Pressemeldinger

Oslo, Norway, 18 August 2010

THINK finishes in top three at e-miglia 2010 - the world's most gruelling international electric rally

While THINK continues its warm-up preparations for the forthcoming EV Cup race series, the car-sharing pioneer Move About proved the quality of the THINK City by competing in the E-Miglia 2010, the world’s first international EV rally.


Lille, France, 16 August 2010

THINK enters France in unique EV distribution partership with corporate giant MOBIVIA

THINK announces its entry into the French market through a partnership with MOBIVIA Groupe (which incorporates the Norauto, Midas, Carter Cash, Maxauto and Synchro Diffusion brands in France), and its newly established sustainable mobility division, O2City.


Madrid, Spain, 11 August 2010

THINK joins Basque Country eco car-sharing cosortium

THINK and its distribution partner in Spain, Going Green, have teamed up with a consortium in the Basque Country to provide citizens of Ataun with a totally carbon free car-sharing scheme in the city.


OSLO, Norway, 9 August 2010

THINK and Migros team up with swiss eco tourism group to introduce carbon-free driving in the alps

THINK and its Swiss distribution partner, M-Way, have teamed-up with eco-tourism pioneer Alpmobil to offer visitors to its resorts totally carbon-neutral transportation for use on their vacation.


OSLO, Norway, 5 August 2010

THINK appoints CEO of Ducati North America to run global marketing and strategy

THINK announces that Michael Lock will join the company as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective August 9th, 2010. This builds on recent appointments to all areas of THINK’s senior leadership team including business development, sales and service, finance and human resources.

 


Tokyo, Japan, 22 July, 2010

ITOCHU and THINK expand partnership in Asia with accelerated growth plan and equity investment

THINK and ITOCHU Corporation announce an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINK City electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia.


London, England, 9 July, 2010

BBC Radio 4 electric ride team complete 4,500 mile European epic in a THINK City with show-stopping performance at the 2010 Brighton to London Eco Rally

THINK has much cause to celebrate today following two outstanding achievements in London yesterday afternoon.


OSLO, Norway 9 July, 2010

THINK’s rapid expansion continues with two new senior executive appointments to its Oslo headquarters

THINK announces two senior appointments to its management team, strengthening further its executive echelons in a time of very rapid growth for the company, with significant business developments across Europe, in the USA and Asia taking shape in the coming months.


London, England, 29 June, 2010

THINK City goes racing

THINK, entered the world of motor sport at the weekend with the THINK City ‘EV Cup Edition’ taking part in the START Eco Car Trials – the world’s first electric vehicle race.


Madrid, Spain, 25 June, 2010

Latest generation THINK City named among ‘100 best ideas’ of 2010

Spanish magazine Actualidad Económica, a leader in the fields of economics and business, has named the THINK City EV as one of the ‘100 Best Ideas of the Year’.


Bilbao, Spain, 23 June, 2010

THINK launches industry-leading fourth generation EV drive-train ‘plug and play’ technology

Speaking at the Automotive News Europe Congress in Spain, THINK CEO Richard Canny introduced, in detail for the first time, the THINK G4 EV DRIVE CONTROLLER – the most advanced commercially available electric vehicle (EV) drive-train technology.


Oslo, Norway 16 june 2010

First lithium-ion battery THINK City EVs enter production

THINK makes a further stride towards mainstream volume production this week with the first introduction of award-winning lithium-ion batteries to THINK City EVs in Europe.


OSLO, Norway 16 June, 2010

THINK pioneers innovative auto retailing in Europe

THINK has completed its latest innovative EV distribution partnership deal with the Swiss retailer Migros.


Oslo, Norway June 11, 2010

Silence on the streets of Oslo as THINK and the BBC lead a convoy of electric cars through the city in celebration of Norway's EV culture leadership

Traffic on the streets around Oslo’s historic national parliament echoed to the sound of silence today as a convoy of over 60 electric vehicles (EVs) paraded through the city to celebrate EV culture in Norway.


London, UK, 4 June, 2010

The BBC embarks on pioneering drive around Europe in an electric car and chooses a THINK City for the journey

THINK, exclusively provided a brand new THINK City to the BBC this week, which has hired the vehicle for a pioneering documentary following the first drive of an EV around Europe, entitled BBC Electric Ride.


OSLO, Norway, 2 June, 2010

THINK’s global expansion continues with first test in South America's largest electric car market

Building on recent announcements about new markets entered in Europe and plans to start new operations in the USA and Asia, THINK announces further international expansion today – with the delivery of its first vehicles into South America – part of a new collaboration with Brazilian electricity supplier, CPFL Energia S.A.


OSLO, Norway, May 28, 2010

THINK applauds introduction of bipartisan EV bills

Electric car maker THINK hailed the introduction of two bills in the U.S. House and the Senate on Thursday designed to help spur the deployment of electric vehicles and related charging infrastructure.


Oslo, 19. mai 2010

Gjermundsen Auto blir THINK forhandler

Gjermundsen Bilforretninger i Vestfold har signert forhandleravtale med THINK om salg og service av elbilen THINK City.


OSLO, Norge, 11. mai 2010

THINK forsterker produkt- og markedsutviklingen med en emisjon på NOK 240 millioner

THINK har ferdigstilt en emisjon på NOK 240 millioner for å støtte videre produktutvikling og planlagt ekspansjon i det Nord-Amerikanske markedet. Emisjonen fullfinansierer selskapet og THINK forventer å få en positiv kontantstrøm i 2011.


Las Vegas, 10. mai, 2010

THINK undersøkelse viser at elbilkunder er villige til å bytte rekkevidde mot pris

THINK publiserer i dag resultatene av en amerikansk kundeundersøkelse som viser at potensielle kjøpere av elbiler vil være villige til å akseptere mindre enn 160 km rekkevidde om prisen er rett.


Oslo, 28. april 2010

Slatlem & Co AS blir THINK forhandler i Møre og Romsdal

Slatlem & Co AS i Møre og Romsdal har inngått avtale med elbilprodusenten THINK om å bli distriktets THINK City forhandler. Slatlem & Co AS vil utføre salg og service av THINK City.


OSLO, Norway 22 April, 2010

THINK marks Earth Day 2010 with the release of CEO Richard Canny's ‘Top 10 myths about electric vehicles - busted!’

In recognition of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, Richard Canny, CEO of pioneering Scandinavian electric car company THINK, is speaking out to set the record straight on electric vehicles (EVs).


Oslo, Norge, 14. april 2010

Kraftselskaper leder an i elektrifiseringen av biler i Europa

THINK gjør store fremskritt i sin visjon om ”å forandre verden, én bil om gangen” ved leveranser av elbilen THINK City til flere kraftselskaper i Europa.


New York, April 1, 2010

THINK to begin selling city electric car in New York

Today, pioneering electric car company THINK announced plans to begin selling the THINK City, one of the world’s first highway-capable electric vehicles, in New York and other select cities later this year. THINK and the local chapter of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities are working together to bring the THINK City electric vehicle to customers in New York.


Oslo, Norge, 29 Mars 2010

THINK kunngjør utvidelse av hovedkontoret med nye moderne lokaler for produktutvikling

THINK kunngjør i dag investering i et helt nytt og moderne produktutviklingssenter ved hovedkontoret på Fornebu, Oslo.


Vienna, Austria, 24 February 2010

THINK starts distribution operations in Austria with the appointment of Wolfgang Denzel Auto as exlusive importer and distributor

Pioneering Scandinavian EV maker, THINK, is celebrating the conclusion of a major new exclusive import and distribution agreement in Austria with Wolfgang Denzel Auto AG.


OSLO, Norway, 17 February 2010

THINK welcomes Amsterdam's introduction of € 3 million electric transport subsidies

THINK publically welcomes a new Electric Transport Project subsidy from Amsterdam City Council, designed to encourage local corporations and entrepreneurs to electrify their vehicles and help reduce emissions and improve air quality in the city.


WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 28, 2010

THINK releases U.S. EV-ready index

Today, pioneering electric vehicle company THINK released its first U.S. EV-Ready Cities Index. The top four cities included first-ranked Los Angeles and second-ranked San Francisco with Chicago and New York tied for third.


OSLO, 26. jan, 2010

Fra null til 80 prosent på 15 minutter: Ny standard for hurtiglading av elbil

THINK kunngjør i dag et samarbeid med AeroVironment Inc (AV), en ledende leverandør av infrastruktur for lading av elektriske biler. Formålet med samarbeidet er å gjennomføre testprosjekter med hurtigladning av elbilen THINK City og få fortgang i utvikling av infrastruktur for hurtiglading i USA.


21.01.10

THINK City i salg i Norge

Bilforhandlerne RøhneSelmer, Mathisen Auto, Melhus Bil, Bilkilden og Biltrend vil nå starte aktivt salg og service av THINK City i Norge. Flere forhandlere rundt om i Norge vil lanseres i løpet av kort tid.


OSLO, Norge, 5. januar 2010

THINK fortsetter sin globale ekspansjon og kunngjør ny fabrikk i USA

THINK kunngjør i dag planer om å etablere produksjon i Elkhart County, Indiana, USA, samt lansering av THINK City i det nordamerikanske markedet.