18 Jul 2011, 12:20 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / All the manufacturers head to a greener future, and as a result changes occur through all vehicle categories, supercars included. As expected, the trend setter in matter of design and performance, F...
29 May 2011, 08:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The US army demonstrated the Clandestine Extended Range Vehicle (CERV) during a series of special events at the Indianapolis 500. The vehicle, which relies on a hybrid powertrain supplied by Quantum...
16 Apr 2011, 12:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors received more clean-energy patents last year than any other organization, according to the Clean Energy Patent Growth Index of U.S. patents. That data suggest that the 135 patents tha...
2 Mar 2011, 11:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Making its European premiere in Geneva these days is the CanAm Spyder hybrid roadster concept from Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP). The company announced the four-year research & develop...
22 Feb 2011, 15:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) has presented the hybrid roadster concept in New York at the end of January, and has since then showcased it at various events across the United States. Now, t...
14 Feb 2011, 08:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new production facility in Abu Dhabi that will specialize in zero emission all-electric buses is currently under construction, thanks to a $30 million joint venture between the DesignLine Corporat...
11 Jan 2011, 19:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Derrick Kuzak, Ford's group vice president of global product development, said that as much as a quarter of all Fords sold in ten year’s time could be either electric models or hybrids. K...
21 Sep 2010, 08:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The electric vehicles game is on in Europe, after American manufacturer Ford debuted the Transit Connect Electric at the 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, Germany. The model presented by ...
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...
30 Jun 2010, 08:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As PHEVs are gaining in popularity worldwide, SAE International has launched a new revised standard for measuring the exhaust emissions and fuel economy of such vehicles. The recently released revis...
16 Jun 2010, 13:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American carmaker Ford announced today that its Lincoln division has strong reasons for celebration, as the company’s first hybrid had just received an EPA-certified 41 mpg rating in the city ...
30 May 2010, 16:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The U.S. delivery company UPS has expanded its alternative fuel vehicles fleet with the deployment of 50 hybrid electric trucks to Philadelphia.
The 50 hybrid delivery trucks are part of 200 new ...
27 May 2010, 12:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Azure Dynamics announced that it will deliver a fleet of 100 Balance Hybrid Electric Walk vehicles to Ohio-based Cintas Corporation, with the shipment scheduled for the fourth quarter of the current...
10 May 2010, 14:00 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ford will build its first hybrid models for Europe at its Valencia plant, with an investment of up to $36 million, partly funded by the Spanish government. The factory will also build the seven-seat...
8 Apr 2010, 10:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What's the point, some might ask, of being a president, if you can't get what you want? After approving the spending of billions for the automotive industry bailout and an extra few more m...
3 Mar 2010, 08:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Taking advantage of its presence at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show, American manufacturer Ford outlined its plan when it comes to the future line-up of electric and hybrid vehicles to be brought to the O...
9 Feb 2010, 16:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / FEV, a U.S. powertrain and vehicle technologies developer, announced that it has coupled one of its Auxiliary Power Units (APU) with a 3-cylinder engine for use in Hybrid Electric Vehicles.
The c...
9 Feb 2010, 09:05 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It’s no longer a secret that electric cars are here to stay. This green technology might save us the trouble of going to the gas station, but it has a range problem at the moment. But as long ...
4 Feb 2010, 14:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is not a fire-breathing devil as many have described it... but it will become one - in a bad way. The 599 came from above as an archangel. It can take human passengers un...
15 Dec 2009, 08:45 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After UPS announced that it rented 92 electric trucks to help with their holiday deliveries, another package delivery business opted for electric powered trucks. Purolator Courier Ltd ordered 200 el...