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Toyota and Tesla formalize development...

Following up on their announcement in May to cooperate on future EV projects, Toyota Motor Corporation and Tesla Motors have now signed a formal contract to start work on a production version of an electric-powered G.M. Prices Chevrolet Volt at $41,000

General Motors announced on Tuesday that the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid car will cost $41,000, about $8,000 more than the all-electric Nissan Leaf. [...]

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Tuesday July 27th, 2010

It’s Official: Chevrolet Volt Will Cost $41,000

The big question about the Chevrolet Volt was answered today when General Motors said the car will cost $41,000. Add in the federal electric-vehicle tax credit and you’re looking at $33,500. Yes, that’s a lot. But the General says you’re getting a lot for your money. GM begins taking orders today [...]

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Tuesday July 27th, 2010

G.M. to Announce Chevrolet Volt Pricing on Tuesday

General Motors is about to announce the price of the long-awaiting Volt. [...]

Stocks on brink of breakout

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street enters this week on the cusp of a breakout in U.S. stocks, but it will need another spate of convincing earnings reports to feed the rally that sprouted at the end of last week.

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Sunday July 25th, 2010

Obama, GOP spar over how to revive ailing economy

Obama hits GOP economic plan as repeating job-killing policiest; Republican bemoan attacks [...]

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Saturday July 24th, 2010

California Company Develops 40-Mile Plug-in Prius

2010 Prius is first of its kind to be converted to offering 40-45 miles of electric-car driving mode. [...]

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Saturday July 24th, 2010

Long-Term EV Love: We take a three-month commute in a 2010 Mitsubishi i-MiEV:

The future is here! And weand#8217;re driving it! [...]

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Friday July 23rd, 2010

The Hybrid Inventor Who Sued Toyota – And Won

Alex Severinsky is a Soviet engineer and immigrant to the United States who once developed antitank-warfare instrumentation. In 1994, he patented a system for powering gas-electric hybrid automobiles. Toyota has been using his system since 1997 without permission or payment. Until now. Toyota Motor has settled a patent-infringement case that has dragged [...]

2011 Hyundai Sonata SE, an AW Drivers Log:

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: Before I was even out of the gate at One AutoWeek Tower, the guard was drooling all over this Sonata, comparing it to a Mercedes-Benz. [...]

Fisker Completes Purchase of GM Plant

Boxwood Plant to be used to manufacture lower-priced plug-in hybrid. [...]

Buy a Record-Setting EV For Just $250K

An EV that twice set the lap record for electric cars at the Refuel electric road races can be yours — if you’ve got a cool quarter million. The KleenSpeed WX10 prototype, developed with West Racecars and drven by KleenSpeed founder and president Timothy Collins, averaged 94 mph over the 2.24-mile, [...]

VW Makes Big Bet on EVs

Volkswagen is diving into electric vehicles with the goal of selling 300,000 annually by 2018, and it has tapped an early pioneer of the modern EV to help hit that goal. VW Group hopes to move 10 million vehicles a year worldwide by 2018, and company boss Martin Winterkorn says cars [...]

Honda Discovers Cars With Cords

Honda, realizing this electric car thing isn’t a fad, says it will have a plug-in hybrid and a battery electric vehicle on the road in 2012. But that doesn’t mean it’s giving up on hydrogen. CEO Takanobu Ito (pictured) laid out Honda’s timeline for advanced technology vehicles today, promising to have [...]

2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, an AW Flash Drive:

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Honda’s Got a Plug-In and EV Coming

This just in from Tokyo: Honda plans to roll out a plug-in hybrid and a full EV within three years. Honda honcho Takanobu Ito is expected to announce the company’s plans during a press conference Tuesday, Japan’s business daily Nikkei reports, according to Reuters. There are no details beyond Honda’s claim [...]

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