Startup Elio Motors to Buy GM Plant for Building 60 mpg Car
Elio Motors in Shreveport, Louisiana wants to by a former General Motors plant in order to manufacture and sell their low-cost, high MPH car.
One...
GM First Car Manufacturer to Speak Out Against Tesla Motors’ Direct Sales Model
The only automaker to stand up to the automobile dealer associations (ADA), the Tesla Motors direct-sales strategy has been welcomed in some states, but obstructed in...
Fox News’ O’Reilly Surprisingly Concludes: Tesla Motors, Good for America
Fox News and Tesla Motors, or at least electric vehicles, seems to be a continual grudge match, and this story is a breath of...
General Motors Invests in Renewable Energy to Save Money and Reduce Emissions
General Motors has been at the forefront of reducing its impact on the environment, from recycling programs to renewable energy investment.
Manufacturing, such as that...
New Metal-Organic Substance Giving Better Hydrogen Tanks
UK researchers from the University of Nottingham and General Motors from Warren, Michigan, have invented a hydrogen tank material that could replace the current heavy and inefficient pressurized tubes used in today's hydrogen-powered cars.
Tesla Free Technology Offer Taken Up
Characteristic for a firm in the Valley, Tesla open sourced its technology, allowing other car makers to use its patents free of charge. After...
Might General Motors Buy Tesla Motors Next Year?
One of the most valuable automobile manufacturers in the world, Tesla Motors is valued at around $20 billion, which begs the question, does anyone...
General Motors to Open Hydrogen Fueling Station Near LAX
Despite all the accusations that blame them not caring for, it seems like General Motors is getting more and more involved in the making of a fueling infrastructure for their fuel cell cars. GM has already invested heavily in two different ethanol companies (Coskata and Mascoma). Now they have partnered with Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to open a hydrogen fueling station near the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The stationshould be operational by 2008 fall.
How General Motors Plans for an Electrified Future
While pure electric vehicles are having somewhat of a difficult time hitting their market stride, electrified vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles and plug-in...
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...
