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What Happened to the Old Dream Cars?
What Happened to the Old Dream Cars?

15 Jul 2012, 17:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Do you know those old cars with huge vertical wings and conical taillights at the back? Stupid aren’t they, looking like combinations between stingrays and flying saucers. I like muscle cars j...

 
Mazda Makes Fun of EVs.. for Now
Mazda Makes Fun of EVs.. for Now

15 May 2012, 16:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yes, we know that our electric vehicles are the way of the future and all that, but the sales figures have proven that people aren’t ready yet. Thankfully, there are still automakers out there...

 
Infiniti to Unveil EV Concept in New York
Infiniti to Unveil EV Concept in New York

23 Mar 2012, 14:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The New York International Auto Show is just around the corner, having been scheduled to start on April 4th. We’ve herd plenty of new vehicles making their debut there, including the 2013 Merc...

 
17-year old From Texas Builds Electric Car With $11,000 Budget
17-year old From Texas Builds Electric Car With $11,000 Budget

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / While large car manufacturers like General Motors and Toyota are spending close to billions of dollars in their attempt to develop all-electric and hybrid cars, a teenager from San Antonio, Texas, n...

 
Wind-Powered Supercar Looks to be Just Hot Air
Wind-Powered Supercar Looks to be Just Hot Air

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / At the end of last year, a rather peculiar press release surfaced on the internet. Somehow, a pair of 18-year old students from the Harvard Westlake High School in the Los Angeles area have managed ...

 
Renault's Has 3 Electric Car Concepts in the Works
Renault's Has 3 Electric Car Concepts in the Works

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Electricity is the future, there's no doubt about that, and the whole automotive industry is moving in that general direction, although the Europeans and the Asians seem to be pushing it a litt...

 
Ford's Electric Plans Announced at 2009 NAIAS
Ford's Electric Plans Announced at 2009 NAIAS

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / This year's North American International Auto Show is all about electric vehicles, be them hybrid or fully-electric. Ford makes no exception and has recently announced its aggressive plans to m...

 
US Lawmakers Want Car Batteries Made in Michigan
US Lawmakers Want Car Batteries Made in Michigan

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The supremacy of Asian battery technology must come to an end in America. This appears to be the desire of Governor Jennifer Granholm and of the lawmakers who dream about making Michigan the key are...

 
Dodge Circuit EV Brings 150-200 miles Between Charges
Dodge Circuit EV Brings 150-200 miles Between Charges

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Dodge's latest attempt at washing away its truck/SUV sins makes its appearance under the form of the Circuit EV. The concept is a different (colored?) version of the Dodge EV, which made its ap...

 
Electric fortwo Is Getting Closer to Production at smart
Electric fortwo Is Getting Closer to Production at smart

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Maker of all things four-wheeled and small, smart has never been known as a company which manufactures “Greenpeace rolling targets”, otherwise known as gas-guzzlers. With this said, it s...

 
Car of the Future Tesla Roadster Runs out of "Fuel" at Top Gear
Car of the Future Tesla Roadster Runs out of "Fuel" at Top Gear

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / If anyone had doubts about electric Tesla Roadster reaching high speeds, Top Gear has given the sentence:  since it made the same time around the track as a Porsche GT3, the electric vehicle ha...

 
Pininfarina to Build Electric Cars After Current Contracts Expire
Pininfarina to Build Electric Cars After Current Contracts Expire

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The last of the mohicans could carry forward the fame of the breed but what is he going to do when its life is threatened?! If once the answer was fight until death but don't give up your di...

 
Toyota Solar Powered Electric Car in the Making
Toyota Solar Powered Electric Car in the Making

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Fully-electric cars might be eco-friendly and all that, but after you run out of juice it takes quite some time to recharge all those batteries. Just think about the Tesla Roadster recently tested b...

 
Blackbird – From Spy Plane to Saab Concept
Blackbird – From Spy Plane to Saab Concept

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Back in the early 90s, the Lockheed SR-71 was a very hush-hush governmental project that saw the birth of a new breed of airplanes. The Blackbird, as it was nicknamed, flew higher and faster than mo...

 
Tesla Blasts Quarter-Mile in Just 12.8 Seconds
Tesla Blasts Quarter-Mile in Just 12.8 Seconds

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / That's actually not too bad for an electric car as it will turn out into good press for these green cars. People and especially speed enthusiast were a little worried that these new cars won�...

 
Audi Eyeing the Small Car Market
Audi Eyeing the Small Car Market

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Another recession move on the automotive market, this time from German giant Audi that has so far kept well away from the small city car market. But not anymore, as Auto Express has found out, the A...

 
UK Gov Promotes Electric Vehicles
UK Gov Promotes Electric Vehicles

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The British Government announced a new campaign supposed to promote electric vehicles and hybrids among the local residents by allowing them to test such cars for several days. The trial will begin ...

 
Geely to Make Electric London Cabs?
Geely to Make Electric London Cabs?

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Now there's an idea for you Londoners out there. While this would surely improve the air quality in the British capital, the Brits would have one hell of an electricity bill on their hands at t...

 
Panasonic's HD-PLC: Charge the Electric Car and Transfer MP3s
Panasonic's HD-PLC: Charge the Electric Car and Transfer MP3s

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Since the Consumer Electronics Show, also known as CES, is quickly approaching, companies attending the exhibition have started to announce their latest technologies to be demonstrated at the upcomi...

 
GM Spent $750 Million for Chevrolet Volt
GM Spent $750 Million for Chevrolet Volt

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / GM spent $750 million investing in the Chevrolet Volt, a car that is expected to help GM on the long run and that should come out between 2014 and 2016. The American giant is prepared to wait to ...