EV

A Battery of Apps: OnStar Debuts Future EV Solutions

published: 2012-11-23 14:42
New connected apps tackle range anxiety and public charging At the GM Electrification Experience, OnStar is showing two new apps to address the possible range anxiety of electric vehicles and the cost of public charging. Since the...  more

New Nissan EV Motor Cuts Rare Earth Use by 40 Percent

published: 2012-11-20 14:41
•Under the Nissan Green Program 2016, the company has committed to reduce use of rare earth elements across its car lineup to minimize depletion of natural resources •Nissan has developed a new electric motor magnet that cuts use ...  more

Tesla Motors Opens First Canadian Store

published: 2012-11-19 15:22
Toronto store is first international location to feature Tesla’s new, innovative showroom design Tesla Motors opened its first “new design” retail store in Toronto, Canada today. Tesla’s new store, located in Yorkdale Shopping Cen...  more

GM Plans 500,000 Vehicles with Electrification by 2017

published: 2012-11-15 14:52
eAssist will be on ‘hundreds of thousands’ of vehicles General Motors will have up to 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017 with a focus on plug-in technology, the company’s top product development...  more

Chevrolet to Debut Spark EV at LA Auto Show

published: 2012-11-14 14:43
Advanced version of MyLink for 2014 Impala adds functionality Chevrolet will unveil the plug-in electric version of the brand’s popular new Spark mini car at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this month. The Spark EV is one of 13 ne...  more