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Adding electric vehicles to a fleet will enable much larger savings than petrol and diesel management policies alone could achieveAccording to Petrol Retailers’ Association forecasts, unleaded petrol prices are predicted to reach 123p per litre by the end of 2010. The news will put fuel management back on the agenda for fleet managers under pressure to cut costs. Aixam Mega argues that adding electric vehicles into the fleet will enable much larger savings to be achieved than petrol and diesel management policies alone could hope to achieve. Savings on fuel are further boosted by reduced costs for vehicle servicing, insurance and Road Tax. In London, electric vehicles are also exempt from the Congestion Charge and from parking charges in some boroughs. Aixam Mega’s manager in the UK Lawrence Holland says using electric vehicles as pool cars for short-hop urban j... [more] Mondial Assistance chosen by Mitsubishi to support the launch of the i MiEV fully electric city carMondial Assistance has been chosen by Mitsubishi Motors UK to support the launch of the i MiEV, its fully electric city car. The cars hit the road in December last year and through this new agreement i MiEV owners will benefit from a national network of i MiEV trained technicians, provided by Mondial Assistance. This service builds on Mondial Assistance’s long-standing relationship with Mitsubishi through its Mitsubishi Assistance Package (MAP), enabling it to expand its expertise into the electric vehicle market. Production in Europe begins in October 2010 with left hand drive i MiEVs available across the Continent towards the end of the year. It is the first electric city car with zero tailpipe emissions, made available by a mainstream... [more] |
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Borisov: UK Fund to Invest BGN 100 M in Electric Car Plant in Bulgaria (Novinite.com)
A British investment fund is going to set up an electric car factory in Bulgaria’s Stara Zagora. This was announced by Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, who is on an official visit to the UK, as cited by the Bulgarian National Radio.
Israel on schedule to inaugurate electric car grid (MalaysiaNews.net)
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel: The developers of a new electric vehicle say Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid by next year, with dozens of recharge stations and thousands ...
Mass. unveiling plans to expand electric car use (Boston Globe)
Massachusetts is looking for ways swap the gas nozzle for the electric plug. On Tuesday, officials from the state Department of Energy Resources plan to sign a memorandum of understanding with Nissan North America to explore ways to expand electric car use in Massachusetts.
Israel on schedule to inaugurate electric car grid (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations and thousands of cars on the road by next year, the project's developers said Sunday.
Israel opens electric car grid (BigPond News)
Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations.
Israel setting up electric car grid (The Age)
Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations and thousands of cars on the road by next year.
Israel establishes electric car grid (Sky News Australia)
Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations and thousands of cars on the road by next year, the project's developers say.
Israel unveils electric car plan (The Scotsman)
ISRAEL is on schedule to launch a revolutionary electric car grid with dozens of recharge stations to service thousands of vehicles.
Electric car maker Tesla Motors plans IPO (Asbury Park Press)
NEW YORK — Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors Inc. says it is planning a public offering of stock.
20. Israel on schedule to inaugurate electric car grid (The Star)
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel: The developers of a new electric vehicle say Israel is on schedule to inaugurate a revolutionary electric car grid by next year, with dozens of recharge stations and thousands of cars on the road.
