McCain issues green challenge to carmakers
Republican White House contender John McCain Monday laid down the gauntlet...
Volvo Gets Ready To Sell Its V60 Plug-in
When 2012 hits, Volvo will begin selling its all-new V60 Plug-in Hybrid. This ultra low emissions vehicle has been developed by Vattenfall AB and Volvo and...
Nissan to Build LEAF Ready Homes
Nissan Americas has paired up with City Ventures to build homes that are ready to support the electric LEAF. 190 townhomes in Southern California currently being...
German auto makers get on board the electric bandwagon
Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW -- all of Germany's biggest car makers now want to launch electric cars, getting on the environmentally friendly bandwagon after...
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...
Toyota starts production of Europe’s first hybrid car
Japanese giant Toyota launched production of Europe's first full hybrid vehicle on Monday at its car factory in Burnaston, central England, handing a boost...
Honda Plans to Introduce Electric Scooter
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. revealed the latest prototype of the EV-neo electric scooter and announced plans to begin lease sales in Japan in December...
Toyota and Mazda Agree to Hybrid Deal
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have reached an agreement on the supply under license of hybrid technology used in the...
How Safe Are Hybrids?
In a recent study conducted by The Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI), the safety of hybrids yielded some rather peculiar results. Instead of taking into consideration just...
Hertz, Avis plan to boost hybrid fleets
The increased demand for "green" vehicles is spilling over to the...
