U.S. automakers push for battery, fuel tech help - Yahoo! News

Entry Date: January 22nd, 2007 - 3:35 pm
Energy experts say the challenge is to make batteries at that are lighter and with more storage capacity. Automakers also say producing them at much lower cost is crucial. Japanese suppliers provide batteries for hybrids sold in the United States and T
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Future Shock vs. the Familiar at the Detroit Auto Show - New York Times

Entry Date: January 16th, 2007 - 8:44 pm
But for G.M., which was accused of killing the electric car in a recent documentary film, the Volt creates a familiar bind: the clock is ticking to bring a car like this to market, yet the lithium-ion batteries it requires aren?t ready, so the company can
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End of the road for the US gas guzzler | | Guardian Unlimited Business

Entry Date: January 16th, 2007 - 8:43 pm
"We're beginning to see evidence that the conditions of this crisis are survivable," says Cole. "We're at the threshold of a very interesting energy future. There's going to be an absolute sea change in how we view this area."
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Automakers seek buzz on hybrids

Entry Date: January 9th, 2007 - 2:44 pm
The buzz machine shifts into high gear Sunday with carmakers competing to demonstrate their concern about high gas prices, U.S. dependence on foreign oil and global warming. But despite all the glitz, what Americans will drive in the next few years will l
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