Nissan's Prototype Battery Electric Zero Exhaust Pipe Emission Version of Award-Winning NV200 van recently tested by FedEx Express in the streets of London delivered philanthropic corporate and employee donations to the British Re... more
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Smith Electric Vehicles and Wanxiang Group Announce Investment and Joint Venture |
| published: 2012-02-21 16:51 |
Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. (Smith), a global leader in all-electric commercial vehicles, announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Wanxiang Group, a global leader in automotive parts manufacturing and supply. The pri... more
Model X, Fastest Selling Tesla Ever |
| published: 2012-02-16 15:10 |
Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) unveiled the highly anticipated Model X last Thursday evening at its Design Studio in Southern California. One day after the reveal, without any advertising, advance sales of the Model X exceeded $40 mi... more
Ford Earns Nearly 500 Hybrid Patents with 47-mpg Fusion Hybrid |
| published: 2012-02-15 16:24 |
The road to the new Ford Fusion Hybrid’s 47 mpg – expected to be America’s most fuel-efficient non-rechargeable sedan – can be traced back to Ford’s electrified vehicle team and the nearly 500 patents Ford now holds for its hybrid... more
2012 Mitsubishi i Named #1 on American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Annual "Greenest Vehicles" List |
| published: 2012-02-15 16:14 |
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, (MMC), and the 2012 Mitsubishi i – the all-new North American relative to the i-MiEV 100% electric-powered vehicle (EV) – have taken the top spot on the coveted American Council for an Energy-Efficie... more
100% Electric Nissan LEAF Joins the Daily Rental Market in Paris and London with Europcar |
| published: 2012-02-14 15:29 |
Nissan and Europcar announced that Nissan LEAF, the award-winning 100% electric car, will be available to hire on short term rental in two of the busiest capital cities in the world: Paris and London. From February, the 2011 World... more
Tesla Updates Iconic Roadster for 2012 in Limited Markets |
| published: 2012-02-14 15:04 |
Tesla Motors announced that the iconic Tesla Roadster is now available with new innovations and options, but only in limited markets. The last version of the historic, limited-production electric supercar will only be available in... more
GE Launches GeoSpring™ – Its Most Energy-Efficient, Hybrid Electric Water Heater |
| published: 2012-02-13 15:33 |
Nearly all Americans (96 percent) think improved appliance efficiency is important for personal financial reasons,[1] yet many homeowners don’t realize their water heater is the second single-biggest, energy-consuming appliance in... more
Paul Pietsch Prize for New Drive System in Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 |
| published: 2012-02-10 15:48 |
This year’s Paul Pietsch Prize, an award that is highly regarded in the industry, goes to the French automaker PSA Peugeot-Citroën. In conferring this award, the high-caliber judges pay tribute to the diesel hybrid technology in ... more
Toyota to Increase Highlander Output, Including Hybrid and Exports, in Indiana |
| published: 2012-02-10 15:22 |
Toyota will increase production of the Highlander mid-size SUV in late 2013 at the company’s Princeton, Ind. plant. Hybrid and export versions will be included. The project is expected to create approximately 400 new jobs at Toyot... more
