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The Motley Fool August 12, 2011 Evan Niu |
A123 Systems Scores With GM Shares of A123 Systems roared today as the company announced that it was awarded a contract to supply General Motors. Will it be enough? |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Battery Makers Take a Back Seat at Auto Show Makers of electric cars are looking elsewhere for their power. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 John Rosevear |
Did Electric Cars Just Hit the Wall? Will Chevy Volt battery fires stop the EV revolution before it starts? |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2011 Evan Niu |
General Motors Gets Serious About Plug-In Hybrids General Motors has officially confirmed that its concept Cadillac Converj has been approved for production. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Another Auto Deal Sets A123 Systems Up for Disappointment A new deal with VIA Motors won't change the fortunes for A123 Systems. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2012 David Schneider |
Plug-in Vehicles Proliferate Full battery-electric and hybrid-electric plug-in vehicles will start hitting the streets in significant numbers later this year |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Rich Smith |
GM's Latest Bright Idea Invest in hybrid vans ... and public relations. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why the Chevy Volt Is Such a Scandal What started as teething trouble with new tech is metastasizing into a Great American Scandal. |
BusinessWeek February 12, 2009 |
Start Your Engines Although a mainstream market for electric cars may be a decade or more away, governments and companies worldwide are spending massive amounts of money to gain an edge in supplying batteries for them. Here are some key players. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2011 Evan Niu |
Ford and SunPower, Together at Last Will you "Drive Green for Life"? Ford and SunPower have teamed up to hopefully ensure that the new Focus Electric, entering production later this year, will run on clean solar power. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Fast and Luxurious Plug-Ins Chasing Tesla General Motors enters the luxury electric with a plug-in Cadillac. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2009 Rich Smith |
General Motors: Specifically Shameless No sooner does A123 commit itself to opening battery factories right next door to Detroit, no sooner does it promise to invest $2.3 billion in the effort to supply 5 million hybrid car batteries by 2013, then GM pulls the rug out from under A123, giving the contract to a foreign company. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Don't Get Hopes Up for Battery Makers Battery makers need to get a little that momentum back by showing progress in commercial vehicles and grid applications. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Battery Makers Are In the Hot Seat After the Chevy Volt fire and layoffs at A123 Systems, the battery business is in rough shape. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Rich Smith |
General Motors: Gunning for Growth Look out, Toyota and Nissan. General Motors is stomping on the gas, and gaining fast. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2011 John Rosevear |
Does GM's New Electric Car Matter? It does, but not in the way you might think. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2011 Jason Moser |
NAIAS in Detroit: Let the Show Begin! A preview of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Keane & Green |
Green Energy: Why Hybrids Still Need Government Motors As the next generation of plug-in cars comes online, a decline in hybrid sales doesn't bode well for their success. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Dan Dzombak |
Energy 101: Electric Vehicles Energy Secretary Steven Chu is in Michigan at the North American International Auto Show today to promote the Obama administration's support for the domestic auto industry. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Arunava De |
Tesla Hits Some Serious Potholes Tesla looks confident as it stops the production of the Roadster to make way for the Model S. But will it really help? |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 John Rosevear |
Tesla: A $1.33 Billion Pile of ... What? Tesla Motors' IPO offering is the first by an American carmaker since Ford's in 1956, and investors are hot for the shares. But what are they buying? |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Travis Hoium |
EV Battle: Focus Electric Vs. Model S Ford's all-electric Focus is making headlines, but does it beat Tesla's Model S? |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Some Electric Vehicles Are Already Dead in the Water Mass-market electric vehicles are big flops compared to high-end competitors. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Can GM Save A123 Systems? General Motors announces that A123 Systems will supply battery packs for the upcoming Chevy Spark EV and the market jumps back on the electric-vehicle bandwagon again. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2010 John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: Toyota's Return to Arrogance? Toyota's efforts at world domination resume. Plus: Good news for GM, and the coming battery glut. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2010 John Rosevear |
Ford's Electric-Car Gamble The Blue Oval's unusually tentative strategy could prove to be a bold move. |
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Jim Motavalli |
3 Big Questions for the Electric Car's Future With big pushes from GM, Ford and Toyota, plug-in hybrids are back in the spotlight, but lurking in the shadows is the same old problem: building a lightweight, powerful, affordable battery. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Time to Plug in Your Car? Toyota has vowed to have rechargeable hybrids ready in three years. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Arunava De |
Why Are Carmakers Betting Big on Electric Vehicles? Electric cars could be the trump card for carmakers riddled with rising fuel prices. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Maybe I Was Wrong About Tesla Many options and a still-developing business model are giving Elon Musk the flexibility to build Tesla into an automotive powerhouse. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Alex Planes |
America's Sad Love Affair With the Electric Car The biggest letdown is still under the hood. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 John Voelcker |
An Almost All-Electric Car? GM'S 1997 all-electric EV1 failed, but its successor, the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt, boasts promising new technology. |
Popular Mechanics January 7, 2007 Ben Stewart |
GM Goes Beyond Hybrid: Chevy's Electric Car Big news from the Detroit auto show, with video: General Motors has a 100-mph, all-electric entry into the market for hybrid 2.0. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2011 Rich Smith |
Ford Trumps Toyota ... and imitates Volt. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2009 David Welch |
A Long Bet on Electric Cars Why the Energy Dept.'s funding of green-car start-ups Tesla and Fisker is unlikely to pay off. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Rich Smith |
General Motors Calls China's Bluff China's BYD, recently armed with an investment from Berkshire Hathaway, announced an electric car of its own -- and a threat to begin selling it in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Mark Boslet |
Lithium Battery Oversupply Debate Rages Makers of lithium-ion batteries are rapidly expanding their factories in anticipation of a ballooning market for electric cars. The trouble is, none of them can be sure what the demand will be. |
Outside April 2007 Amanda Griscom Little |
Detroit Takes Charge Electric cars are poised to make a comeback and this time they might stick around for good. |
Popular Mechanics February 6, 2008 Chuck Tannert |
Inside Plug-in Car Tech's Race to Production (and Top 10 Rides) Big automakers and promising startups say electric vehicles are coming as soon as next year, but there's a lot of work to be done by scientists before lithium-ion batteries are ready for mainstream hybrids. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 Manikandan Raman |
Tesla Motors: The Next Auto Giant in the Making? Tesla leads the electric car revolution. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 John Voelcker |
Lithium Batteries for Hybrid Cars Hybrid cars need to travel farther in electric-only mode, and that means lithium-ion battery technologies have a lot riding on them. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2008 David Welch |
The Heated Rivalry in Low-Carbon Cars The planned eco-friendly fleets of GM and competitors. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Why I'm Not Buying Tesla Motors Sometimes you've just got to put on the brakes. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2009 John Voelcker |
Show Recap: Detroit Goes Electro-tastic! Slammed by the economic crisis, most carmakers showed hybrid or electric vehicles |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2008 Rich Smith |
China Closing GM's Coffin The first car company to reach the market with an actual, workable electric car will not be based in Detroit, but in Shenzhen. BYD is the name. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Have Detroit's Bailout Notions Been Quashed? Recent moves by the federal government may not be good news for Detroit automakers. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Ford: Getting Better All the Time Ford's string of recent tie-ups and plans is looking good for the company. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 David Williamson |
Everybody Wants Tesla Except Me The upstart automaker increases its IPO substantially. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Richard McGill Murphy |
Eclectic Electrics With the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf hitting showrooms this year, the mass-produced electric car - a century-old dream - becomes a reality. So what are designers dreaming up next? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2011 John Rosevear |
Ford Ups the Electric Car Stakes The new Focus Electric is the first five-seater to get a theoretical 100 mpg. Is it a game-changer? |