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Bob Lutz's VL Automotive Bidding For Ailing Fisker: Report
Previously unknown brand VL Automotive surprised Detroit Auto Show goers earlier this year by unveiling the Destino--a V-8-powered luxury sedan based heavily on the Fisker Karma. Now, with Fisker Automotive circling the abyss, Bob Lutz-backed VL is reported to have bid for the ailing luxury...
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Will Fisker Get Help From Wanxiang, New A123 Systems Owner?
Last week, the Chinese company Wanxiang got U.S. government approval to buy bankrupt lithium-ion cell maker A123 Systems. With that underway, will China's largest auto-parts... February 4, 2013 by John Voelcker
Bankrupt Battery Maker A123 Systems Bought By Wanxiang
A123 Systems, the bankrupt battery maker which supplies Fisker Automotive and others, has finally found a buyer. Chinese auto parts maker Wanxiang Group Corp. fought off a... December 10, 2012 by Antony Ingram 7
Got A Think Electric Car And Need Warranty Work? Get It Now
If you're one of the small but loyal band of Think electric car owners in the U.S. and need some warranty work, we suggest you act soon. Reports on the Think-Tank Facebook... November 27, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5
A123 Bankruptcy Auction Set For December 6th By Court
Ailing battery firm A123 Systems, which supplies batteries to Fisker, BMW and GM among others, could soon have a new owner after Delaware courts have imposed a deadline for... November 9, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
Does A123 Bankruptcy Threaten Coup De Grace For Fisker?
Fisker Automotive has had more than its share of trials and tribulations of late. Now, a new threat has emerged that holds the potential to harm the company severely, by... November 7, 2012 by John Voelcker 2
Suzuki Stops Selling Cars In U.S.--What Does It Mean For You?
After nearly a three-decade run in the United States market, Suzuki has decided to cease selling automobiles here to focus on its core markets in India and Southeast Asia... November 6, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 1
Chinese-Japanese Group To Turn Saab Into Electric-Car Brand
Last December Saab fans all around the world received the grim news their beloved brand was filing for bankruptcy, despite the best attempts of its then-owner, Swedish... June 13, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 4
Azure Dynamics Bankrupt, Built Ford Transit Connect Electric
Well, that's not particularly good news: Azure Dynamics, the company that converted a handful of Ford Transit Connect small commercial vans to electric power, filed for... March 28, 2012 by John Voelcker 3
Ener1, Owner Of Lithium Cell Firm, To Emerge From Bankruptcy
Ener1, the company that owns lithium-ion cell maker EnerDel, will emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the next two weeks, according to a recent statement by the company. The... March 5, 2012 by Andrew Montiveo 4
Indiana Think Electric-Car Plant Stilled, Owners Quiet On Future
A year ago, we visited the Think electric-car plant in Elkhart, Indiana. At the time, several dozen workers were turning out a trickle of Think City electric vehicles... February 6, 2012 by John Voelcker 5
Electric-Car Battery Maker Ener1 Files For Bankruptcy, But Isn't Dead
Last week, lithium-ion battery specialists Ener1 made an official filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Another firm to take advantage of U.S. Department of Energy loans -- an... January 30, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Rare EV-1 Up For Sale, But It Isn't An Electric Car
Earlier today, our colleagues over at MotorAuthority told us about a collection of over 100 rare cars going under the hammer in Sweden. Among them, a complete EV-1. Complete... January 17, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Aptera Collapse: How & Why It Happened, A Complete Chronology
It's not the best photo, but it means a lot to the 19 people in it. Posed in front of a mirrored glass office building under a colorful logo, they are the final employees of... December 12, 2011 by John Voelcker 12
Want To Buy A 2011 Think City? You Can (If You Live In New York)
A few weeks back we nominated the diminutive Think City electric car as one of the five electric cars you’ll still be able to buy in five years’ time -- despite... September 12, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
Has Bankrupt Electric Car Maker Gone Russian? Da, We Think So
It’s been bankrupt four times now, suffered delayed launches and even resorted to anthropomorphism to sell its excess stock, but now Norwegian electric car maker Think... July 20, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 5
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