What will 2009 look like as far as hybrids, HEV and electric vehicles, EV?
- The North American International Auto Show. Starting January 11th, people in Detroit and those traveling to the show will see an emphasis on electric cars and prototypes, according to Seeking Alpha.
- Lotus Hybrid, What Next? So we have heard about a Lotus HEV. Could an all electric Lotus be next? According to Wired, yes. “Don’t be surprised to see an electric Lotus shortly,” Lotus boss Michael Kimberly tells the Financial Times. “We are working on the technologies that will go behind it.” Behind it?
- Reva’s Back. Hadn’t heard from Reva in a while and apparently they are out to bring an EV in Europe for about $9,000, according to GreenTechMedia.
- Wind Energy Conference In South Africa. If you are in South Africa on January 23rd and want to hear the latest on wind energy, Danish Foreign Affairs Minister, Per Stig Moller will open the seminar in Pretoria, according to Engineering News.
- Daimler The Battery Company? Rumors are that Daimler may sell it’s battery technology to third parties, according to Alibaba.
- AC Propulsion eBox White Paper. If you can drive an eBox from AC Propulsion, do it! In the meantime, you can read this white paper and see how far EVs have come.
That’s it for this morning news flash. Stay tuned for more.