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ZENN to acquire 51% of EEStor; most recent 3rd-party testing of EESU problematic

Green Car Congress

Canada-based ZENN Motor Company Inc. ZENN has advanced EEStor $50,000 of the purchase price on the signing of the Investment Agreement which will be converted to EEStor shares if closing occurs. ZENN’s goal now is to be a provider of leading edge power storage solutions and related technologies to the transportation industry.

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ZENN Motor Changes Strategy to Sell EEstor-based Electric Drive Rather Than Its Own EVs

Green Car Congress

ZENN Motor Company Inc. In a press release, the company said the its previously announced cityZENN highway capable electric vehicle will not be developed into a standalone commercially available offering. Ian Clifford, Chief Executive Officer of ZENN Motor Company. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). ZMC owns approximately 10.7%

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Bright’s Plug-In Car: Aerodynamics Are Key

Revenge of the Electric Car

Bright will also face the same challenges in raising capital and moving from crafting prototypes to producing commercial vehicles. In May, the company plans to show off a commercial prototype at the Electronic Vehicle Show in Stavanger, Norway. A commercial release, ideally, could occur three or so years from now.

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Senators take green cars for a spin

Green Cars News

The event was organised by Bright Automotive to showcase its IDEA - a 100mpg plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that it hopes to market to both Government and commercial fleets. One of the most impressive vehicles on display was the ZENN - which stands for Zero Emission No Noise.

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Junkyard Find: Nissan Leafpocalypse in California

The Truth About Cars

I spotted a pair of France-built ZENN Electrics in 2017. It must have been fun building the filthy gas-powered devices used in this TV commercial. I was hoping the JDM first-gen Leaf commercials would be more frantic than this. Nissan Leaf in California wrecking yard. Nissan Leaf in California wrecking yard.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Massive government subsidies are upending commercial considerations. Commercial Ships Spew Half As Much Particulate Pollution as Worlds Cars). The Chevy Volt is going to count on an overnight charge from a standard wall outlet. There are choices for 110 volt versus 220 volt, slow versus quick charges, and solar options.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Review of Forestry Carbon Standards 2008 Ford Partners to Commercialize Electric Vehicles A New "Green" Deal.Direction for the economic re. 1) XEL (1) XPV Capital (1) YGE (1) YHOO (1) ZENN Motor Company (1) ZNN.V (1) Thinking Globally, Acting Locally San Francisco City Carbon Collobarative 18th and 1.

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