16 Mar 2009, 16:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Last December, Daimler and German company Evonik joined forces to develop advanced batteries for cars that were initially supposed to be used on electric vehicles produced under the Mercedes-Benz an...
16 Mar 2009, 09:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / French manufacturer Heuliez announced it has began marketing of its Friendly all electric vehicle, pending the start of deliveries set for February 2010. The vehicle is available for online reservat...
2 Mar 2009, 14:18 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Solar-powered cars may be an interesting means of transportation in a sunny future. This future might be closer than we have imagined as MIT's Solar Electric Vehicle Team has just finished the ...
2 Mar 2009, 13:41 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Apparently, Bolivian President Evo Morales seems finally ready to accept collaboration with a foreign partner to manufacture lithium batteries and, at some point in future, to even assemble battery-...
16 Feb 2009, 15:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Green cars are the future of the auto industry, that's for sure. But some engineers go even beyond that and, starting with the same idea of developing a green car that produces zero emissions, ...
29 Jan 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Whether they like it or not, the United States might depend on Bolivia in the near future. No, it's not a historical turn-over, rather a dependence based on raw materials needed to build... ele...
23 Jan 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet Volt is surely one of the models General Motors puts all hopes in and because of that, the American company does anything possible to create a favorable market for the upcoming hybrid. And...
21 Jan 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Although sales are not encouraging at all due to the credit crunch, General Motors seems not to give up its hope for a better future where electric cars will bring a change in the product-line...
16 Jan 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / It took them a while, the subject was intensely discussed, but US lawmakers have finally signed the incentive plan for the development of advanced batteries in Michigan.
According to freep.com, a...
13 Jan 2009, 10:17 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Judging by the severe blow in 2008, it seems now it's really difficult to imagine good things coming from next year.
Although they have just revealed their intention of building the electric...
13 Jan 2009, 09:04 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / As we reported earlier, US lawmakers intend to put the brake on the supremacy of Asian car batteries and encourage the development of a large-scale production plant for the lithium-ion battery.
T...