Seventy years after the Detroit Electric Car Co. stopped producing the battery-powered Detroit Electric at its factory in Detroit, a Dutch company has resurrected the brand’s name and retro script logo for its line of plug-in electric vehicles.
Originally posted 2009-07-01 14:15:00. Republished by Old Post Promoter
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Detroit name holds international cachet for electric car startup
Sanyo to boost hybrid battery capacity sharply
Japan’s Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd. said it plans to boost its capacity to make auto-use nickel-metal hydride batteries by 75 percent to 3.5 million cells a month by March 2010 to meet growing demand.
Originally posted 2009-06-26 13:00:00. Republished by Old Post Promoter
Future for plug-in cars linked to electric utilities
Under pressure to deliver sharply higher fuel economy in coming years, U.S. automakers are deepening ties with electric utilities as rechargeable cars move from the drawing board and head toward the dealership.
Dutch company uses Detroit name for EV startup
Seventy years after the Detroit Electric Car Co. stopped producing the battery-powered Detroit Electric at its factory in Detroit, a Dutch company has resurrected the brandand#8217;s name and retro script logo for its line of plug-in electric vehicles.
Coda Automotive taps Droga5 as agency of record
Plug-in electric carmaker Coda Automotive has hired Droga5, New York, as its agency of record, marking the independent hot shop’s entry into the category.
Electric vehicle stations planned in Wisconsin
A demonstration project by Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) of Wisconsin will create a series of electric vehicle charging stations that will have emissions offset through renewable energy, and provide users with options that extend the range and use of their electric vehicles.












