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Created on Thursday, 23 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Hybrid cars, gas tax, clean vehicles
May 23 -- The fossil-fuel industry couldn't have written a better bill to discourage North Carolinians from buying hybrid and electric cars, but it didn't have to. The state Senate budget released ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ford, hybrids, electric vehicles, Tesla, Tennessee, Leaf
May 7 -- There’s an unlikely new player in the hybrid-car market: Ford. For much of the past decade, innovation in using electricity to power vehicles has been powered either by foreign companies or by ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 03 May 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ford, hybrids, EVs, oil, sustainable transportation, Ford Fusion, Ford C-Max
May 3 -- Ford Motor Co. (F), seeking to challenge Toyota Motor Corp. (7203)’s dominance in gasoline-electric vehicles, said it will pass its full-year record for U.S. hybrid sales this month on demand ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Toyota, Prius, hybrid, electric vehicle, clean energy, transportation
April 18 -- The man behind Toyota Motor Corp. first generation of hybrids — or vehicles that blend a gasoline-based engine and an electric motor — wasn’t always so confident that the cars would be a hit. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 / Industry News
Tags: hybrids, clean vehicles, Toyota, record sales, clean energy, transportation
April 17 -- Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism.  >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, fossil fuel, oil, clean energy, hybrids, EVS
March 19 -- The electric vehicle is a smart choice that allows Atlanta to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels. More than 1,700 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are registered in Georgia, with roughly ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: GM, Chevy Volt, EV, electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy
March 1 -- General Motors Co. is planning to build as many as 36,000 Chevrolet Volts and other plug-in hybrids for worldwide delivery this year, 20 percent more than in 2012. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 07 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, EVs, clean energy, hybrids, Reuters
February 7 --  Reuters posted an interesting “news” article on February 4th claiming that EVs face a dead end. This article was very selective in its reporting and missed an obvious fact: sales of ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 09 January 2013 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy, auto industry, vehicle sales
January 9 -- Electric and hybrid vehicle sales rose 73% in the US in 2012, according to the research firm Mintel. That makes them the fastest-growing sector of the US auto industry, with around 440,000 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 28 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, hybrids, clean energy, transportation, plugin vehicles
December 28 -- Six new hybrid vehicle models and eight more plug-ins  will be offered in auto showrooms in 2013 compared to this year, according to automotive forecaster Alan Baum.  >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, Indianapolis, Indiana, hybrids, clean energy, Greg Ballard
December 18 -- You read that right. The first U.S. city to outfit itself entirely with electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids is Indianapolis, Indiana. Time to up your game, San Francisco and Austin. Mayor ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 13 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Indianapolis, electric vehicle, hybrid, electric transportation, clean energy
December 13 -- Indianapolis intends by 2025 to become the first major U.S. city to replace its entire fleet with electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. >>View Article  [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 07 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric cars, clean energy, Ford C-Max, hybrids, oil
December 7 -- Electric car sales reached a record in November for the fourth consecutive month as new models like the Ford C-Max Energi plug-in electric hybrid helped juice buyer interest.  >>View ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Los Angeles, Auto Show, Electric Vehicles, clean energy, transportation, hybrids, EVs
December 4 -- There is a significant opportunity up for grabs for the automakers ready to bet on these cars becoming more mainstream within the American market. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 06 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: alternative vehicles, Toyota Prius, hybrid vehicles, electric vehicles, transportation
November 6 -- This past year has seen the U.S. surpass 388,000 alternative vehicles sold representing 3 percent of new car sales and average market growth of 35 percent per year since 2001. Back then, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 02 November 2012 / Industry News
Tags: electric vehicles, EV's, green car, hybrid, clean energy, sustainability, automakers, GM, Chevy
November 2 -- Automakers operate on a different calendar, in which the 2012 model year recently came to a close. As my colleague, Luke Tonachel, explains, this was the year of the green car, with ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 24 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: energy-efficient, hybrids, clean technology, clean energy, green energy, renewable energy, Sacramento, California
October 24 --  Lots of energy-efficient buildings and hybrid vehicles. A sizable crop of workers engaged in green and clean-tech industries.  Add it all up, and Sacramento ranks No. 4 in a nationwide ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 04 October 2012 / Industry News
Tags: Volt, electric car, hybrid car, plug-in, green technology, green tech, prius, green car
October 3 -- General Motors Co. (GM)’s Chevrolet Volt widened its lead as the top-selling U.S. rechargeable car this year and Toyota Motor Corp. (7203) expanded plug-in Prius deliveries as Nissan Motor ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 31 August 2011 / Industry News
Tags: hybrid power plant, Senator Harry Reid
Aug 30, 2011 -- Sen. Harry Reid...[announced] the inauguration of the first-ever hybrid geothermal and solar plant, combining two of Nevada's homegrown forms of renewable energy in a single power-generating ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 12 July 2011 / Industry News
Tags: hybrid cars
July 11, 2011 -- Despite uncertainty regarding prices at the pump, Americans are resisting a move to more fuel-efficient hybrid vehicles largely because of confusion over the differences between these ... [ +++ ]
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