Over the course of the past 6 months, we’ve seen a number of electric car companies fall by the wayside. Carlsbad, CA manufacturer Aptera, Inc and Salinas, CA startup Green Vehicles, Inc are among recent bankruptcies. The recent announcement by Ford that it is reducing the number of hybrids for its 2012 product...
Lithium-ion Updates
The latest updates along with thought provoking opinion on the lithium-ion industry
Li-on Motors Corp Gaining Traction With Media in Race to Capture EV Market
Mooresville, NC – (Alt-EnergyStocks May 25, 2011) - Li-ion Motors Corp (OTCBB: LMCO), as a result of their winning $2.5 million in the Progressive Insurance 2010 X-Prize competition for their entry, the WAVE II, an all electric high speed long range car featuring the latest lithium-ion battery technology, is enjoying increased media coverage of for...
High Gas Prices Fuel Electric Vehicle Sales as Leaf Sales Eclipse Volt
Detroit (Alt Energy Stocks – 5/23/2011) – According to the Automotive News, General Motors (NYSE: GM) sold 493 Volts in April, representing a decline from the 608 sold in March. During that same period, Nissan (Pink Sheets: NSANF) increased deliveries of their all electric vehicle, the LEAF, from 298 in March to 573 in...
Scott O’Neal Resigns as COO But Will Continue to Serve as Consultant
FORT WORTH, TX–(Alt-EnergyStocks – 05/20/11) – EVCARCO, Inc. (OTCBB:EVCA) announced today that Scott O’Neal has resigned as COO and from the Board of Directors of the Company effective May 15, 2011. Mack Sanders, President and CEO of EVCARCO, remarked, "It is with considerable sadness that we must accept Scott’s resignation. He was one...
Now: Green and Alternative Energy Funding Resources
Alt-EnergyStocks.com is please to announce that we have affiliated ourselves with specialists in the field of funding green projects, including alternative energy products. The newest member of the Alt-EnergyStocks.com team has extensive experience in arranging suitable funding packages for companies from start-ups and development stage companies seeking seed money to operational companies generating and...
WAR!!! OPEC Declares Economic War on America
Since June 18th, we have been saying that the development of alternative energy sources and becoming not only energy independent but also becoming an oil exporting nation is a matter of national security. On that day, we predicted that oil would be at $20 a barrel by 2020. If there was ever any doubt...
America Embraces Oil Independence While Congress Plays Political Games
Recent reports that Saudi Arabia is actively considering ways to diversify their economy to be less dependent on oil for revenues suggests that the leader of the OPEC cartel have realized that the civilized world has tired of being dependent on these oppressive, uncaring tyrants and basically valueless residents of the planet and have...
Lithium-ion Battery Breakthrough – Nissan Doubles Capacity While Reducing Size
Nissan Motor Company (Nasdaq: NSANY) recently previewed its latest all-electric plug-in car, an electrified version of the “Cube”, a popular model that Nissan sells in Japan, modified to carry three lithium ion batteries under the floor and an 80kW motor and inverter. The news of this event was carried widely by many news sources...
“Plug-In 2008″ Heralds the Dawning of a New Day for Hybrid Vehicles
Alternative energy proponents and the automotive world focused in on plug-in hybrids and pure electric cars in San Jose, Ca this week as Plug-In 2008, brought Detroit automakers together with utilities, component manufacturers and eco-tech entrepreneurs from around the world who are working on making plug-in electric cars a practical and commercial reality in...
OPEC Declares the World Hostage to Iranian Oil Supplies
Answering some questions as to who might be partially responsible for the skyrocketing oil prices and, in case someone hasn’t figured it out yet, revealing on whose side the OPEC countries stand, Abdalla Salem El-Badri, OPEC’s secretary general has declared that, despite the fact that Iran produces less than 5% of OPEC’s 87 million...