A $10 Billion Price Tag For Toyota (TM) Recalls - 24/7 Wall St. (blog)

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A $10 Billion Price Tag For Toyota (TM) Recalls 24/7 Wall St. (blog) The price tag for Toyota's (TM) massive recall of eight of its popular models plus the Prius hybrid and its Tundra truck has been put as high as $5 billion ... Another Runaway Toyota (TM) Prius Adds To PR NightmareGreen Stocks Central all 2,219 news articles »

The Lithium Chase - New York Times

The Lithium Chase New York Times As awareness spreads that lithium is a crucial ingredient for hybrid and electric cars, a global hunt is under way for new supplies of the metal. ... PDAC 2010: Orocobre touts discovery, seeks TSX listingNational Post (blog) all 5 news articles »

Auto stocks face an uncertain road - Los Angeles Times

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Auto stocks face an uncertain road Los Angeles Times Toyota's image has been dented by the sudden-acceleration issues as well as brake-related problems with its Prius hybrid -- troubles that have led the ... and more »

Valeo to Focus on Emissions Technology to Double Sales by 2020 - BusinessWeek

Valeo to Focus on Emissions Technology to Double Sales by 2020 BusinessWeek The company until recently focused on “micro-hybrid” devices that deliver more modest efficiency gains at lower cost, in preference to electric cars and ... and more »

Local gas prices up 10 cents, still rising - Contra Costa Times

Local gas prices up 10 cents, still rising Contra Costa Times However, Enderle is looking at buying a hybrid, or at least switching to a car with higher mileage, he said. "Gas is going to continue to go up in the long ... and more »

A rare-earth gold rush - Montreal Gazette

A rare-earth gold rush Montreal Gazette One hybrid car requires 20 kilograms of lithium carbonate. By comparison, cellphone batteries need just a few ... and more »

Save On Car Running Costs - Diesel, LPG, Hybrid or Downsize? - Rambling Thoughts (blog)

Save On Car Running Costs - Diesel, LPG, Hybrid or Downsize? Rambling Thoughts (blog) They could be here within a year but the asking price per car will be high. Not because they are inherently more complex to make or support – quite the ... and more »

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid - Automobile Magazine (blog)

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid Automobile Magazine (blog) Still, its 19/26 mpg figures don't exactly make it an economy car. And there is a price to pay in performance. The S400's 0-to-60 mph time of 7.2 seconds ... and more »

Study: Clean-Car Subsidies Alone Can't Meet White House's Climate Goals - Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)

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Study: Clean-Car Subsidies Alone Can't Meet White House's Climate Goals Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog) Government subsidies for hybrid and electric cars, while "politically seductive," will fail to achieve the Obama ... and more »

Can This Car Dent the Prius? - Wall Street Journal

Can This Car Dent the Prius? Wall Street Journal A decade ago, gas-electric hybrid cars were exotic rarities on the US road. The first-generation Honda Insight was introduced to the American market in 1999 ...