General Motors invests $7.5m in Sunlogic in bid to double solar output

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Car manufacturer aims to reach 60MW capacity by 2015 by installing solar arrays and solar-powered charge points for electric cars

Auto giant General Motors (GM) has today ploughed $7.5m into US solar manufacturer Sunlogics in a deal designed to support the company's newly announced goal of doubling its global solar capacity from...

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