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0Report: Hong Kong may get more electric taxis from Nissan, BYD 1357246800
Nissan, BYD and Toyota are among companies that may soon be supplying plug-in vehicles to Hong Kong's taxi fleet, the publication Energy and Capital reports. With cabs accounting for more than 18,000 of Hong Kong's approximately 550,000 vehicles, adding plug-in vehicles to the city's fleet could ...
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Official: Tesla Model S vs. the world 1356108840
Since the Detroit Auto Show almost 12 months ago, Tesla began calling 2012 the Year of the Model S. Following the US launch earlier this year, the all-electric sedan is about to go on sale in Europe. Tesla's latest email newsletter reveals a bit about how the company is preparing audiences around ...
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Video: Lessons learned spinning around Hong Kong on a Brammo Enertia 1349452920
A biker in Hong Kong shot video for 20 minutes riding an electric Brammo Enertia. Here's a few observations from viewing it, which you can do below: The Enertia doesn't have a mild humming electric motor, like the Nissan Leaf. It's a piercing noise that cranks up while driving uphill and ...
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Two Wheels: Brammo Enertia Plus to replace government gassers in Hong Kong 1320763860
Following Brammo's big Polaris deal comes more good news for the electric motorcycle maker. After evaluating the Brammo Enertia for over a year, the Hong Kong government has decided it likes the machines and will now begin replacing its older gas-burners used by some of its agencies with ...
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Report: Hong Kong to purchase 8 "supercapacitor," 28 electric buses for $180 million 1319300040
The government of Hong Kong is ready to invest $180 million to acquire 36 single-decker buses, but ordinary coaches won't cut it. Ordinary emissions buses, that is. Concerns over roadside pollution have convinced government officials in Hong Kong to purchase eight low-emissions "supercapacitor" ...
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Tesla Motors opens service center in Hong Kong 1316613960
As last week came to a close, Tesla Motors celebrated the grand opening of its first vehicle service center in Hong Kong. Though the service center was set up to serve some sort of purpose, Tesla claims the Roadster:
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Tesla Roadster owners race 'round Hong Kong for Japanese earthquake victims 1308697260
Hong Kong's Tesla Roadster owners have organized an electric rally for the 26th of June. The owners aim for this event to showcase the Roadster's phenomenal on-road performance and to be the most fuel-efficient rally ever held in Hong Kong. The race will stretch across Hong Kong, with each ... -
Nissan Leaf headed to Hong Kong by April 1296053820
Despite the fact that Nissan Leaf deliveries are off to a slow start in both the U.S. and Japan, an advance supply of electric hatches will reportedly ship off to Hong Kong soon. According to a statement released by Kitty Poon, ...2011 Nissan Leaf – Click above for high-res image gallery -
Hong Kong's roadside air pollution reaches record levels 1284648840
According to the Guardian, "Roadside air pollution in Hong Kong hit record highs in the first six months of the year, damaging public health and economic competitiveness compared with Asian rivals." This roadside air pollution is apparently damaging Hong Kong's reputation and is deterring ...
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Brammo Enertia going kung fu fighting? 1265140500
The Brammo Enertia has attempted a few things no other electric motorcycle ever has. It's turned the traditional sales model on its head by way of gaining distribution through the electronics retailer Best Buy rather than motorcycle shops. It's gone on a lengthy road trip in a quest to reach an ...

