YOKOHAMA, Japan, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A new electric vehicle by Nissan Motor Co. will be introduced in late 2010, the company announced from its Yokohama, Japan, headquarters Sunday.
NASHVILLE, May 7 (UPI) -- Japanese automaker Nissan said it is developing an electric car with a rating of 367 miles per gallon, a quantum leap forward in efficiency for automobiles.
HONG KONG, May 5 (UPI) -- Hong Kong Environment Secretary Edward Yau signed a deal with Japanese Mitsubishi Motors Corp. for a mass supply of its electric car, the i MiEV.
DUBLIN, Ireland, April 7 (UPI) -- The Irish Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources wants 230,000 electric cars on the road by 2020.
DETROIT, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. car makers are striving to boost their green credentials at the Detroit auto show, industry analysts say.
AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, July 5 (UPI) -- Renault, in response to soaring gas prices, plans to mass-produce electric cars, the French automaker's chief executive said Saturday.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Tom Hanks has posted a personal video on his MySpace profile to show his support for all-electric cars and to connect with his fans.
FARGO, N.D., April 20 (UPI) -- A DaimlerChrysler AG unit began production Thursday in North Dakota of a six-passenger electric car.
OSLO, Norway, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- A Swiss company has rescued Norway's Think Nordic electric vehicle plant, the Aftenposten reported Friday. Kamkorp Microelectronics, which bought the Think Nordic assets from Ford Motor Co. three years ago, has agreed to inject more capital into the attem
WENDOVER, Nev., May 5 (UPI) -- High winds near Wendover, Nev., forced British engineers to delay their attempt Thursday to break the land-speed record set by an electric car.