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GM responds to Nissan Leaf "Gas Powered Everything" ad
Obama taps former energy CEO, green group co-founder for Commerce chief
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LONDON (Reuters) - Germany's plan to shut all its nuclear power plants by 2022 will add up to 40 million tones of carbon dioxide emissions annually as the country...
Smart-REDD plan targets causes of deforestation
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Germany seeks to double production of renewable energy within decade
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GM: Next generation Volt will be $10,000 cheaper to build
Dan Akerson, chief executive of General Motors, said Tuesday that next-generation Chevy Volt will cost $7,000 to 10,000 less to build than today's Volt.
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Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has no pack issues after Volt crash tests, sicks by safety rating
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Lithium-ion EV batteries examined after Chevy Volt fire
Federal regulators said they are looking at lithium-ion batteries used in electric cars after a Chevrolet Volt that had undergone a crash test caught fire.
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Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf plug-ins ace crash test
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GM: 90% of Chevy Volt customers are new to GM, most trading in a Prius
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GM reports 326 Volts delivered in US in December, Nissan 19 LEAFs
GM reported the delivery of 326 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicles in the US in December, while Nissan reported 19 battery-electric LEAFs. Each manufacturer...
GM turning BP oil spill booms into Volt parts
General Motors is collecting about 100 miles of plastic booms once used to contain the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and will use recycled plastic from those booms...
GM to raise whopping $20 billion in IPO, Chevy Volt riding high
GM, maker of the upcoming Chevrolet Volt, has priced its initial public offering at $33 per share, a good chunk higher than its previously announced range of $26 to $29.It...
GM’s Volt to reach first customers right after Thanksgiving
The first dozen customers of GM's electric car the Volt, are expecting their cars shortly after Thanksgiving. The green car that GM hopes will help revive its brand...
First Chevy Volt ad plays up ‘range anxiety’
General Motors starts the advertising blitz for the Chevrolet Volt tonight, and the first ad plays to consumers' range anxiety by calling the Volt 'an electric...








