Grid-tastic

This just in: GM and Better Place have announced a partnership to advance the EV dream.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-501465_162-20017233-501465.html

In other news, GM and ABB are working on ways to find new life on the grid for old Chevy Volt batteries.

http://gigaom.com/cleantech/gm-abb-seek-chevy-volt-battery-afterlife-in-grid/

And while we’re on EVs, did you hear? Coda Automotive, whose CEO, Kevin Czinger, spoke at the 2010 Washington Auto Show Green Car Summit on Capitol Hill, has announced the price on its 2011 sedan: $45k:

 http://green.autoblog.com/category/coda-automotive/