$52.92: Tesla Motors Stock Peaked on April 23rd
Nearly three years ago, Tesla Motors stock opened at $19.40/share, but during the past year, stock prices jumped more than 50%.
Now, we all realize...
China’s BYD Contemplates a Green Rebirth
As part of a reinvention plan, BYD Co, a large Chinese brand with Warren Buffet as an investor, might shift its focus from conventional...
BMW to Build Zinoro Electric Vehicles in China
BMW is partnering with Chinese company Brilliance to manufacture and sell electric vehicles in China under a new brand, Zinoro.
The world's fastest growing car...
SAE 2013 – Fiat/Chrysler CEO Says Back Off on Fuel Economy Legislation
We've talked a lot about fuel economy legislation in the past, but does it really work on the business side of things? Perhaps more...
SAE 2013: Bob Lutz on Fuel Economy Regulations, “I Don’t Get It.”
With all the talk about fuel economy regulations and building more fuel efficient vehicles, Bob Lutz explains that we're attacking the problem from the...
Tesla Motors Service Centers Now Offering Tesla Model S Loaner Vehicles
When you're paying $600/yr for a Tesla Motors Service Plan, the least you would expect them to do is to offer loaner vehicles while...
General Motors’ Opel Diesel Hybrid Coming Soon to Europe
It may come as a surprise that Opel's current engine lineup is already ready to meet European automobile emissions standards for 2015, but for...
GM & Ford’s Ten-Speed Transmissions to Increase Fuel Economy
More gears in a transmission does two things, smooths out shifting during acceleration and increases fuel economy, which is sorely needed in tomorrow's automobiles.
Since...
The Future of Automobiles, Gasoline vs Electric Vehicles
After reading an article on Edmunds.com on the future of automobiles, the internal combustion engine vs the electric vehicle, I have to wonder who's...
Russia Pushing Natural Gas Vehicles More Than Hybrid Technology
What would make you consider an alternative-fuel vehicle, like natural gas or hybrid, over a convention gasoline-powered vehicle?
There are generally two reasons. First, the...