Sep 24, 2013
Toyota has provided a Prius Plug-in for a new transport initiative giving rail travellers access to a low emissions car club vehicle for the next leg of their journey. ... Continue reading
Honda Accord Hybrid--Highest EPA-rated city mpg of any 4-door sedan in America
Sep 23, 2013
Fuel prices can be scary, but the EPA-rated 50 mpg1 city 2014 Accord Hybrid will take some of the fright out of going to the gas pump when it debuts at U.S. dealers nationwide on Halloween (October 31). With a host of standard equipment, the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) ranges from $29,155 for the well- ... Continue reading
How to get the most out of Chevrolet's all-new, all-electric mini-car
Sep 18, 2013
Car reviewers describe the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV as âfun,â âspunkyâ and a âhoot to drive.â With 130hp and 400 lb-ft of instant torque, the all-electric mini-car can go from 0 to 60 in less than 7.6 seconds. âSpark EV is the new benchmark for electric cars aimed at urban driv ... Continue reading
EcoDual Unveils MAX/SR 2.0 Dual Fuel System and Two-Year Unlimited Mileage Warranty
Sep 18, 2013
EcoDual, Inc., the leading provider of dual fuel systems for heavy-duty, Class 8 trucks, today announced Version 2.0 of its flagship platform, the MAX/SR Dual Fuel System and a new two-year unlimited mileage warranty. MAX/SR⢠2.0 features a breakthrough in natural gas substitution rates with industry-specific enha ... Continue reading
ClipperCreek Introduces the Smallest 240V Plug and Cord Connected EV Charge Station Available
Sep 16, 2013
ClipperCreek has announced the availability of the smallest cord and plug connected, 20Amp, Level 2 EV charging station on the market. Based on the popular LCS-25, this new product features a plug in connection to make installation inexpensive and fast. With a standard 25 foot charge cable, there is no need to juggle c ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2013
Ford launches new workplace charging network, allowing more employees to accomplish their daily commute entirely on electricity Ford customers now have logged 30 million all-electric miles in the company's full range of plug-in electric vehicles, saving more than 1.2 million kilograms of CO2 Ford delivered its best Aug ... Continue reading
Sep 16, 2013
Balqon Corporation (OTCBB: BLQN), a developer of electric drive system technology for commercial vehicles, today announced that it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with Polar Power Inc. to develop series plug in hybrid system for its line of heavy duty electric trucks and buses. Under this Agreement both ... Continue reading
GM Donates Chevrolet Volt to Colorado Conservation Trust
Sep 13, 2013
General Motors will donate a Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range to the nonprofit Colorado Conservation Trust for the group to auction off in support of its "Q for Conservation" event. ... Continue reading
International Conference Opens as EV Sales Hit Record Highs
Sep 12, 2013
With the Volt setting an all-time monthly sales record in August, the Leaf and Prius also setting monthly records, and with plug-in electric vehicles now outnumbering gas stations in the USA, electric vehicle (EV) technology joins advanced batteries center stage at major international co-located conferences The Battery ... Continue reading
Sep 11, 2013
SEE ALSO: PART TWO 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show - Citroën to Mazda SEE ALSO: PART ONE 2013 | Frankfurt Auto Show - Alpha Romeo - Chevrolet Camaro By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel FRANKFURT, September 10, 2013. The 2013 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show opened its doors for the media earlier today. The Frankfu ... Continue reading
U.S. Clean Diesel Auto Sales Increase 41% in August 2013, Hybrid Sales Jump 38%
Sep 11, 2013
August was a robust month for passenger vehicle sales in the United States and clean diesel and hybrid cars were no exception, with diesels showing a 41.8 percent increase compared to August 2012 and hybrids experiencing a 38.1 percent increase, according to data compiled by Hybrid Cars.com and Baum and Associates. ... Continue reading
Sep 10, 2013
Alfa Romeo- Chevrolet Camaro By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel FRANKFURT, September 10, 2013. The 2013 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show opened its doors for the media. The show is organized every other year and it looks like the time in between is used by the German car manufacturers to figure out what to ... Continue reading
Bosch Focuses at IAA Frankfurt on Cleaner, Safer and More Comfortable Vehicles
Sep 10, 2013
Bosch reveals latest automotive technologies at IAA Frankfurt Bosch Automotive Technology sales set to grow by five percent in 2013 âFocus at IAA Frankfurt on cleaner, safer and more comfortable vehicles Bosch, one of the leading global suppliers of technology and services, has today revealed its latest automotive ... Continue reading
Fake Engine Sound Makes Electric Cars and Scooters Safer
Sep 9, 2013
Upcoming legislations in USA, EU and Japan will require that all electric vehicles emit an alert sound at lower speeds. The background is an increasing number of accidents where pedestrians are hit by silent electric vehicles. ... Continue reading
2014 Honda Accord Hybrid 50 MPG 50 MPG 4-door Sedan
Sep 7, 2013
50MPG Mass production of the new hybrid begins today at Honda's manufacturing facility in Marysville, Ohio - Model to go on sale nationwide later this year ... Continue reading
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