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Electric car maker Tesla seen going public
Tesla will compete with established automakers like Ford, General Motors and Nissan Motor Co, all of which are racing to launch electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles.
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BMW's Other Hybrid: 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Sedan
For 2010, BMW is releasing two hybrid vehicles that are very different both in style and in their approach to using electric power to assist the gasoline engine.
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Tiny Iowa town has the chargers, awaiting drivers
Hoping to see the USA in your Chevrolet Volt or Nissan Leaf? The tiny Iowa town of Elk Horn will have plenty of electric charging stations and no wait _ if you can get there.
Nissan Unveils New Electric Car In San Diego
Nissan unveiled its Leaf electric vehicle today at San Diego Gas & Electric's Kearny Mesa headquarters.
Used Vehicle Review, Pontiac G6, 2005-2009
The Pontiac G6 was the 2005 replacement for the Grand Am, a name that had graced many different cars since 1973.
Florida offers $5,000 to turn Prius cars into electric plug-ins
Anyone looking to convert a Toyota Prius into a plug-in electric vehicle can get $5,000 from the state to cover some of the cost.
Houston Set For Electric Vehicle Program
Reliant Energy and Nissan signed an agreement to establish Houston as a launch city to advocate the use of electric automobiles by the U.S. public.
Report: Norway electric carmaker to build in Indiana
Norwegian electric car maker Think Global is gearing up to launch its vehicles in the United States and has picked a site in Indiana for its U.S. manufacturing facility, according to a major investor in the company.
Reliant Energy and the City of Houston Launch Electric Vehicle Pilot Project
The City of Houston and Reliant Energy, an NRG Energy company , today launched a program to bring plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to the streets of Houston to demonstrate the important role that electric cars can play in the city's clean energy future.
Chevrolet plays the name game with paint color for the upcoming Volt
Consumers can select the name of the paint color of the Chevy Volt. GM We know the Chevrolet Volt is going to be green, but what color will it be? Chevy is staging a contest to officially name the color of the Volt, and it's down to three finalists: EV-ergreen, environMINT and Viridian Joule.
2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid Launches in U.S.
Mercedes-Benz has introduced the 2010 ML450 Hybrid, which it says is the first European full hybrid vehicle to be offered in the U.S. The midsize utility vehicle mates a 275-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 engine with two powerful electric motors.
Group urges government to invest in electric cars
A group of businessmen on Monday launched a new coalition to urge the federal government to make a major investment in electric transportation, pointing to electric cars as the best way to confront the nation's dependence on imported oil.
China's Automakers to Collaborate on EVs
Government asks domestic auto companies to join forces to get hybrid and electric vehicles on the market sooner.
Nissan is turning over a new zero-emission Leaf
On the vast expanse of asphalt outside Dodger Stadium, Nissan Motor Co.'s new electric car made its U.S. debut Friday, zipping quietly through a maze of orange cones on its way to what the Japanese automaker hopes will be the top of the clean transportation class.
Finalists Picked In 2011 Chevrolet Volt Paint Naming Contest
General Motors first revealed the production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt in September of 2008 and ever since the original unveiling the car has appeared in the same silver exterior with an emerald hue.
Honda FCX Clarity hydrogen car
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are decades away from being mass-production reality, but we can already tell you what one is like to drive.
Electric-car demand may exceed U.S. target -Nissan
Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn said U.S. consumer demand for electric vehicles may exceed President Barack Obama's goal of 1 million plug-in models by 2015.
Electric cars need government support: Nissan-Renault CEO
Chairman and CEO of Renault-Nissan Alliance Carlos Ghosn adresses the seventh Annual China Automotive Industry Forum 2009 in Shanghai.
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Carmakers face electric vehicles with caution
The majority of traditional automakers are taking a careful but positive approach to the development of electric vehicles , according to Gartner Inc.
A look around the Seattle Auto Show
The Seattle International Auto Show kicked off its three-day run on Wednesday. The great thing about the auto show is that there's something for everyone.
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