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Tenneco in major restructuring

October 29, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The manufacturer of emission control systems for cars is hit by troubles in the auto industry. Full Story »

Ford puts soy in its seats

August 20, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The Michigan automaker says seat cushions using some soy-based foam will be installed in six of its 2009 models. Full Story »

Cleantech cars advance as old guard stumbles

July 15, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Fisker announces that Finland's Valmet will build its first plug-in hybrid, as General Motors plans more layoffs and cuts in truck production. Full Story »

DOE puts up $30M for PHEV projects

June 13, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The three demonstration and development projects will be run by General Motors, Ford Motor and General Electric. Full Story »

Accelerated CAFE standards unveiled

April 22, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The new rules call for a 25 percent increase in fuel efficiency standards over 5 years for passenger vehicles and light trucks. Full Story »

Ballard, IdaTech in fuel cell agreement

March 27, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Under the three year deal, Ballard will provide fuel cells for integration into IdaTech's 250 watt iGen power supply. Full Story »

French researchers criticize hybrid vehicle craze

February 11, 2008 - by Dallas Kachan - "Clever marketing" is driving hybrid sales, not any dramatic environmental benefit, say scientists. Full Story »

A good year for renewable energy?

January 2, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - A new report says alternative energy stocks should do well in 2008, with MEMC getting a strong valuation for the sector. Full Story »

Ballard selling auto fuel cell business to Daimler, Ford

November 8, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - Daimler will hold a 50.1 percent stake, with Ford owning 30 percent and Ballard getting 19.9 percent. Full Story »

Daimler, Ford looking to buy Ballard Power assets

November 5, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - Ballard is reviewing strategic alternatives for its auto fuel cell business after delays in commercialization. Full Story »
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