New Outlander Previews Mitsubishi’s Future, Next Evo Outlined
6 Nov 2012, 09:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mitsubishi is one of the car companies that places engineering at the core of its activities and now that we find ourselves in a time when the carmaker is introducing a new product cycle, one that ...
All-Electric Toyota GT-86 Laps Suzuka in 2:57
5 Nov 2012, 12:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We knew this day would come, when somebody would rip out the 2.0-liter boxer engine, out of a Toyota GT-86 and replace it with a new engine, yet this is not exactly what we had in mind when we pictu...
Classic Fiat 500 Gets EV Conversion
5 Nov 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / You may have read a recent editorial we posted, where we argued that it is better to get a classic car, rip its old and dirty engine out, and fill it full of batteries to power an electric motor. Yo...
Polish EV - Romet E4 All-Electric City Car
5 Nov 2012, 12:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While Poland may not be the first place which springs to mind when talking about EVs, it seems that the Poles are trying to change that, with cars like the Romet E4, an all-electric city car which l...
2012 Model-Year - Greenest in US Automotive History
5 Nov 2012, 10:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The number of green cars, as well as their efficiency numbers, are on the rise, on US roads, and it is beginning to have a widespread effect throughout the country. According to automotive analyst A...
Gucci Teams Up with Bianchi to Release $14,000 Bicycle
5 Nov 2012, 09:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / There are many celebrities who choose to drive green cars just for the image bonus they obtain by doing so and it seems that the trend is being taken much further, to the world of pedal power. It...
Ford Unveils Transit Custom ECOnetic
5 Nov 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The all-new Ford Transit is already designed to be better than its predecessor it every single way, and fuel efficiency is no exception, and while the regular model gets very good figures, the compa...
Tesla Roadster Replacement Coming No Sooner than 2015
5 Nov 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Tesla Motors’ first car, the Elise-based Roadster was and still is a unique car, offering emissions two-seater fun, in a compact (and very expensive) package. The fact that they managed to sel...
Three Toyota Prius Models Also Caught Fire in New Jersey Port Incident
5 Nov 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While the recent fire incident, which took place in the New Jersey port, was thought to have been limited to the 16 Fisker Karmas which suffered important fire damage during the worst part of Supers...
The Future of Driving is Self-Driving!
3 Nov 2012, 11:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Just over a century ago, the first motorized carriages made their appearance on the unpaved roads of the world, and within a few decades they had gained widespread acceptance, and many people ...
Toyota Prius Persona Series Launched in the US
2 Nov 2012, 13:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / For those who want to stand out from the crowd of silver and white Toyota Prius models, the Japanese manufacturer is now offering a more style-oriented version of the car, aptly named the ‘Per...
Lexus Planning NX Crossover to Sit Below RX
2 Nov 2012, 13:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Toyota has filed a patent in order to trademark the ‘NX 300h’ and ‘NX 200t’ names, for the North American market (the US and Canada). The ‘X’ in the name suggests...
2013 Yamaha Zuma 50F, the Second Year for the 4-stroke Scooter
1 Nov 2012, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Zuma scooters being a constant presence in Yamaha's product lines during the last years, the all-new 4-stroke model for 2012 was a most welcome addition to the family. As a proof of its su...
BMW i4 Reportedly Coming to 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show
31 Oct 2012, 16:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Recent reports suggested BMW was pulling out of the ‘i’ venture. These might have been exaggerated, but even so, we were surprised to hear they might be showing a new concept car next mo...
Lithuanian Company Gives First Renault Twingo New Purpose as EV
31 Oct 2012, 15:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The first generation Renault Twingo was a reinvention of the quintessential small, light and nimble French hatchback, and it was launched in an era when cars were getting duller, heavier and larger....
Toyota’s iiMo Concept Wants to Make You Happy!
31 Oct 2012, 14:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Toyota sees the future of the car as a semi-autonomous and very efficient EV, in the form of the iiMo concept. It was first shown last year, when it was called the Fun-Vii, yet whey they revealed it...
VW Explains Advantages of Jetta Hybrid, Despite Not Having Best-In-Class Economy
31 Oct 2012, 13:40 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Hybrid vehicles are always bought for their promise of superior economy and efficiency figures, over their conventionally-powered stablemates, or most other regular cars, for that matter. Manufactur...
Honda HPD Supercharged CR-Z Concept Pleases 2012 SEMA
31 Oct 2012, 13:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Artists on stage shouting "let me hear you say [insert cool exclamation here]!" and getting a response from the public are nothing compared to what happens to car enthusiasts when they hea...
Enter Hustler X5, the First Hannebrink Electric Motorcycle
31 Oct 2012, 13:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After raising the bar in the business of electric bicycles, Danish designer team Hanebrink enters the world of electric motorcycles with their Hustler X5. While this movement was a rather expecte...
2012 SEMA: EV1 Electric Baja Buggy · Live Photos
31 Oct 2012, 11:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Using electric cars to race is a novel idea, but one that’s beginning to catch on. There’s rumors of a Formula One spinoff series, and EVs have proven their worth at the Pikes Peak Hill ...