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[New Energy World Network (NewNet)] NewNet News - Carbon Day Automotive installs first US electric car ...: The Carbon Day Automotive charging station in Highland Park is the first to be powered by energy derived from the wind in the world but is not the only one in the Chicago area powered by renewable energy, said Carbon Day Automotive. The Department of Fleet Maintenance in Chicago has installed a Carbon Day Automotive charging station along with a specially designed solar canopy that uses the sun’s energy.

[SmartGridNews.com] Smart Grid: Carbon Day Automotive Announces Installation of 1st ...: Carbon Day Automotive, Chicago, Illinois, announced the installation of the first truly “green” electric car charging station in the continental United States. The Carbon Day Automotive ChargePoint®

[SmallCapWorld] Lithium: Auto Industry Loves It, Feds Throw $$ At It « SmallCapWorld: And if you think Tesla is pulling in a big fish, have a look at its archrival, Irvine CA-based Fisker Automotive, which secured $115 million in private equity funding this week, in order to allow it to harvest $528 million from DOE.  Basically that means the federal government is committing $1 billion to two very small companies with very pretty cars and very short track records.  And you, as a US citizen, are part of that bounty.

[4EVRiders.org - Charging Locator and News on Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles] Earth2Tech's Top 15 Connected Car Influencers | 4EVRiders.org ...: Secretary Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and former administrator of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, said in his confirmation hearing more than a year ago, “These first electric hybrid cars don’t have the energy capacity and the battery lifetime we need”¦Let’s push hard towards more fuel-efficient personal vehicles.” As energy chief, he has done just that, helping to get long-delayed funds (as well as a heap of new cash from the stimulus package) flowing out for projects across the spectrum of energy tech for connected vehicles, next-gen battery materials and smart charging systems for electric vehicles.

[Hot Automobiles] Tesla Model S Part 1: A greener automotive future « Hot Automobiles: The great thing about electric cars is that there is no regular maintenance, it's minimal. Since most of the parts in a combution engine car are not in electric ones, it's works out a lot cheaper;

[Carbon Motors : Blog] Connersville Automotive History: Lexington Motor Company | Police ...: Carbon Motors is honored to number Lexington among those in its impressive pedigree and we see great possibilities for the E7 to lead the Indianapolis 500 and once again make everyone in Connersville proud of their automotive heritage. There just might be a nice pace car in town!

[Auto Green Magazine] Masdar City testing all-electric autonomous pod cars | Auto Green ...: We first wrote about Masdar back in 2007 and it's a “zero carbon, zero waste, car-free city” dream that has not died quite yet. The latest technology that might be employed there is an all-electric, driver-free pod car built by a Dutch .

[automobiles.com] Carbon Day Automotive Announces Installation of 1st Totally Green ”¦: Hybrid Car News and Electric Vehicle Info! CHICAGO—-Carbon Day Automotive, Chicago, Illinois, announced the installation of the first truly “ green ” Carbon Day Automotive Announces Installation of 1st Totally Green Electric Vehicle …

[Auto Analysis RSS | BNET Industries] BMW Cites Challenges and Opportunities in 2010 | BNET Auto Blog | BNET: The U.S. has several “mega-cities,” with population over 10 million (New York and Los Angeles qualify), and they could offer customers for BMW’s “Mega-City Vehicle,” a four-door electric headed for the market in mid-decade. The current electric Mini E (600 are being tested in Europe and the U.S.) and Concept ActiveE (a battery-powered 1-Series Coupe introduced in Detroit and headed for a similar program) are test beds for the commercial launch of the Mega-City Vehicle.

[Britannica Blog] Electric Cars Gear Up | Britannica Blog: In Yokohama, Japan, the U.S.-based company Better Place, founded by Israeli-born entrepreneur Shai Agassi, demonstrated the prototype of an automated battery-exchange station that it intended to install throughout Israel and Denmark as part of a program to encourage a mass market for electric automobiles.

[AltEnergyStocks.com] Vehicle Electrification - Press Releases, Production Decisions and ...: The big problem with graphs like this one is that they don't providespecific guidance to investors on where individual companies stand.Since I've never been one to avoid controversy and experience hasproven that my opinions don't impact the markets I've decided to bitethe bullet and offer one man's views of where the pure-play energystorage companies are located on the hype cycle curve.

[Cars] Japan's Electric Car: And its fleet of hybrid cars, those who want an alternative clean energy use, or in combination with gas to help Japan's position as a world leader in the automotive industry, great time. Last summer, while Toyota has been at the head of Ford andsecond place of the cars sold in America only by GM, Honda, DaimlerChrysler sold more easily.

[Tiny Car | Smart car News Blog] Carbon Day Automotive Announces Installation of 1st Totally Green ...: Carbon Day Automotive, Chicago, Illinois, announced the installation of the first truly “green” electric car charging station in the continental United …

[Wheels] Detroit Auto Show: On Electric Avenue, Coffee Carts and Three ...: Electric Avenue extends for several blocks at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Dow Chemical-sponsored boulevard is colorful, encompassing both Korean-made plug-in coffee carts and three-wheeled E.V.’s.

[Energy Analysis RSS | BNET Industries] Week in Renewables: No Energy Laws, Big Deals, Geoengineering ...: BNET Energy provides daily news coverage for managers and executives in the energy sector, with coverage on the major utilities, energy companies, clean tech and renewable energy businesses. BNET Energy offers in depth analysis of green business, the very latest in energy research, alliances and partnerships, competitive intelligence and a host of other global energy industry issues.

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