31 May 2010, 06:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With prices for electric vehicles still above the price of the average internal combustion car, it's no wonder electric car manufacturers are all lobbying for the implementation of more and mor...
30 May 2010, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A little over a month after Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America (TEMA) held its Household Waste Collection Day (April 24) in Kentucky, the line has been drawn, the numbers add...
28 May 2010, 11:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 10th Michelin Challenge Bibendum will kick off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday, May 30, with the eco competition ending on Thursday, June 3.The Rally will include acceleration, noise and ha...
27 May 2010, 12:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Azure Dynamics announced that it will deliver a fleet of 100 Balance Hybrid Electric Walk vehicles to Ohio-based Cintas Corporation, with the shipment scheduled for the fourth quarter of the current...
27 May 2010, 12:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The American consumers are willing to adopt more efficient transportation solutions, but they prefer technologies that offer enhanced fuel economy for existing gasoline powered technologies at a low...
27 May 2010, 10:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Daimler AG and BYD signed a contract creating a 50:50 research and development technology joint venture for the development of an electric vehicle in China, with the new company using the Shenzen B...
27 May 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Talk about a sizzling start... The world's first mass-produced electric vehicle, the Leaf, turns out to be a hit the size of which Nissan itself didn't even dare to dream. According to the...
27 May 2010, 09:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Even if an expansion into the hybrid and EV sectors by the biggest automotive supplier in North America, Magna International, has been somewhat hinted by several of its executives, one of the compan...
26 May 2010, 12:33 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mahindra & Mahindra has expanded its presence in the electric vehicles segment, as the company has acquired the majority stake in REVA Electric Car Company. The move will see the latter being re...
26 May 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As electric vehicles become more and more part of our daily lives, several research institutes try to give us a better idea on how the world will look like in the near future, based on current evolu...
25 May 2010, 14:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first summit to be held by the US and China on hybrid and electric vehicles development will be hosted by Indianapolis on May 27-28. The announcement was made yesterday by Governor Mitch Daniels...
25 May 2010, 10:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / California-based electric car and battery company CODA announced today it is currently pending for approval of a Department of Energy (DOE) loan which would help it build an automotive-grade lithium...
25 May 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the world is increasing its efforts to develop cleaner technologies, the electric vehicles segment is receiving more efficient vehicles, but there is still a long way to go until these cars will...
25 May 2010, 06:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford announced yesterday it has decided to create a center of excellence in Michigan for vehicle electrification, adding it will invest $135 million in the design, engineering ...
21 May 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Porsche’s stunning 918 Spyder hybrid sportscar will compete at the 2011 Nurburgring 24 Hours race, according to German magazine Auto Motor und Sport. At this year’s recent endurance r...
21 May 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Europe has seen its first commercial electric vehicle fast-charging station being inaugurated in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands.The station, which has been developed by Epyon, a European developer of s...
20 May 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Almost a week after NASDAQ cleared electric transportation solutions provider ECOtality for trading, the company began selling its common stock yesterday under the new ticker symbol is NASDAQ:ECTY. ...
20 May 2010, 13:39 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / A Parisian woman called Zoe Renault is trying to stop the French automaker from using her name on a new model: the electric car Renault Zoe Z.E. (zero emissions). According to the Guardian, the 2...
20 May 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Several U.S. and international organizations have recently agreed on proposed legislative language that will protect blind pedestrians and others from the threat represented by silent vehicle techno...
20 May 2010, 07:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The U.S. start-up electric car company Coda Automotive has managed to raise $58 million during its latest financing round and is planing to build an office in Singapore, as Reuters reports. The n...