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Japan now has more electric car charging points than fuel stations, but does that actually make it practical to drive an EV every day there?
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- Suzuki Previews New Wagon R Mini Ene-charge With A Mild-hybrid System
As part of a presentation today in Japan, Suzuki previewed its new Wagon R tall mini that will benefit from the addition of a new mild-hybrid system named "ENE-CHARGE" (short for 'energy charge') and an energy-saving electric air conditioning...
- Google Goes Electric, Sets Up 70 Charging Stations At Its California Headquarters
Internet-giant Google has just adopted the largest workplace charging installation for electric vehicles in the U.S. with the completion of 70 “ChargePoint†stations at its Mountain View, California headquarters. The new charging infrastructure...
- Honda Officially Announces Fit / Jazz Shuttle, Sales Start In Japan This March
Less than a month ago, we broke the story on the leaked brochure of the Honda Fit Shuttle. Today, the Japanese automaker came out with an official announcement revealing a cropped image of the car and stating that the larger and more practical version...
- Nissan Demonstrates New Electric Vehicle Platform, Sales To Start In 2010
Nissan has released new details on its forthcoming dedicated all-electric vehicle that is slated to go on sale in the U.S. and Japan in 2010, with Europe following in 2011. Even though the Japanese firm demonstrated its all-new EV platform on a Tiida-based...
- Mitsubishi Unveils Production Version Of I-miev All-electric Rwd Minicar, Priced From $47k
The much anticipated production version of Mitsubishi's pure-electric i-MiEV minicar was unveiled today in Japan. Mitsubishi will begin leasing the minuscule EV principally to corporations and to local authorities in Japan in July. Individual sales...
Cars
In Japan, It Could Be Easier To Charge A Car Than Fill It With Gas
Japan now has more electric car charging points than fuel stations, but does that actually make it practical to drive an EV every day there?
Read more »
- Suzuki Previews New Wagon R Mini Ene-charge With A Mild-hybrid System
As part of a presentation today in Japan, Suzuki previewed its new Wagon R tall mini that will benefit from the addition of a new mild-hybrid system named "ENE-CHARGE" (short for 'energy charge') and an energy-saving electric air conditioning...
- Google Goes Electric, Sets Up 70 Charging Stations At Its California Headquarters
Internet-giant Google has just adopted the largest workplace charging installation for electric vehicles in the U.S. with the completion of 70 “ChargePoint†stations at its Mountain View, California headquarters. The new charging infrastructure...
- Honda Officially Announces Fit / Jazz Shuttle, Sales Start In Japan This March
Less than a month ago, we broke the story on the leaked brochure of the Honda Fit Shuttle. Today, the Japanese automaker came out with an official announcement revealing a cropped image of the car and stating that the larger and more practical version...
- Nissan Demonstrates New Electric Vehicle Platform, Sales To Start In 2010
Nissan has released new details on its forthcoming dedicated all-electric vehicle that is slated to go on sale in the U.S. and Japan in 2010, with Europe following in 2011. Even though the Japanese firm demonstrated its all-new EV platform on a Tiida-based...
- Mitsubishi Unveils Production Version Of I-miev All-electric Rwd Minicar, Priced From $47k
The much anticipated production version of Mitsubishi's pure-electric i-MiEV minicar was unveiled today in Japan. Mitsubishi will begin leasing the minuscule EV principally to corporations and to local authorities in Japan in July. Individual sales...