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Dec 3, 2012
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Ford’s electrified C-MAX racks up sales record in November, beating Toyota

The new Ford C-MAX cars are leading the charge to win market share from Toyota and Honda with a new line high fuel efficiency vehicles, and in November the company racked up its biggest month of electrified vehicle sales ever. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Nov 30, 2012
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Yet another World Record for the Nissan LEAF

The Nissan LEAF is in the record books.. again. This time beating a record held by Chrysler for the largest parade of electric vehicles. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Nov 8, 2012
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— KillaJoule 191.448 MPH AMA record confirmed! —

The KillaJoule record from BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials at Bonneville is now confirmed by AMA! 191.488 MPH (308.1 km/h) making it the world’s fastest electric sidecar motorcycle and the world’s 4th fastest electric motorcycle of any kind. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Oct 9, 2012
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Toyota Motorsport sets new electric record with EV P002 on the Nürburgring

Toyota Motorsport GmbH’s (TMG) TMG EV P002 set a new electric record on the 20.8km Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in Germany. Using TMG’s motorsport-tuned electric powertrain, driver Jochen Krumbach set a lap time of 7 mins 22.329 secs, breaking the electric record set by TMG last August by more than 25 seconds. This marks the second milestone for …
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Oct 1, 2012
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Ecotricity’s Nemesis breaks UK electric car land speed record

The Nemesis, an electric super car built by wind energy supplier Ecotricity, has set the UK electric car land speed record at 151 miles/hr, breaking the previous record of 138 miles/hr. Pinboard (MacAaron)

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Sep 21, 2012
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Electric Cowboy’s 102 miles/hr electric motorcycle land speed record

Brandon Nozaki Miller, riding a modified Zero Motorcycles made Zero S ZF6 electric motorcycle, sets a new land speed record for lightweight electric motorcycles. Pinboard (MacAaron)