Protoscar LAMPO2

LAMPO2 is an electric demonstration sports car conceived by Protoscar, a Swiss company which has been developing CleanCar projects for 23 years including consulting of OEMs, power utilities and governments. The LAMPO2 boasts “quick-charging” capability (up to 100 km range extension in just 10 minutes charging time) and will be presented at the Geneva Motor Show (2nd March 2010) on the...

British Columbia With Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Network

Greenscape Capital Group Inc. (“Greenscape”) is pleased to announce that through its wholly owned subsidiary, Green.Switch Capital (“Green.Switch”), and in partnership with Garage Juice Bar, LLC (“The Juice Bar”), it is implementing Canada’s first province-wide electric vehicle (“EV”) charging station network. This network will be 100%...

Smith Electric Vehicles Awarded GSA Schedule

Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corporation (Smith) announced today it has been added to the GSA Schedule under solicitation number QMAE-T4-091003-N, allowing U.S. government agencies and military forces to purchase Smith’s all-electric, fuel- and emissions-free commercial trucks. GSA establishes long-term, government-wide contracts with commercial firms that streamline purchasing for government...

BMW ActiveE Concept

Concept study of a purely electrically powered model based on the BMW 1 Series Coupé. The BMW Concept ActiveE represents a consistent continuation of the research and development activities of the BMW Group relating to electromobility as part of project i. A concept which realizes CO2-free mobility in BMW style is presented. • The BMW Concept ActiveE is the BMW Group’s second vehicle...

EV/PHEV Adoption and Infrastructure Activities Could Create Approximately 125,000 to Nearly 300,000 Jobs in US by 2020

PRTM, a global management consulting firm, today released new figures that show the worldwide electric battery-electric vehicle value chain is likely to be approximately $300B by 2020-creating more than 1 million related jobs. The US will probably account for only 125,000 of those new jobs. According to PRTM, these jobs will be created across the EV value chain at energy providers, smart grid...