Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Fisker says that Project Nina—inspired by the ship belonging to explorer Christopher Columbus—is symbolic of the automobile industry’s transition from old world to new. Fisker automobiles use an extended range electric vehicle architecture, and will offer a cruising range of about 300 miles. Earlier post.).

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Fisker Karma PHEV Columbus 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

General Motors Corp. Columbus, Ohio Close: 31 Dec 2009. GM will launch the Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle in 2010, expects to have 14 hybrid models in production by 2012, and will have 65% of vehicles alternative-fuel capable by 2014. Closed: May 2009*. Boston, Mass. Close: 31 Dec 2009. Jacksonville, Fla.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

billion in grants to US-based manufacturers to produce batteries and their components and to expand battery recycling capacity; $500 million in grants to US-based manufacturers to produce electric drive components for vehicles, including electric motors, power electronics, and other drive train components; and. General Motors Corporation.

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Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis 317