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City dealerships get juiced up for arrival of Ford electric car

May 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - David Wichner The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson - Ford's new Focus Electric is expected to be available in Tucson sometime this summer, officials said Wednesday when the automaker unveiled the car in Tucson as part of a nationwide tour. More...

L.A. electric car drivers differ from nation, study finds

May 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Susan Carpenter Los Angeles Times - The growing number of electric vehicle drivers in Los Angeles are behaving differently from the national norm. More...

Lafayette gives surge to local electric-car charging network

May 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - John Aguilar Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. - Attention electric vehicle owners: There's one more place in Boulder County to zap your ride. More...

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AEP to add Coda electric car to its fleet

May 17 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Dan Gearino The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio - The electric-car company that recently withdrew a proposal to build a factory in central Ohio is announcing that American Electric Power is the first company in the world to buy one of the cars for its corporate fleet. More...

Ford puts a focus on electric cars

May 11 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - David Kaplan Houston Chronicle - After test-driving the soon-to-go-on-sale Ford Focus Electric at a promotional event downtown on Thursday, Matt Hrna was impressed with its quick acceleration. More...

ECOtality and Lloyd Center Unveil Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore., May 11, 2012 -- BUSINESS WIRE - ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY), a leader in clean electric transportation and storage technologies, and Lloyd Center today announced the completion of four Blink(R) Wall Mount electric vehicle (EV) charging stations located at the northwest corner of the mall. More...

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Utility plans for future fuel shift

May 12 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Larry Rulison Times Union, Albany, N.Y. - If the United States ever weans itself off foreign oil, it could have utilities like National Grid to thank. More...

Hawaii charges ahead in electric car popularity

May 13 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Alan Yonan Jr. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser - The rapid deployment of electric-vehicle charging stations across Hawaii is putting the state ahead of the curve in the "chicken and egg" dilemma that has slowed the acceptance of EVs in other markets. More...

Leviton and Ford Receive UL Certification for Focus Electric Home Charging Station

Leviton - Leviton, a leading global manufacturer of electrical devices, and Ford Motor Company today announced the new Ford Electric Vehicle (EV) Home Charging Station has achieved UL certification for UL 2231, UL 2251 and UL 2594. more...

Follow Me - Electric Vehicles Take Off In Spain

GE Energy - Behind the general hustle and roaring aircraft engines at Spain's major airports there is to be found a growing vein of quietness. more...

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