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Ford Focus Electric Teaser Released
Ford Focus Electric Teaser Released

4 Jan 2011, 07:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford is gearing up for the introduction of the first passenger vehicle from the new breed, with the electric version of the new Focus to show its face at the Consumer Electroni...

 
Hybrids to Surpass Petrol Cars in 10 Years
Hybrids to Surpass Petrol Cars in 10 Years

10 Dec 2010, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The push for alternative means of propulsion for cars will not remain unanswered, as it is likely that in the next decade or so petrol powered vehicles to be overcome by hybrids. At least, this is t...

 
Green GT Unveils Prototype Electric Racer
Green GT Unveils Prototype Electric Racer

9 Dec 2010, 18:03 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / Swiss-based group Green GT manages to amaze us once again, presenting a reiteration of its ambitious electric racer. The 300KW Green GT is an evolution of the Le Mans Prototype-style racer that was ...

 
Infineon Dreams of Joystick Steered EVs
Infineon Dreams of Joystick Steered EVs

9 Dec 2010, 11:02 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The global warming and resources depletion myths forced automakers to find new transportation solutions for a so-called sustainable society of the future. While car manufacturers around the world st...

 
Electric smart to Rent Through Hertz
Electric smart to Rent Through Hertz

6 Dec 2010, 16:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Hertz, one of the biggest rental companies in the world, is pushing ahead with its plans of becoming one of the largest electric vehicle rental company by announcing today it will add several electr...

 
Electric Popemobile Wanted
Electric Popemobile Wanted

2 Dec 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The push for alternative means of propulsion for cars has been, the last five years or so, a leap of faith for car manufacturers. Their efforts, at first shy, have soon turned into a trend and, for ...

 
Toyota RAV4 Electric Debuts in LA
Toyota RAV4 Electric Debuts in LA

18 Nov 2010, 08:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The collaboration between the Japanese from Toyota and American still-start-up electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has turned reality at the Los Angeles Auto Show, where Toyota is presenting the ele...

 
FlyRad Electric Unicycle Makes Streetsurfing Possible
FlyRad Electric Unicycle Makes Streetsurfing Possible

15 Nov 2010, 13:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A different approach to what an environmentally-friendly transportation could mean in the near future has drawn our attention recently. Requiring the rider to wear just a pair of inline skates, the ...

 
THINK City Is the Most Versatile EV in the World
THINK City Is the Most Versatile EV in the World

11 Nov 2010, 13:06 UTC · By: Andrei Costea / The electric vehicle is increasingly appealing to consumers, as people become more aware of the consumption and emissions issues of internal combustion powered cars. Many are finding that EVs can be...

 
New Audi Electric Test Center
New Audi Electric Test Center

10 Nov 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Committed to change the way it manufactures its vehicles in the future, German carmaker Audi announced today the opening of a new development and testing center for electric drive systems at its hea...

 
Electric Audi A2, 350 Miles on a Single Charge
Electric Audi A2, 350 Miles on a Single Charge

27 Oct 2010, 12:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Soon enough, electric vehicles will make their big entrance on the automotive market. Yet, despite years of research and countless man hours spent to make EVs just as reliable as internal combustion...

 
Electric Tuk Tuk for Europe
Electric Tuk Tuk for Europe

19 Oct 2010, 14:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Europe, brace yourself! Fun is headed this way... At least, this is what Dutch company Tuk Tuk Factory promises once they present the result of their work. A Tuk Tuk is, for better understanding...

 
Ford Presents Focus Electric... Charging Cord
Ford Presents Focus Electric... Charging Cord

8 Oct 2010, 07:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The world is already aware of the electric version of the new Focus, which will be launched by American manufacturer Ford in late 2011. What no one was wondering with so much time left until the lau...

 
2010 Paris Auto Show: smart fortwo Electric Drive <span>· Live Photos</span>
2010 Paris Auto Show: smart fortwo Electric Drive · Live Photos

1 Oct 2010, 07:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having failed to impress the world “as is” in recent years, Daimler's brand smart is trying a new approach, one which just might, in the future, bring it the sales figures the Germa...

 
Volvo C30 DRIVe Electric Included in One Tonne Life Project
Volvo C30 DRIVe Electric Included in One Tonne Life Project

27 Sep 2010, 10:28 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In a partnership with A-hus and Vattenfall, Swedish automaker Volvo has revealed a new project aimed at showing families how to live clime-smart. Dubbed ‘One Tonne Life,” the project off...

 
Coda Electric Sedan Pricing Announced
Coda Electric Sedan Pricing Announced

22 Sep 2010, 06:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the companies which was born to manufacture electric vehicles, Coda, announced this week the pricing for its single model to date, the all-electric sedan, as well as additional information wh...

 
Izaro GT-E Electric Supercar Initial Details and Photos
Izaro GT-E Electric Supercar Initial Details and Photos

19 Aug 2010, 15:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Spanish manufacturer Izaro Motors had just revealed the first details and images of a new electric supercar, that is likely to compete against the Tesla Roadster. Dubbed Izaro GT-E, the car follows...

 
BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid in the Works
BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid in the Works

31 Jul 2010, 12:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We are sure the BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid doesn't ring any bells yet, as the car actually doesn't exist. But, if we are to trust the rumors, this is going to be the name of a car German ...

 
Electric Supercars
Electric Supercars

28 Jul 2010, 06:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the electric vehicles are slowly taking hold of the automotive world, we can't but imagine how the future will look like. Unless something unexpected and potentially terrible happens, it is ...

 
Porsche Tests Electric Boxster
Porsche Tests Electric Boxster

26 Jul 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Porsche confirmed today, once again, it is working on electric drivetrains, as part of its strategy for the future and said it is already testing three Boxster models equipped wi...