The automaker plans to roll out its first all-electric passenger car in 20 U.S. cities late next year.
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General Electric plans to purchase 25,000 battery-powered vehicles during the next five years for its own use and to lease to commercial customers.
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International Business Machines (IBM) is searching for a method that will cut devices’ power consumption by 90% and reduce so-called vampire energy – power used by machines when they are turned off.
IBM’s Zurich lab is developing a transistor to regu…
Caterpillar Inc (CAT) agreed to buy German company MWM Holding, a maker of engines that can run on alternative fuels, for 580 million euros ($810 million).
MWM engines operate on fuels including diesel, biogas, and industrial waste gas, and can be us…
Tesla Motors has signed a $60 million contract with Toyota Motor to develop an all-electric version of the popular RAV4 compact sports-utility vehicle, Tesla said Wednesday.
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