Samsung Invests in Lithium Polymer Battery Company Seeo
Seeo, a developer of advanced lithium polymer batteries, has closed its largest funding round to date, and added Samsung Ventures Investment Corporation. Earlier investors Khosla Ventures and GSR...
View ArticleCalifornia a Leader in Electric Vehicle Adoption
The U.S. Energy Information Administration today posted a wrap up of electric vehicle registrations. In 2013, there were about 70,000 battery electric vehicles and 104,000 plug-in hybrid electric...
View ArticlePorsche 918 Spyder Officialy Sold Out
Porsche sold the last of the limited-edition 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid supercar, the company’s most expensive model. With a limited run of 918 units, the majority of the cars – 297 – will be shipped...
View ArticleKandi Sells 1,000 Electric Vehicles to Chengdu City
Chinese electric vehicle maker Kandi Electric Vehicles Group has completed the sale and delivery of 1,000 Kandi electric vehicles to the leasing company ZuoZhongYou Electric Vehicle Service. The sales...
View ArticleKandi Sells 700 EVs to Guangzhou City
Chinese electric vehicle maker Kandi Electric Vehicles Group announced that it has completed the sale and delivery of 700 Kandi electric vehicles to the Guangzhou MingZhi Auto Trade Co., a local auto...
View ArticleAudi to Invest 24 Billion Euros Through 2019
Audi will spend 24 billion euros ($29 billion) to develop technology and expand production, boosting its five-year investment plan by 2 billion euros. 70 percent of the investment will flow into the...
View ArticleCarCharging Completes $6 Million Capital Raise
Car Charging Group, the largest owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle charging services, has raised $6 million to expand operations in the United States and in China. CarCharging said it...
View ArticleNissan Celebrates 30,200 LEAF Sales In 2014
Nissan, the world leader in electric vehicle sales, shattered yet another sales record with 30,200 LEAF vehicles sold in 2014, which is the first time any plug-in has sold more than 30,000 units in a...
View ArticleDecember 2014 Hybrid Vehicle Sales Report
Consumers across the United States purchased 33,302 hybrid and more than 11,200 plug-in electric vehicles in December 2014. Hybrid sales were up 7 percent up compared to November 2014. Last month,...
View ArticleHybrids Account for 23 Percent of all Toyotas Sold in the UK in 2014
The successful progress of hybrid power to become a mainstream choice for Britain’s car buyers has helped Toyota post its third successive year of sales growth in the UK. At year-end, hybrids accounted...
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