Posts Tagged ‘Battery Electric’
Thursday, September 17th, 2009
The brand new Volvo C30 BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) made its debut today at the Frankfurt Motor Show, of course. This is the first electric vehicle from the Swedish manufacturer and shows that Volvo Cars’ ambitious electrification strategy has quickly produced concrete results. The new vehicle previews the introduction of a a plug-in hybrid in 2012 and has the duty to evaluate the viability of an entirely electric-powered car. “The Volvo C30 is the first model we will try out with electric p
Tags: Battery Electric, Concrete Results, Debut, Electric Car, Electric Powered Car, Electric Vehicle, Electrification, First Model, Frankfurt Motor Show, New Volvo C30, Plug In Hybrid, Swedish Manufacturer, Today Show, Viability, Volvo, Volvo Cars
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
The Ford Focus BEV Proitotype has been revealed at FrankfurtFord has revealed a battery electric Ford Focus (BEV) at Franfurt which will be trialed in the New Year. Ford has revealed a battery electric Focus prototype at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week, firmly pointing the way Ford intends going to keep up with the current fad for battery electric cars. Ford are intent on bringing an electric car to the market as soon as possible, and intend starting trials of the Focus BEV in the New Year
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
The Volvo C30 BEVVolvo has developed an electric C30 – the Volvo C30 BEV – for evaluation.Revealed is probably a bit strong as Volvo hasn’t actually rolled out a car for the world to see. But it is a plan – and internal evaluation, apparantly – of an electric Volvo C30.The Volvo C30 BEV is a logical step for Volvo to take for the small C30. They’ve got as far as they can on economy with the C30 with the reveal yaesterday of the C30 1.6D DRIVe, so the only way to go is hybrid or EV. And Volvo do
Tags: Apparantly, Battery Electric, Economy, Electric Vehicle, Ev, Hasn, Internal Evaluation, Logical Step, Volvo, Volvo C30
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