All Electric vehicles articles – Page 51

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    Back in the fast lane

    2010-01-01T11:55:57Z

    Premium freight services nearly disappeared at the outset of the financial crisis. Now recovery and inventory cautious-carmakers have brought back the need for speed, but under new terms.Off a cliffSigns of recoverySame shipments, different dayCentralised purchasingLower cost optionsA cautious recoveryWhat will electric vehicles mean for air refight?To reduce inbound inventory ...

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    Logistics at centre of Renault's EV development

    2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Renault is putting logistics considerations at the centre of its plans for electric vehicle manufacturing in Europe. The company has chosen its Flins plant, 30km outside Paris, to make its future zero-emission electric city car, based on the Zoé Z.E. Concept shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier in September. ...

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    Toyota and Nissan localise electric cars in Europe

    2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Pictured, left to right: Katsunore Kojima, MD Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK, Tadashi Arashima, President Toyota Motor Europe, Lord Peter Mandelson, UK Business Secretary Announcements last week that Toyota will begin its first hybrid production in Europe at its Burnaston factory in the UK, along with Nissan’s revelation that it ...