Over the last few months, several big car makers, including Nissan, Subaru, and Mitsubishi, have announced plans to produce all-electric cars before the end of the decade, or soon after. Now Daimler has announced that it to plans to jump on the growing EV bandwagon, with plans to roll-out a Mercedes-Benz electric car in 2010. According to Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche, the company also plans to offer an electric Smart car in the same year.
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Mercedes, Smart to Sell Electric Cars in 2010
(via gas2.org)
Submitted by peppapig on Mon, 2008-06-23 18:30. | Tags: technology | cars | daimler | Electric Cars | electric vehicles | environment | EVs | ForTwo | london | mercedes | mercedes-benz | smart | technology | transportation
Is GM's Green Tech Better Than Toyota's?
(via www.zegreen.com)
That's what Chrysler, Daimler, and BMW seem to think. They're all using GM's hybrid technology for their new trucks and SUVs...
Submitted by kinikini on Wed, 2007-11-14 23:14. | Tags: transportation | BMW | chrysler | daimler | gm | hybrid technology | trucks
Monetizing Environmentalism -- Daimler, Ford Place Huge Bet on Hydrogen
(via blog.wired.com)
Daimler has long believed hydrogen will be the fuel of the future, and today it joined Ford in making a $228 million bet that it will be right.
Submitted by AutomotiveGreen on Fri, 2007-11-09 16:35. | Tags: business | automotive | daimler | environment | ford | Hydrogen
