Electric/hybrid cars

Zero emission car makers get tax break in California

David Ehrlich — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:49:35 -0400

A new program exempts cleantech car companies from paying sales and use tax on the purchase of manufacturing equipment in the state.

Cleantech Avenger — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:04:52 -0400

Cleantech has seemingly become a cutthroat business, with lawsuits, layoffs and protests dotting the landscape.

David Ehrlich — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:56:34 -0400

The three demonstration and development projects will be run by General Motors, Ford Motor and General Electric.

David Ehrlich — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:54:30 -0400

Toyota announces plans to make lithium-ion batteries, as Nissan and General Motors cut back on production of SUVs.

David Ehrlich — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:58:58 -0400

The automaker says the new car, which can travel 516 miles, will be available in Japan later this year.

David Ehrlich — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 07:22:33 -0400

Florida-based Ener1 says it's on schedule for volume production under its supply agreement with Norway's Think Global.

Carli Ghelfi — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:48:31 -0400

While investments ranged from fuel cells to hydraulic technology, this week’s investment spotlight went to all things solar.

David Ehrlich — Wed, 28 May 2008 16:22:13 -0400

The two companies plan to work on next generation lithium-ion battery systems for hybrid electric vehicles.

David Ehrlich — Tue, 20 May 2008 09:13:45 -0400

Enova's electric drive system will be used in Navistar's hybrid buses under the $120 million deal.

David Ehrlich — Wed, 14 May 2008 13:25:06 -0400

The diesel hybrid construction machine uses an electric motor to turn its upper structure.