Tata’s new Electric Car is called Indica. This EV is scheduled to be launched in Norway in 2009 and India in 2010.
You can drive the car on the highway, the car is a four-seater, with enough room for luggage and the ability to go from 0 to 60 kilometers per hour (0 to 37 miles [...]

LiFePO4 was identified as a cathode material for rechargeable lithium batteries by John Goodenough’s research group at the University of Texas in 1997. Because of its low cost, non-toxicity, the high abundance of iron, its excellent thermal stability, safety characteristics, good electrochemical per­formance, and high specific capacity (170 mA·h/g) it has gained some acceptance.

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Tata Motors plans to introduce the electric version of its Indica hatchback, the ‘Indica ev’ in Norway in 2009 and a year later in India. The low cost cars, now going electric, it’s pretty cool. Its going to be the elctric version of the Indica which is already on the Indian Market. It is a [...]

Here is a video from CNET website about a new feature in the Tesla Electric Car. The car has a built in a little touch screen which help to control battery charging. It shows up to the driver the range available, the temperatures etc. The Tesla Roadster should be comming to England in May 2009. [...]

Mercedes is developing a 100% luxury (what else?) car referred to as the “S-Class.” It will be manufactured luxury to mid-size and will run on a lithium-ion battery. The lithium-ion battery pack is stored under the hood. The driver will have the options of plugging it in to charge it or letting the “dynamo” device [...]

BYD, China’s biggest battery maker, isn’t wasting any time carving its niche in the new world of electric cars and plug-in hybrids. It all started with the F6DM plug-in hybrid sedan, followed by the smaller and less expensive F3DM plug-in hybrid compact car.
Now BYD has introduced its E6 electric car at the Beijing International Auto [...]

The corean auto producer Hyundai presented at the Chicago auto show their future car. Fuel cell powered car with electric engine. The i-Blue shows a significant step towards commercialization of Hyundai fuel cell vehicles. It’s already the third-generation fuel cell technology, currently being developed at Hyundai’s Eco-Technology Research Institute in Mabuk, Korea.
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The i-Blue is powered [...]