Posted by Marc Carter Thu Dec 22, 2011 06:38 PM ET | 0
Kia has unveiled its first ever electric vehicle, the Ray EV, which is based on the Korean-market Ray city car. The Ray EV is powered by a 50kW electric motor and a 16.4 kWh lithium ion polymer battery pack. ... Read more
Posted by Alexander Davies Thu Dec 22, 2011 01:12 PM ET | 0
Electric and hybrid cars have made quite an impact on the auto market, largely due to public concern over climate change and rising gas prices. But, skeptics are quick to point out, the Toyota Prius and Tesla Roadster may ... Read more
Posted by David Goodspeed Tue Dec 20, 2011 09:17 AM ET | 0
As a couple of holiday videos have proven recently, energy harnessed from electric eels is being used as an alternate source to power household accessories. This begs the question, “Could an electric eel be used to power an electric ... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Wed Dec 14, 2011 11:43 AM ET | 0
Ford has just announced that the 2012 Ford Focus Electric is expected to be the first five-passenger, all-electric car to achieve more than a 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) fuel efficiency rating. That rating means that the Focus ... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Wed Dec 7, 2011 08:00 AM ET | 0
Smart has released sketches of its new for-us pick-up truck concept ahead of its official debut in Detroit next month. The electric-powered two-seater for-us concept is described as the perfect car for the young and young at heart with ... Read more
Posted by David Goodspeed Tue Dec 6, 2011 09:34 AM ET | 0
The Nissan LEAF battery electric vehicle is gaining acceptance globally with some 20,000 units already being sold but for those who are still on the bubble perhaps the automaker can sway your opinion with the LEAF Nismo Concept it ... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Wed Nov 30, 2011 12:32 PM ET | 0
Earlier this month Honda gave us a preview of one of its concepts destined for the Tokyo Motor Show, the Small Sports EV concept. The concept has been officially unveiled in Tokyo and is now being called the EV-STER ... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Mon Nov 28, 2011 10:57 AM ET | 0
The big thing that we’re excited about this week is Toyota’s GT 86 that is being unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show, but Toyota does have some other debuts scheduled for the show. The Toyota Fun-Vii concept is a ... Read more
Posted by David Goodspeed Mon Nov 28, 2011 09:35 AM ET | 0
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced they will open a “formal safety defect investigation” into the risk of fire in Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicles that have been involved in a serious crash.... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Wed Nov 16, 2011 09:18 PM ET | 0
Honda unveiled the production version of the 2013 Honda Fit electric vehicle (EV) at the Los Angeles Auto Show today. The production version remains pretty close to the concept version we saw last year. The Fit EV is based ... Read more
Posted by Eric Rogell Wed Nov 16, 2011 02:57 PM ET | 0
They teased it for months, revealed a little more at Pebble Beach, and now Infiniti has finally pulled the cover off their 7-passenger/3-row luxury crossover, the JX35. (Photos following the story) Available in dealerships next spring,... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Tue Nov 8, 2011 11:05 AM ET | 0
Nissan has given us a preview of one of the concepts that it is going to debut at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month. The PIVO 3 concept is the follow up to the PIVO 1 concept from ... Read more
Posted by David Goodspeed Sun Oct 23, 2011 04:41 PM ET | 0
So let’s say you read our article on the greenest vehicles and feel compelled to welcome a vehicle into your household that is either partially or totally dependent on electricity to operate. How will this impact your lifestyle? Will ... Read more
Posted by David Goodspeed Tue Oct 18, 2011 06:00 AM ET | 0
Just because a car says “hybrid” on its side panel, is it really any easier on the environment than its gas-burning counterparts? Green technology strives to lessen our impact on the environment, but how can you really be certain ... Read more
Posted by Marc Carter Tue Oct 18, 2011 01:25 AM ET | 0
Who doesn’t remember the Back to the Future trilogy and the DeLorean DMC-12 time machine that transported Marty McFly back to the 1950′s, 1800′s and the not so distant future, the year 2015? What kid didn’t dream of owning... Read more
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