electric cars
Environment
House Speaker Test-Drives New Electric Cars as MPs Get Ready for Eco-Friendly Vehicles (video)
Greece's Speaker of the House Constantinos Tasoulas tool some of the latest electric cars available in the country out for a spin on Thursday, ahead of Parliament's decision to replace some of its fleet with eco-friendly vehicles.
The underground parking...
Environment
Greece to Offer Incentives for Zero Emission Vehicles
The Greek government will provide incentives for people, and companies, to replace their old cars with zero-emission ones starting next year, Deputy Finance Minister Apostolos Vesyropoulos said.
"Motorists will be motivated to buy clean and electric cars. We want to...
Environment
Greece One of Least Prepared Countries in EU for Electric Cars
Netherlands-based automobile leasing and fleet management company, LeasePlan, says that Greece is one of the least prepared countries in Europe to welcome the use of electric cars.
This is greatly due to the fact that Greece has not improved its...
Greece
Trikala Welcomes Light Electric Vehicles Exposition on Sept. 18
An exposition of light-duty electric vehicles will take place in Trikala, Central Greece, on September 18th as part of the ELVITEN project and the European Mobility Week 2018.
After becoming the first European city to have a driverless bus pilot...
events
Cutting-Edge Cars to Rally in Thessaloniki, Greece
Cutting-edge electric and hybrid cars will converge in the northern city of Thessaloniki this weekend.
The 11th Hi-Tech EKO Mobility Rally, an electric and hybrid car rally organized by the Institute of Electric Cars, will be held on Saturday and Sunday.
The...
Energy
Greek University Unveils Solar Electric Vehicle Charging Station
The University of Piraeus presented Greece’s first solar electric vehicle charging station. A new era is dawning for Greece in the fields of energy and transportation after the inauguration of the first autonomous solar power charging station in the country.
The facility...
Education
Greek Students from Patras Build Electric Car
An electric car designed and built by Greek students was presented at the Hellenic Motor Museum in Athens on October 23.
The presentation follows the University of Patras team victory in the “Formula Student Czech 2014” international competition.
For almost two years, the Laboratory...
Greece
Ministry of Energy Promotes Electric Cars
The Greek government with a new legislative amendment aims to promote the use of electric cars in Greece.
The amendment will regulate the operation of recharging facilities. The Environment and Energy Minister Yiannis Maniatis believes that the use of electric cars...