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They're green! All green! Well, almost - Mini, Peugeot, Ford, Pininfarina and more - Paris Car Show's green cars and concepts, part two

Steve Parker | Posted 10.04.2008 | Green


Steve Parker

Here's the green wrap on the Paris Car Show, 2008 version. As in yesterday's posting, we're taking a look at some concepts which might have a chance t...

Lamborghini hybrids, Citroen diesel/electrics, Honda's Prius-fighter, budget Ferraris and more from the Paris Car Show

Steve Parker | Posted 10.03.2008 | Green


Steve Parker

Opening in the shadow of the worst auto sales in the US in over 15 years, the biennial Paris Car Show begins welcoming the public this Saturday and ru...

Chevy Volt Featured In Commercial Aired During Olympics (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.14.2008 | Green


General Motors is already aggressively marketing its Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid via the Summer Olympics although the car is not expected in showrooms u...

The Writers Workbench: Power to the People

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 06.17.2008 | Business


Robert J. Elisberg

The pleasure of using portable electronic devices wherever you wander lends itself to one of the downsides -- the drain of battery power. Here are six on-the-go solutions.

Japan Investigates Possible iPod Defect

AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 03.12.2008 | Business


TOKYO — Japan is investigating a possible defect in Apple Inc.'s iPod after one of the popular digital music players reportedly shot out sparks ...

GM Announces New Hybrid System

AP | TOM KRISHER | Posted 03.04.2008 | Business


DETROIT — General Motors Corp. says it expects to bring its first lithium-ion battery powered hybrid engine system to market in North America in...