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0Parisian Autolib car sharing service suffers setbacks, sells 6,000 subscriptions 1326466320
Autolib, the Parisian electric car sharing service, is not having the kind of start it had hoped for. Though the program officially kicked off in October, the rubber really hit the road in December and, since that time, 30 to 40 of the 250 Bolloré-built Bluecars in the fleet have had to be ...
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Report: Electric Bollore Bluecar hits Paris streets as Autolib car share launches [w/video] 1317652140
The French capital city of Paris has officially kicked off its Earth-friendly electric-car-for-hire scheme, rolling out battery "bubble cars" on Sunday and potentially sparking a revolution in transport. Hot on the wheels of Velib – Paris' self-service bicycle scheme – comes Autolib, ...
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Pininfarina confirms production of 4,000 electric Bluecars 1300136700
Last December, billionaire tycoon Vincent Bollore made a commitment to invest over 100 million euros ($131 million U.S. at the current exchange rate) into Autolib, Paris' electric carsharing program. Aside from dishing out that substantial bit of coin, Bollore also announced that his company ...
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Pininfarina negotiates deal that may terminate electric vehicle venture with Bollore 1290463500
2008 Pininfarina B0 concept, the basis for the Bluecar – Click above for high-res image galleryThe pint-sized four-door car that debuted as the B0 concept at the Geneva Motor Show back in 2009 should hit the market as the electric Bluecar early next year. The battery-powered commuter, ...
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Pininfarina sets yearly target of 60,000 Bluecar EVs by 2016 1271349840
2008 Pininfarina B0 concept, the basis for the Bluecar – Click above for high-res image galleryThe infamous Italian design house Pininfarina is focusing a considerable amount of effort on electric vehicles (EVs). In fact, once a few existing design contracts come to an end soon, the ...
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REPORT: Pininfarinia, Bollore Bluecar still on track 1255449480
Pininfarina B0 concept, the basis for the Bluecar - Click above for high-res image galleryLeaving recent rumors that Pininfarina might be working with PSA to build the all-electric Bluecar (based on the Pininfarina B0 concept) untouched, Pininfarina S.p.A. CEO Silvio Pietro Angori told the ... -
Rumormill: PSA to build Bolloré's BlueCar/B0? 1254673020
2008 Pininfarina B0 concept, the basis for the Bluecar - Click above for high-res image gallerySince Pininfarina is going through some rough times,the French press is speculating about what Bolloré is going to do about manufacturing the BlueCar. According to Ouest-France, Bolloré ... -
Pininfarina Bluecar confirmed for sale next year 1253980800
2008 Pininfarina B0 concept, the basis for the Bluecar - Click above for high-res image galleryBolloré has reportedly decided to hurry up and get the Bluecar ready for 2010, which is when France plans to start subventing the purchase of electric vehicles. Speaking at a press conference ...
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Bolloré courts Evo Morales and Bolivia's lithium 1235048220
French industry giant Group Bolloré, which we're familar with for their involvement with Pininfarina in a handful of interesting electric car projects, announced it has contacted Bolivian President Evo Morales to secure a supply of lithium in order to produce advanced batteries. Negotiations ...
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Pininfarina / Bollore electric car project stays on the road 1220313720
The Pininfarina / Bollore electric car project was said to be "going as planned" despite the tragic death of Andrea Pininfarina. who was overseeing the operation around which the Italian design company was being financially restructured. Addressing a press conference, Bollore head Vincent Bollore ...
