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China's new energy vehicle sector faces growing painsSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:06PMZhao Liang, a resident of Changchun in northeastern China, takes the No.66 bus to work every day, never noticing a difference between the bus he used to take and the one he takes now - the one with the words "hybrid power" emblazoned on its backside.

News In Brief: Mattel profit up 56 percentSaturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:15AMMattel reported Friday that second-quarter profit rose 56 percent, and company executives hinted that the toy giant's long-running battle with rival MGA Entertainment over the Bratz doll line wasn't over despite Mattel's recent loss in federal court.

Range extended electric vehicles on the way from VolvoFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:54AMVolvo is continuing its work on electric vehicle technology with the development of test cars with range extending combustion engines.

New Electric Vehicle Charging Station Opens at Southtown Mall in Bloomington, Minn.Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:49PMMinneapolis - Once thought to be extinct, the electric car is making a comeback this summer in the Twin Cities.

Energy-harvesting shock absorber that increases fuel efficiency wins R&D 100 awardThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:19PMAn energy-harvesting shock absorber that can be installed in a vehicle’s suspension system to absorb the energy from bumps in the road, convert the energy into electricity, and improve fuel efficiency by 1-8% has recently won the R&D 100 award. Nicknamed the “Oscar of Invention,” the annual award is given out by R&D Magazine to recognize the top 100 innovative technologies introduced during the ...