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Tesla rolls out 'falcon-wing' SUVTesla Motors has unveiled a prototype of its Model X, a battery-powered SUV that represents the company's bet that consumers will buy a range of electric vehicles spun from a common platform. The Model X, which features what the compan More… |
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Toyota launches most fuel-efficient hybridToyota Motor Corp on Monday launched the world's most fuel-efficient hybrid car, as the company looks to fight off competition from pure electric vehicles. The compact car, dubbed 'Aqua' in Japan and the 'Prius C' overs More… |
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Cadillac readies electric production carUS automaker Cadillac’s Converj concept, a dramatic luxury coupe with extended-range electric vehicle technology, is moving forward as a production car that will be called the Cadillac ELR. Development of the ELR is just underway, so detai More… |
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Nissan electric car wins European awardThe zero-emission electric Nissan Leaf has won the European Car of the Year (CoTY) 2011 award. The trophy was handed over to Nissan Motor’s president and CEO Carlos Ghosn in a special ceremony held at the Pavillion Gabriel in Paris. More… |
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WFES visitors drive electric carsVisitors to the Fourth World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2011 have been offered the opportunity to test drive brand new electric cars, including the Mercedes A Class and the famous Smart Car. The facility is part of the event’s drive to pr More… |
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Toyota EV to go 100 km on single chargeToyota Motor Corp's compact electric car due to go on sale in 2012 will have a range of more than 100 km (62 miles) on a full charge and a top speed of about 120 km (75 miles) per hour, a report said. Toyota said in early 2009 it would sel More… |
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BMW plans $560m investment for new carThe world's leading luxury carmaker, BMW, yesterday said it will invest 400 million euros ($560 million) by 2013 to produce an electric car as German manufacturers try to catch up with global rivals. BMW has begun to extend its plant in th More… |
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Nissan's electric car to cost $38,100Nissan, Japan's third-biggest carmaker, said on Monday its Leaf electric car would cost under 30,000 euros ($38,110) in most European countries after incentives offered by governments to push the new technology. Nissan Motor Co and French More… |
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Sanyo in talks to supply electric car batteriesJapan's Sanyo Electric said it is in talks with two major automakers to supply electric car-use lithium-ion batteries, as it moves to secure growth beyond the era of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles. Sanyo, the world's largest rec More… |
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Volkswagen rolls out new E Up!Volkswagen unveiled a pioneering fleet of new sustainable automobiles including an electric car developed from the ground up (the E-Up) at the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Germany. Altogether, these Volkswagens, ra More… |
