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Audi Toyota Ford Mercedes Porsche Fiat Renault SeatPublished: March 19, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Nissan , Renault Renault-Nissan Alliance EV in Lombardy - Click above for high-res image “E-Moving.” That’s the name of a pilot project from Renault - Nissan and the utility A2A that starts this June in Lombardy, Italy, including the cities of Milan and Brescia. With a name like that and the connection to Renault-Nissan, is it a surprise that this partnership involves electric vehicles (EVs)?
Published: March 4, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Europe/EU Avis isn’t the only rental car company interested in Renault’s electric vehicles (EVs). Europcar announced last fall that it would work with the Renault - Nissan alliance to put EVs into the rental fleet in Europe (and Australia and New Zealand) sometime in 2010
Published: February 27, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault Renault Fluence ZE concept - click above for high-res image gallery For those in Europe that want to try out life with a battery electric car but aren’t necessarily ready to commit full time, Avis may have just the deal for you.
Published: February 25, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault , Geneva Motor Show Renault Twizzy ZE concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Renault ’s all-electric Twizy concept was by far the quirkiest vehicle at the Frankfort Motor Show last fall. For the Geneva Show that starts soon, Renault is sadly not bringing the closer-to-production version that was on display last November in Valladolid, Spain
Published: February 23, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , MPG , Nissan , SMART , Renault , Lightweight , Daimler 2009 Smart Fortwo - Click above for high-res image gallery The Daimler brain trust of Dieter Zetsche and Thomas Weber has reportedly struck a deal with Renault / Nissan to develop its next generation of minicars due out in 2014 or so. As you would expect, Daimler will get a new Smart Fortwo out of the deal while the Franco-Japanese conglomerate will use the design for unknown future models that could bear both the Nissan and Renault nameplates.
Published: February 2, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Nissan , Renault , Japan Nissan Leaf - Click above for high-res image gallery Electric car drivers in Japan will soon have yet another place to power up their silent rides: the 18,000 hotels affiliated with the All Japan Ryokan Association .
Published: January 26, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault A group of equity investors led by HSBC have expressed a big vote of confidence in the electric vehicle infrastructure concept being proposed by Better Place with a new $350 million funding round. The investment, which values the company at $1.25 billion, is expected to close by the end of March and includes $125 million from HSBC for a ten percent stake in Better Place.
Published: January 20, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault Renault Fluence ZE Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Renault and five other corporate partners, along with French president Nicolas Sarkozy, signed a letter of intent today for a new electric vehicle test in France. The main intent of the 50-vehicle test will be to demonstrate that battery-powered vehicles charged from renewable sources have a lower overall life cycle CO2 impact than comparable internal combustion vehicles
Published: January 6, 2010
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Renault , India Renault’s 2010 EV ad - Click above to watch it after the jump Renault is justifiably excited about its four-car line-up of electric cars, which includes the Fluence EV sedan , the Twizy EV , the Zoe Z.E. and the Kangoo Z.E. These four vehicles will enter production in the next few years, but it’s never too early to start letting the world know about this via a slick TV commercial.
Published: January 1, 2010
Despite rumors of Daimler and Renault collaborating on a four-door Smart model, no official tie-up between the two companies has been announced. That could change next year when Daimler will reportedly decide who its small-car partner will be.