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...
Army’s first smart-charging micro grid unveiled
In efforts to provide a clean source of "green" power and control nearly any source of electrical power within an existing grid, Col. Douglas...
Google And Standford Get Their Honda Fit EVs
Some of the first 2013 Honda Fit EVs are now currently working in the United States. The two cars were delivered as a part of Honda's Electric...
Nissan to Run The LEAF Up Pikes Peak
The 89th annual Pikes Peak Hill Climb will take place on June 26 but won't be occupied strictly by fire-breathing, 800 horsepower rally cars. Nissan...
GM Invests $8-million in Global Battery Lab
General Motors is doubling the size of the largest and most technologically advanced automotive battery lab in the U.S. to expedite the development of...
CarCharging acquires NYC’ largest EV charging service provider
Car Charging Group Inc. has acquired Beam Charging LLC. The deal was closed Feb. 28.
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Beam provides electric...
2011 Ford Explorer Goes Green
The all-new Ford Explorer is more than just the new fuel economy class leader in the midsize SUV segment. The reinvented Explorer, which arrives...
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...
Nissan Leaf Battery Production coming to North America
Today, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced that the Department of Energy has closed a $1.4 billion loan agreement with Nissan North America, Inc....
Lexus Earns Two of Top 10 Spots in 2011 Federal Fuel Economy List
The Environmental Protection Agency and Energy Department has released its list of top 10 fuel-economy leaders for 2011, which includes two Lexus hybrid models.
The...
