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DOE puts up $30M for PHEV projects

June 13, 2008 - News Brief - The three demonstration and development projects will be run by General Motors, Ford Motor and General Electric.Full Story »

Automakers going greener

June 11, 2008 - Exclusive - Toyota announces plans to make lithium-ion batteries, as Nissan and General Motors cut back on production of SUVs.Full Story »

Cleantech research gets a cash infusion

May 8, 2008 - Exclusive - Corporate and government backed funding flows to biofuel, carbon capture, marine power and fuel cell technology, with 18 deals spotted over the past week.Full Story »

GM takes stake in Mascoma

May 1, 2008 - News Brief - The automaker announces its second cellulosic ethanol investment of the year.Full Story »

Coskata to build demonstration plant in Penn.

April 25, 2008 - News Brief - The company said the $25 million facility would produce 40,000 gallons of cellulosic ethanol per year.Full Story »

Accelerated CAFE standards unveiled

April 22, 2008 - Exclusive - The new rules call for a 25 percent increase in fuel efficiency standards over 5 years for passenger vehicles and light trucks.Full Story »

Researchers and industry optimistic about hydrogen from aluminum

February 20, 2008 - Exclusive - Professor Jerry Woodall calls his process "economically viable for producing hydrogen on-demand for vehicles, electrical generating stations and other applications."Full Story »

AE Biofuels starts building pilot cellulose plant

February 19, 2008 - News Brief - The 9,000 square foot Montana facility is expected to be fully operational in the second quarter of this year.Full Story »

French researchers criticize hybrid vehicle craze

February 11, 2008 - News Brief - "Clever marketing" is driving hybrid sales, not any dramatic environmental benefit, say scientists.Full Story »

Coskata, ICM to build ethanol plant

February 6, 2008 - News Brief - The facility, using Coskata's biological fermentation technology, is expected to open in late 2010.Full Story »
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