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Fisker Automotive, the vehicle manufacturer which took the clean transportation world by storm in 2009 when it announced the debut of its Karma model plug in hybrid vehicle, has announced its intention to renegotiate the terms of its $528.7 million conditional loan from the U.S. Department of Energy, or DOE.
In a test designed to prove that electric vehicles (EVs) are not only flexible but durable, even in intense cold, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has taken two to Antarctica, figuring that if they run there, they will run anywhere.
Volvo Car Corporation recently announced it is adding ethanol-powered heaters to its Volvo C30 electric vehicles.
Mindy Kimball is the first person in the United States to receive Daimler’s Smart ForTwo Electric Drive (ED) vehicle.
Acclaimed auto manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz has jumped into the electric supercar fray with its unveiling of the SLS AMG E-Cell prototype at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show.
As the automobile industry rushes to develop and purchase the latest advanced battery technology for a rapidly growing electric and hybrid vehicle market, General M
In a recent speech at the National Press Club, Steven Chu, U.S Secretary of Energy, compared the success of China and other countries in alternative energy to the mobilization of American scientific and technological innovation following Sputnik in the 1960s.
The Green Car Journal recently named its 2011 Green Car of the Year (GCOY) award to General Motors 2011 Chevrolet Volt.





