Asia Cleantech worked with government agencies to bring the first electric vehicles to Singapore.
Functions specific to electric vehicles have been added to the instrumentation of the B-Class Electric Drive.
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The cost of electric vehicles remains one of the biggest obstacles to widespread adoption.
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The to-do list is well-known, from investing in the infrastructure for electric vehicles to pricing carbon.
In the first three quarters of 2012, only 3, 000 electric vehicles were sold in China.
The sludge could refuel electric vehicles by being pumping in and out of electric batteries.
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Electric vehicles are seen as at least part of the solution for improving air quality.
Electric vehicles aren't popular in India due to lack of infrastructure and inadequate investment.
Already, American car companies are producing electric vehicles that use little or no gas.
Fuel cell electric vehicles generate their power from hydrogen and oxygen, and emit only water.
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Without government subsidies, hybrid and electric vehicles are a hard sell for the average American consumer.
On the flip side, could an electric Formula championship actually push consumers towards buying electric vehicles?
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Many recipients have shifted their focus away from electric vehicles toward grid storage opportunities.
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Now he's working with VIA Motors, which today introduced a line of electric vehicles of a rather different scale.
Currently, intensive evaluations of prototype NV200-based electric vehicles are being carried out in Europe.
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Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which first appeared a decade earlier, are now selling steadily.
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Dow is building a new plant in Michigan to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles.
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Only electric vehicles are capable of meeting a "zero-emission" standard set by California, New York and Massachusetts.
This project will also help us develop future capabilities of the Volt and other plug-in electric vehicles.
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Dr Owen said a big issue for the future would be the increasing popularity of electric vehicles.
One of those decisions was to provide critical funding to promising, innovative businesses like Smith Electric Vehicles.
The net result on air pollution of a large population of electric vehicles may well be negligible.
He assumes much higher oil prices will drive down the overall cost of ownership of electric vehicles.
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The government also extended by two years the tax exemption on some spare parts of electric vehicles.
But Toyota, the leader in hybrid-electric vehicles, still isn't convinced there's a large market for electric vehicles.
Scooters sound like a more sensible, cheaper way into the new era of electric vehicles than cars.
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The standard was the last big hurdle before the new electric vehicles hit the road, he said.
This is the fifth part in an ongoing series on electric vehicles, with a focus on Tesla Motors.
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And OK, the first few electric vehicles from the likes of Tesla and Nissan are on the roads.
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Such drivers would probably treat electric vehicles as second cars, and prize them for their green show-off value.
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