Topic: plug-in hybrid

County of Sonoma Acquires Latest Generation of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Technology

SONOMA COUNTY, CA – Fleet Manager Dave Head said that the County of Sonoma has converted a 2008 Toyota Hybrid Prius to a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).

Posted on November 5, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

Hybrid Technologies Demos Lithium-Powered Vehicles at 2008 Alt Expo and Plug-In America Event

MOORESVILLE, NC – Hybrid Technologies provided more than 75 test drives of its popular LiVTM FLASH, an electric version of the BMW Mini Cooper at the ALT Expo.

Posted on October 20, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

Bailout Plan Includes Plug-In Hybrid Tax Credit

Plug-in hybrid drivers and users of solar and wind energy are among those who stand to benefit.

Posted on October 14, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

ZAP Expands Workforce to Meet Record Demand for Electric Vehicles

SANTA ROSA, CA – As a result of an increase in demand for electric cars and other forms of plug-in transportation, ZAP has increased its workforce by almost 30 percent since the beginning of the year.

Posted on October 3, 2008 | Electric Vehicles – EVs, BEVs & NEVs | Read more

Raser Developing Plug-In Hybrid Pickup

CAMBRIDGE, MA – Raser Technologies is developing a plug-in hybrid pickup truck. Instead of being propelled using both the electric motor and internal combustion engine, the truck will travel using only its electric motor.

Posted on August 13, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

Coulomb Technologies and V2Green Partner for Plug-In Vehicles

SAN JOSE, CA – Coulomb Technologies and V2Green have formed a technology and marketing partnership to create an intelligent charging infrastructure for plug-in vehicles.

Posted on August 1, 2008 | Infrastructure - Fueling & EV Charging Stations | Read more

Raser Developing 100 MPG Plug-in Hybrid Light Truck for Initial Release to Utility and Government Fleets

PROVO, UTAH – Raser Technologies is developing a 100 mile per gallon (mpg) light truck in addition to a 100 mpg SUV.

Posted on July 30, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

Off-Peak Electricity Could Power Hybrids

RICHLAND, WA – Off-peak electricity production could fuel 70 percent of the 220 million vehicles on U.S. roads if they were plug-in hybrid electrics, a study found.

Posted on July 22, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

'Plug-In 2008' Conference to Spotlight Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles

SAN JOSE, CA --- Plug-In 2008, a conference and exposition focused on plug-in hybrids, gets underway at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center tomorrow and will wrap up July 24.

Posted on July 21, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more

Portland General Electric Predicts Surge in Hybrid Vehicles, Plans More Plug-Ins

PORTLAND, OR – Portland General Electric has begun leading the charge for mass adoption of plug-in hybrid-electric cars in Oregon. The utility plans to install 12 electric-vehicle charging stations in Portland and Salem by September.

Posted on July 16, 2008 | Hybrids – Vehicles, Battery Technology & Hydraulic | Read more