A UK judge has ruled against Tesla Motors in a libel case with BBC tevelvision show Top Gear.
The Vehicles
Fisker Karma certified, selling, and shipping in the States
Fisker Automotive’s new luxury sports sedan breezed past three milestones this week.
DeLorean goes Back to the Future – this time in an EV
An all-electric DeLorean is scheduled to hit the roads in 2013.
Volvo to sell first V60 diesel PHEV in 2012
Volvo’s V60 Plug-in Hybrid, a sporty wagon that debuted at this year’s Geneva Auto Show, will go on sale in Europe in 2012, the company announced this week.
VIDEO: For racers, a different variety of adrenalin
The Nissan LEAF Nismo RC took a few laps at the Goodwood racetrack and proving ground in southern England.
VIDEO: “The best car of any kind”
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk unveils the Model S beta.
VIDEO: MiEVs and the new Normal
Mitsubishi is launching a new ad campaign for its four-door hatchback EV, the i. The company plans to begin rolling out the i early 2012.
GM to build all-electric Spark
Chevrolet has joined the growing list of carmakers with all-electric vehicles in the pipeline, announcing that it will sell the Spark EV in select markets beginning in 2013.
Fisker to deliver majority of 3000 pre-orders in 2011
Fisker Automotive, the Southern California maker of the luxury plug-in hybrid Karma sports sedan, says they are on track to fill most of the 3,000 pre-orders they received by the end of this year.
GM needs a sales jolt to meet Volt predictions
Last week GM spokesman Rob Peterson assured us that they will sell 10,000 Volts by the end of 2011. This week the September sales numbers were released, a mere 723 units. 3,895 Volts to date.