Tagged: Electric Car & News
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Tesla’s shares rise as Model S electric sedan to arrive in June News
10.05.2012 Tesla Motors may have just reported first quarter losses of US$89.9m, but the electric car maker also saw its shares jump yesterday after it said that it expects to start...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Mobility, Investments, Intellectual Property, Green Tech, Engineering, Energy -
Ford electric Focus to make pace car history at NASCAR News
16.04.2012 Ford will be lining up its new all-electric Focus to be a pace car at the start of the upcoming NASCAR Nationwide Series in Richmond on 27 April. It will apparently be the... -
Northern Ireland ramps up its e-car programme News
30.03.2012 Northern Ireland has launched its e-car project and started to invest in its electric vehicle network, with the installation of 41 charge points across the region, and a 100... -
Dublin to host international electric vehicle summit in July News
27.03.2012 An international electric vehicle summit called Fully Charged 2012 is set to take place in Dublin this coming July.Categories: Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Economy, Funding, Green, Green Tech, Intellectual Property, Mobility, R&D, Renewable Energy, Sustainability -
New e-car charge points for Luas and Iarnród Éireann users News
17.02.2012 As part of its electric car mission, ESB ecars has just installed 30 electric charge points at Iarnród Éireann car parks around Ireland, as well as at Luas Park & Ride... -
Tesla reveals prototype Model X electric crossover News
10.02.2012 Tesla has just debuted its latest all-electric vehicle, a crossover it's calling the Model X. The SUV-type vehicle will feature futuristic falcon-wing doors and is set to go... -
Back to the Future’s DeLorean to go electric from 2013 News
19.10.2011 The DeLorean Motor Company, which builds and supplies parts for the DeLorean DMC-12 made famous in the Back to the Future movies, is planning an electric version of the iconic car. -
Renault Ireland creates 22 jobs and picks electric car champions News
21.09.2011 Having recently created 22 new positions, Renault in Ireland is now on a clean-tech roll in the lead-up to its launch of the all-electric Kangoo ZE van in November. The... -
TomTom and Renault create first in-dash nav system for e-cars News
14.09.2011 TomTom and Renault teamed up to launch the first in-dash navigation system for electric vehicles, which has been integrated with the Fluence Z.E. as standard. -
Ford introduces Evos - a cloud-connected concept car News
13.09.2011 The Ford Evos concept car was shown at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, offering a glimpse of what a cloud-connected car could be like. -
Cannonball fever hits Ireland as electric car enters the race News
07.09.2011 Car lovers are gearing up for the Cannonball Run in Ireland this weekend, but it will also signal the first time that an all-electric vehicle will participate in a Cannonball...Categories: Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Mobility, Green Computing, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Green TechTags: ESB, Electric Car -
Google backs US$1.65m NASA Green Flight Challenge News
12.08.2011 Google is set to sponsor the Green Flight Challenge set up by NASA to find the design team capable of building the world’s most fuel-efficient aircraft.Categories: Sustainability, Search Engines, Search, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Internet, Green Computing, Green, Engineering, Engineer, Energy, Design, Green Tech -
Tesla reports Q2 losses of US$58.9m, plans new Model X News
04.08.2011 California electric car maker Tesla Motors has released details of its preliminary Q2 financial results, with the company reporting losses due to its continued R&D focus, as it...Categories: Sustainability, Research, R&D, Investments, Green, Financial Results, Engineering, Green Tech -
New electric vehicle takes to Australia’s roads News
20.07.2011 Blade Electric Vehicles (BEV) in Australia is debuting its latest all-electric vehicle, the new generation Electron Mk VI, which the automaker is deeming to be the most... -
Sony to make batteries for electric cars News
13.07.2011 There has been much buzz about electric vehicles in recent years, and now it seems electronics giant Sony wants in on this potentially lucrative market, too. -
Tesla Roadster to charge across the US this May News
10.05.2011 Tesla Motors is to start its Drive Change Electric Roadster Tour across the US in May, offering people the chance to get behind the wheel of the Roadster and discover what the... -
NASA embraces electric vehicle charge points News
06.05.2011 NASA has installed six electric vehicle charging stations at its new North Administrative and Maintenance Facility – its first carbon neutral facility – in Cape Canaveral, Florida.Categories: Renewable Energy, Green Tech -
Government finalises electric vehicle grant scheme News
19.04.2011 The electric vehicle grant scheme has been approved by Government. The scheme, which had been held up over the past few months, now means that all vehicles with CO2 emissions of... -
Microsoft and Toyota invest 1bn yen on next-generation Telematics News
07.04.2011 Microsoft and Toyota are investing 1bn yen in Toyota Media Service Co., to build a global platform for TMC’s next-generation telematics services using the Windows Azure... -
US shopping malls to offer EV charging stations News
06.04.2011 US real estate company Simon Property Group, which develops integrating energy conservation strategies into mall operations, is set to become the first retail developer in the...