China Considering a $16 Billion EV Charging Network
26 Aug 2014, 17:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Automakers are seeing the huge profit they can make on the virtuously growing Chinese economy. Especially by selling green cars, that are much needed there to oppress the also expanding air pollutio...
Tesla Gigafactory to Fuel Bidding War, Says Nevada Senator Harry Reid
23 Aug 2014, 03:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Ever since the Palo Alto-based manufacturer of the Model S electric sedan announced it plans to build a battery assembly plant, there have been many wild guesses about where will the Gigafactory be ...
Tesla Model S Might Get a 480 Mile Range If Sakti3’s New Battery Comes Out
22 Aug 2014, 10:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Battery concept news are popping out each week, with many universities and independent teams showing off how they can store and provide more electricity than current lithium-ion counterparts. Still,...
Auto-Rickshaw Going from India to the UK on Solar Power
21 Aug 2014, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Where there’s a will, there’s a way and two guys from India are willing to prove the saying is true by traveling from Bangalore to London, in the United Kingdom, using only an electric t...
Spyshots: Hybrid Hyundai Prototypes Testing Together with Toyota Prius
21 Aug 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although hydrogen is the centerpiece of the South Korean manufacturer's eco-friendly adventures, Hyundai seems to try its hand with conventional hybrid technology as well, such as what one migh...
EV Explorer App Helps You Find the Right Commuting Car
20 Aug 2014, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Now that we know a 100 miles electric range is more than enough for your daily commute, a cheap electric vehicle to use during the work week doesn’t sound that awfully restraining. But still, ...
Study Says 100-Mile Range EVs Are What You Need
20 Aug 2014, 10:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s in the human nature to always want more and more. We started with cars that had a few horsepower and everyone now wants one that has at least 150 of them to feel at least OK. Same goes fo...
Solar Forest Could Be The Look of Our Future Parking Lots
20 Aug 2014, 09:53 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Whether our future will have a healthy environment or not, depends mostly on ourselves, at least that is what some scientists out there believe. Designer Neville Mars thinks his Solar Forest concept...
If Thieves Could Stop Stealing EV Charging Station Cables, That’d Be Great
20 Aug 2014, 09:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Well, here’s yet another reason for why the aliens don’t want to visit or communicate with us. While some great minded people are trying to save the planet from a murky fuel burning futu...
BMW i3 HD Wallpapers
18 Aug 2014, 17:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As if the clouds above knew we were about to play with some electric stuff, they decided to open up and share their rather humid feeling with us for a good part of our BMW i3 drive. Yes, this means ...
Urban Glider - Electric One-Wheeler that Will Get You Places
18 Aug 2014, 16:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / There’s a heck of a long list of personal vehicle options if you’re not into cars, starting with the classic Vespa scooter and the Segways, to all sort of electric bicycles, folding scoo...
New Electric Bus Recharges in 15 Seconds at Each Bus Stop
18 Aug 2014, 15:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Electricity declared war to those dinosaur-juice-addicted machines we call cars. More and more electric vehicles surface the market claiming to be the future of personal transportation. But what abo...
Saleen Foursixteen Tesla Model S Priced From $152k · Video
18 Aug 2014, 10:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / See that yummy Lizstick Red electric sedan in the photo above? That's the Saleen-tuned Tesla Model S, which was baptized by the specialty manufacturer as the Foursixteen. When all is said and d...
Meet the KULAN - Your Next Lightweight Electric Tractor
18 Aug 2014, 10:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The auto industry is heading towards engine downsizing, lower fuel consumption and ultimately, cutting fossil fuels from the equation of transportation. And if your future personal transportation is...
Renovo Coupe All-Electric Supercar Unveiled · Video
17 Aug 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Have you ever met someone who wants a Shelby Daytona Coupe Le Mans racer with eco-friendly credentials? Neither did we, but Renovo Motors made such a contraption. Aside from the timeless body shell,...
Cadillac ELR Isn't a Tesla Model S Rival, GM Exec Tells
17 Aug 2014, 15:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the Cadillac ELR? Have you seen one on the road? Yeah, it's not a pretty common sight, chiefly because it has sold only 578 units in the first seven months of the current year. Moreove...
Tesla Model S 85 kWh Now Offered With Infinite Mile Warranty
17 Aug 2014, 14:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / My, how electric vehicles have come of age. Tesla Motors now announced that the drive unit warranty of the 85 kWh Model S has been increased to match that of the battery, translating to an 8-year/in...
BMW i3 Tested
15 Aug 2014, 14:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW may have said M is the most powerful letter in the world, but now the German carmaker wants to teach us about the powers of "i". We recently plugged ourselves into this via a BMW i3 dr...
Tesla Opens Supercharger Station in France, Euro Network Now Includes 54 Locations
14 Aug 2014, 13:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Palo Alto-based carmaker has been on a bit of a roll lately in terms of good news. More recently, Tesla Motors' Supercharger grid in Europe inaugurated a new station, the 54th in Europe and...
Eva Longoria Stops at Gas Station With Her Tesla Model S: Not For Fuel
14 Aug 2014, 11:15 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Whenever you see a celebrity stopping at a gas station you usually expect them to drive one of those off-roaders they love so much, like a GMC truck, a G-Wagon or a Range Rover. But when you see the...