EV

Chevrolet Showcases Spark EV Electric Motor

published: 2011-10-27 14:30
From home appliances to children’s toys, electric motors are all around us and have nearly a century of automotive use dating to Charles Kettering’s invention of the electric starter first used in 1912. With the emergence of elect...  more

KEMET Unveils New Power Film Manufacturing Facility

published: 2011-10-27 14:25
KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, officially opened its new Simpsonville Power Film Manufacturing Facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony...  more

BYD New e6 Launched to Private Customers in China

published: 2011-10-26 14:57
BYD launched the new version e6 to private customers in Shenzhen, China. Named “e6 foregoer” in the Chinese market, the e6 is the first pure electric vehicle commercialized to private customers in China. Presenting much more high-...  more

GM Announces $325 Million Plant Investment in Michigan

published: 2011-10-24 14:17
General Motors said it will invest $325 million in tools and equipment to support production of future electric vehicle components, creating or retaining 418 jobs. Timing for the project was not disclosed. The plant in suburban De...  more

ABB Deploys Austria’s First EV Fast-Charging Network

published: 2011-10-21 15:16
ABB, the power and automation technology group, announced that it delivered and installed Austria’s first network of direct current (DC) fast-charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs). Vorarlberger Kraftwerke AG (VKW), a unit ...  more