Atomik 500, Buzzing with 300 HP
15 Mar 2010, 10:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / While the world is still waiting for the factory-built electric version of the 500, a new company called Atomik Cars thought to take the lead and show the Italians how the electric 500 should look l...
Australia Gets Its First Two i-MiEVs
12 Mar 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It’s official, all-electric vehicles are spreading everywhere. Just recently Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) has announced that it received two full-production i-MiEV electric vehic...
Ford Transit Connect Electric to Use BorgWarner Transmission
11 Mar 2010, 23:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The upcoming all-electric version of the Ford Transit Connect, the 2011 Transit Connect Electric will use BorgWarner’s 31-03 eGearDrive transmission. The commercial vehicle, Ford’s fi...
Electric Race Car Presented by Westfield
8 Mar 2010, 08:15 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As expected, a lot of the new production models and concept cars unveiled these days use some kind of green technology meant to reduce fuel consumption and save the planet. As the future seems to be...
2010 Geneva Auto Show: NLV Quant Concept · Live Photos
3 Mar 2010, 11:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second generation NVL Quant made its public debut in front of media yesterday in Geneva, bringing with it what NVL Solar, its creator, calls "a breakthrough the market eagerly has been anti...
African EV Manufacturer Goes For Dassault Systemes V6 PLM Solution
3 Mar 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Everybody is going electric, and South Africa is no exception from that rule. Car manufacturer Optimal Energy, whose electric vehicle is on display at the Geneva Auto Show, has just announced that i...
Ford's Electrifying Plans for Europe
3 Mar 2010, 08:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of its presence at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, American manufacturer Ford outlined its plan when it comes to the future line-up of electric and hybrid vehicles to be brought to the O...
VW Outlines E-Mobility Plan, Electric Golf in the Works
1 Mar 2010, 15:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the eve of the Geneva Auto Show, where the Volkswagen group will field a line-up of hybrids and EVs unlike anything it ever assembled, the company's chairman of the board, Martin Winterkorn,...
THINK Enters the Austrian Market
26 Feb 2010, 08:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / THINK, a Scandinavian electric vehicle manufacturer, will be present on the the Austrian market through an import and distribution contract with Wolfgang Denzel Auto AG. THINK vehicles will be pr...
Ford's EVs Enter colognE-mobil Project
23 Feb 2010, 08:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford's European division announced yesterday it is increasing the pace in which its e-mobility program is moving on the Old Continent by entering the colognE-mobil project...
Coulomb ChargePoint Arrives in Honolulu
23 Feb 2010, 08:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The second EV charging point for EVs in Honolulu has been installed by Coulomb Technologies with the help of Green Energy Outlet (GEO). The charging station is installed at 575 Cooke Street in Kailu...
Unites States Postal Service Goes Electric
18 Feb 2010, 11:31 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Transportation is on its way of becoming all electric, so the United States decided to make another step in becoming more eco-friendly, more efficient and get closer to energy independence. The US P...
Amsterdam Introduces EV Subsidies, Think Says Thank You
17 Feb 2010, 15:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The City of Amsterdam announced this week it will support the growth of the electric transportation in the region by providing 3 million euros worth of subsidies for grants to entrepreneurs and comp...
466 Million Electric Scooters on the Road by 2016, Report Says
16 Feb 2010, 11:38 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As the world can’t take its eyes off the electric automobile industry, something else is happening behind everybody’s back: a lot of companies are developing two-wheel electric vehicles....
Earth Has Enough Lithium for Billions of Cars...
12 Feb 2010, 11:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The quick rise to power of electric vehicles and the apparent new found appeal of the automotive industry for zero emissions driving is a God sent gift for both companies which mine, exploit or sell...
Nissan Partners with Christchurch City Council to Promote EVs
10 Feb 2010, 15:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Renault-Nissan Alliance has been intensively preparing for the launch of Nissan’s all electric model Leaf by creating partnerships with governments in order to promote the use of zero emis...
Nissan Partners with the State of Massachusetts
10 Feb 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Renault-Nissan continues to prepare the arrival of its all electric vehicle called Leaf, by forming a zero-emission partnership with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The alliance has the role ...
EV Could Be Produced at Fiat’s Sicily Plant
9 Feb 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Sergio Marchionne’s decision to shut down production at Fiat’s Termini Imerese factory in Sicily seems to have serious repercussions, as the unions launched strikes in Fiat plants across...
Ford Unveils the All-Electric Transit Connect
9 Feb 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It’s no longer a secret that electric cars are here to stay. This green technology might save us the trouble of going to the gas station, but it has a range problem at the moment. But as long ...
Mitsubishi i-MiEV Awarded "Environment Grand Prize"
8 Feb 2010, 13:06 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mitsubishi Motors Corporation’s new-generation i-MiEV electric vehicle has won the “Environment Grand Prize” during the 25th International Automobile Festival which was held recent...