Tag Archives for Manufacturing/Plants

Official: Fisker opening Technical Center in Midwest to develop Atlantic plug-in hybrid

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, Fisker

Fisker Automotive has shed more light on its upcoming Fisker Atlantic plug-in hybrid. The company is opening up a new Technical Center in the Midwest for the launch of its second model, which looks… Continue reading

16. November 2012 by Jon LeSage
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Official: Volkswagen "Thinks Blue," takes pride in its energy-efficient plants

Filed under: Manufacturing/Plants, Volkswagen, Carbon Offset

More than 350 employees from 21 Volkswagen manufacturing plants met in Wolfsburg, Germany, to discuss the campaign to make the global automaker more green – or, actually, the eco color tha… Continue reading

15. November 2012 by Jon LeSage
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Report: A123 bidding starts soon from as many as four companies

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants

Let the bidding begin. In a few weeks, of course.

A123 Systems will likely receive offers from at least four companies when the bankrupt lithium-ion battery pack maker starts receiving bids on December 6…. Continue reading

12. November 2012 by Danny King
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Exclusive: The two sides of Bridgestone’s new off-road tire plant in Aiken, SC

Filed under: Etc., Manufacturing/Plants, MPG, AutoblogGreen Exclusive

Bridgestone is in an interesting position. On the one hand, the tire manufacturer wants to increase its green credentials with its line of Ecopia products. These are low-rolling res… Continue reading

09. November 2012 by Sebastian Blanco
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Official: Nissan starts Leaf work in Tennessee

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, Videos

While the official start of 2013 Nissan Leaf production in the US isn’t scheduled to start for a while yet, but it looks like the Smyrna, TN factory is really starting to get the process in motion … Continue reading

29. October 2012 by Sebastian Blanco
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