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Car Delays Forces EVCUP to Pull the Plug on 2011 Race Series Launch
CAR DELAY FORCES EVCUP TO PULL THE PLUG ON 2011 RACE SERIES LAUNCH Organisers of the EVCUP, the world’s first zero emission circuit electric car race series, have been forced to pull the plug on their plans to start racing in California at the end of this year. Delays in final production of the electric cars to be used for the pioneering race series have left EVCUP with no choice but to abandon plans for this year.
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EVCUP to Unveil iRACER at EcoVelocity
The team behind the EVCUP, the world’s first circuit racing series exclusively featuring zero-emission electric vehicles, has announced it will be unveiling the iRACER, at next month’s EcoVelocity low-carbon motor festival at London’s Battersea Power Station. The race series organisers will reveal the definitive look and specifications of the iRACER, a track focused electric vehicle, designed and engineered from the ground up as a pure race car, which will compete in the ‘Sports EV’ classification of the series which gets underway in November in California.
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New Look for the Future of Motorsport
Following the international expansion of EVCUP earlier this year, EVCUP launch its new brand identity. Bold and sleek, it signifies the future of motor racing made viable through cutting edge technology.
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Switzerland-based Catecar extended-range vehicle is tested in Geneva
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid A Switzerland-based company is testing an extended-range plug-in mini-vehicle that it says gets more than 200 miles per gallon and has a single-tank range of more than 300 miles, according to website TechnologicVehicles. com.
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Who was for, who was against CARB's ZEV mandate "over-compliance" rule
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, Honda, Hyundai, Nissan, Toyota, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Legislation and Policy What impact will the "over-compliance" rule - some would say loophole - in the California Air Resources Board's recent changes to the Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate have? The short and obvious answer is that only time will tell, but one can make the case both that it's a good thing and that it's a bad thing. Odd, but true.
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Toyota boosts fuel-economy rating for Prius Plug-in to 95 MPGe
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, MPG, Toyota Toyota has boosted the miles-per-gallon-equivalent (MPGe) ratings for the Prius Plug-in hybrid-electric that it plans to debut in the U. S.
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