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Ford puts a focus on electric cars

May 11 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - David Kaplan Houston Chronicle - After test-driving the soon-to-go-on-sale Ford Focus Electric at a promotional event downtown on Thursday, Matt Hrna was impressed with its quick acceleration. More...

ECOtality and Lloyd Center Unveil Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore., May 11, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, and Lloyd Center today announced the completion of four Blink(R) Wall Mount electric vehicle (EV) charging stations located at the northwest corner of the mall. More...

Utility plans for future fuel shift

May 12 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Larry Rulison Times Union, Albany, N.Y. - If the United States ever weans itself off foreign oil, it could have utilities like National Grid to thank. More...

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Hawaii charges ahead in electric car popularity

May 13 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Alan Yonan Jr. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser - The rapid deployment of electric-vehicle charging stations across Hawaii is putting the state ahead of the curve in the "chicken and egg" dilemma that has slowed the acceptance of EVs in other markets. More...

Leviton and Ford Receive UL Certification for Focus Electric Home Charging Station

Leviton - Leviton, a leading global manufacturer of electrical devices, and Ford Motor Company today announced the new Ford Electric Vehicle (EV) Home Charging Station has achieved UL certification for UL 2231, UL 2251 and UL 2594. more...

Follow Me - Electric Vehicles Take Off In Spain

GE Energy - Behind the general hustle and roaring aircraft engines at Spain's major airports there is to be found a growing vein of quietness. more...

Central Hudson Tests Plug-In Electric Hybrid Pick-Up Trucks

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation - Central Hudson received three Dodge Ram 1500 PHEV plug-in hybrid electric 4X4 pick-up trucks from Chrysler Corporation to test over a three-year period as part of a nationwide field study of electric vehicles. more...

Convergys Partners with Plug Smart to Provide Real-Time Rating and Billing for Electric Vehicles

Convergys - Today at Metering, Billing/CRM Europe 2011, Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG) announced a partnership with Plug Smart to provide real-time rating, billing and data management support for electric vehicle charging stations. more...

Leviton Announces Availability of Home Charging Station for 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in

Leviton - Leviton, a leading global manufacturer of electrical wiring devices, announced today that a 16-amp, Level 2 (240V) home charging station for the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicle will be available in early October. more...

Altair ProductDesign Partners with Studio X-GENE to Develop a New Electric Vehicle Concept Car

Altair Engineering, Inc. - Altair Engineering Inc., a leading global provider of simulation technology and engineering services that empower client innovation and decision-making, announced today that its product development division, Altair ProductDesign, has successfully partnered with Taiwanese automotive design consultancy, Studio X-GENE, to develop a new electric concept vehicle. more...

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