Lombardy Region of Italy Begins Electric Car Plug-In Effort
Renault and Italian utility A2A agree to test sixty electric vehicles, including Kangoo Z.E. and Fluence Z.E.

Nissan: Betting Big on Electric Vehicles
Anonymous article on Nissan's perspective of deployment of electric cars in India.

Has South Africa's Joule Electric Car Missed the Boat?
KPMG analyst believes its taken 'too long' t develop South Africa's first electric car given pace electric-drive programs worldwide.

BYD Slows Electric Car Plans
South China Morning Post reports company will build 100 E6 electric cars to be used as taxis.

GM Begins Testing Production-Intent Fuel Cell
Current fuel cells good for 80,000, with GM hoping to nudge this to 150,000 by 2013.

Hawaii Preparing for Electric Car 'Era'
First Hawaiian International Auto Show to feature BMW Mini-E electric cars.

World Cup Fans Could Get Behind Wheel of Electric Cars
Rugby World Cup organizers are in talks with Toyota and Mitsubishi for electric cars with 160km range.

Nissan LEAF Pricing Announced for Japan
Electric car will sell for between 3.5-4 million Yen, or equivalent to between US$38-44,000

How Clean Cars and Climate Policy Can Create Jobs
Report by the Center for American Progress.

Ireland's First Electric Car Charging Stations Go Live This Month
First four Juicepoint stations to be located in Dublin.

Sanyo Sets Up Solar-powered E-Bike Stations
he system uses lithium-ion batteries to charge 100 of Sanyo's "eneloop" bikes

Power-for-Debt Swap Proposed for Iceland
The Energy for Debt plan would repay investors in assured supplies of electricity rather than in volatile or inflating currencies.

EnVision Motor Car Annonces EMC Sub-distributorships
Iowa-based firm imports Electric Motor Car family of electric vehicles.

Proton Reveals Emas Hybrid Concept Car
Italdesign Giugiaro and Lotus help develop Malaysian-based hybrid

First i-MiEV Electric Cars Arrive in Australia
CarAdvice is on hand as pair of Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric cars roll off the ship and into Brisbane showroom.

Valmet Introduces EVA Electric Car Concept in Geneva
EVA demonstrates Finish companies capabilities in concept car development and complete car engineering.

Electric Cars and Coal Fired Power Plants
Cautionary article expresses concerns that plug-in cars mean more coal and nuclear power plants.

VW Said to Be Preparing Electric Golf for Chinese Market
Called the e-Lavida, it will likely have its parts sourced in China, including from BYD.

Canadian-made Electric Bike Features Wireless Drive System
The shadow ebikes will feature up to 1,000w power, lithium batteries, regenerative brakes and an integrated rim design.