative for commercial fleet operators.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 February 2009 )