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- Explosion Damage To GM Battery Lab Could Reach $5 Million
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Read More - President Obama Outlines $4.7 Billion Plan to Boost Clean Energy Transportation
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- Explosion Damage To GM Battery Lab Could Reach $5 Million
Electric Vehicles Archive
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EV-Hybrid Naming Conventions Needed
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsEV-Hybrid Naming Conventions Needed {NOTE: We at MGS Tech don’t necessarily agree with Mr Burridge’s category definition conclusion but we do agree that the current term-o-rama that is happening now... -
Want To Use Your EV As a Backup Electricity Source?
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsWant To Use Your EV As a Backup Electricity Source? Published May 3, 2012 By Philippe Crowe Hydro-Québec announced today it will soon be testing vehicle to grid and vehicle... -
Explosion Damage To GM Battery Lab Could Reach $5 Million
Posted on April 21, 2012 | No CommentsBy Antony Ingram GM Battery Lab, Warren Technical Center A week ago we brought you the news that a chemical gas explosion had injured employees at GM’s Alternative Energy... -
Revenge of the Electric Car to air on PBS Independent Lens
Posted on April 5, 2012 | No CommentsIf you’ve attended our classes, no doubt you’ve heard about “Who Killed the Electric Car”. Now you can see “Revenge of the Electric Car” for free on PBS in late... -
President Obama Outlines $4.7 Billion Plan to Boost Clean Energy Transportation
Posted on March 9, 2012 | No CommentsPublished March 8, 2012 By Jeff Cobb Following his recent State of the Union outline [1] to boost domestically produced clean energy and related transportation, this week President Obama announced... -
NHTSA Closes Chevy Volt Battery-Pack Fire Safety Investigation
Posted on January 22, 2012 | No CommentsBy John Voelcker January 20, 2012 Well, it’s all over but the shouting now. This afternoon, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a statement saying it had closed its... -
Electric Car Post-Crash-Test Fire Prompts Federal Investigation
Posted on December 30, 2011 | 1 CommentPublished November 15, 2011 By Jeff Cobb NHTSA’s 20-mph pole side-impact crash test. A Chevrolet Volt that was side-impact tested [1] for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration and... -
Tsunami-Damaged Nissan Leafs Show Strength Of Battery Packs
Posted on December 30, 2011 | No CommentsDecember 26, 2011 ByAntony Ingram When we wrote last year about the 2011 Nissan Leaf being waterboarded for your safety, little did we know an even sterner test was about... -
Chevrolet Volt Battery Fire; A Common Sense Response from MGS Tech
Posted on November 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsIn response to questions that have arisen from the recent publicity regarding the Chevrolet Volt battery fire at the NHTSA, we at MGS Tech have been asked to shed some... -
Federal testers may have caused Chevy Volt fire, GM says
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsBy Paul A. Eisenstein, TheDetroitBureau.com The spotlight is on the Chevrolet Volt following word that one of the plug-in hybrids caught fire while being tested by the National Highway Traffic...





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