Many of you have written us to inquire why we elected to restart the counter on the Newsletter asking the question, “Just what is the “New Constant Contact Newsletter?” The answer is that we have moved to a hosted newsletter service (Constant Contact). This is a change from our prior format that was designed and generated within our team. As you may have noticed, the new format has a much different graphical composition from the prior format. As such we elected to reset the count to show a clean break from the prior format to the new. We hope this clears the air.
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When Volkswagen bought a stake in Suzuki earlier this month, the German carmaker mentioned “growing emerging markets” and “innovative and environmentally friendly compact cars” and how Suzuki fit its plans. Well, it becomes clearer now as both VW and Suzuki have revealed that they will be working jointly on hybrid and electric car projects in India, accoding to a report by carazoo.com. Read More...
Last January, VentureBeat ran a story listing 30 electric car companies poised to make a splash over the next couple of years. That post went on to become one of the most popular in the history of this web site, racking up 189 comments. Read More...
A Chinese car company, Geely, has made a huge impact on COP15 in Copenhagen with its new electric car. This soon-to-debut Fisker Karma, a plug-in hybrid, is among the 500 new cars that will be on display at the San Diego International Auto Show , which opens Wednesday and runs through Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday and Sunday. Read More... Electric cars that can reach 60kph will hit the road in March, speeding up mass-production of their vehicles, officials said Tuesday (December 29). Read More...
Basalt police officer Mike Taylor said Friday he has been unable to check in on the health of the couple, who were found unconscious in their bed Thursday morning, rushed to Aspen Valley Hospital and airlifted to a Denver hospital. The last he had heard they would be OK. Read More... Tesla Motors, maker of the much-written-about Tesla Roadster, would seem to have a lot going for it as it prepares to launch an IPO. The company is selling all the Roadsters it can build (1,000 at last count) and has more than 1,000 orders for the forthcoming Model S. It got a $465 million loan from the Department of Energy to help build the Model S, and Daimler showed its confidence in Tesla’s technology by buying a 10 percent share for a reported $50 million (and putting Tesla battery know-how into the electric Smart). On paper, the company is worth half a billion. Read More... The Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network (MAGNET) and The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research (CAR) announced that they will collaborate to generate increased growth and profitability for the motor vehicle and parts manufacturing industry throughout Ohio. Read More...
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) has made a series of moves to boost its status as a global player. Early this month, the Chinese carmaker set up Shanghai GM, a joint venture with U.S. auto giant GM where it holds a 51 percent stake. SAIC also made inroads into India by establishing a 50-50 joint venture with GM there. And it has become the world’s eighth largest auto seller by selling 2.65 million cars this year including sales of joint ventures. Read More...
Leccy Tech When Volvo first unveiled its C30 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) back in September 2009, it stressed that the handful of cars produced would be one-off prototypes. Read More... |
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