SMALL COUNTRIES SHOW THE WAY WITH ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) INFRASTRUCTURE: ISRAEL AND DENMARK
November 1st, 2010
BY HELENA FLUSFELDER, GERARD O'DWYER
A PLAN to install an electric car network has been approved by Israel's government, making this small Middle East country a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) technology.
The project is a joint venture between Renault-Nissan, which will provide the electric vehicles, and a Silicon Valley, USA-based start-up project Better Place, which will operate the re-charging grid. "The replacement and charging of the lithium-ion batteries is supposed to work like that of a cell phone battery," according to a technical ...
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