Prince Charles Visits Nissan Headquarters in Sunderland, Checks Out the Leaf
20 Jan 2015, 15:33 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / British royalty, as most of the regal families around the planet, have seen all sorts of changes throughout the times, but we’re pretty sure few if not any at all have predicted the day electr...
The Top Selling Electric Cars in Europe for 2014: Nissan Leaf Leads
20 Jan 2015, 11:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Renault-Nissan alliance clearly dominated sales of electric cars in Europe last year, as both the Leaf and the new French-made Zoe increased sales, despite the fact that fuel prices are hitting ...
Watch a 2015 Tesla Model S P85D Set 1/4 Mile Record while Racing Challenger Hellcat
19 Jan 2015, 15:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / People have been racing the 2015 Tesla Model S P85D ever since the first deliveries started back in December last year, but now the thing has gone official, since the electric sedan has hit that dra...
2016 Opel Ampera Rendered: High Street Hybrid
19 Jan 2015, 13:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The all-new Chevrolet Volt was perhaps the biggest mass-market debut of the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. In many ways, it show how the American automaker is taking its first steps into the future of tran...
2016 Chevrolet Volt Coupe Rendered: Good Enough to Replace the ELR?
17 Jan 2015, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevrolet has replaced quite a bit of the Volt’s styling in the transition from the first generation to the second. Some say it’s boring, others than it’s a brilliant nod to the Co...
Electric Rolls-Royce Phantom I Chinese Copy Has no Pedals
15 Jan 2015, 15:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Wondering what other car atrocities are built in China? How about an all-electric Rolls-Royce Phantom I copy that looks to be made out of a Scion xB by a company that usually builds horse carriages?...
Spira4u Microcar Enters Production, Has a Foam Body and Floats
12 Jan 2015, 17:39 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / While Elio Motors is still quiet about when we’ll be able to buy its efficient reverse trike, the Chinese already started producing a very similar, but cooler three-wheeled micro car that uses...
Chevrolet Bolt Concept EV Looks Premium at 2015 Detroit Auto Show · Live Photos
12 Jan 2015, 13:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Oh my, this was totally unexpected from General Motors to showcase at the Detroit Auto Show. In the last few days, numerous publications reported that a Tesla Model III rival from Chevy will debut a...
2016 Chevrolet Volt Delivers 50 Miles of EV Range · Live Photos
12 Jan 2015, 13:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2015 Detroit Auto Show opened its doors with great pomp and circumstance today, with the first exhibiting marque to unveil its newbies being the golden bowtie manufacturer. Without further ado, ...
ACCIONA Electric Vehicle Completes Dakar Stage, Writes History
9 Jan 2015, 16:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s the first time in 37 years of Dakar Rally history that an all electric vehicle completed a stage of the world’s toughest challenge. The ACCIONA EV driven by Albert Bosch and Augusti...
Henes Broon F830 Is Here for Spoiled Kids
9 Jan 2015, 12:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Back when i was a kid, the coolest thing you could have was a metal pedal car. I had one and every other boy on the block was hating me when I was rolling around in that. Now however, you can spoil ...
Nissan Leaf US Sales Exceeded 30,000 in 2014
9 Jan 2015, 10:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / They said it would never work, but it seems most of Nissan's critics have been silenced. After a somewhat shaky start the Japanese automaker seems to have found the sweet spot in the electric c...
Tesla’s Freaky Metal Snake Cord Could Look Like This
8 Jan 2015, 12:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / One of Elon Musk’s recent tweets said they are working on a robotic “metal snake” that will act as an automatic cord to plug in any Tesla vehicle and spare you from the hellish tas...
Tesla Model X Electric Crossover Displayed at the Panasonic Booth at CES · Video
7 Jan 2015, 15:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Elon Musk personally presented the world with the 691 horsepower Tesla Model S P85D in October 2014, the Palo Alto-based company prepares to ramp up production capabilities at its Fremont plan...
Electric Sportscar from Detroit Electric Shows What the Fuss is All About · Video
6 Jan 2015, 16:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a heck of a lot of teaser photos and videos, the Detroit Electric SP:01 is finally ready for production. It’s been a long journey from the initial idea to final product, but we're n...
Tesla Working on Robotic Snake Cord to Automatically Plug Your Car In
6 Jan 2015, 13:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Don’t know if you see a pattern here, but after the Model S and X were defined by Tesla, the automaker said there will be another model in between them called the “III” (as in thre...
Mercedes-Benz Unveils F 015 Mystery Concept at 2015 CES · Video
6 Jan 2015, 10:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The wait is over folks, Mercedes-Benz fully unveiled its dubious futuristic concept. It’s called the F 015 Luxury in Motion and according to chief Dieter Zetsche, it’s “a mobile li...
Bambootec Bicycle Uses EV Principle to Charge Your Smartphone While Pedaling
5 Jan 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Can a bicycle get greener? Yes, it can, by turning it into a bamboo recharger for your gadgets, of course. But how does it work? Pretty much the same any current electric vehicle uses the energy it ...
Tesla Model S 85D Range To Increase With New Software Coming in January
3 Jan 2015, 17:40 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The dual motor Tesla Model S is surely the coolest electric sedan you can have, and the most powerful one one the planet to be honest, but fitting the extra electric unit under its skin plays a majo...
First Hybrid Aircraft Takes Off
3 Jan 2015, 16:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Hybrid electric-gasoline cars are no longer a tabu subject these days. But if we have them on the roads for more than a decade, why isn't the technology moving to aircraft too? Large passenger ...