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Renault Sold the 50,000th Zoe, Europe's Most Popular Electric Hatchback
Renault Sold the 50,000th Zoe, Europe's Most Popular Electric Hatchback

21 Apr 2016, 17:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Renault is celebrating the Zoe's success, as the company sold the 50,000th unit only three years after market launch. Zoe is EU's most popular electric hatch

 
Electric Vehicle Registrations Reach Record High in UK, Average 115 Units a Day
Electric Vehicle Registrations Reach Record High in UK, Average 115 Units a Day

13 Apr 2016, 16:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The United Kingdom has recorded the highest level of electric vehicle registrations ever recorded. It happened in the first quarter of this year

 
Japanese University Unveils Battery-Less Electric Vehicle
Japanese University Unveils Battery-Less Electric Vehicle

20 Mar 2016, 12:11 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A University in Japan has developed a solution for extending the range of electric vehicles by eliminating batteries: inductive charging from the road

 
German Nomadic Power Startup Wants to Eliminate Range Anxiety in a New Way
German Nomadic Power Startup Wants to Eliminate Range Anxiety in a New Way

23 Feb 2016, 16:45 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Until we get larger capacity batteries and faster charging times, all EVs will come with one mandatory equipment: range anxiety generator

 
Volkswagen Budd-e Could Get Production Version in 2020
Volkswagen Budd-e Could Get Production Version in 2020

30 Jan 2016, 09:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen could make a production variant of the Budd-e Concept first seen at CES 2016. The production electric vehicle could be launched around the year 2020

 
Renault Sold More Electric Vehicles than Anyone Else in Europe in 2015
Renault Sold More Electric Vehicles than Anyone Else in Europe in 2015

19 Jan 2016, 10:55 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / Renault dominated Europe’s electric car market in the year that passed by selling 23,086 units, 49 percent more than in 2014

 
Poof! A BMW i3 Is Gone Missing After a Fire
Poof! A BMW i3 Is Gone Missing After a Fire

9 Dec 2015, 09:57 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / Some images surfaced on the web of a house that caught fire. The interesting part is the garage area though. The question is not what was in it, but what isn’t?

 
New Li-Air Battery Technology Offers Ten Times More Power than Conventional Li-Ion Packs
New Li-Air Battery Technology Offers Ten Times More Power than Conventional Li-Ion Packs

2 Nov 2015, 16:07 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The one thing holding back the electric vehicle market is the limitation imposed by the poorly-performing Li-Ion battery packs

 
Elon Musk Should Check Out this Fan-Made Tesla Model S Commercial – Video
Elon Musk Should Check Out this Fan-Made Tesla Model S Commercial – Video

3 Oct 2015, 13:00 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / A world where the petrol industry has failed mankind, and the electric-powered machinery is the new era sounds like a good idea for a Tesla ad

 
Electric Rolls-Royce Might Happen If Regulations Keep Tightening
Electric Rolls-Royce Might Happen If Regulations Keep Tightening

20 Sep 2015, 11:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / On the floor of the Frankfurt Motor Show 2015, Rolls-Royce CEO, Torsten Muller-Otvos said that the brand is considering an Electric Vehicle

 
Ecocruise Cruser Sport ORE Looks Like a Stripped-Down Google Car, also Fun
Ecocruise Cruser Sport ORE Looks Like a Stripped-Down Google Car, also Fun

8 Sep 2015, 12:08 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Don't be too quick to jump to the comment section telling us how to spell "Cruiser", it's OK, that's just the name Ecocruiser picked for their EV

 
Google Shifting Its Attention Towards Your Rooftop, Checks If It's Solar Panel Worthy
Google Shifting Its Attention Towards Your Rooftop, Checks If It's Solar Panel Worthy

18 Aug 2015, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / American rooftops are an untapped resource, Google says and so the tech giant is doing its best to change that by convincing you to install solar panels

 
Ireland Is Working on a Futuristic Electric Vehicle, Apparently
Ireland Is Working on a Futuristic Electric Vehicle, Apparently

31 Jul 2015, 09:55 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Alex eroadster may not sound like the best name for new car model, but that's how Ireland's new EV is called and it should hit the road next year

 
Meet Luka EV, a Road Legal Electric Car Powered by Hub Motors
Meet Luka EV, a Road Legal Electric Car Powered by Hub Motors

22 May 2015, 13:38 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / The Luka EV is an all-electric, street legal vehicle designed and built as an open-source experiment. Did that make you curious?

 
EO Smart City Car is an EV Ballerina Capable of Parking Anywhere
EO Smart City Car is an EV Ballerina Capable of Parking Anywhere

15 May 2015, 11:13 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / EVs these days are the product of some brilliant minds, but you also need ambiton and boldness when developing something like the EO electric city car

 
Norway Could Drop or Reduce Incentives for EVs This Year
Norway Could Drop or Reduce Incentives for EVs This Year

23 Apr 2015, 13:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Norwegian government definitely didn't expect their EV incentive program to be so popular and ended up spending up to $600 million on it

 
Venturi Antarctica is the All-Electric Ratrack You Need to Conquer Polar Regions
Venturi Antarctica is the All-Electric Ratrack You Need to Conquer Polar Regions

17 Apr 2015, 12:00 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / For the first time, scientists in the Antarctic will be able to use a 100% electric vehicle with a completely neutral environmental impact

 
NASA's Latest Electric Rover Is Drifting-Approved
NASA's Latest Electric Rover Is Drifting-Approved

15 Apr 2015, 10:42 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Once in a while, even scientists have to let their hair down a bit and have fun, right? NASA thought the same when they created the drifting MRV

 
China Wants More EVs and Hybrids Roaming Its Roads
China Wants More EVs and Hybrids Roaming Its Roads

21 Mar 2015, 15:31 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Chinese authorities have announced plans to boost the number of electric, hybrid and other alternative fuel-powered vehicles used for public transportation

 
Über Has a Test Fleet of 25 BYD e6 Electric Cars Working in Chicago
Über Has a Test Fleet of 25 BYD e6 Electric Cars Working in Chicago

16 Mar 2015, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Über is currently using a test fleet of 25 electric cars from Chinese manufacturer BYD in Chicago to try and persuade drivers to switch