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Toyota Australia says it will import models such as the Corolla and Camry featuring BMW diesel engines if they become available for the local market. BMW and Toyota last week announced a new collaborationthat would see the German ...  more

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) has teamed up with top German football club FC Bayern Munchen to bring underprivileged Chinese football talents to an international youth tournament next year in Germany. Yin...  more

Toyota, the world leader in hybrid passenger cars and SUVs, introduced the Prius Plug-in Hybrid at the annual Green Drive Expo here today, as the newest member of the Prius Family. Joining the popular third-generation Prius Liftb...  more

Introduction The idea sounds as easy as convincing: Instead of „filling up“ an electric vehicle by cable the driver parks conveniently above the power source when using contactless inductive charging of the battery. The charging ...  more

Finavera Wind Energy Inc. (“Finavera” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: FVR) is pleased to announce it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the McLeod Lake Indian Band for the development of the Company’s 47 megawatt (“MW...  more

Vestas has received an order to supply 56 units of the V90-3.0 MW wind turbine for the Musselroe Wind Farm project to be constructed in Tasmania, Australia. The order has been placed by Hydro Tasmania, Australia’s largest generato...  more

ENERCON is continuing to expand its presence in the Picardy region. In addition to the new concrete tower production facilities currently under construction near the town of Compiègne (Longueil Sainte Marie France), the wind turbi...  more

SCHOTT Solar AG, the parent company of SCHOTT Solar PV, Inc., reported an increase in sales of photovoltaic modules for the fourth consecutive year. For its fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, that percentage of growth was in t...  more

OPEL Solar announced that it has signed an agreement with IG Solar of Madrid, Spain to expand the territory coverage to sell OPEL’s high concentrating photovoltaic (“HCPV”) products and OPEL’s market leading solar tracking systems...  more

Better Place and the Eldan Group, the largest car rental company in Israel, announced that they signed an agreement to lease and rent hundreds of electric cars. Under the agreement, Eldan will acquire hundreds of Renault Fluence Z...  more