2010/03/10
The energy market: conquering lithium
While the electric car is touted as the future of the car market, the demand for lithium, a raw material used to produce electric batteries, is likely to increase strongly over the coming years. The discovery of lithium mines in Bolivia ...

2010/03/04
The electric vehicle in Europe: developing renewable energy

The study carried out by the consultant CE Delft, commissioned by Greenpeace, Transport & Environment (T&E), Friends of the Earth Europe and WWF Germany, concludes that the electric vehicle could be an opportunity to ...

2010/03/02
British Airways: biofuel by 2014

The company British Airways has announced a partnership with the American energy group Solena to build a bio-aviation fuel production plant. This project is part of the airline’s aim to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50% ...

2010/02/26
Survey: are motorsport enthusiasts prepared to use electric vehicles?
INSA Lyon engineering school commissioned a survey to coincide with the Autosport International show in Birmingham on the 16th and 17th January 2010. Carried out in conjunction with students from Aston Business School, the objective ...

2010/02/24
San Francisco: urban policy targeting electric mobility
On the 17th February 2010, the Mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom, launched the city’s new building code, which integrates recharging systems for electric vehicles into building construction. California, with San Francisco in the ...