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Toyota Expects to Have 10 New Hybrids by 2015
KickingTiresToyota plans to launch 10 all-new hybrid models globally by 2015, according the company???s just-released business plan. If a previous report on Toyota???s hybrid developments is still correct, six of the 10 hybrids will go on sale by 2012, according........Tags: Prius, Vehicles, The New York Times, Toyota, Hybrid Vehicles
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Tesla Delivers its First Cars to Owners
KickingTiresThe internet has been abuzz today about Tesla Motors delivering its first roadsters to paying customers. What???s unusual about a car company selling cars? Well, it???s a long story, but Tesla received a lot of buzz initially when it announced......Tags: California, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Career and Workplace, Tesla
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Tesla Looks to Expand Offerings to Include Mass-Market Sedan
KickingTiresTesla Motors seems to have scored a hit with its $100,000 electric roadster, but we're going to go ahead and say that the future of the electric car market does not reside with the six-figure automobile. After all, Matt Damon......Tags: Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Services and Shopping
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Toyota, Tesla Team Up On Electric Vehicles
KickingTiresNo one saw this coming. Thursday night in California, Toyota President Akio Toyoda, Tesla Motors co-founder Elon Musk and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that not only is Toyota investing in Tesla but that the two companies will jointly develop...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Akio Toyoda, Hybrid Vehicles, Government, Executive Branch
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Alternative Energy Faces New Hurdles
KickingTiresBiofuels, solar, wind, geothermal ??? everyone knows about these alternative energy sources because presidential candidates list them off in debates and speeches like they're naming their children. But with the credit crisis squeezing capital, and oil and...Tags: Natural Gas, Energy Saving, The New York Times, Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy
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Auto Industry Bailout Update: $15 Billion Edition
KickingTiresThe biggest news about a potential auto industry bailout is the fact that there is potential for a bailout. Congressional leaders, the Bush Administration and others are working on a plan that would put $15 billion towards keeping GM and......Tags: NASCAR, Vehicles, Heads of State, Bankruptcy, Government
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Tesla Delivers 100th Roadster
KickingTiresTesla delivered the keys to the 100th owner of one of its electric Roadsters this week. Businessman Sam Perry joined the ranks of George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger as Tesla owners. You might remember Perry from election........Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages, Government, Services and Shopping
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Who Killed the Electric Car? A Recession, Maybe???
KickingTiresIf you think liquidity fears are only being felt by the Detroit Three, think again. Silicon Valley startups, who promised electric cars and a fresh approach to the automotive industry, are also feeling the economic pinch. According to the Wall......Tags: Startups, Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Automotive Equipment
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Federal Loans Will Help Tesla Produce Electric Sedan
KickingTiresIt???s a good news day for Tesla Motors, the electric-car manufacturer behind the Tesla Roadster. Tesla announced that the Department of Energy has granted the company $350 million in loans, to begin within the next five months. The loans will......Tags: Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars
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Where's the $25 Billion for Efficient Cars?
KickingTiresAs President Barack Obama tries to ease the domestic auto crisis, a government-backed plan to help develop a greener U.S. auto industry has failed to launch, the New York Times reports. A $25 billion loan program run by the Department......Tags: Steven Chu, California, General Motors Corp., The New York Times, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Germany Wants 1 Million Electric Cars by 2020
KickingTiresThe German government, led by Chancellor Angela Merkel, wants to have at least a million electric cars on the country???s autobahns by 2020. Though it hasn???t unveiled details of how it plans to accomplish this goal, the cabinet will propose......Tags: Angela Merkel, Volkswagen, Vehicles, Germany, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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First Charging Stations Spring Up on California's 'Electric Highway'
KickingTiresA California-based solar power company and a bank have unveiled the first ???charging corridor??? in the U.S. ??? and given its distance, perhaps in the world. The corridor is only five 240-volt charging stations strong at five locations along U.S.......Tags: Transportation, Mini, Road Transportation, Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy
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