EVWorldwire http://www.evworld.com/rss/evworldwire.xml Daily sustainable mobility and renewable energy news headlines EV World RSS Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST Flux Power Introduces New Lithium Battery and Charger New Flux Power 12-450v charger can be run as a single unit in a variable output mode up to 3.3kW or stacked to provide more than 50kW of charging power. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22227 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22227 Argonne Lab Awarded $8.8M for Battery Research Facilities Funds will be used to build or remodel three battery research-and-development facilities on its DuPage County campus. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22226 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22226 NetGain Introduces New Liquid-Cooled Controller for Electric Cars New controller for series wound DC motors has CANbus, super-silent operation, 1400+ torque producing amps, high-voltage capabilities, and expandability, Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22225 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22225 Idaho National Lab Logs Million Plug-in Hybrid Miles The highest fuel economy improvement they recorded was 95 percent. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22224 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22224 Toyota Begins Plug-In Prius Lease Talks in Japan Approximately 200 units will be leased through a leasing company to designated parties such as government ministries, local governments and energy companies. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22223 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22223 The Greening of the Automobile Tire The political theater of the Obama-McCain presidential campaign highlighted the role tires can play in improved vehicle efficiency. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22222 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22222 Paying the Bill for Electric Vehicles Geoff Styles dissects the Electrification Coalition's plan to encourage the shift to electric vehicles over the next 30 years. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22221 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22221 Electric Cars Not Required of GM, Chrysler, Says Gov't Overseer Ron Bloom wants GM and Chrysler to be viable automakers who can compete globally and repay their loans. How is up to them. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22220 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22220 Grace's Electric Motorbike: Viel Aufregung on Two Wheels German e-bike an hit 45km/h from 1,300 watt electric drive system. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22219 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22219 VentureBeat Investigates ERRA's Nickel Hydrogen Battery ERRA's NiH2 bi-polar battery appears to have a great deal going for, including a potential price that's competitive with lead-acid. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22218 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22218 AmericInn Opens First Public Charging Station in Iowa Coulomb ChargePoint station one of the first four locations along the I-80 corridor between Chicago and Denver by Iron Eagle Technologies. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:15:00 CST http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22217 http://www.evworld.com/rssnews.cfm?page=news&rssid=22217