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The Nissan Leaf: Launched in August, the Leaf is the first fully electric mass production vehicle built for the global market. Nissan has developed a worldwide network of partners focused on building a recharging infrastructure. The car’s top speed is …

Already a leader in lithium ion batteries, China plans to continue investing in “new-energy vehicles.” China lays claim to the world’s largest reserve of rare earth and second largest reserve of lithium. Both are indispensible raw materials for produ…

With tens of millions of electric bicycles and scooters already on its streets, China is well on its way to wide acceptance of electric vehicles (EVs). The Chinese government must consider strategies for managing its burgeoning fossil fuel consumption….

GM was once comprised of America ’s best-known and best-selling automotive brands. Now GM is banking its future on Chevrolet’s Volt. The Volt was originally unveiled as a concept car at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The …

The recent Frankfurt Motor Show revealed the European automotive industry’s firm commitment to electric vehicles (EVs).Europe has a high proportion of diesel cars, however European automakers are developing a mix of hybrid and fully electric car techno…

“The people of Nissan are committed to business practices that protect the environment and make a better world — both now and for future generations.”Nissan’s “Blue Citizenship” program represents the company’s desire to protect the blue planet …

Environmental concerns are fueling interest in electric vehicles (EVs). The world’s auto companies are racing to make affordable EVs that go farther on a single charge while decreasing the time it takes to recharge batteries. According to analysis by …

America should consider following Europe’s example and begin preparing a strategy to oversee the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). Currently, greener vehicles are in high demand and the trend towards zero emission vehicles will continue to grow ex…