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  • DOE Secretary Chu Still Sees 1 Million EVs By 2016

    DOE Secretary Chu Still Sees 1 Million EVs By 2016

    By James M. Amend, Ward’s Auto, Feb. 1 2013 WASHINGTON ‚Äì U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Stephen Chu says the Obama Admin. continues to believe it will reach its goal of putting 1 million electrified vehicles on the nation’s roads by 2016, despite another year of dismal sales for the cars. “It’s ambitious, but let’s see what happens,” Chu tells reporters on the sidelines of the Washington Auto Show. Read more…

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  • Workplace Charging Challenge Is On; Five Automakers Onboard

    Workplace Charging Challenge Is On; Five Automakers Onboard

    by Philippe Crowe, HybridCars.com, Feb 1. 2013 Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced 13 major U.S. employers and eight stakeholder groups have joined the new Workplace Charging Challenge. The goal of the challenge is to help expand access to workplace charging stations for American workers across the country. Read more…

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  • Europe’s Big Bet on EVs and Hybrids

    Europe’s Big Bet on EVs and Hybrids

    by Christopher F. Schuetze International Herald Tribune January 28, 2012 If you build it, they will come. That’s the bet behind an ambitious plan to boost the number of electric vehicles and hybrids plying European roads by making electric charging stations nearly as common as gas stations. The European Union wants to build a half million charging stations by 2020. Read more…

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