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Fisker Launches First Major US Media Ad Campaign

By Jeff Cobb Yesterday Fisker Automotive’s first major national ad campaign appeared in the form of a multi-page advertisement in the Wall Street Journal. The ad essentially touts Fisker’s having brought “the first four-door luxury electric vehicle to market,” as Fisker says, “while acknowledging the challenges that accompany all new pioneering technologies.” read more [...]

BMW i Born Electric Tour Makes First Stop in Rome

By Philippe Crowe Yesterday the BMW Group announced it had inaugurated its international BMW i Born Electric Tour to promote its pending electric vehicles, with the first stop being at the Palazzo delle Esposizioni located at Via Nazionale 194 in Rome. The event in Rome is scheduled to cover four days from June 20 to 24, [...] [...]

U.S. Mining Firm Secures Mongolian Lithium Supplies

By Philippe Crowe San Antonio-based Nova Mining Corp. announced this week that it has received very encouraging due diligence documents, including third-party lithium estimate reports and government license documents, regarding the Bayankhongor mining property. The Bayankhongor property is one of three major licensed lithium fields owned by Mongolian National Mining Consultants Limited (MNMC). read more [...]

Tesla Model S Launches Today

By Jeff Cobb Today at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time Tesla will officially begin first retail sales of its long-anticipated Model S electric sedans with the delivery of about 10 cars following a 30-minute or so ceremony at its Fremont, Calif. factory. Actually, a few have already been pre-delivered to insiders, but today is the official start [...] [...]

New-Gen Chevy Impala Hybrid Caught Testing

By Philippe Crowe Automotive spy photography firm Brenda Priddy & Co. caught GM engineers testing the Eco version of the Impala. The Impala Eco will offer a four-cylinder engine, mated to a low-energy hybrid system, with an anticipated 35 mpg in highway driving. read more [...]

Fisker’s European Expansion On-Track

By Philippe Crowe Fisker Automotive’s international expansion continues with a growing dealer network and customer delivery of ITS cars across Europe. It was recently announced that long-established dealer group Guarnieri will exclusively import and market all Fisker vehicles in Spain, Portugal and Morocco. read more [...]