Happy Tuesday readers, it’s another day and another collection of green news. Among today’s highlights; Nissan to offer EV test drives in November, Daimler and BYD to birth EV love child, and Hobbiton is invaded by sheep.

Nissan to Offer Americans i-MiEV Test Drives this November [Green Car Congress]

GM Not Adding Second Shift to Volt Plant…Yet [Autoblog Green]

The Six of the Most Underused Airports in the World [Infrastructurist]

Daimler, BYD Building Chinese EV [Green Car Reports]

New Zealand Oil Spill Threatens Wildlife [Treehugger]

LOTR Hobbiton Now Inhabited by Sheep [Inhabitat]

Inventing a New Light Socket for LED Lights [CNET]

Chris DeMorro is a writer and gearhead who loves all things automotive, from hybrids to HEMIs. You can read about his slow descent into madness at Sublime Burnout or follow his non-nonsensical ramblings on Twitter @harshcougar.