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  • April 2008
    • Electric Car Maker Sues Rival for Stealing Trade Secrets

      Electric Car Maker Sues Rival for Stealing Trade Secrets

      (Newser) - The maker of an electric sports car is suing a rival company, alleging stolen trade secrets, the New York Times reports. Tesla Motors hired Henrik Fisker to design a new sedan; after a subpar effort, Tesla says, he founded his own company and built a better vehicle with Tesla tricks. Fisker’s new Karma uses the same serial hybrid process as Tesla's White Star. More »

    • Roadblocks Zap Electric Carmakers' Momentum

      Roadblocks Zap Electric Carmakers' Momentum

      (Newser) - The more than two dozen startups racing to produce viable electric cars face a bumpy road, the Los Angeles Times reports, as they navigate infighting, skyrocketing costs, and lack of mass-production know-how. Meanwhile, a successful car would face serious competition from several major automakers working on innovations of their own. "There are things that (little players) just can't do," says one analyst. More »

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