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Toyota to Build Auris Hybrid in UK
UK will become first European country to build hybrid cars following a decision by Toyota to start production of the Auris hybrid at its Burnaston plant.
Molicel to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Plant in Taiwan
04 July, 2009 02:37:00
E-One Moli Energy Corp. (Molicel) said on Wednesday it is building a new lithium-ion battery plant in Taiwan with production capacity of 12 million units per month.
Synthetic Trees to Catch CO2
04 July, 2009 02:20:00
Scientists from the Columbia University are developing a "synthetic tree" capable of collecting CO2 around 1,000 times faster than the real thing.
Japan May Require Minimum Noise Level for Hybrid Cars
03 July, 2009 08:09:00
The Japanese government is considering the introduction of noise-making devices to protect vision-impaired pedestrians from near-silent hybrid cars when running on electricity, before the engine kicks in.
Hyundai Receives More Than 1,000 Pre-Launch Orders for Elantra LPI Hybrid
03 July, 2009 08:29:00
Hyundai said Thursday it has received, in just two weeks, more than 1,000 pre-launch orders at home Elantra LPI Hybrid, the world’s first hybrid car to use liquefied petroleum gas and lithium polymer batteries.
Renault-Nissan, EDF to Test EVs in Paris, New Partnership in Italy
03 July, 2009 08:17:00
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and EDF will launch of a large-scale electric vehicle test in the
Paris region.
MINI One D to Debut in September
02 July, 2009 10:39:00
Mini will launch the new entry-level MINI One D diesel in September with an impressive mileage and low CO2 emissions
Hitachi to Supply Li-Ion Batteries to GM
02 July, 2009 07:16:00
Hitachi has announced that it will supply lithium-ion batteries for hybrid vehicles to General Motors Corp. in 2010.
Clean Diesel Fuels Volkswagen's June Sales
02 July, 2009 06:36:00
Volkswagen of America announced June 2009 sales of 19,027 units, representing an 18 percent decrease over June 2008.
BMW X1 Coming in US
02 July, 2009 01:18:00
BMW confirmed its plans to bring the BMW X1 in the United States in calendar year 2011.
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