These same metro areas accounted for 41 percent of all electric vehicle registrations, according to Polk.
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For example: Wheego plans to offer an all electric pickup trick in the next year or so.
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San Diegans claim that a 10th of all electric Nissan Leafs are being sold in their fair city.
One of the biggest concerns about all electric vehicles is driving range.
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About 70% of all electric motors are rated between 1 hp and 200 hp, yet only about 15% meet NEMA standards.
Shenzhen stands out as a city that has deployed several hundred all-electric taxis, all-electric municipal buses and a charging station network.
With that exception, all electric charges were expected to be exact multiples of an electron's negative one, or its positive equivalent.
The range is way more than that of almost all electric vehicles!
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Today, 1, 387 coal-fired plants supply 42 percent of all electric generation.
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The state has about 350 hydrogen fuel cells running around today, along with 34, 000 plug-in hybrid or all electric vehicles and 380, 000 conventional hybrids like the Toyota Prius, the air resources board said.
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Mandate that all new vehicles sold in the US must be bi-fuel or multi-fuel capable and biofuel capable.(all electric vehicles can be exempt except in the case of hybrids which would have to be flex fuel).
While hybrid, plug-in hybrid and full electric cars largely remain niche vehicles, representing less than three percent of all vehicles sold nationally, 15 U.S. cities combine to account for nearly 30 percent of all hybrids and 41 percent of all electric vehicles on the road according to R.
So far, alternatively fuelled cars, such as petrol-electric hybrids or all-electric vehicles, have contributed relatively little to the overall reduction in CO2 emissions.
At last month's Frankfurt motor show almost every big carmaker could boast of new hybrids in the pipeline, some of them plug-ins, and prototype all-electric vehicles were all over the place.
Fortunately for eco-minded folks, Portland-based EV manufacturer MotoCzysz -- creator of the wicked E1pc electric motorcycle -- plans to allay some of those concerns with its all-electric eStark SUV.
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Last week, Ford announced that the 2012 Focus Electric would be the pace car at the Richmond 400, making it the first all-electric pace car to ever lead the field for a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
Now it is moving into batteries for hybrid vehicles and future plug-in hybrids and all-electric cars.
Around this time next year, General Motorswill unveil its first all-electric car since the EV-1.
Last week, Coda Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after selling just 100 all-electric sedans.
Company builds high-performance, all-electric sports car that most believe is impossible with existing technology.
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The government rates the Volt at 95 miles per gallon city, 93 highway, in all-electric mode.
Batteries for Chevy's all-electric Volt car, for example, won't depend on that element, Mintzer says.
First Nissan has had to lower its sales expectations for the Leaf all-electric vehicle.
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The Volt has a 16 kWh capacity, and the all-electric Nissan Leaf provides 24 kWh.
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This is a step on the way to the navy's ambition to develop all-electric ships.
Nissan places the battery pack of its LEAF all-electric car in a steel case.
These join the luxury-oriented limited-production Tesla Model S all-electric and Fisker Karma extended-range electric sedans.
The Karma's all-electric range was found to be 32 miles by the EPA under its test criteria.
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In the all-electric EV Now mode, the accelerator only responds to the first one-third of pedal travel.
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