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The latest technology and products for electric vehicles will be on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday, June 8, at Schoolcraft College in Livonia at the fifth annual Michigan Electric Vehicle Show.
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This weekend, someone just might buy the 100,000th electric car in the US
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Porsche introduces 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car
Porsche has introduced the 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid sports car, the first of six or more plug-in hybrids coming from the Volkswagen Group.
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Add boron for better batteries
A theory developed at Rice University determined that a graphene/boron compound would excel as an ultrathin anode for lithium-ion batteries.
See electric vehicles at Schoolcraft show
The latest technology and products for electric vehicles will be on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Saturday, June 8, at Schoolcraft College in Livonia at the fifth annual Michigan Electric Vehicle Show.
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Mitsubishi has revealed to Digital Trends that it will be returning to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this year with a new all-electric racecar.
Tesla to introduce swappable battery packs and service stations for the Model S?
Other than range concerns, one of the things that makes consumers most anxious about electric cars is the durability and replacement cost of their spendy battery packs.
Patented powertrain key to EV carmaker's success
A Tesla Model X electric prototype is displayed at the Geneva auto show in March.
First Responders Get Training Dealing with Hybrid Vehicles
Area first responders got some special training Wednesday dealing with modern cars in crashes.
Nissan Leaf Hits 25,000 U.S. Sales, 62,000 Sold Worldwide
The Nissan Leaf reached an important milestone this week: the hatchback EV hit 25,000 sales in the U.S. market.
UNH professor receives $750,000 Dept. of Energy award
Xiaowei Teng, assistant professor of chemical engineering at the University of New Hampshire, has received an Early Career Research Award from the U.S. Department of Energy to pursue research that will improve the ability to store energy in supercapacitors.
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Microbattery Extreme High Performance
Microbatteries are now in a prototype stage that out-perform traditional batteries in all of the parameters that are important to users.
Get behind the (green) wheel tomorrow
People attending the 2013 Green Transportation Show tomorrow from 12-8 p.m. at the Essar Centre will be able to test drive several beautiful and impressive vehicles.
Electric cars: Eight important things everyone should know
Sometime in the next few weeks, the 100,000th plug-in electric car will be sold in the U.S. But they're still mostly a mystery to the average new-car buyer, and there are a few key principles that get shared over and over again.