Opel Teases Frankfurt Electric Vehicle Concept
1 Sep 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This year's Frankfurt Auto Show will host a wide variety of new developments, with one of the important segments being the eco one. AS part of this, Opel is now offering us a teaser of a Frankf...
Toyota Sets New Electric Vehicle Nurburgring Record
30 Aug 2011, 21:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and gentlemen, we have a new advocate for electric vehicles, which comes from Toyota. At this point ,you might think that things are going to become boring pretty fast but we'll just say...
Inside the "e-Mobility Tesla Goes East" Adventure
26 Aug 2011, 16:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Electric Vehicles are the future! That’s not true, they’re just a compromise, which will bow in front of some truly feasible solutions, such as hydrogen! I beg to differ, it’s true...
EV Charging Stations to Reach 7.7 Million Units Globally by 2017
25 Aug 2011, 09:58 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The electric infrastructure sees a significant growth as electric vehicles are increasing numbers each month. A new study from Pike Research revealed the fact the by 2017 more than 1.5 million locat...
Nissan Leaf Fleet to Help Establish New London Electric Network
24 Aug 2011, 14:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / International electricity and gas giant National Grid has taken delivery of four Nissan Leafs on a four year/40,000 mile lease contract. They will be for the National Grid staff who are delivering a...
Toyota Details Upcoming Nurburgring Electric Record Attempt, Reveals Prototype
19 Aug 2011, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota Motorsport today released information on its plans to make Nurburgring history on August 29th by setting a new electric vehicle (EV) lap record on the demanding 20.832km Nordschleife section....
Chevrolet Volt Fans Already Losing Interest in the PHEV
18 Aug 2011, 09:18 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Could it be possible that the Chevrolet Volt is loosing it fans? The question comes after a study by CNW marketing revealed some concerning facts about the plug-in hybrid. Just when the manufacturer...
Aptera Returns Deposits for EV
16 Aug 2011, 15:03 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Not all green cars are heading for a bright future judging by how things are evolving for the Aptera EV or should we say how thing are not evolving. For those clients who were waiting for the Apter...
Study Reveals African-Americans Lack of Interest in Hybrids and EVs
9 Aug 2011, 06:59 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / When talking about electric cars, it looks like not everyone shares the same opinions. As a recent study on hybrid and EVs by The Greenling Institute revealed, it looks like 70% of hybrid owners in ...
U.K. Company Develops Wireless EV Charging Technology
5 Aug 2011, 12:26 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / As the electric vehicle era seems to be getting closer a bit sooner than expected, every manufacturer out there tries to adapt its range of products in order to keep the pace with the EV era arrival...
Suzuki Shows Couch on Wheels Concept in The Kizashi Kicks Campaign
4 Aug 2011, 09:45 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Japanese manufacturer’s new electric vehicle concept might give an idea of a perfect combination between an eco-friendly car and the leisure space at home when diving toward the crowded s...
Nuna 6 Solar Vehicle to Compete in $10 Million Race
29 Jul 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / What we have in front of us is the possible winner of the 10 million dollar prize at the World Solar Challenge (also known as Global Green Challenge). The solar powered vehicle is manufactured by Nu...
smart Electric Drive Short Review - Is the future here already?
19 Jul 2011, 05:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Oh boy, I’m so happy I finally escaped from that horrifying facility. The water makes such a loud noise - actually, why do they have to use water at all? Don’t they know that us electron...
Ford Focus Electric to Use Liquid Battery Cooling
13 Jun 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You don’t have to be an engineer to know that lithium-ion batteries need to work at a certain temperature in order to offer the maximum efficiency. However, you do need the aforementioned stat...
How About Recharging in the Time It Takes to Refuel?
7 Jun 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two main obstacles stand between the electric vehicle and a bright future: range and recharge time. While one has created a new shopper condition called “range anxiety,” the other is sti...
JAF to Offer Roadside Assistance Charging for EVs
6 Jun 2011, 08:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As it is about to become the electric vehicle nation-capital of the world, Japan is increasing its efforts to make EVs happen, stick, and eventually replace internal combustion engines altogether. T...
Georgia Power Launches EV Rate Plan
1 Jun 2011, 05:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Falling behind in this insane race that has become the adoption of electric vehicles, utility companies are now hurrying to come up with the best solutions that would allow their customers to charge...
South Carolina Launches EV Offensive
31 May 2011, 19:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The state government of South Carolina has recently decided to introduce an eco transportation initiative, awarding a state-wide contract to GGT (GreenGoTek), with the initial target including the d...
Peugeot EX1 Sets Nurburgring Electric Record Time
31 May 2011, 17:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The time has come for the Nurburgring to become the usual site for spotting go-fast vehicles that rely on electric propulsion to devour the bends and straights. The most recent example of a feat of ...
Nederlands Gets BYD e6 EVs
30 May 2011, 19:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BYD’s e6 electric vehicles will be entered into the Nederlands' green transportation project “75-EV-RO”, as the company recently reached an agreement with Rotterdam City, with...