Ford Tests Electric Batteries with Wireless Monitoring Systems
Ford Motor Company is leveraging the Internet and wireless technology to accelerate testing and refinement of the advanced lithium-ion battery systems that will power...
Audi relying on green electricity for rail transport
AUDI AG is setting new standards in logistics: The carmaker is using trains powered by green electricity to transport its cars from Ingolstadt to...
Unique Air Shutter Helps Morph Chevrolet Cruze into 40 MPG Leader
Squeezing out every last drop of fuel efficiency is one of the key tasks for Greg Fadler, aerodynamics engineering group manager at Chevrolet. Fadler and...
Sales in Japan of Toyota Hybrids Top 1 Million Units
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that cumulative sales in Japan of its hybrid vehicles have topped the 1-million mark, while more than 2.68 million...
2011 Ford Explorer Goes Green
The all-new Ford Explorer is more than just the new fuel economy class leader in the midsize SUV segment. The reinvented Explorer, which arrives...
Chevrolet to Increase Volt Production Capacity by 50 Percent
General Motors today said that thanks to strong public interest in the Chevrolet Volt, the 340-mile extended range electric vehicle, it will increase U.S....
Toyota Celebrates 10 Years of Prius
Ten years ago Toyota launched a new kind of car in North America. It was the Prius, an affordable car with a hybrid gas/electric...
Nissan Announces National Roll-out Plan for LEAF
Today, nearly 17,000 future Nissan LEAF drivers are learning when the world’s first affordable all-electric, zero-emission vehicle will be available in their markets. Consumers...
Volkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance on Electric Mobility
Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, today reinforced the importance of the electric mobility research and initiatives...
Tesla & Toyota to Develop Electric RAV4
Tesla and Toyota today announced that the two companies have signed an agreement to initiate the development of an electric version of the RAV4...