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
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
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
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 · 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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Electric Super Toyota Coming
20 Jul 2010, 06:12 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In the past year or so, the automotive world saw the world of the electric vehicles get supercharged with the presentation of several electric supercars: Audi unveiled the e-tron (three of them actu...
Ford Expands UK EV Testing Program
7 Jul 2010, 12:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford is stepping up its testing of the electric vehicles it plans to release in the near future and announced this week it will expand the range of vehicles currently being tes...
Fort Bliss Army Rodeo Electric ZAP
10 Jun 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The US Army-hosted Renewable Energy Rodeo and Symposium which took place the last two days at Fort Bliss, Texas, witnessed an entire array of electric trucks, vans and ATVs being put through their p...
Hybrid Trucks and Buses to Reach 300,000 by 2015
3 Jun 2010, 09:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another study into how the hybrid-electric vehicles' market will evolve over the next five years has been released by Pike Research, this time trying to estimate how many trucks and buses will ...
Nissan to Offer Special Training for Leaf Dealers in Europe
5 May 2010, 10:01 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Nissan’s European dealers will have to follow a massive training program before they start selling the Leaf full-electric car this year, a company’s top executive said, quoted by the Aut...
Tesla Electric CUV Coming in 2013
30 Apr 2010, 14:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The success electric vehicle manufacturer has had with the Roadster, as well as the projected market hit the Model S will be made the American manufacturer consider a CUV to join the range of highwa...
The Superbus Project: 250 Km/h Road Mass Transit
25 Mar 2010, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / OK, so this is not exactly the first thing which comes to mind when hearing the words "bus" or "superbus"... We rather see it as a 16 doors, oversized limo, capable of seating 23...
BMW to Lease 700 Electric Vehicles
4 Mar 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of the 2010 Geneva Auto Show presence, German carmaker BMW confirmed through Ian Robertson the release onto the market of a fleet of 700 electric vehicles, to be leased to customers...
No US-Bound Electric Volvo C30
16 Feb 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volvo has already presented the electric C30 at the 2010 North American International Auto Show so the company can now proceed to other important steps for bringing the vehicle on the market. One su...