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  Nissan Delivering 400 Free Quick Charge EV Stations to European Utilities

  Nissan has worked with utility partners in the European Union to reduce roadblocks to EV infrastructure in the next five years. The Japanese automaker...

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  Daimler car2go EV Sharing Program Expands to Amsterdam

  Commuters within Amsterdam’s central business district can soon access all-electric vehicles through car2go. This car-sharing project funded by ...

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  Renault Wins Initial Bidding to Supply France's Emerging EV Fleets

  French automaker Renault recently succeeded in a first round of public bidding for electric vehicle deliveries held by French companies. Postal ca...

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  Nissan Green Program 2016 Sets Worldwide Goal of 1.5 Million EVs in Five Years

  Nissan officials recently presented a five-year plan called Green Program 2016 that pushes along the automaker’s plans for eco-friendly vehicles...

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  Volvo, Fiat Among Leaders in Emissions Reductions in European Auto Market

  The European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E) has published reports the past six years detailing emissions reductions in the Eur...

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  Southwest Research Institute Testing Advanced Battery Packs in Plug-in EVs

  The Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed a 16kWh lithium-ion battery pack and supporting components for plug-in vehicles. This non-pr...

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  ABB Installs EV Charging Stations for Austria’s VLOTTE Project

  Swiss manufacturer ABB is working with Austrian utility illwerke vkw to mobilize electric vehicles throughout the country. ABB installers added th...

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  XL Hybrids, Ashwoods Automotive Testing Hybrid Retrofit Systems

  Boston-based XL Hybrids recently announced plans for a pilot program that would test the company’s hybrid retrofit system. This manufacturer of ...

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  Deloitte Report Indicates Limited Consumer Support for Current EV Offerings

  Research firm Deloitte recently published the results of a global survey assessing interest in the current generation of electric vehicles. “Unp...

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  Chevy Spark EV Slated for Global Release in 2013

  Representatives of Chevy spent the past week announcing initiatives that push the automaker ahead in the green vehicle market. The Spark EV develo...

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