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    Study: Chevy Volt's "addressable market" for 2011 is 7%, Nissan Leaf's hits 11%
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    Nissan Leaf – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Research conducted by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (sub. req.) suggests that price, at least in the short term, will be the most important factor for plug-in vehicle sales. Bloomberg's study shows that plug-in vehicles have the potential ...

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    Chicago Preview: Kia teases plug-in hybrid concept called Ray
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    Kia Ray plug-in hybrid concept – Click above to enlarge
    Kia is hoping to step into the void of what may be another relatively quiet auto show in Chicago next month with a new plug-in hybrid concept dubbed the Ray. The teaser image sent out by Kia late yesterday shows off what looks like ...

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    PREDICTION: Shift to electric vehicles could create 1 million jobs by 2020
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    Just how electric vehicles will change the world is an evolving debate, but one new analysis says that EVs and connected industries could be a $300 billion business by 2020 and create over a million jobs globally along the way. In the U.S., somewhere between 125,000 and 300,00 jobs could be ...

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    At Witz' End: Notes from "The Business of Plugging In"
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    Bright IDEA PHEV at the Business of Plugging In conference - Click above for high-res image gallery
    EV business may be booming soon I dropped by the Center for Automotive Research's (CAR) "The Business of Plugging In" conference in Detroit recently and came away with a collection of quotes and ...

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    Lists? Yeah, electric vehicles get on lists. Hopeful, hopeful lists
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    Tesla Roadster – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Here are five technologies that "could change everything": Advanced car batteries Carbon capture and storage Space-based solar power Utility storage Next-generation biofuels This is the list culled by the Wall ...

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    Columnist: Plug-in cars are the new ethanol-style boondoggle
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    Peapod - click above for high-res image gallery
    The amount of money that the U.S. federal government poured into corn ethanol is legendary. Today, we're left with a floundering ethanol economy and a few happy corn farmers but not an abundance of the biofuel powering the nation's cars. A columnist ...

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