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Aptera 2e steps closer to production

Latest interior sketch of the Aptera 2e
The final touches are being added to the Aptera 2e electric vehicle, which is scheduled to begin production this year. Aptera has released this sketch of the latest interior design.
In 2010, Aptera will also roll out the plug-in hybrid version of the Aptera.
It’s still a strange vehicle and cost-effectiveness [...] [...]

Political leadership? Congress set to offer up another $1/2 billion for hybrid research

1 million and counting
Between automakers, their banks, suppliers etc. the government is into the US auto industry for 0 billion+. Additionally, the government is handing out billion in loans to help automakers increase fuel efficiency. On top of that, if a Committee OK on hybrid research passes through Congress, another 0 million will go [...] [...]

Study: Raising Price of Driving Is Key To Reducing GHG Emissions

Buying a hybrid or electric car might allow you to reduce your personal carbon footprint, but any gains achieved by adopting new vehicle or fuel technologies in [...] [...]

They’re coming! Small hybrid cars, at least from Japan

Will America compete?
When it comes to hybrid cars, it’s still all about the Toyota Prius. Surprisingly, however, after a decade on the market, only Honda has sought to challenge the Prius. American automakers, on the other hand, seem inclined to eventually sell some new, conventional small cars to both compete with the Prius and [...] [...]