More Electric Axles on the Way - A Look at the Tech Your Next Car Might Have
24 Mar 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / ZF has released images and specifications of a new electric axle system. It develops 204 HP and is considered a game changer
Two-Thirds of New Cars Sold in Norway Last Month Were Hybrid or Electric
14 Apr 2016, 11:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Norwegian car market is fascinating. While not big in volume, it manages to surprise in terms of eco-vehicle sales. 2/3 cars sold last month were plug-ins
Jaguar XJ Replacement Confirmed, Will Be Available in Hybrid Versions
20 Mar 2016, 12:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar will make a successor for the XJ flagship saloon. Expected in 2019, the new XJ will be offered in hybrid versions and will have autonomous driving tech
Porsche 911 Confirmed as Next Model to Feature Hybrid Version
14 Mar 2016, 12:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche has confirmed that it will build a production version of the hybrid 911. This version will come with the next generation of the sports car
McLaren 650S Replacement Confirmed with Hybrid Powertrain, Don't Worry
4 Mar 2016, 10:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / McLaren is preparing a replacement for the 650S and 675 LT. The car is reportedly called P14 by McLaren staff, and it will be a hybrid
New Hybrids Coming Your Way with Electric Torque Vectoring, Says GKN Driveline
18 Feb 2016, 14:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / GKN Driveline, supplier for numerous automotive brands, has announced the development of a new electric torque vectoring system for hybrids
Future BMW M Cars Will Turn to Hybrid Technology, Will Be Faster
5 Feb 2016, 15:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW's M division is looking into hybrid powertrains to make its future cars faster. Hybrid BMW M cars are inevitable and they will be quick
Maserati Will Introduce Plug-In Hybrids to Its Range by 2020
31 Jan 2016, 12:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Maserati will make plug-in hybrid versions of its cars to meet European emissions targets. Almost all the models in the range will get plug-in hybrid versions
California Lives Up to the “Electric Vehicles Paradise” Name
21 Jan 2016, 13:47 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / As it is already known as a Paradise for environmental-friendly vehicles, the State of California plans to become even more aggressive against pollution
Toyota Wants to Sell 30,000 Fuel Cell Vehicles and 7 Million Additional Hybrids by 2020
14 Oct 2015, 13:53 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Toyota has been making plug-in hybrid cars for quite a while now, but the plan they have in mind for the next five years is more than just surprising
Obama Calls For $2 Billion Green Energy Fund
16 Mar 2013, 11:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / US President Barack Obama asks Congress to consider using $2 billion out of federal drilling revenues for clean energy research. During a visit to Argonne National Laboratory, Obama will call for...
China Looks Into the Future, Increases Subsidies for Hybrids
14 Mar 2013, 16:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Chinese government is considering increasing subsidies for hybrid and fuel-efficient vehicles in order to persuade motorists to buy more alternative-powered cars. Speaking to reporters at the...
Sea Snail Could Help Develop Better Car Batteries
14 Mar 2013, 14:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Did you know that snails have teeth? You did? Well, good for you. We didn't and we hope you won't chew our ears of over it. Now get this, some slimey sea snail's teeth could help impr...
Bristol to Finally Unveil Its 200 MPH Electric Supercar
5 Feb 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It’s been one and half years since famous British sportscar manufacturer Bristol has announced a high-performance electric vehicle, and the wait might be over in just a few months. Acquired...
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 ...
Tata Indica Vista EV Ready for UK While India Lacks EV Infrastructure
15 Jul 2011, 16:13 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Tata Motors, among other Indian car manufacturers, are finding support in DuPont India in development of electric cars. Their goal is to make environment friendly, lightweight cars that also help re...
Petrols Edge Out Diesels in Recent UK Survey
23 May 2011, 12:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Efficient and advanced diesel engines make a lot of sense on paper, but the fact of the matter is that cheaper and easier to maintain petrol-powered cars are still more popular, especially given the...
BMW’s Hybrid Supercar May Be Called the i8
29 Dec 2010, 12:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / BMW is considering the i8 name for the production version of the Vision EfficientDynamics prototype, according to BMW blog. While we aren’t particularly fond of it, it does make sense, as the ...
MotoCzysz Launches Electric D1g1tal Dr1ve
11 Nov 2010, 07:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new line of fully integrated electric drive systems designed for the next generation of electric vehicles and series hybrids has been recently unveiled by American based motorcycle company MotoCzy...
Hybrid and EV Demand Overestimated
28 Oct 2010, 14:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Once believed by many to be just a gimmick created on a computer, electric and hybrid cars are increasingly becoming a part of everyday life. It’s easy however to be mesmerized by all the new ...