public ev Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:07:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Pike Research Finds Consumer Interest in Plug-In Vehicles Falling https://www.greenoptimistic.com/pike-research-finds-consumer-interest-in-plug-in-vehicles-falling-20121106/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/pike-research-finds-consumer-interest-in-plug-in-vehicles-falling-20121106/#respond Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:26:35 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=27673 According to research findings over the last three years, consumer interest in plug-in vehicles, including electric vehicles [EV] and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles [PHEV], has been declining. Pike Research surveyed about a thousand consumers regarding their attitudes on plug-ins, and the results weren’t all that surprising. In 2011, according to the report, some 40% of […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/pike-research-finds-consumer-interest-in-plug-in-vehicles-falling-20121106/feed/ 0 27673 Car Sharing in Paris to Go Electric by 2009 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/car-sharing-in-paris-to-go-electric-by-2009-20080624/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/car-sharing-in-paris-to-go-electric-by-2009-20080624/#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:25:18 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=330 The city of Paris will adopt a new way of transport until the end of 2009. Mayor Bertrand Delanoi« announced last week that the Parisians will have around 4000 public electric cars to travel with in Paris and in the near suburbs. The service is called Autolib, and it is subscription-based, the user pays around […]

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