Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM, Nissan, USA In the battle for plug-in vehicle U.S. sales supremacy, the electric-only Nissan Leaf has emerged the victor once again, beating the Chevrolet Volt for the sixth consecutive month (April, May, June, July, August and now September). Its half-year reign as the plug-in champ has jolted the Leaf [...]
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Cadillac It’s safe to say that Mark Modica at the National Legal and Policy Center is no fan of the Chevy Volt. He calls sales of the vehicle “horrible” and says that publications like Motor Trend have lost credibility in praising GM’s plug-in hybrid. Now that the General has announced that [...]
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, USA Emerald Automotive delivery van – Click above to watch video after the jump Hazelwood, MO will apparently soon be adding hundreds of manufacturing jobs to the region thanks to Emerald Automotive, a recent startup that designs and wants to build electric and diesel powered delivery vans there. Before selecting Hazelwood [...]
2011 Mazda2 exterior and detail Enlarge Photo We love looking back to see what’s been popular over the course of a full year. And 2010 was definitely chock-full of green car news. Our 10 most popular posts this year are a little less random than last year’s most popular, which featured Muslims and ethanol, [...]
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM The first Chevrolet Volt that was made available for sale has now been sold. Final price? $ 225,000. Don’t worry, that’s not some horrendous dealer mark-up. It’s how much someone was willing to bid because a.) this is an historic car and b.) the money goes to help the [...]
