US to Start Financing Efficient Car Design – New York Times

Reuters US to Start Financing Efficient Car Design New York Times, United States General Motors had said that the $8.3 billion it was seeking would be used for the development of the Chevy Volt, a plug-in hybrid car . Chrysler had been asking for $5 billion. Both companies had been lobbying heavily for the money

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LG Chem to invest $794 mln in new car battery plant – Reuters

LG Chem to invest $794 mln in new car battery plant Reuters GM, which filed for bankruptcy protection about a week ago, has asked for $2.6 billion in low-interest loans from the US Energy Department programme to support the development of three new hybrid vehicles. LG Chem will also supply lithium-ion batteries ... S KOREA'S LG CHEM TO INVEST US$800 MLN IN NEW BATTERY PLANT Trading Markets (press release) all 15 news articles

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Mitsubishi unveils $47000 electric car – Sify

New York Times Blogs Mitsubishi unveils $47000 electric car Sify, India s electric vehicle is twice as expensive as popular hybrid cars by rivals Toyota and Honda, but Japan's No. 4 automaker said Friday the i-MiEV will help it survive increasingly intense global competition

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Mitsubishi Motors makes head start in EVs, but is Japan ready? – Trading Markets (press release)

Mitsubishi Motors makes head start in EVs, but is Japan ready? Trading Markets (press release), CA But many in the industry are anticipating a rough road ahead in the face of long-standing hurdles including high costs and the lack of infrastructure for electric cars , especially at a time when affordable hybrid cars are enjoying booming sales in the ...

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Toyota to boost output of Prius, resume overtime at Aichi factories – Trading Markets (press release)

CNET News Toyota to boost output of Prius, resume overtime at Aichi factories Trading Markets (press release), CA Since the launch of the first-generation Prius in 1997, Japan's top automaker has sold over 1.25 million units of the hybrid car worldwide. The latest, third-generation model of the Prius starts at a retail price of 2.05 million yen, nearly 300000 yen ...

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Global hybrid car market to increase 23-fold by 2020 – Trading Markets (press release)

Global hybrid car market to increase 23-fold by 2020 Trading Markets (press release), CA S (TSE:7267) Insight have helped boost hybrid car sales fastest in Japan, where such vehicles could account for more than six per cent of purchases this year. * By 2020, that percentage is projected to grow to 18.8 per cent, rivaling the 19.4 per cent ...

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Toyota races GM to launch plug-in hybrid, will begin leasing in … – International Business Times

NewsOXY Toyota races GM to launch plug-in hybrid , will begin leasing in ... International Business Times, NY About 150 plug-in hybrids or more will be leased in Europe to privileged customer, the report stated without citing sources. The Japanese automaker will also send out more than 500 new plug-in hybrid cars by 2010 in global trials, including the United ...

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PennyStockChaser.com: Important Release News for GT Legend … – Trading Markets (press release)

PennyStockChaser.com: Important Release News for GT Legend ... Trading Markets (press release), CA Hybrid cars today cost more to produce than similar non- hybrid models.

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Hyundai Gets ‘Once-in-Lifetime’ Chance to Boost Sales – Bloomberg

Hyundai Gets ‘Once-in-Lifetime’ Chance to Boost Sales Bloomberg The company will begin selling a hybrid -electric version of Sonata in late 2010 that Hyundai’s Lee expects to cost less than Toyota’s Camry Hybrid and offer better fuel-economy. Hyundai will start selling a hybrid car that uses liquefied petroleum gas ...

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Kia to sell Forte hybrid car in Aug. – Trading Markets (press release)

ASEAN Automotive News Kia to sell Forte hybrid car in Aug. Trading Markets (press release), CA Hyundai also plans to launch its Avante hybrid car later this year in South Korea, Lee said. "Hyundai and Kia expect to sell about 40000 units of the Avante and Forte hybrid cars this year," Lee told reporters at a press conference in Seoul.

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