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Nissan Works on Recharging Leaf with Solar Power

published: 2011-07-11 15:20
Japanese automaker Nissan is testing a super-green way to recharge its Leaf electric vehicle using solar power, part of a broader drive to improve electricity storage systems. Nissan's Leaf went on sale late last year, but the aut...  more

Zero Emissions: An Idea Worth Spreading

published: 2011-07-11 15:13
Some of the world's greatest minds will be able to test-drive the latest in zero-emission technology when the Renault-Nissan Alliance takes part in a global conference of artists, scientists, economists, philosophers and activists...  more

Boston-Power Provides Saab with New Energy

published: 2011-07-11 15:11
Saab ePower’s car has the potential to redraw the entire electric vehicle map. With a mileage of 125 miles or 200 kms, (with 16.8 cubic foot luggage capacity), and a charging time of just four hours, the Saab ePower, presented dur...  more

CNPV Confirms World's First True Linear Warranty

published: 2011-07-11 15:07
CNPV Solar Power SA, a public limited liability company organized under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and a integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products, demonstrated additional details to the world's first t...  more

Gamesa Starts Production of Wind Turbines in Brazil

published: 2011-07-11 15:05
Gamesa, a world leader in the design, manufacture and maintenance of wind turbines, inaugurated its first manufacturing base in Brazil, in the town of Camaçari in north-eastern Bahía. With this, the company has beg...  more

Vestas Receives 23 MW Order in Puerto Rico

published: 2011-07-11 15:00
Vestas has received an order for a total of 23.4 MW consisting of 13 units of the V100-1.8 MW platform for the Punta Lima project which will be located in Puerto Rico. The order has been placed by Gestamp Wind, the wind energy di...  more

BYD Ends Joint Venture with the Unit of Societe Generale

published: 2011-07-08 14:49
Buffet-backed BYD announced on this Wednesday that it has ended the joint venture for car purchases in China with a unit of France's Societe Generale due to differences in the risk evaluation of the business between the two partie...  more