Honda Signs E-KIZUNA Project (Honda Smart Home System) Agreement with City of Saitama
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/5/2011 - 10:06] - 
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Honda announced yesterday that they finally signed an agreement with the City of Saitama in Japan for the cooperation in Co2 reduction testing with Honda’s Mart Home System. This agreement will fist allow a really test drive of the usa[...]
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SIM-Drive’s General Manager Masahiro Waragai gives us personal guided tour its Company SIM-Lei EV
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [23/5/2011 - 12:00] - 5 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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Early April SIM-Drive announced that its newly developed SIM-Lei electric car reached 333km of range on a single charge! Also when we learned that the company will be attending an exhibition at Tokyo Bight Sight last week we could not [...]
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Toyota launch its new 7 Seater Prius A in Japan today and expect to ship it later next year
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/5/2011 - 05:22] - 6 - Press Conference Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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Barely a month after our first test drive of Toyota’s Prius A prototype, Toyota invited us today to the official launch of its new Seven Seater known overseas Prius V in North America and Prius + In Europe. So what’s new here? Well act[...]
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Tajima Motors launches its light and compact e-Runner motorcycle in Japan
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [11/5/2011 - 02:45] - 4 - Electric Vehicle Environment
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Tajima-Motors, the company that gave us EV Mini Sport Clean Runner, launched in Japan yesterday yet another EV wonders with the e-Runner a compact, light and affordable Electric motorcycle. The e-Runner, available in several different [...]
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Yamaha double its electric bicycle PAS CITY-X, CITY-C and PAS Compact battery life
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/4/2011 - 02:10] - 0 - Electric Vehicle
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Yamaha announced this morning that it succeeds to double the battery life and range of its latest PAS Series bicycle by achieving a maximum range of 23km. The New PAS CITY-X, CITY-C and Compact, are the latest Yamaha electric bicycle t[...]
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Terra Motors introduces the BISMO Press for Professional delivery!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/4/2011 - 02:39] - 0 - Electric Vehicle Environment
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Terra Motors is a Japanese company that was establish in April 2010 and which has a sole purpose of creating two wheels EV or Electric wheelchairs. With four products in its catalog, Terra Motors has introduces today an upgrade to one [...]
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Nissan introduces Nismo Racing Leaf… The Japanese first real Sport EV
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/4/2011 - 01:00] - 2 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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The company who gave us the Nissan GT-R is now on the track to release another road monster with this Leaf Nismo RC a racing based version of the actual Leaf EV. Made for stunning performances this Leaf Nismo RC does not comes however [...]
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Pioneer launches Carrozzeria GPS Smart Cradle for Android in Japan
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/4/2011 - 01:36] - 0 - Gps
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First announced at CEATEC 2010 in Japan and then in the USA at CES 2011, Pioneer’s Carrozzeria GPS Smart Cradle has now been made official in Japan! So far only compatible with Docomo’s Xperia SO-01B, SO-01C and NEC’s Medias N-04C, the[...]
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Microsoft and Toyota Bringing cloud together to cars
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/4/2011 - 03:55] - 1 - Car Electric Vehicle Software
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Both the Software Giant Microsoft and the Car Giant Toyota announced yesterday their partnership to invest a Billion Yen in order to bring telematics to futures Toyota cars thanks to Microsoft Windows Azure Cloud Platform. This telemat[...]
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Lexus LF-Gh Hybrid Concept To Make World Debut at 2011 New York International Auto Show
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/4/2011 - 05:47] - 1 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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The LF-Gh, which stands for Lexus Future Grand Touring Hybrid, sets out to redefine the premium grand touring sedan, and good lord those teasing pictures seems promising! Through this exercise, the definition of L-Finesse, the marque’s[...]
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SIM-DRIVE’s SIM-LEI EV reached 333km of range on a single Charge!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/4/2011 - 06:34] - 0 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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SIM-DRIVE is the Japanese company that gave us in 2004 the Eliica, a unique Electric Lithium-Ion Car that was co produced and designed with one of Tokyo’s finest university: Keio University. With such strong expertise, SIM-DRIVE announ[...]
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Kia unveils its new Naimo Electric Concept at Seoul Motor Show today!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [31/3/2011 - 05:51] - 1 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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Kia just released this morning at Seout Motor Show its new Electric Concept the Maimo. The Kia Naimo electric concept car combines Korean heritage with innovative modern features. Taking its name from the Korean word “Ne-mo”[...]
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[Hands-On] Prius+ (Plus) or Prius V, Toyota’s first Hybrid MPV.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/3/2011 - 02:10] - 3 - Press Conference Car Environment
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Unveiled to the public for the first time in January during the Detroit 2011 Motor Show under the Prius V Name and just recently in Europe during the 2011 Geneva Motor Show under the Prius+, Toyota deviced today to unveil its modified [...]
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![[Hands-On] Prius+ (Plus) or Prius V, Toyota’s first Hybrid MPV.](http://akibacrossing.com/wp-content/uploads/images/4/24/87724/a-150-150.jpg)
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TMC Unveils ‘Prius +’ at 2011 Geneva Motor Show
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/3/2011 - 05:42] - 0 - Car Environment
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The Prius + is a dedicated gasoline-electric hybrid model designed to suit various lifestyles. Like the “Prius” hybrid sedan, the Prius + comes with outstanding environmental performance and an air of technological advancem[...]
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[Review] Honda brings the CR-X Hatchback back to us with the CR-Z
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/2/2011 - 12:41] - 7 - Review Car Environment
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Welcome to our new bi-monthly Week-end Only new “Rendez-Vous” where we will talk review Cars, Hybrid Cars and Technology revolving around Cars! For years, the name Honda was synonymous with sport, performance and F1. Unfort[...]
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Toyota will start selling home battery charger next year in Japan
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/2/2011 - 03:34] - 1 - Car Environment
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Toyota has announced that it will launch home battery chargers for EV (Electric Vehicle) and Plug-in Hybrids cars within 2012 in Japan. Offered in two different versions with a “Garage Ready” one and one designed to be used in the exte[...]
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Sharp Develops Intelligent Power Conditioner That Enables Electric Vehicle Batteries to Be Used as Storage Batteries for Home Power
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/2/2011 - 03:59] - 2 - Environment
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Sharp has developed the Intelligent Power Conditioner that enables batteries in electric vehicles to be used as storage batteries for the home. With electric vehicles (EVs) expected to see widespread use in the coming years, this techn[...]
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Toyota electric Plug-in IQ unveiled ahead of Geneva Motor Show, but we already have a video of it ready for you!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [16/2/2011 - 01:39] - 0 - Car Environment
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Toyota is planning to introduce its first Plug-in electric iQ next month in Geneva. Strangely enough, this iQ is not something really new and we already had the chance to see this baby in flash a long while ago at Eco Product 2010 last[...]
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Nissan ESFLOW, a real Sport Electric 370Z?
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [10/2/2011 - 03:55] - 0 - Car Electric Vehicle Environment
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Sure the Nissan Leaf is an exciting little car, but does not strike us a the most exciting way to drive clean, so the good guys at Nissan decided to create the ESFLOW concept, a Nissan 370Z like Leaf built to both save the world and gi[...]
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TGMY’s EV Himiko gives 550km on a Single charge to your Mazda Roadster Mitsuoka
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/2/2011 - 12:13] - 0 - Electric Vehicle Environment
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TGMY has turned Mitsuhoka Himiko, a “tuned” Mazda roadster with unique “retro” style bodywork, into a powerful EV Car capable to reach up to 550km of range on a Single Charge. The secret here is simple, more the better and TGMY tuner H[...]
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Tommykaira ZZ-EV Sport, the Japanese Tesla?
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/2/2011 - 10:59] - 0 - Electric Vehicle Environment
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Tommykaira is a Japanese legend when it comes to the JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) car business. The company is behind some of Japanese finest kit and complete cars makeover, but today Tommykaira and GLM (Green Lord Motors) introduced[...]
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[EV Expo] EV Mini Sport Clean Runner, Expensive but so cool!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/1/2011 - 04:07] - 1 - Electric Vehicle Environment
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Announced at 3.5 Million Yen the EV Mini Sport Clean Runner is definitively not the cheapest electric sport one seater we had the chance to see, but coming from TAJIMA Motors we can only expect the best. Not sure if you are familiarize[...]
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