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Electric Cars Get Charged for Battle The first serious contenders for a mass-scale electric car are on the road. They've already changed GM and Nissan; will they change the world? |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
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Plug-in Vehicles Proliferate Full battery-electric and hybrid-electric plug-in vehicles will start hitting the streets in significant numbers later this year |
Popular Mechanics
October 2, 2008
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Toyota, Experts See Plug-in Car Trouble: Electric Reality Check With lithium-ion technology finally advanced enough for the world to resurrect the electric car by late 2009, why is the world's No. 1 automaker suddenly questioning its viability? |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
Evan Niu |
Ford and SunPower, Together at Last Will you "Drive Green for Life"? Ford and SunPower have teamed up to hopefully ensure that the new Focus Electric, entering production later this year, will run on clean solar power. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2011
Evan Niu |
General Motors Gets Serious About Plug-In Hybrids General Motors has officially confirmed that its concept Cadillac Converj has been approved for production. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009
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How Green Is My Plug-In? The carbon impact of the millions of electric vehicles soon to hit the road will depend on the grids that supply them. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2012
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America's Sad Love Affair With the Electric Car The biggest letdown is still under the hood. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Don't Let Electric Vehicles Leave You Stranded Electric vehicles aren't ready for prime time, but there's still money to be made in the industry. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009 |
Why Plug-Ins Will Make (Dollars and) Sense Q&A with the electric power research institute's Mark Duvall. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2011
John Voelcker |
Chevy Volt Sparks a Series of Plug-in Hybrids Expect many new plug-in cars to use the gasoline engine only as an extra battery |
BusinessWeek
December 2, 2010 |
The Next Generation of Plug-in Vehicles Chevy, Nissan, and Ford all have new electric or hybrid models down the road. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2011
John Rosevear |
Does GM's New Electric Car Matter? It does, but not in the way you might think. |
Popular Mechanics
October 22, 2009
Larry Webster |
Nissan's CEO Makes the Case for EVs at 2009 Tokyo Motor Show Carlos Ghosn predicts that EVs will make up 10 percent of new-car sales by 2020. To meet this anticipated demand, Nissan partnered with NEC to engineer the lithium-ion battery pack. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2009 |
Why the Chevy Volt Doesn't Add Up Plug-in hybrids with big batteries, like the Chevy Volt, may never save consumers any money. |
IndustryWeek
April 21, 2010
Steve Minter |
Charged Up About Electric Cars Household names and newcomers alike are racing to develop cars that offer freedom from the gas pump. |
BusinessWeek
December 2, 2010
Keane & Green |
Green Energy: Why Hybrids Still Need Government Motors As the next generation of plug-in cars comes online, a decline in hybrid sales doesn't bode well for their success. |
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Detroit Takes Charge Electric cars are poised to make a comeback and this time they might stick around for good. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2010
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We're Focusing on the Wrong Electric-Vehicle Market Scooters and commercial vehicles are where progress is really being made. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2010
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Land of Confusion: Chevy Volt Gets 60 MPG Rating The EPA muddies the waters. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2008
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An Almost All-Electric Car? GM'S 1997 all-electric EV1 failed, but its successor, the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt, boasts promising new technology. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2011
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GM and LG Renew Their Vows Two familiar partners get together for a new agreement. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2011
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Did Electric Cars Just Hit the Wall? Will Chevy Volt battery fires stop the EV revolution before it starts? |
Popular Mechanics
January 7, 2007
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GM Goes Beyond Hybrid: Chevy's Electric Car Big news from the Detroit auto show, with video: General Motors has a 100-mph, all-electric entry into the market for hybrid 2.0. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2011
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One Million Plug-in Cars by 2015? Why nobody agrees on how many plug-ins will be on U.S. roads. Since 2008, Barack Obama has consistently promoted the goal of having 1 million advanced technology vehicles on U.S. roads by 2015 |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2011
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NAIAS in Detroit: Let the Show Begin! A preview of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2007
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3 Big Questions for the Electric Car's Future With big pushes from GM, Ford and Toyota, plug-in hybrids are back in the spotlight, but lurking in the shadows is the same old problem: building a lightweight, powerful, affordable battery. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
April Taylor |
Can NRG and GE Save Electric Cars? If more electric cars were produced, costs would decline. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2011
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Ford, Chasing Nissan and Chevy, Rolling Out Focus EV Ford intends to differentiate itself from the rest of the EV crowd in a couple of ways. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2010
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Ford's Electric-Car Gamble The Blue Oval's unusually tentative strategy could prove to be a bold move. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Battery Makers Take a Back Seat at Auto Show Makers of electric cars are looking elsewhere for their power. |
Popular Mechanics
September 15, 2008
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Living With Hydrogen, Gas Prices Become Incentive for Progress Getting to a future of hydrogen-electric hybrids that will wean us from gasoline for good will require more battery and fuel cell research and convincing Americans that $4/gallon gas can be a good thing. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2011
John Rosevear |
Ford Ups the Electric Car Stakes The new Focus Electric is the first five-seater to get a theoretical 100 mpg. Is it a game-changer? |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010 |
Fully Charged As the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf cars near dealers, here's a look at what designers are dreaming up next |
Inc.
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The Connected Car The introduction of the Chevy Volt and other electric vehicles will require a vast ecosystem of entrepreneurial businesses. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2011
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EV Battle: Focus Electric Vs. Model S Ford's all-electric Focus is making headlines, but does it beat Tesla's Model S? |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2011
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Why Are Carmakers Betting Big on Electric Vehicles? Electric cars could be the trump card for carmakers riddled with rising fuel prices. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2010 |
Three Ways to Drive Electric Can you live with a tailpipe? Chevy, Toyota, and Nissan offer different electric options. |
IndustryWeek
April 21, 2010
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Volt: GM's Four-Letter Word for Hope GM is investing heavily in research, testing and manufacturing facilities to pursue its electrification strategy. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2012
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Another Auto Deal Sets A123 Systems Up for Disappointment A new deal with VIA Motors won't change the fortunes for A123 Systems. |
National Defense
February 2009
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Converting U.S. Car Park to Hybrids Should Be Priority One Reducing personal vehicle demand for gasoline is the quickest and most effective way to cut our consumption of crude oil, and by extension, make our nation more secure. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2011
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General Motors: Gunning for Growth Look out, Toyota and Nissan. General Motors is stomping on the gas, and gaining fast. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2007
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Lithium Batteries for Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars need to travel farther in electric-only mode, and that means lithium-ion battery technologies have a lot riding on them. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2010
John Rosevear |
Will Anyone Buy Electric Cars? They're coming in a big way. But will they sell? |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2012
Lawrence Ulrich |
Charge of the EV Brigade 2012 will test the feasibility of EV charging stations |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2008
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Lithium Batteries On The Way For Hybrids In just one year, the whens and wheres of lithium battery packs for hybrid and electric cars have come into much sharper focus |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Howard Lovy |
Own a Volt, Get a Jolt With Free Chargers From GM and the Feds The money to cover the 4,400 freebie 240-volt chargers comes from federal stimulus dollars. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2010 |
The Looming Consolidation in Car Chargers ... and Other EV Predictions Electric cars and plug-in hybrids like the Leaf and the Volt are on the way. Here's how the market will shake out. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2010
Philip E. Ross |
Loser: Why the Chevy Volt Will Fizzle General Motors' Chevrolet Volt hybrid car is a courageous design, but it won't make money |
