An Electric Car Rises in Karachi
U.S.-trained software engineer returns to his native Pakistan and discovers the advantages of driving electric in his converted Suzuki Mehran.
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Fisker: The Next Big Shift
The founder of Fisker Automotive talks about how he came to start a plug-in hybrid electric car company at The Business of Plugging In conference.
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Denmark's Electric Car Dreams
PBS's NOW goes to Denmark to examine how the government, DONG Energy and Better Place aim to take the nation off oil, powering its future electric vehicle fleet with clean wind power.
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The Plug-In Car: If We Build It, Will They Come?
Reuters/Michigan University Survey of Consumers Director Richard Curtin shares findings of consumer poll on purchasing plug-in electric vehicles.
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How To Create A Cheap(er) Urban Electric Car
CMU Professor Illah Nourbakhsh lectures on the concept of the ChargeCar project that explores optimizing an urban electric car using supercapacitors and lead-acid batteries.
The Business of Plugging In
Opening keynote panel moderated by former New York State Governor George Pataki sets the stage for the business of plugging in America's transportation system.
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Volt's OnStar Connection
OnStar manager of Core Technology briefs journalists in Detroit October 20, 2009 on the role of OnStar in helping develop the Chevy Volt.
UK Firms to Collaborate on Electric City Car Summary: 3-Seat T.27 to be based on Gordon Murray Design's T.25 and powered by Zytek-developed electric drive. Source: PR Newswire Published: 06 Nov 2009
Exide Launches ReStore Energy Systems Summary: New division dedicated to the development and pursuit of new markets for renewable energy storage and lithium ion energy systems. Source: Exide Published: 06 Nov 2009
EneDel Wins Army Contract for Hybrid Humvee Batteries Summary: Ener1 subsidiary has received a $1.29 million contract to design and build high-performance lithium-ion battery systems. Source: PR Newswire Published: 06 Nov 2009
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Now's Time for Budget Shoppers to Buy Green Cars Summary: Recommendations on both conventional fuel efficient vehicle options, as well as hybrids. Source: Jewish Chronicle Published: 06 Nov 2009