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F1: Formula E orders 42 cars

Source: Pitpass , Nov 15 2012, 4:45am CST

Formula E Holdings Ltd, the official promoter of the new FIA Formula E Championship, has announced the purchase of 42 electric Formula cars from the newly formed company, Spark Racing Technology (SRT). The cars ...

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49 minutes ago

BMWBLOG Test Drive: Tesla Model S

Source: BMW Blog  |   May 21 2013, 9:22pm CDT

Tesla has had quite a good run lately. Their stock has nearly tripled in the past six months; the Model S has been showered with accolades including Motor Trends 2013 Car of The Year, Automobile Magazines 2013 Automobile ...

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26 weeks ago


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"We, as the promoter, are focusing our efforts to ensure racing venues will demonstrate the potential of electric Formula cars to spectators ... Formula E wants to show that electric cars are fast, reliable and safe. Our mission is to establish electric cars as a real option for people's daily lives, one that will make our cities cleaner and more liveable."


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Attention hybrid owners: Will you balk at paying extra fees because you're driving a hybrid?

Source: Blue N.C.  |   May 21 2013, 7:29pm CDT

An annual fee of $100 for electric car owners and $50 for hybrid car owners would be levied on state residents. The fee would raise $1.5 million for the state Department of Transportation in the upcoming year. State Senator Bill Rabon, ...

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Gruelling exploit awaits Hopgood

Source: Fraser Coast Chronicle  |   May 21 2013, 6:21pm CDT

VINCE Hopgood has spent two years preparing for next month's Belfort ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, but in truth he was born to do this. Hervey Bay's Vince Hopgood crossing the finish line during his last e ...

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To Spark Electric Cars, Drop the Price to Nearly $0

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 21 2013, 6:13pm CDT

By Joseph B. White This car deal sounds too good to be true: Drive a car, almost free.To entice drivers to try electric-powered cars, auto makers are lowering the price of entry to the zero-emission lifestyle.A new round of discount leas ...

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We May All Be Driving Electric Cars In The Future, But That Future Is Really Far Away

Source: Fast Company  |   May 21 2013, 4:57pm CDT

EVs currently make up 0.02% of the world’s cars, or about 180,000 units. It’s possible EVs will get more expensive before they get cheaper. Electrified transport is key to a lower carbon future. According to the International Energy Agency, three-quarter ...

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Q+A with Riccardo Patrese

Source: F1 Technical  |   May 21 2013, 4:43pm CDT

Italian Patrese competed in Formula One from 1977 to 1993, entering a total of 257 Grand Prix events. Italian newspaper 'Il mattino di Padova' has today published an interview with Riccardo Patrese, revealing a great look back to Formula One of the ...

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James Lawton: The James Hunt I knew is the subject of a new F1 movie

Source: The Independent  |   May 21 2013, 4:41pm CDT

Amid all the hype building around the Hollywood blockbuster that will shortly bring back to life the extraordinary duel between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in 1976 there is a curiously poignant memory. It is of Hunt s ...

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6 hours ago

Solar and lithium ion car race winners announced

Source: PhysOrg.com  |   May 21 2013, 3:51pm CDT

Ninety-seven teams from 28 Colorado schools participated in last week's car competitions hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The student teams raced sol ...

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Preview: 2009 Nissan Cube Electric Vehicle Prototype

Source: Driving Canada  |   May 21 2013, 3:36pm CDT

Were this just Nissan's beginning of a comprehensive electric vehicle program that includes various types of hybrids and Chevy Volt-like extended-range electric vehicles as well as the pure electric vehicle (EV) that is being shown h ...

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