Electric Car News

By David Jenison | Wed Nov 18, 2009 9:31 AM ET

They're not cheap, but a legendary German automaker is due to have the first electric Porsches screaming down the autobahn next year. Read More

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By Chaniga Vorasarun | Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:02 PM ET

Chevy wants the public to think of color names for its new Volt. The public complies. Read More

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By John Casey | Fri Oct 23, 2009 4:28 PM ET

Maybe soon we can all kiss the gas pump goodbye. Read More

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By Caroline Walker | Mon Aug 10, 2009 12:48 PM ET

Five headlines that make the grade. Read More

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By John Casey | Thu Jul 30, 2009 9:00 AM ET

The open-source car is part of the city of Amsterdam's goal to make itself the cleanest city in Europe by 2040 Read More

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By Chaniga Vorasarun | Tue Jun 23, 2009 5:41 PM ET

Greener carmakers zoom ahead while U.S. auto companies stall. Read More

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By John Casey | Mon Jun 8, 2009 8:14 PM ET

A tiny company in Texas may do the impossible by making a device that would replace hybrid car batteries. The road to an all-electric, plug-in car suddenly looks a lot shorter. Read More

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