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Next Chevrolet Volt to Debut Next Year with New Platform
Next Chevrolet Volt to Debut Next Year with New Platform

10 Mar 2014, 17:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It’s been seven months since we had any updates on the second-generation Chevrolet Volt, but a new report coming from Edmunds has revealed new details on GM’s upcoming plug-in electric h...

 
ABT Brings Formula E Car to Geneva <span>· Live Photos</span>
ABT Brings Formula E Car to Geneva · Live Photos

5 Mar 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / German tuner ABT Sportsline has unveiled its Formula E all-electric race car at the Geneva Motor Show. Previewed last November, when the Bavarian specialist announced it has joined the new series, t...

 
Tesla to Invest Up to $5 Billion into Gigafactory
Tesla to Invest Up to $5 Billion into Gigafactory

27 Feb 2014, 10:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors will directly invest approximately $2 billion in its new Gigafactory, while its partners will pump another $2 to $3 billion into the project through 2020, the Palo Alto-based company re...

 
Tesla Modes S Is Consumer Reports’ Top Auto Pick
Tesla Modes S Is Consumer Reports’ Top Auto Pick

26 Feb 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Tesla Model S all-electric sedan was named Consumer Reports’ Best Overall Pick for 2014 in a top that analyzes vehicle performance, reliability and safety. CR praised the car’s innov...

 
Tesla Expects Model X to Become More Popular than Model S
Tesla Expects Model X to Become More Popular than Model S

21 Feb 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk claims that the Model X crossover, which is scheduled to arrive in showrooms next spring, will eventually become more popular that the Model S sedan. “Even though...

 
NHTSA Wants Bigger, Plain Language Badges for Alternative Fuel Vehicles
NHTSA Wants Bigger, Plain Language Badges for Alternative Fuel Vehicles

21 Feb 2014, 13:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed a new rule that would force manufacturers to place bigger, plain language badges on their vehicles that run on alternative fuels. ...

 
Tesla Model S vs 1968 Pontiac Firebird Burnout Battle
Tesla Model S vs 1968 Pontiac Firebird Burnout Battle

18 Feb 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / We’ve already seen the Tesla Model S can pull some awesome (albeit quiet) quarter mile runs, but the all-electric sedan is also capable of burning some serious rubber when traction control is ...

 
Tesla Model S Catches Fire in Toronto
Tesla Model S Catches Fire in Toronto

14 Feb 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors is investigating a fire involving a Model S sedan in Canada, Bloomberg reports, quoting Business Insider. The fire occurred earlier this month in Toronto, shortly after the owner ret...

 
Daimler's Denza Electric Car is Picking up Steam
Daimler's Denza Electric Car is Picking up Steam

13 Feb 2014, 19:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The upcoming Denza electric car – a product of the Daimler AG and BYD Chinese joint venture – will have its world premiere at the Auto China trade fair in Beijing, in April 2014. Unt...

 
Tesla Model E Rendered
Tesla Model E Rendered

12 Feb 2014, 13:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Last year, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk revealed that his company is working on a new, affordable all-electric vehicle for the masses. Rumored to be launched with the Model E name at the 2015 Detr...

 
Tesla Model S with AWD Confirmed for 2015
Tesla Model S with AWD Confirmed for 2015

11 Feb 2014, 10:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the all-wheel drive Model S sedan will arrive for the 2015 model year, around the same time the Model X crossover will be launched. Speaking during a...

 
Tesla Model S Sets World Record for EV Coast-to-Coast Trip
Tesla Model S Sets World Record for EV Coast-to-Coast Trip

10 Feb 2014, 12:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors has set a new speed record for an electric vehicle crossing the United States last week, after its Cross Country Rally team, which consisted of two Tesla Model S sedans, traveled from L...

 
2014 Cadillac ELR Commercial: "Poolside"
2014 Cadillac ELR Commercial: "Poolside"

9 Feb 2014, 08:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Priced from $75,000, the 2014 Cadillac ELR is more expensive than a Tesla Model S. Does it matter? Of course it does, the Model S is a proven and successful EV, while the ELR is a rebodied Chevrolet...

 
Tesla Model S Rides on Ghost Gold, UbeRose TSportline Wheels
Tesla Model S Rides on Ghost Gold, UbeRose TSportline Wheels

5 Feb 2014, 13:05 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you're looking to add some aftermarket goodies to your Tesla Model S electric sedan, TSportline is probably one of the best retailers you need to visit. You can go for a carbon fiber exterio...

 
Spyshots: 2015 Kia Soul EV Caught Undisguised During Shoot
Spyshots: 2015 Kia Soul EV Caught Undisguised During Shoot

3 Feb 2014, 10:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With a Mercedes ML camera car following its every action, the brand new Kia Soul EV made a cameo appearance in the streets of California, in preparation for its official debut in the coming months. ...

 
Tesla Model S Quarter Mile Face Off - the Quietest Drag Race Ever
Tesla Model S Quarter Mile Face Off - the Quietest Drag Race Ever

2 Feb 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Earlier this week we brought you a video of a 2014 Corvette Stingray being narrowly defeated by a Tesla Model S P85 in a quarter mile race. Today bring you the same red electric sedan being pitted a...

 
Tesla Attempting Coast-to-Coast EV World Record
Tesla Attempting Coast-to-Coast EV World Record

31 Jan 2014, 10:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Tesla Motors is attempting to set a Guinness World Record for least non-drive time for an electric vehicle traveling across the United States, with two Model S sedans that will be driven from Los An...

 
Saleen Working on Tesla Model S-based Electric Sportscar
Saleen Working on Tesla Model S-based Electric Sportscar

31 Jan 2014, 09:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Saleen Automotive revealed that its first ever electric car project will be based on the popular Tesla Model S sedan. The California-based specialist has yet to announce a reveal date, but said ...

 
First 2014 Cadillac ELR Buyers Getting Free Home Charger
First 2014 Cadillac ELR Buyers Getting Free Home Charger

28 Jan 2014, 12:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Early buyers of the all-new 2014 Cadillac ELR electric coupe will receive a complementary 240-volt home charging station, free installation included, the manufacturer announced today. The manufac...

 
Cadillac ELR Wins 2014 Green Car Technology Award
Cadillac ELR Wins 2014 Green Car Technology Award

28 Jan 2014, 09:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 2014 Cadillac ELR was awarded with Green Car Journal’s 2014 Green Car Technology Award for its Regen on Demand feature during the Washington Auto Show. “Regen on Demand is one of ...