Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Aptera Raises $24M for Electric Car Production [Earth2Tech]

gigaom.com     7 hrs ago   10 related          

Electric car maker Aptera Motors announced late yesterday that it has raised more than $24 million in a Series C round, which it will use to move its three-wheel electric Typ-1 into production. Google.org’s investment in the...                

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Michael Graham Richard: The Split Personalities of Ford (USA vs. Europe)

huffingtonpost.com     2 hrs ago   5 related          

While Ford is losing billions and watching its market share shrink in the US, it is introducing really efficient cars in Europe, like the 63.6 MPG ECOnetic Diesel Fiesta. If Ford was to introduce this car in North-America, even...                

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Toyota reported to hike up Prius production by 70%

leftlanenews.com     9 hrs ago   12 related          

When the next-generation Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle goes on sale next year, Japan’s biggest and the world’s second largest automaker will up its production numbers by 70 percent, up to a minimum of 480,000, today’s reports...                

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Stapley: Working to restore the partnership

eastvalleytribune.com     15 hrs ago          

The need to restore the federal-county partnership has never been greater. Maricopa County is not alone in its struggle to cope with shrinking revenues; higher fuel, energy and health care costs; aging infrastructure, and...                

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MIKE BRUDENELL: Add green to the Dream Cruise

freep.com     15 hrs ago          

Add green to the Dream Cruise The world's largest collection of muscle will be on show at the 14th annual Woodward Dream Cruise on Aug. 15-16. The Corvette and examples of other environmentally friendly "Green Machines" will be...                

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Others are saying

baxterbulletinonline.com     18 hrs ago          

Getting more than you asked for From The Forum, Fargo, N.D. The warning, "Be careful what you wish for," is beginning to have ironic resonance in the energy economy. For years Americans were lectured by conservationist types...                

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How Much for That Motor?

akamai.net     19 hrs ago   1 related          

Richard Halstead, President, Empire Magnetics Inc. -- Design News, July 14, 2008 Most engineers only have experience with mass-produced electric motors and very few have an understanding of the design and tooling required to...                

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Tata Motors developing electric car, host of green cars

thehindubusinessline.com     20 hrs ago   10 related          

“We are looking at the creation of an electric car. Paul Noronha Electric car on the anvil: Mr Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Motors, on his way to attend the company’s AGM in Mumbai on Thursday. Our Bureau Mumbai, July 24 Tata...                

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The RENAULT-NISSAN alliance & Tennessee form ZERO-EMISSION vehicle partnership

webwire.com     yesterday   52 related          

FRANKLIN, Tenn. - The Renault-Nissan Alliance today announced that Nissan and the State of Tennessee are forming a partnership to promote zero-emission vehicles, including electric vehicles, in Middle... [WebWire - Thursday,...                

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Postal Service Explores Options for 'Green' Delivery Fleet

webwire.com     yesterday   20 related          

IRVINE, CA —The U.S. Postal Service plans to identify new, more environmentally friendly vehicle technologies that are less dependent on petroleum-based fuel sources to replace the 195,000 neighborhoo... [WebWire - Thursday,...                

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