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Bio-bug, UK's first sewage-powered car, takes to the streets
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Electric Taxis With Switchable Batteries Debut in Japan
It takes less time to switch batteries than to fill up, too. Image: Better Place
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The Future Is Clear Now
After hybrid and electric cars will come hydrogen power. Joshua Dowling tests the technology of the future, due in showrooms by 2020.
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Nissan Gets Loan to Build Electric Cars
A retooled Nissan factory is expected to create up to 1,300 jobs in the U.S.
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The car rounds out the company's electrification plan
Ford has been talking for months about its plan to bring five electrified vehicles to market by 2013. The last remaining mystery about that lineup -- a plug-in hybrid whose name, shape, or size were long unknown
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Think your car runs like crap? A sewage utility in Bristol, UK, has converted a Volkswagen Beetle to run on human waste. The Bio-Bug
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When the Chevy Volt concept first materialised a few years back, there were a lot of questions surrounding America's first mass-market electric car. While answers to most of those questions dribbled out over the last few years, GM remained mum on one critical aspect:
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There are currently more than 60,000 taxis cruising around Japan, a number that accounts for 20 per cent of the country's CO2 emissions. To promote environmental health, the Japanese government has joined with Better Place, a US firm specialising in electric
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While Toyota and Volkswagen – the world’s two biggest car makers – are locked in a battle for global sales leadership over the next decade, driven by a new generation of hybrid and electric cars, Japanese maker Honda is working on technology that may well leapfrog them both. Most big
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Ride into the future on three wheels
Honda's EV-N concept may have the visage of a throwback car
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With Detroit reeling and Toyota busy trying to explain away some rather egregious design flaws, it
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Cars could shed their image as energy hogs and become mobile storage points for the electric
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A retooled Nissan factory is expected to create up to 1,300 jobs in the U.S.
Nissan can officially start its engines for its all-electric car, Leaf. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has
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Myers Motors Unveils New Electric
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Think your car runs like crap? A sewage utility in Bristol, UK, has converted a Volkswagen Beetle to run on human waste. The Bio-Bug
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The car rounds out the company's electrification plan
Ford has been talking for months about its plan to bring five electrified vehicles to market by 2013. The last remaining mystery about that lineup -- a plug-in hybrid whose name, shape, or size were long unknown
Read more...
There are currently more than 60,000 taxis cruising around Japan, a number that accounts for 20 per cent of the country's CO2 emissions. To promote environmental health, the Japanese government has joined with Better Place, a US firm specialising in electric
Read more...
While Toyota and Volkswagen – the world’s two biggest car makers – are locked in a battle for global sales leadership over the next decade, driven by a new generation of hybrid and electric cars, Japanese maker Honda is working on technology that may well leapfrog them both. Most big
Read more...
A smaller but surprisingly less depressing North American Auto Show features a shaken industry seeking a fresh start
The 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit was quieter, smaller and shorter than in years' past. But it was not, however, depressing,
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Ride into the future on three wheels
Honda's EV-N concept may have the visage of a throwback car
Read more...
A retooled Nissan factory is expected to create up to 1,300 jobs in the U.S.
Nissan can officially start its engines for its all-electric car, Leaf. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has
Read more...
When the Chevy Volt concept first materialised a few years back, there were a lot of questions surrounding America's first mass-market electric car. While answers to most of those questions dribbled out over the last few years, GM remained mum on one critical aspect:
Read more...
With Detroit reeling and Toyota busy trying to explain away some rather egregious design flaws, it
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Cars could shed their image as energy hogs and become mobile storage points for the electric
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