The odometer of a low emission hybrid electric test vehicle recently reached 100,000 miles as the car circled a track in the UK using the power of an advanced CSIRO battery system. The UltraBattery combines …

Nissan has signed an agreement with NEC TOKIN to establish a joint-venture company – Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC) – to focus on lithium-ion batteries.

General Motors Corp.’s plug-in, rechargeable electric-powered Chevrolet Volt is seen at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Jan. 9, 2007. (AP/Carlos Osorio)
By Steve Mertl
VANCOUVER (CP) – The debate surrounding General Motors’ Chevrolet Volt …

The X Prize Foundation has announced a competition to build an environmentally friendly car.
The winning vehicle will have to achieve at least 43 kilometres per litre (100 miles per US gallon), regardless of the type …

A shot of the demonstrator in 2003

In an effort to develop environmentally progressive technologies for aerospace applications, Boeing researchers and industry partners throughout Europe plan to conduct experimental flight tests this year of a manned …