Green Cars
YANG JIAN

China needs centrally coordinated EV action and not just a blueprint

10:25 am U.S. ET | Dec. 22, 2009
The National Development and Reform Commission, China's central planning agency, recently said it will release a blueprint next March on the development of electric vehicles and other types of alternative energy vehicles. Yang Jian is the Managing Editor of Automotive News China... Read More »
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

What good is an EV up north?

12:01 am U.S. ET | Nov. 30, 2009
Regarding Richard Truett's column "$/100 miles: Electric era's new mpg" (some editions, Nov. 16): $/mile is a good idea. I would use a set price per gallon of $4. I believe you will have large differences when figuring kilowatt-hours to charge a battery.... Read More »
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CALIFORNIA SEEN

A look inside Edison's EV Lab

3:42 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 20, 2009
Next year will see the mainstream arrival of an array of Chevy Volt and Fisker Karma plug-in hybrids, electric Codas and Nissan Leafs, and perhaps the launch of a plug-in version of the all-powerful Prius.... Read More »
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Manufacturing
THE TOYOTA RECALL CRISIS

Toyota Prius acceleration incident reported in New York

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 11
U.S. federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, N.Y., where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.... Read More »
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Design

Nissan's top U.S. designer, Bruce Campbell, to retire at month's end

1:20 pm U.S. ET | March 11
Bruce Campbell, who brought a hip American style to several of Nissan Motor Co.'s key models, will retire as the company's top U.S. designer at the end of this month, the company said today.... Read More »
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Future Product
THE TOYOTA RECALL CRISIS

U.S. joins Toyota, California in inspecting runaway Prius

11:58 am U.S. ET | March 9
U.S. safety regulators and Toyota Motor Corp. dispatched investigators to San Diego today to inspect a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway. U.S.... Read More »
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Technology

Daimler will double spending on green tech

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 8
Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz unit will roll out plug-in hybrids and fuel cell cars in every segment over the next few years, doubling its investment in green technologies in the next two years. Mercedes intends to spend $1.... Read More »
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Car Cutaways
CAR CUTAWAY

ContiTech keeps Saab 9-5's engine secure

10:23 am U.S. ET | March 7
Saab launches its second-generation Saab 9-5 this year, 13 years after the first model debuted. The mid-sized premium sedan shares its platform with the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia, which was the 2009 European Car of the Year. Opel/Vauxhall and Saab were sister brands under General Motors Co.... Read More »
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