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AT&T to Buy Two Ford Transit Connect Electric Vans

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 23:40
Azure Dynamics Corporation today announced AT&T has agreed to purchase two of the first Ford Transit Connect Electric vans.

BMW Clarifies ActiveE Trial Fleet Report Inaccuracies

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 16:10
BMW issued a statement in response to published reports that the size of the fleet of BMW ActiveEs that will be deployed during the BMW’s second-phase field trial in the US will be limited to 200 vehicles.

Average CO2 Emissions in UK Fall

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 15:16
Average CO2 emissions for new cars sold in the UK have fallen for the 12th consecutive year, according to the annual New Car CO2 Report released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Trader.

Consumers Want Green Cars to Offer More Than Fuels Savings

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 13:16
While interest in green cars may be growing, consumers do not see ‘green’ as the only purchasing factor and are demanding more from automakers, according to new study released by Accenture.

Audi Planning A2 Electric

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 11:50
Audi is reportedly working on an A2 revival, which will be positioned just above the A1 and below the Audi A3.

BYD to Start European EV Sales Next Year

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 15:29
BYD Auto plans to start selling electric and hybrid cars in Western Europe next year, as the first Chinese automaker to market green cars in Europe.

MItsubishi, PSA Finalize Electric Vehicle Agreement

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 13:55
Despite the breakdown of the talks to form alliance, Mitsubishi and PSA Peugeot Citroen has signed a final cooperative agreement for development and supply its i-MiEV electric vehicle to French partner.

Peugeot Eco Cup Drivers Get Astonishing Fuel Economy Results

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 18:06
Peugeot has announced results of its ECO CUP hyper-miling challenge.

Bollore, Pininfarina Could Launch Bluecar EV this Autumn

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 14:51
The Bluecar EV, jointly developed by the Bollore Group and Pininfarina design studio, could be reportedly available as soon as this autumn, depending on the results of crash tests.

USPS Partners with Bright Automotive on Electric Delivery Vehicles

Sat, 03/06/2010 - 17:12
U.S. Postal Service has awarded Bright Automotive a contract to develop and test an electric postal delivery vehicle.

Toyota joins Clean Energy Partnership

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 21:51
Toyota has joined the Clean Energy Partnership to support the development of sustainable mobility through the development of hydrogen fuel cell and electric vehicle technologies and related infrastructure in Germany.

GQbyCitroen Concept

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 12:58
GQ Magazine has partnered with Citroen to launch the GQbyCITROEN concept car, described as the "the perfect car for the GQ man".

BMW to Lease 700 Electric 1 Series Around the World

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 11:06
BMW plans to lease up to 700 pure-electric 1-series cars to selected customers in major cities around the world, BMW's board member for sales and marketing, Ian Robertson said.

Lexus CT200h to Make NA Debut in NY Auto Show

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 10:42
The all-new Lexus CT 200h premium compact hybrid will be on display for the first time in North America at the 2010 New York International Auto Show March 31 through April 11.

2011 Ford Mustang V6 Certified at 31mpg Highway

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 23:20
The EPA has finished certification of the fuel efficiency for the 2011 Ford Mustang V6 and it is the first production car in history to produce more than 300 horsepower and more than 30 mpg highway.

Europcar Pre-orders 500 Renault Electric Vehicles

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 22:34
Following on from the Memorandum of Understanding on electric vehicles signed at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, Europcar rental agency has pre-ordered 500 Renault electric vehicles for delivery in Europe’s largest cities in third quarter of 2011.

Prius Remains Top Seller in Japan

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 16:21
Toyota Prius kept its top spot in Japan's auto market in February despite the automaker's global recall woes that included braking problems with the best selling hybrid.

Geneva 2010: Tata Nano EV

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 12:11
Tata motors unveiled the electric version of the world's cheapest car - the Tata Nano EV at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show.

Geneva 2010: Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI and E250CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Wed, 03/03/2010 - 22:10
Mercedes-Benz has launched the C220 CDI and E250 CDi with BlueEfficiency at Geneva Motor Show.

Kia Unveils Greenest Cee'd Yet

Wed, 03/03/2010 - 13:38
Kia Motors has unveiled an ‘ultra-low’ CO2 version of its popular cee’d at the Geneva Motor Show.