NHTSA Probes Tesla EV Fire
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) began investigating a recent fire in a Tesla Motors electric car.
According to NHTSA Administrator David Strickland, the...
Toyota to double global hybrid output
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to double its global production of hybrid vehicles in about two years, positioning such fuel-sipping cars as a core...
Opel to launch inner-city electric car
Ailing carmaker Opel is considering launching an electric car for inner-city use to tap what it sees as a high-potential market, the firm's boss...
Lexus is Taking The CT Hybrid Racing
Lexus has teamed up with GAZOO Racing (who has previously raced the LFA supercar) to build an endurance racing version of the CT200h Hybrid. Built for the SP4 class,...
A Record-Breaking Week for Automobiles
Automobiles have been making headlines this week for breaking records around the globe.
In Barton, Vermont, Cadillac owners set a new world record on Wednesday...
VW Sends E-Golfs Out For Testing
The green car bug has apparently bitten Volkswagen of America as it will soon send out a grouping of electrified Golfs for fleet testing. Across...
Volvo Hybrids The XC60
The fact that automakers are creating hybrid versions of existing vehicles and doing so rather quickly is obvious. Fitting any car or truck with...
The Nissan LEAF Goes US Wide
The Nissan LEAF holds a lot of industry "firsts" and it doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon. Adding to the first mass marketed zero...
Thailand approves 688 mln dlrs in eco-car investments
Thailand has approved three projects by leading automakers to build "eco-cars"...
Nissan TeRRA Is Taking Electric Off The Beaten Path
Nissan is no slouch in the zero-emissions market thanks to its all-electric Leaf EV, but Nissan wants to expand its dominance farther. So far,...
