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Auto Sales Figures Plummet Despite Rising Incentives

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Sales of new cars and trucks plummeted by more than a third in December, a decline that hit all of the major automakers, both foreign and domestic, and capped the industry's worst year since 1992.
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Scots Scientists Produce Green Hydrogen

07 January, 2009 08:17:00
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, have achieved a breakthrough in efforts to use hydrogen to provide clean energy.
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RTEV Applies for $15 Million in ATVMIP Funds

06 January, 2009 07:26:00
Electric Vehicle Manufacturer RTEV Inc, has applied for $15 million in low-interest loans under a new federal program to spur development of the next generation of U.S. fuel-efficient vehicles.
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Toyota Halts Domestic Production for 11 days

06 January, 2009 06:01:00
Toyota plans to halt production at all of its plants in Japan for a total of 11 days in February and March, revealing growing pessimism about flagging global auto demand.
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Coulomb Announces First ChargePoint Network Availability for EV Drivers

06 January, 2009 04:47:00
Coulomb Technologies announced the first availability of the ChargePointâ„¢ Network for plug-in electric vehicle owners.
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Husqvarna Showcases New Solar Hybrid Automower at CES

06 January, 2009 12:28:00
Husqvarna is showing its new fully robotic Automower Solar Hybrid at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
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Ginetta Develops Electric G50 Coupe

06 January, 2009 12:10:00
UK-based low-volume sports car maker Ginetta Cars has confirmed that it is developing a battery-electric version of its G50 model.
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REVA Launches Lithium-Ion Electric Car

06 January, 2009 02:59:00
Reva Electric Car Company (REVA) has announced the European launch of its lithium-ion battery powered electric vehicle the REVA L-ion.
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Porsche Panamera Will Have World Debut at Auto Shanghai 2009

05 January, 2009 05:53:00
Porsche's unique, four-door Gran Turismo, the new Panamera will be making its world debut at Auto Shanghai 2009 in China from 20 – 28 April and will be entering the market in late summer 2009.
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Clean Air Technology to Power Volvo Truck Engines

05 January, 2009 05:34:00
Clean Air Power Limited (CAP) has signed a Letter of Intent with Volvo Powertrain (Volvo) to incorporate Clean Air Power's Dual-Fuel technology into Volvo Truck engines.
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Honda Enters A-Segment Small Car

05 January, 2009 11:00:00
Honda is planning to introduce an A-segment small car segment for the first time out of Japan.
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Chrysler Gets $4 Billion Federal Loan

03 January, 2009 09:04:00
Chrysler received its $4 billion low-interest federal loan Friday from the United States Government, helping the auto maker to pay suppliers, payroll and other operating expenses.
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California Starts Rating Cars on Global Warming

03 January, 2009 08:59:00
Starting Jan. 1, every 2009 model year and newer car sold in California will be required to carry a label that clearly ranks the vehicle's environmental impact, in addition to the existing requisite smog ratings.