fluence Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 02 Nov 2013 03:04:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Renault Electric Vehicles Slow to Start, Needs to Educate Clients https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renault-electric-vehicles-slow-to-start-needs-to-educate-clients-20130808/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renault-electric-vehicles-slow-to-start-needs-to-educate-clients-20130808/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2013 17:58:59 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=40388 It is interesting to note that, in the EU, 50% of all electric vehicles are made by Renault. Allied with Nissan, Renault has sold nearly 30,000 electric vehicles globally, which doesn’t seem like much in the overall picture, but Béatrice Foucher, Renault head of Electric Vehicles, notes that global hybrid leader Toyota Prius took nearly […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renault-electric-vehicles-slow-to-start-needs-to-educate-clients-20130808/feed/ 0 40388 Nissan and Renault Electric Vehicles Selling Better Than Most, Still Won’t Hit Targets https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nissan-and-renault-electric-vehicles-selling-better-than-most-still-wont-hit-target-20130514/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/nissan-and-renault-electric-vehicles-selling-better-than-most-still-wont-hit-target-20130514/#respond Tue, 14 May 2013 20:05:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37238 It seems that Nissan and Renault’s electric vehicle sales are doing pretty well, but have they set themselves up for disappointment? It’s easy to be pessimistic in an automobile market that doesn’t appreciate newcomers, especially electric vehicles. A little optimism can be good, but being too optimistic can also become a problem, which seems to […]

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