Giga factory of Tesla costing $5 billion
Tesla Motors has recently publicized the details about their future project of “giga factory”. It is estimated that the plan may require an investment...
Toyota starts production of Europe’s first hybrid car
Japanese giant Toyota launched production of Europe's first full hybrid vehicle on Monday at its car factory in Burnaston, central England, handing a boost...
Volvo will introduce plug-in hybrids on the market in 2012
Pure electric power from the battery will cover the daily transport needs of 75 percent of European drivers. For longer distances, an efficient diesel...
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...
Ford begins Focus Electric production in Germany
Ford Motor has started production of the all-new Focus Electric in Saarlouis, Germany.
The Focus Electric has been manufactured in North America since December 2011....
Thailand approves 688 mln dlrs in eco-car investments
Thailand has approved three projects by leading automakers to build "eco-cars"...
Toyota and Mazda Agree to Hybrid Deal
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have reached an agreement on the supply under license of hybrid technology used in the...
Tesla Motors raises $266 million in IPO
Tesla Motors offered up its shares to the public for the first time on Tuesday, testing investors' faith in a company that has proven...
Hyundai to Showcase New Thinking at the 2011 Seoul Motor Show
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea's largest automaker, showcased its latest `new thinking' on products, technologies and services to the world at the 2011 Seoul...
Mitsubishi’s i Electric Car’s Range Gets Rated
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is usually associated with rating the fuel mileage of gasoline and diesel burning machines but they also rate the...