Chevrolet Volt Demo Cars Arrive in US Showrooms
1 Feb 2011, 08:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the decision to speed up the national rollout of the Volt in order to match customer interest, Chevrolet today announced the Volt demo vehicles have already began arriving at US dealership...
i-MiEV to Go on Sale in 15 European Countries
14 Jan 2011, 12:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The European version of the i-MiEV will go on sale in 15 countries, according to a statement made today by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC). The new-generation electric vehicle will be available ...
Peugeot EX1 Electric Concept on Display in China
13 Dec 2010, 10:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Initially designed to celebrate the company's 200th anniversary, the EX1 electric concept is now displayed by Peugeot in multiple regions around the world, probably in an effort to demonstrate ...
Revenge of the Electric Car Trailer Released
10 Dec 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Back in 2006, film maker Chris Paine was a very, very sad man. That year, the dream of having electric cars buzzing on the world's roads shattered, as some 5,000 such vehicles were destroyed by...
Opel Ampera to Retail for Under EUR43,000
11 Nov 2010, 16:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Opel has begun taking reservations today for the 2011 Ampera, Opel’s European twin brother of the Chevrolet Volt. Opel hopes this model will cut emissions, while also extending the limited ran...
THINK City Is the Star of the Electric Mobility Concept Store
25 Oct 2010, 14:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As the word’s best selling electric car, the THINK city will be the main attraction at the first time ever dedicated "Electric Mobility Concept Store", opened in Zurich. Specially cr...
2010 Paris Auto Show: Renault ZOE Preview · Live Photos
1 Oct 2010, 13:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / French manufacturer Renault is showcasing the ZOE electric car these days in Paris, a concept that first debuted at last year’s Frankfurt Auto Show. The car previews the forthcoming mass-marke...
White House to Buy 100 Wheego LiFe Electric Cars
28 Sep 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It appears that back in March, US President Barack Obama stated the White House will purchase the first 100 plug-in electric vehicles to roll off American assembly lines before the end of the year, ...
BYD E6 Has a Range of 180 Miles, Buffett Pleased
28 Sep 2010, 08:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BYD, one of the biggest Chinese car manufacturers and a serious contender to become one of the leaders of the electric vehicle market is experiencing some stock related problems in China, with its s...
Nissan Tops 20,000 Reservations for the LEAF
24 Sep 2010, 05:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Things seem to go unexpectedly well for Nissan, as the company’s North American division has already announced it has reached its 20,000th reservation for the LEAF electric car. Nissan had onl...
Audi Plans E-REV Using Rotary Engine
20 Sep 2010, 08:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German car manufacturer Audi has recently revealed plans of developing an extended-range electric vehicle that uses a rotary engine to recharge the batteries. The company is currently testing protot...
Mitsubishi to Bring European-spec i-MiEV to Paris
31 Aug 2010, 08:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi announced today it will premiere the European-spec version of the i-MiEV all-electric vehicle at the upcoming Paris Auto Show. The model will be rolled out in December i...
Electric Kia POP Concept Teased Ahead of Paris Auto Show
18 Aug 2010, 07:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / South Korean manufacturer Kia revealed today the first images showing an all-new electric concept car that will make its official public debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show on September 30. ...
Furka - The Fastest Electric Race Car Prototype in the World
1 Jul 2010, 07:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / On a simple search on the web, you'll find a multitude of projects aimed at creating some sort of an electric race car that can revolutionize the motorsport world in a not-so-near future. Howev...
PULSE - Electric Race Car of the Future
30 Jun 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / As the automotive industry is moving rapidly into the electric field for the future, trying to cut down CO2 emissions year after year and looking for solutions to create eco-friendlier cars generati...
THINK City EV Cup Edition Makes Motorsport Debut
30 Jun 2010, 06:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The THINK City urban electric vehicle got into its racing clothes and entered the world of motorsport this weekend. Dubbed THINK City ‘EV Cup Edition’, the car entered in the world&rsquo...
Woman Called Zoe Renault to Sue French Carmaker over Name Issue
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...
VW Unveils Golf blue-e-motion Concept
3 May 2010, 10:18 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The electric drive version of Volkswagen’s most successful model was introduced today in Berlin. The Golf blue-e-motion, scheduled to debut on the market sometime in 2013, was presented to the...
Australia Gets Its First Two i-MiEVs
12 Mar 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It’s official, all-electric vehicles are spreading everywhere. Just recently Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) has announced that it received two full-production i-MiEV electric vehic...
Electric Race Car Presented by Westfield
8 Mar 2010, 08:15 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As expected, a lot of the new production models and concept cars unveiled these days use some kind of green technology meant to reduce fuel consumption and save the planet. As the future seems to be...