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Fisker received its EPA certification for the Karma plug-in hybrid and commenced sales of the near $100K sport sedan.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Startup Sakti3 expects to have prototypes of a solid-state lithium ion battery that it hopes will increase the range of electric cars and enable cheaper electronics.

High-efficiency solar-cell manufacturer launches a new line of silicon panels so that the electricity generated from solar can be converted from DC to AC at the source.

Solar companies ask Obama administration to slap duties of more than 100 percent on imports from China, saying Chinese companies are unfairly undercutting U.S. prices and taking American jobs.

Dominion Virginia Power makes a deal with biomass manufacturer Enviva as the energy company converts a few coal power plants to burn wood pellets.

Famed technologist spends his time investing in green tech where he's seeking riskier technologies with the potential for a big gains.

Vivint Solar secures $75 million in funding to launch solar panel installation to complement its home security and home automation services.

DeLorean Motor Cars and Epic Electric Vehicles are working together to produce an electric version of the DMC-12, the car made famous in the Back to the Future movies.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

To innovate in energy, biotech, and advanced materials, U.S. companies need to locate manufacturing in the U.S. and not outsource production as the IT industry does, according to experts.

Volvo announced it will begin sales of its diesel-electric hybrid plug-in V60 model for the European market next year.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog