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German auto makers get on board the electric bandwagon
FRANKFURT (AFP) - Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW -- all of Germany's biggest car makers now want to launch electric cars, getting on the environmentally friendly bandwagon after lagging behind their peers.
Nations:Germany France Source:(AFP)
2008-07-13
Canada puts brakes on electric vehicles
MONTREAL (AFP) - Despite increasing local demand for zero-emissions cars and trucks and robust exports of electric vehicles, Canada will not allow them on its roads, lament manufacturers.
Nations:Canada People:Stephen Harper Source:(AFP)
2008-06-22
Tech execs see green profits at work and home
Technologies that help businesses use power more efficiently should become a bigger money-maker in the next decade, even if surging demand for data means overall energy use in the tech sector will still rise.
Nations:Denmark
2008-05-22
Audi to offer electric cars in 5-10 years: report
Audi, the luxury unit of Volkswagen (VOWG.DE), sees great opportunities in electric cars and will offer automobiles with no exhaust emissions within ten years, its top executive told a German weekly.
2008-05-04
Tesla rolls out its long-awaited electric sports car
It's safe to say Jeremy Snyder gets a charge out of the two-seat Tesla Roadster whenever he pulls one off the lot -- and not because it's equipped with an all-electric engine.
Nations:U.S. People:Larry Page Sergey Brin Kelsey Grammer Arnold Schwarzenegger George Clooney
2008-05-02
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