News You Can Use

Below you'll find news stories that have been written about EVPS as well as some industry stories that we think are interesting.  Check out Information Links for links to important industry sources.

EVPS News

• SC Launch! Invests in EV Power Systems, formal announcement Wednesday, 11/12/08.  Info packet:
  • Facts about EVPS/"Typical Day..."
  • Brochure retrofit PHEV
  • Working brochure, electric jeep-like vehicle
  • EVPS partners and product concepts

• EVPS CEO Remarks at Plug-In 2008 Conference, San Jose, July 22-24, 2008.  Video of remarks, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMn6vvfWN6A
• For more Plug-In 2008 info, search "plug-in 2008."  Article from Wired.com, Wired.com @ Plug-In 2008 | Autopia from Wired.com.  (See article below by Andy Grove, founder Intel re retrofit hybrids.)
• EVPS wins 2008 "Green Idea of the Year" Award Charlotte-area companies honored for green practices, Charlotte Business Journal, April 16, 2008
  

Industry News/Opinions

• Specialty Garage in San Francisco, Making Hybrid Greener, NYT 11/04/08
• GM Introduces Production Volt, Auto News, 09/14/08
• Solar Panels in Cars Make Sense?  MIT Tech Review, 07/14/08, news/8 07 14 Do Solar Panels in Cars Make Sense MIT Tech Review.pdf
• An Energy Policy We Can Stick To, Andy Grove, Washington Post Op-Ed, 07/13/08  news/8 07 13 Grove_Andy Op-Ed Washington Post re Hybrids.pdf
• Toyota Scales Back Production Big Vehicles, NYT, July 11, 2008, news/8_07_11_NYT_11toyota.pdf
• GM Suspends Work on Trucks for Cars, June 24, 2008 news/8 06 24 GM Suspends Work on Future Trucks for Cars.pdf
• Chevrolet Volt Testing Accelerated, Auto Fleet, April 8, 2008
• Volt Opportunity -- Thoughts from EV1 Graduate (EVPS Commentary on the Auto Fleet article)
• Expanded Market for Plug-Ins, Auto News, March 31, 2008
• Honda Prefers NiMH until Li More Reliable, Auto News, March 24, 2008 

Other News You Can Use

• Premium fuel necessary?  Not really.  Read more.
• Trade in SUV (or Pick-Up)?  Think again.