Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Colorado Offers $42000 off 2009 Tesla Roadster – Automobile Magazine. … Colorado currently offers new green car buyers a percentage of the premium paid over non- hybrid vehicles. Tax credits follow a stepped scale, with zero-emissions and super-ultra-low emission vehicles receiving an 85 percent rebate — which is how the 2009 Tesla Roadster ends up with a $42083 rebate. Residents of Colorado owe the …

Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Nissan won’t Build Hybrid -Only Models – Automobile Magazine.

Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Honda Considering Another Eco-Friendly Sports Car ? – Automobile Magazine. … Automobile Magazine Homepage, Subscribe Now, Newsletter RSS FEEDS … Honda’s CEO Takanobu Ito told Automotive News that the company would like to offer another sports car – larger than the new CR-Z hybrid – in the future. According to Ito, the car would be “environmentally friendly and have great performance.” …

Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Caterham Developing Electric Cars – Automobile Magazine. … As racing these days is trying to become more efficient with Formula 1′s KERS device, the American Le Mans Series Michelin Green X Challenge, and the announcement of a hybrid Le Mans car , Caterham wants to create a one-make race series to help develop the car . The race series would debut around 2011 and help to get the first road-going …

Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Infiniti to Build Electric Vehicle – Automobile Magazine. … Along with the hybrid M sedan announced earlier this month, the new EV will help Infiniti carry some green cachet of its own (previous eco-friendly vehicles were developed for Nissan, not its flagship brand). Ghosn announced at the Tokyo motor show that the Infiniti EV will be a stylish, compact, high-performance, four-seat luxury car , …

Browse the latest car rumors and auto industry news including the blog: Mazda to Raise $1.1 Billion to Build Hybrids – Automobile Magazine. … Classic Cars (18). • Green (366). • Miscellaneous (40). • Motorsports (92) …

BYD said it hoped ultimately to sell 2000 F3DMs a month but it has sold less than 100 of the cars in the eight months it’s been on sale, according to reports from Chinese auto -industry news service Gasgoo. Not ready for primetime While …

One of the automaker’s oldest and largest plants, shuttered in 2007, will be converted to making solar panel and energy storage technologies, and could create as many as 4000 jobs. Industry News, Green Car .

Mercedes-Benz updates one of the most iconic cars in history, and the result is stunning. Industry News, Green Car . … Next news → “GM to offer buyers a 60-day money-back guarantee”. Last news on INDUSTRY NEWS – Green Car : … Photo: Toyota Electric Range is Only 12.4 Miles… Toyota will be unveiling a plug-in hybrid Prius concept next week at the Frankfurt Motor show, which we wrote about here, but some new details have … more …

Toyota will be unveiling a plug-in hybrid Prius concept next week at the Frankfurt Motor show, which we wrote about here, but some new details have surfaced: The PHEV Prius will have lithium-ion batteries (finally!) and an electric range of 20 km ( … and an electric range of 20 km (12.4 miles), with a top speed in electric mode of 100 kph (62 mph). CO2 emissions should be around 60g/km….Read the full story on TreeHugger Industry News, Green Car …