Nissan gets ready to dominate the electric car industry

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn unveiled the Nissan LEAF electric car-set in Los Angeles last week. The company plans to put them in the market by the end of 2010. Ghosn said that the LEAF was a new paradigm car and represented a technology that would completely change the way people power-up and drive their cars. [...]

Renault’s Zero Emissions range to reach the market in 2011

Renault’s electric car range Zero Emissions had been among the star attractions at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The company has recently confirmed its plans to manufacture two of these radically designed electric cars for sale and make them available to the public by 2011.
Among the two designs, the two-seater Twizy stands out as not only [...]

Electric cars find support in Singapore

The government of Singapore is quite keen on expanding its population of electric cars and is dedicating various ministries and taskforces to that end. At present hybrid and CNG vehicles remain the preferred choices for eco-friendly cars in the country. The Singapore government has been offering a Green Vehicle Rebate scheme that gives buyers a [...]

Reva and New York based Bannon Automotive enter into a joint venture

Reva Electric Car Company from Bangalore, India has entered into a joint venture with a US based car maker Bannon Automotive for opening an assembly plant in a Syracuse suburb. The company plans to assemble its plug in electric car, a three-door hatchback called NXR and a sporty two-seater electric car called the NXG [...]

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