Met set on more electric cars for London’s roads - Evening Standard
Half of London’s police cars could be powered by alternative fuels within four years, Scotland Yard announced today. Plans were revealed to replace older vehicles with electric versions, as well as moves to test radical air-powered cars that can be

COLUMN; Electric cars won’t save planet - Detroit Free Press
Every day, it seems another auto company is promising an all-electric car in the next couple of years. I’m thrilled at the opportunity to zip around my hometown of Berkeley, Calif., using electrons instead of hydrocarbons. I’m completely sold on the

Chrysler’s Electric Peapod Car Uses iPhone As Car Key - All Headline News
New York, NY (AHN) - A new electric car by Chrysler debuted at the New York Auto Show, the Peapod, sounds cute and is innovative too. The car includes an iPhone docking system that lets your iPhone turn on your car. “Simply dock your iPod for a fun

Oregon wants to give electric car market a charge - World Link
PORTLAND - Gov. Ted Kulongoski kicks no tires, but he is giving a workout to the offerings of electric car manufacturers in hopes they will help Oregon lead the nation in switching from gasoline to electrons. For the third time in recent weeks

Chrysler shows off electric vehicles - Daily Tribune
Carol Hopkins/Journal Register News Service Journal Register News Service reporter Joe Szczesny test drove a Dodge Circuit electric-powered car on Wednesday at the SAE World Congress in Detroit. New offer to lenders. As the arguments over Chrysler’s

Utah plans to increase use of green cars in fleet - Daily Herald
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah plans to spend $4.5 million to more than double the number of natural gas cars and gas-electric hybrids in the state fleet. Officials are planning to buy 26 new compressed natural gas vehicles and convert nearly 100 from

Chrysler’s ENVI division keeps developing electric cars - Detroit News
Chrysler LLC has seven days and deals still in the works in the countdown to a government decision on loans that would stave off bankruptcy — but that has not stopped the automaker’s electric vehicle division from planning a number of announcements

Big Cars with Choice of Fuel, Not Small Cars Without Choice Is What’s - The Auto Chanel
I have just returned from three days at the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Institute meeting held in Orlando. Three days with lots of people who believe that we need to change the way we have been doing things for the past 100 years. During the