Volvo Furthers EV Charging Technology
A collection of institutions and companies, including Volvo Car Corporation, have collaborated together to create what they call project ELVIIS (Electric Vehicle Intelligent Infra Structure). The...
The smart with electric drive is coming to the USA and Canada
Following the successful launch in European cities the new smart fortwo electric drive will take to the roads of North American cities from the...
Chevy Recycling Volt Batteries to Power IT Center
When discussing hybrids and EVs, and their total impact on the environment, everyone’s first worry is the batteries. What happens to these toxic slabs...
Ford Adds Three More EcoBoost Engines
Ford Motor Company announced today that three more engines with the company’s patented EcoBoost fuel-saving technology are scheduled to be launched by the end...
Australia to encourage 'green' car development
Australia will encourage the development of fuel-efficient and hybrid cars under a plan to revitalise the country's automotive industry, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said...
Lexus Announces CT 200h Premium Compact Hybrid For U.S. Market
Lexus announced today that the all-new CT 200h premium compact hybrid will go on sale in the U.S. in early 2011 as the first...
The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid
In all honesty, when a manufacture releases a hybrid version of a previous vehicle, there isn't much to make a fuss about. Gas/electric hybrids...
Ford Recalls 23,800 Vehicles to Fix Push-Button Starts Software
Ford Motor is recalling about 23,800 cars with push-button starts because the vehicles do not make a sound when the driver’s door is open,...
Nissan Announces National Roll-out Plan for LEAF
Today, nearly 17,000 future Nissan LEAF drivers are learning when the world’s first affordable all-electric, zero-emission vehicle will be available in their markets. Consumers...
Chevrolet Plans Solar Powered Charging Stations
In order to reduce energy costs, manufactures such as Nissan and Mitsubishi have started to build and install solar-powered charging stations for their electric and hybrid...
