Kohl’s Department Stores has released its 2012 corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, providing updates on the company’s programs and accomplishments in sustainability, community relations and social compliance. ...
The Venucia Viwa concept has been unveiled at the Shanghai auto show, revealing the fledging Chinese brand’s vision for its second electric production vehicle. Venucia – the passenger vehicle division of Nissan’s joint ...
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The Smart Fortwo by Jeremy Scott has been unveiled at the Shanghai auto show ahead of a limited production run of the quirky winged city car. Doing its best impersonation of a 1950s Cadillac, the Fortwo by Jeremy Scott – named after ...
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Audi Australia is planning to introduce its first plug-in hybrid model, the Audi A3 e-tron, to the local market late next year. While currently "not confirmed 100 per cent yet", Audi Australia managing director Andrew Doyle said the ...
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China based automobile manufacturer Jianghuai Automobile Company (JAC Motors) has signed electric vehicle (EV) supply agreement with US based GreenTech Automotive (GTA) in Shanghai. Under the deal, JAC will deliver 2000 units of third ...
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April 18, 2013 - CSA Group says it has been awarded $1.8 million by the ecoEnergy Innovation Initiative to develop new standards that support electric vehicle adoption, including a proposed suite of consensus-based electric vehicle supply ...
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PowerStream and Georgian College say they are collaborating to better understand electric vehicles (EVs) and their charging demands. A new applied research initiative will be conducted by means of a charging station, complemented by solar ...
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Subaru, the automobile manufacturing division of Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), has unveiled specification prototype of its first hybrid system in Japan. The hybrid system is powered by the partially modified 2L DOHC Horizontally-Opposed ...
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US automaker General Motors (GM) has started the production of electric motors for the new Chevrolet Spark electric vehicle (EV) at its Baltimore Operations facility in White Marsh, Maryland. The new Spark EV will be GM's first vehicle ...
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Car Charging, a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, has acquired the EV Pass, an EV charging network provider, along with its Central New York Destination Location Network from Synapse Sustainability Trust in the US. With ...
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The range of electrically-boosted BMW i cars is likely to expand beyond the confirmed two models to include an i3 Coupe and mid-sized variants according to a report. An unnamed BMW source told Autocar that a three-door coupe version of ...
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Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) will introduce its Concept CA-MiEV and G4 cars at the upcoming 15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition to be held from 20-29 April 2013. The Concept CA-MiEV will be an electric vehicle (EV) ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan has partnered with FedEx Express to conduct field tests for its e-NV200 commercial electric vehicle (EV) in Singapore. Under the partnership, the carmaker will supply an e-NV200 vehicle to the FedEx Express to ...
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UK based electric bus manufacturer Optare has secured an electric bus supply order from Nottingham City Council in England, Europe. Under the order, the manufacturer will supply ten units of the Optare Solo SR midibus model that has a ...
EV Group (EVG) of St Florian, Austria, a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment, has deployed data acceleration software from Silver Peak Systems to accelerate data and applications cost-effectively between its global offices. ...
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