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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 »

Coskata, ICM to build ethanol plant

February 6, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The facility, using Coskata's biological fermentation technology, is expected to open in late 2010. Full Story »

Khosla-backed Coskata, EcoMotors come out of stealth

January 14, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The venture capital firm covers all the transportation bases from cellulosic ethanol to fuel efficient engines. Full Story »

Toyota plug-in hybrids coming in 2010

January 14, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - They'll go up against the Chevy Volt, which is expected to be released around the same time. Full Story »

Compact Power gets $12.9M USABC contract

January 4, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The company will develop batteries for the consortium's planned 10-mile range plug-in hybrids. Full Story »

GM, A123Systems to co-develop battery

August 10, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - The batteries are expected to be used in GM's new Chevy Volt. Full Story »

Device Conduit Technologies intros new EV battery

July 20, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Company plans to distribute its user-installable advanced battery system for hybrids and EVs through automotive stores. Full Story »

GM: just do it

June 15, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We've done it in a lab, we're ready to do it for real."
— General Motors VP R&D Larry Burns on GM tooling up to make fuel cell cars

GM ramping up for fuel cell car production

June 15, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Company moves 500 engineers from research to development, aiming for cars on the road by 2012. Full Story »

GM fuel cell cars 'in showrooms by 2012'

May 17, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Not to be outdone by Honda last week, GM's Chevy division steps up its timeline for fuel cell cars. Full Story »
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