Nissan hatches plan to boost battery cars CEO Ghosn stresses coolness factor, tries new model to bring down price |
Chevy plug-in hybrid unveiled Nov. 20: CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports on the extended-range electric Chevrolet Volt, which is being unveiled today and is due to hit the market next year. |
Dateline NBC test drives a Tesla This sports car packs its explosive power in batteries behind the seats. Will it revolutionize the car industry? Dateline takes a road trip to find out. |
'Electrification Coalition' lobbies for shift Blueprint calls for $120 billion investment in electric cars over 8 years |
7 ways to generate and save energy at home Go beyond using fluorescent bulbs and try solar panels, turbines and more |
Solar power lights these highways Nov. 16: An innovative new project is proving the sun can be a valuable power source for the millions of lights lining our nation's highways. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. |
Japanese car wins World Solar Challenge Flat tire was the only problem along 1,900 miles through Australia |
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Students build green cars for $7.5M in prizes Inner-city kids vie against Fortune 500 companies to design 100-mpg sedan |
Toyota attempting to ‘green’ the sports car Gas-powered model to debut at show gets mileage of less muscular vehicle |
River turbines could electrify New York City Floating docks could generate power off river currents, researchers propose |
Europeans ready to plug into electric vehicles But how soon will they be ready for Europeans (and the rest of world)? |
$529 million loan for hybrid car builder Fisker Automotive to use money for two plug-in models, one a sports car |
East German Trabants back as electric cars? Owners of Trabant name unveil all-electric vehicle, look for investors |
Automakers offer new electric cars at Frankfurt Reduced U.S. presence at event shows struggles of companies this year |
Ford plant expected to shift to solar panels CEO, Michigan governor announce plans for 320-acre site, now dormant |
GM rolls past 1 million miles in fuel cell demo The only emissions for Chevrolet Equinox are wisps of water vapor |
Chinese solar plant expected to be the biggest Field of panels would eventually be slightly larger than Manhattan |
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 From left: NASA, Seoul National Univ., CERN Cosmic Log: The decade's highs and lows in science Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Some may call the decade that's ending the "aughts" or the "noughties," but you could also think of the 2000-2009 time frame as the double-oh decade. In the world of science, the past 10 years had plenty of "Oh! Oh!" moments – and a few uh-ohs as well. |
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