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Daimler buys stake in Tesla

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The German carmaker, which owns brands including Mercedes Benz, already collaborates with Telsa over an electric version of their smart car model. The two companies have already been working closely to integrate Tesla’s lithium-ion battery packs and charging electronics into the first 1,000 units of Daimler’s electric smart car.

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Are Rising EV Inventories Proof Nobody Wants Them?

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That’s been enough to make it one of the top ten best-selling automobiles in North America. While rival brands now have electric cars sitting around the lot, Tesla forces its customers to wait until the vehicle can be delivered. "If The latter item is something that’s been bolstered by the way Tesla products are sold.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Visionary Vehicles Team w/Malcolm Bricklin (who brought the Subaru and the Yugo to America) aims for luxury PHEV. Volkswagen CEO says "Future belongs to electric cars," has gained German government support for development. We believe such production models could be available for sale in three years."Furia

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service by Sam Abuelsamid on Apr 22nd 2009 at 10:05AM Chrysler U.S. Total sales worldwide in 2008 were 2 million vehicles. Postal Service.

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