SHANGHAI - China’s BYD Co has signed up 10 distributors for its plug-in hybrid car in Europe ahead of its targeted entry into that market in 2010, a senior company executive said on Tuesday.
October 2008
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Wed 29 Oct 2008
INTERVIEW - China BYD Lines Up EU Channel For Hybrid Car
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Wed 29 Oct 2008
A North Shore car dealership that defied the laws of science in an advertisement has been given a lesson by the Advertising Standards Authority.
Wed 29 Oct 2008
Tue 28 Oct 2008
ElectriCar.com Launches Largest Global Online Network of Hybrid Limousines
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NEW YORK, NY. October 27, 2008: ElectriCar.com, an online provider of environmentally-friendly transportation alternatives, today announced the launch of the largest global online network of chauffeur-driven hybrid vehicles.
Mon 27 Oct 2008
Hyundai Mobis to Spend 100 Billion Won on Hybrids (Update1)
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Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) — Hyundai Mobis Co. , South Korea’s biggest auto-parts maker, will spend about 100 billion won ($69 million) by 2012 developing parts for hybrid vehicles as drivers opt for more fuel-efficient cars.
Mon 27 Oct 2008
Alexander Severinsky thought he had escaped long waits for basic goods when his family fled the Soviet Union in 1978. But barely a year later he found himself in his Oldsmobile Cutlass, in the Texas heat, at the end of a line of cars waiting to gas up.
Sat 25 Oct 2008
Magna Electronics has acquired the electric car systems group BluWav Systems. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Wed 22 Oct 2008
PASCO — Columbia Basin College will offer a workshop on how to shop for a hybrid vehicle at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Sat 18 Oct 2008
Utah State University is beefing up its fleet with smaller cars hybrids to be exact.
Thu 16 Oct 2008
Johnson Controls-Saft to provide lithium-ion batteries for BMW’s hybrid car
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Johnson Controls-Saft, a joint venture of US-based automotive systems manufacturer Johnson Controls and French battery maker Saft, has announced that it will be providing lithium-ion batteries for BMWs 7 Series ActiveHybrid car.