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Cash for Volts?

Revenge of the Electric Car

November 16, 2009: 06:01 PM ET. However, “we’re talking about heavy investment&# in cars, batteries and supporting technology, said Nissan Motor Co. The group notes that Japan and the European Union already offer large financial incentives to spur electric vehicle purchases. By Judith Burns.

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Nissan’s Big Gamble

Revenge of the Electric Car

Hans Greimel Automotive News July 6, 2009 - 12:01 am ET. YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan Motor Co. The vehicles will be made in the United States, Japan and Europe. maker of Subaru cars, began leasing electric cars in Japan. The Tennessee factories will have capacity for 150,000 vehicles and 200,000 battery packs a year.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Slide and summary table last modified February 2, 2009. Partnering with Alcoa, Duke Energy, Google.org, Johnson Controls Indiana startup plans to unveil vehicle May 2009 at EVS-24 in Norway; mass production in 2012. 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009. Batteries not ready.

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