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Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Nissan, Tesla, Energy
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Hurricane Sandy Recovery: Automakers Pitch In
KickingTiresMillion-dollar donations to Hurricane Sandy-relief efforts from high-wattage celebrities like Lady Gaga are guaranteed to make headlines, but automakers are also making major contributions to help those impacted by the storm. Many automakers have made...Tags: Hurricanes, Foreign Exchange Market, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Chrysler Group LLC
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Honda's U.S. factory: 'Canary in coal mine' to dam-breaker
KickingTiresBy James R. Healey USA TODAY When Japan's Honda Motor announced in 1980 its then-radical decision to build cars in the U.S., the auto business collectively said, "What?" Volkswagen, alone among foreign car companies, was trying limited U.S. production,...Tags: University of Michigan, Europe, Sears, Science and Technology, South Korea
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Nissan May Lease Batteries For New Electric Cars
KickingTiresNissan announced that buyers of its upcoming all-electric cars might have the opportunity to lease the high-voltage lithium-ion batteries separate from the cost of the car. This is a step intended to mitigate both their high price and widespread consumer....Tags: Nissan, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars, Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Gore's 'green' car, $89 K -- $529 M loan
The Swampby Mark Silva We hadn't had time until now to contemplate the loan that the U.S. government is giving a California-based company backed by former Vice President Al Gore that is building a hybrid sports car in Finland that will......Tags: Government, Nissan, Passenger Cars, Tesla, Al Gore
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Summer blackouts beware: Cars can be turned into backup generators
L.A. at HomeWith summer and its attendant power outages almost upon us, some Angelenos may be considering a costly gas-powered generator for backup power, but another option is already sitting in their driveways: cars.... -
California's Clean Vehicle Rebate Project runs out of money
GreenspaceThe California Air Resources Board ran out of money for its Clean Vehicle Rebate Project this week. The program had doled out $11.1 million over the past 27 months to buyers of zero- emissions vehicles in the state. Almost 2,000...... -
Unemployment increased in 210 U.S. metro areas in May due in part to Mother Nature
Top of the TicketUnemployment rose in the U.S. due, in some respects, to the Japanese tsunami... -
Consumer Confidential: Gas prices, car sales, gel-fuel recall
Money & CompanyGas prices are surging as we approach the Labor Day weekend. General Motors' U.S. sales rose 18% in August, while Chrysler Group and Nissan Motor also exceeded estimates.... -
First production Chevrolet Volt rolls off line into an auction
L.A. Times Tech BlogChevrolet Volt rolled off the assembly line on Tuesday. Buyers who want a Chevrolet Volt will have to bid on them.... -
Tsunami likely to affect economic recovery in short term
Money & CompanyThe earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan Friday will likely have a short-term effect on the global economy, shutting down Japanese factories, ports and oil refineries, but it won't derail the economic recovery, observers say. The 8.9-magnitude... -
EGYPT: Coca-Cola shuts Cairo operations, blames deteriorating security situation
Babylon & BeyondAtlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. announced Monday that it has shut its Cairo office because of the deteriorating security situation in Egypt after a week of anti-government protests. The world's largest soft-drink maker won't resume operations in Egypt until...
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