{"id":690,"date":"2014-03-13T10:39:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T17:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/?p=690"},"modified":"2014-03-13T10:39:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-13T17:39:38","slug":"uqm-quietly-drives-50-years-innovation-maximizing-electric-vehicle-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/uqm-quietly-drives-50-years-innovation-maximizing-electric-vehicle-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"UQM quietly drives toward 50 years of innovation by maximizing electric vehicle performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2\/2 for today, my story on UQM for IN:<\/p>\n<p>LONGMONT \u2014 One long-term, yet quiet story of innovation along Colorado\u2019s Front Range is Longmont\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/uqm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">UQM Technologies, Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally incorporated in 1967, UQM (NYSE MKT: UQM) employs a team of 64 at its 130,000-square-foot facility just east of I-25. There, UQM engineers and manufactures electric motors and controllers for all-electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and extended-range vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest here:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/innovationews.com\/energy\/uqm-quietly-drives-toward-50-years-of-innovation\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of UQM\u2019s founding and evolution over the past 46 years is founded on advancing cutting-edge technology in growing vehicle markets. UQM opened its doors in 1968, developing unique vehicles, then shifted its focus to dune buggies and finally \u2014 in 1971 \u2014 centered its focus on electric vehicle technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[411],"tags":[35,470,469,342,471,173,462,468,193,443],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-samples","tag-colorado","tag-electric-motor","tag-electric-vehicles","tag-innovation","tag-innovationews","tag-longmont","tag-portfolio","tag-uqm","tag-writing","tag-writing-sample"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":691,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions\/691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shannonmarcom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}