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Nissan aims for 500K electric cars by 2013

The chief executive of Nissan Motor Co. says the automaker’s alliance with Renault could produce 500,000 electric vehicles a year globally by 2013. Get the full story »

Tesla recalls 400 Roadsters over fire risk

(AP)

Tesla Motors is  recalling more than 400 of its battery-powered Roadsters because of the risk that a power cable in the vehicle could short and catch fire.

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Tesla said it had received one report of a  12-volt cable in the vehicle chafing against a panel, causing the cable to short. Get the full story »