Toyota Slashes Prius Plug-In Hybrid Price
Toyota Motor said it will drop the price of its Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle by more than $2,000. The 2014 Prius Plug-in hybrid will...
Ford Recalls 23,800 Vehicles to Fix Push-Button Starts Software
Ford Motor is recalling about 23,800 cars with push-button starts because the vehicles do not make a sound when the driver’s door is open,...
Tesla CEO: Impaled Battery Causes Fire in S Model
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said a battery in a Model S that caught fire this week was apparently impaled by a metal object. Musk gave...
Tesla Shares Fall on Model S Fire
Tesla Motors shares fell another 4% on Oct. 3 as investors assessed the fallout from a fire in one of its $70,000 electric cars,...
Nissan Celebrating LEAF on National Plug In Day
Nissan has seen tremendous growth for the all-electric LEAF since its launch in 2010. Year-over-year sales gains have reached some 317 percent, and although...
Report: Over 3.2M miles have been charged at Tesla Superchargers
Tesla announced that "more than 3.2 million miles have been charged at Tesla Superchargers, offsetting about 130,500 gallons of gas," reports Auto Blog. Tesla CEO...
Tesla CEO Uses Twitter to Find Engineers
Elon Musk, chief executive officer (CEO) of Tesla Motors, is using Twitter to find engineers for developing self-driving cars, reports Bloomberg News. Tesla plans to...
DOE selling $192M Fisker Automotive loan
The US Energy Department (DOE) will sell a $192 million loan made to struggling California-based electric car maker Fisker Automotive Inc., according to a...
Ford plans to add 200 charging stations for employees
Ford announced that it will add about 200 charging stations at more than 50 offices, product-development campuses and manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and...
Nissan reveals e-NV200 electric taxi for Barcelona City
Nissan has unveiled the Nissan e-NV200 electric taxi for Barcelona City. The e-NV200 100% electric taxi version, revealed at Frankfurt show in Germany, will also...