BREAKING: Porsche approves 918 Spyder for production

July 28, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Concept Cars

Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Hybrid, Porsche, Electric

Porsche 918 Spyder concept – Click above for high-res image gallery

As expected, the Porsche supervisory board has approved the development of the 918 Spyder concept into a series production model. The 918 debuted as a concept at this year’s Geneva Motor Show with a plug-in hybrid powertrain claimed [...]

Video: London mayor approves new hybrid double decker bus design

May 19, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Green Auto

Filed under: Diesel, Hybrid, Transportation Alternatives, UK

New London hybrid double decker bus – Click above for high-res image gallery

For the past half century, the red double-decker Routemaster bus has been a London icon, but the time has long since come to replace the old machines. With that in mind, the city government has been working [...]

Saab-Spyker is Go: EIB reportedly approves 400M euro loan, Spyker shareholders agree to Saab purchase

February 13, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Auto News

Filed under: Europe, Saab, Earnings/Financials, Spyker

Spyker-Saab is reportedly passing “Go” and collecting $547 million while they’re at. According to Automotive News, the €400 million loan courtesy of the European Investment Bank (EIB) has received final approval. There’s even more good Saab-related news (that almost feels weird to type) – Spyker shareholders have approved the “we’re [...]

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