Norwegian firm seeks to charge into US electric car market
With a jump-start from a new quick charging system, Norwegian electric carmaker THINK is taking aim at the US market with a new assembly...
Automakers go ‘green’ in Beijing
Dozens of carmakers are showing off "green" vehicles at the Beijing Auto Show as they position themselves for a hoped-for alternative-energy boom in...
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,...
EU proposes 5-billion-euro drive for green cars
The European Commission on Wednesday offered five billion euros (6.5 billion dollars) to help auto makers make safer and greener cars, an initiative to...
BMW Announces Markets for BMW ActiveE Field Trial
Later today at Opportunity Green in Los Angeles, BMW will announce the markets which will participate in the BMW ActiveE field trial when it...
The Prius C: Toyota’s Littlest Hybrid
Not even a year ago, Toyota made the announcement that the Prius nameplate would expand to be its own family and that household is...
Nissan and New York City Kick Off the LEAF Taxi Pilot
Nissan is celebrating Earth Day with a great practical example by launching six LEAF taxis into service in New York City. New York City...
Fisker CEO has plans for smaller electric car in 2010
Pontiac will be at the center of the action, according to the head of Fisker Automotive, as he plots the company’s strategy for moving...
Ford & Microsoft Team Up to Help Charge Electric Vehicles
Today, Ford Motor Company and Microsoft Corp. are leading the way toward a more energy-efficient future by announcing a new solution that will make...
Ford Selects Compact Power as Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Supplier
Ford Motor Company announced it has selected Compact Power, Inc. (CPI), a subsidiary of LG Chem, to build lithium-ion battery packs for the Ford...
