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Electric Car Battery That Uses Charged Fluid Can Be Refilled Like a Fuel Tank

A new type of redox flow battery presents a huge advantage for electric cars. If the rechargeable batteries are low, the discharged electrolyte fluid can simply be exchanged at the gas station for recharged fluid – as easy as refilling the petrol tank

13 Oct 2009

BMW C1-E, Concept Vehicle Combining Electric Motoring With The Safety of a Car and Freedom of a Motorbike

This is what a safe, environment-friendly and highly practical single track vehicle for city traffic could look like in the future. BMW Motorrad developed the C1-E study as a contribution to the European safety project eSUM

12 Oct 2009

Electric Car Designed and Built By First Year University Students

First-year university students have designed and built a groundbreaking electric car that recharges itself and does away with axles and gear boxes

23 Sep 2009

Ener1 To Provide Batteries for Prototype Volvo Electric Vehicle

ENER1, developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries to power the next generation of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and pure electric vehicles, is teaming-up with Volvo Car Corporation to provide American-made lithium-ion batteries for the Volvo C30 Battery Electric Vehicle prototype

20 Sep 2009

Audi Shows off Their Purely Electric Vehicle, The e-tron

Audi presents the highlight of the IAA 2009, the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system

17 Sep 2009

Electric Car Maker Tesla Delivers Roadster Number 700

Tesla Motors delivered its 700th vehicle Tuesday at the Frankfurt Motor Show, where the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer unveiled the production version of the Roadster Sport

16 Sep 2009

Renault and RWE Partner on Zero Emissions for Transport

Renault and German electric utility RWE have signed a cooperation agreement to create a large-scale zero-emissions individual transport and travel system in Germany. The objective is to establish electric cars as a viable and attractive transport solution for German consumers

16 Sep 2009