Better Place to Bring Battery Switch into China
28 Apr 2011, 11:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Being, for now, the single company that offers a viable battery switch solutions for electric vehicles, Better Place is looking for new markets to expand its operations, in the hope that the future ...
Study Finds Americans Would Like to Buy EVs, Few Plan To
27 Apr 2011, 05:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An avalanche of studies conducted in the past few years in more than one automotive market has flooded the public awareness, trying to shape, through their findings, the auto world of tomorrow. Most...
Mitsubishi i to Be Deployed in Hawaii First
23 Apr 2011, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It has been a busy week for Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi, who has been hard at work trying to let the world know that it is ready to launch the North American spec i electric vehicle. In the las...
Joint Venture to Sell HES Devices
22 Apr 2011, 13:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the hybrid electric business in the automotive industry gains ground, more and more companies try and come up with solutions that will give them a competitive edge on the market. This solutions, ...
Google Maps to Show EV Charging Stations
22 Apr 2011, 08:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a natural evolution of the efforts made in the past few years to create an electric vehicle charging infrastructure, news of Google taking charge of letting customers know where they can find cha...
Mitsubishi, NRG to Charge Texas
22 Apr 2011, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what may very well be the first move of such proportions from Japanese automaker Mitsubishi on the American EV front, a partnership with power utility NRG Energy that targets the development of a...
Nissan Leaf Receives World Car of the Year Title
21 Apr 2011, 14:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mention the 2011 New York Auto Show and the Nissan Leaf and we’ll instantly think about the Leaf NISMO RC electric vehicle racer. However, the Leaf had more important things to do at the Ameri...
NYIAS 2011: Nissan LEAF NISMO RC · Live Photos
20 Apr 2011, 16:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the electric vehicles are becoming a part of the everyday automotive landscape, it is only normal for carmakers to start offering electron-powered aphrodisiacs to arouse customers. Do you know th...
BMW Launches EV Simulation App
19 Apr 2011, 10:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / So, you're not considering to become a first adopter of electric vehicles, but you are considering to buy one at one point in your life. Thing is, most of us have no real idea on what owning an...
Daimler-BYD EV Enters Prototype Stage
19 Apr 2011, 09:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Less than a year since German group Daimler struck a deal with Chinese automaker BYD for the creation of an electric vehicle for the Chinese market, news of the collaboration between the two was mad...
High Fuel Prices to Spark EV Sales Boom
18 Apr 2011, 11:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Advertised by the car makers who produce them as weapons against foreign oil dependency or the global warming, EVs have rapidly become, in the eyes of the possible customers, only ways out of the st...
Ford Fusion Hybrid Ready for China
18 Apr 2011, 09:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having witnessed the appetite Chinese customers have for American cars, Ford is getting ready to offer them an extra cookie to go with the existing menu: the Fusion hybrid. The new model, which will...
Ford Pushing for EV Readiness
14 Apr 2011, 05:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Better late, then never, the critic might say... After the alliance between Renault and Nissan has been striving more years now to create the premises that would allow for the development of a prope...
Lexus CT 200h Gets Soundtracks
13 Apr 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / OST, they call them, and they usually apply to movies, plays and such. But who says that a car can't have its own soundtrack? Probably no one, since the Japanese from Toyota announced this week...
Citaro Hybrid Buses Deployed in Bremen
12 Apr 2011, 10:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As one of the auto makers who are just beginning to act on turning the passenger cars it offers into electric or hybrid vehicles, the Daimler group is still at the front of the pack when it comes to...
Smokey Robinson to Advertise the Chinese Electric MPV
12 Apr 2011, 09:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A Chinese built electric SUV meant for the state, advertised by a Motown legend... A strange association of elements, but one that might prove to be just the thing Green Automotive Company needed to...
Lithium Technology to Supply Asian Fleet of Test Vehicles
11 Apr 2011, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two new fleets of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are in the making somewhere in Asia, where an unnamed auto maker will benefit from the products developed by the Lithium Technology Corporatio...
Land Rover to Turn to Hybrids
7 Apr 2011, 12:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As we progress into the second decade of the 21st century, the future of the automotive industry becomes clearer and clearer. The push made by few car makers over the past few years to popularize hy...
Microsoft to Announce Partnership with Toyota
6 Apr 2011, 11:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A move of gargantuan proportions is in the making in the US and Japan this week, as two of the biggest companies in their respective field, Microsoft and Toyota, are about to announce a partnership ...