Tesla Motors launched its newest regional sales and service center in Monaco this week with a regal ceremony hosted by H.S.H. Prince Albert II and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has joined forces with the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to retrain traditional automotive engineers to develop electric cars of the future

North America?s first production-ready, highway-capable electric cars have arrived in British Columbia. Mitsubishi is committed to green technologies, and to leading the way in electric car development with lithium ion batteries.

Mitsubishi Motors Sales of Canada Inc. (MMSCAN), British Columbia and the City of Vancouver made history when three electric cars Mitsubishi i-MiEV were presented to the to the City of Vancouver and BC Hydro.

First European electric vehicle fully operational in everyday use. Production of 1,000 units begins.

Shenzhen BYD Auto Co., Ltd. will march into the solar power market, disclosed a top executive of BYD Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1211) in charge of public relations on November 19, 2009.

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Nissan unveiled the first Nissan LEAF zero-emission, all-electric vehicle in San Diego.

The electric car will be produced in the Valmet factory in the Finnish Uusikaupunki where Saab convertibles, Opel Astras and Porsche Boxsters are already being built.

As the debate on climate change and transportation continues to widen, a Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) executive stated that there can and should be a role for the automobile in the decades ahead.

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute have converted a 2001 Scion xB into an electric commuter vehicle that will serve as a test bed for a new community-based approach to electric vehicles.

The Renault-Nissan Alliance announced that Nissan and Reliant Energy of Houston, Texas, have forged an agreement to advance zero-emission mobility in the United States.

Peugeot has started to take pre-reservations for its electric car, the i0n in France, Spain, Germany, UK and Italy. The i0n is the ideal solution for the ever-increasing challenges of urban mobility.

Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) – (“Azure” or the “Company”), an industry leader in the development of hybrid electric and electric vehicles, reported its third quarter financial results.

EV Innovations, Inc. (OTCBB: EVII) announce that it has just completed the conversion of a 12,000 GVWR (class 3) cab and Chassis truck to all electric lithium ion.

Citroën is launching a version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric plug-in city car. The French company has worked in collaboration with Mitsubishi to produce C-Zero. It is due for launch in the last quarter of 2010.