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Chevy Volt production to be stopped for five weeks due to poor sales

By Sam Byford on March 4, 2012 08:47 am + 158 comments

Sales of electric vehicles have thus far proven disappointing, and the Chevy Volt is no exception. Continue reading…
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Electric vehicle tax credit would be bumped to $10,000 under US budget proposal

By Jeff Blagdon on February 16, 2012 05:20 am + 69 comments

Electric vehicles still aren't selling as well as we'd hope in the US, but the administration is Continue reading…
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Tesla Model X crossover electric vehicle coming in 2013, starts at $49,900 after tax credits

By Dieter Bohn on February 9, 2012 11:23 pm + 62 comments

If the Tesla Model S isn't your speed, the electric car company has something a little more Continue reading…
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Why aren't sales of electric vehicles taking off?

By Jeff Blagdon on February 6, 2012 12:02 am + 124 comments

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been getting a lot of press lately (not all of it good, mind you), but Continue reading…
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Tesla Model X electric SUV to be revealed on February 9th

By Joseph Parish on January 6, 2012 09:46 am + 22 comments

Building the next generation of VTVL space rockets may seem like a full time job, but Tesla CEO Elon Continue reading…
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Tesla Model S electric sedan pricing and options announced, starts at $57,400

By Bryan Bishop on December 21, 2011 01:01 am + 34 comments

Tesla Motors has announced final pricing and option details for its much-anticipated Model S Continue reading…
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Nissan, Daimler, other manufacturers working on wireless charging for electric vehicles

By Eddie Fu on December 6, 2011 02:33 pm + 5 comments

Wireless charging is a major goal for electric vehicle manufacturers, and Nissan is no exception: Continue reading…
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Aptera Motors closes its doors, without producing its space-age electric car

By Sean Hollister on December 3, 2011 07:46 am + 42 comments

Aptera Motors had a dream — it would build a 200 MPG electric car for under $30,000, and take home Continue reading…
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Kowa Tmsuk's Kobot: an 18mph electric transformer you control with a smartphone

By Jeff Blagdon on December 1, 2011 07:56 am + 3 comments

The Tokyo Motor Show is always a good occasion to show off your inventive concept vehicle. Even with Continue reading…
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Honda announces 2013 Fit EV, limited availability next summer

By Eddie Fu on November 17, 2011 04:51 pm + 13 comments

Honda first revealed a concept version of the all-electric Fit EV back in September, and now the Continue reading…