Mar 21, 2014
BYDâs second-generation Dual-Mode, Plug-in Hybrid Electric sedan, the QIN (pronounced âcheenâ), has set a second record month of sales in February. Trends in March now make it âChinaâs Best-Selling Electric Vehicleâ according to Chinaâs National Passenger Car Association. âthe ne ... Continue reading
Extreme Temperatures Affect Electric Vehicle Driving Range
Mar 20, 2014
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are energy efficient and environmentally-friendly with the added benefit of reducing fuel costs for motorists. But, just as motorists need to know how far the gas in their tank will take them, EV drivers need to be aware of how far their vehicle can travel on a single charge. According to new AA ... Continue reading
Toyota Features Hybrid Family Of Vehicles At Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show
Mar 20, 2014
Toyota will showcase its 2014 lineup, including the largest hybrid family of vehicles of any automaker, March 20 â 23, at the Fort Lauderdale International Auto Show. Show attendees can enjoy an up-close look at Toyota's hybrid family of vehicles, including the Prius Liftback, Prius v and Prius c. The Camry and Av ... Continue reading
The Top 20 Green Cars at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 19, 2014
The Green Car Guide named the Top 20 Green Cars at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show â if youâre looking to buy a new car in the next 12 months then you should read this first, as these cars will either be on sale in the next year or will give an indication about whatâs coming. It may have been rolled out to mo ... Continue reading
Mar 19, 2014
Airplanes get most of the attention at an airport, but a new project to convert the rest of the vehicles on the airfield from fossil fuels to electric power is about to save millions of dollars and tons of greenhouse gases at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Port of Seattle, along with Alaska Airlines, Western ... Continue reading
Vehicles Undergo 200,000 Miles of Street and Fleet Testing to Obtain Authentic Data Collection
Mar 17, 2014
Intertek, a leading provider of global testing, quality and safety solutions, is working with the United States Department of Energy (DoE) and several national laboratories taking the lead on collecting âreal worldâ data on a variety of alternative energy vehicles. Testing includes vehicle performance, durabi ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2014
Green Automotive Company (OTCQB: GACR) enters into a partnership with one of the largest wildlife reserves in the world, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya and the Royal College of Art in London to create the all electric Safari Vehicle of the Future. âVehicle Design at the RCA is dedicated to sustainable mobility ... Continue reading
Mar 15, 2014
Owner animations highlight the fascinating stories of Nissan LEAF customers across Europe First animations launched as the 600 million kilometre mark is passed Visit http://experience.nissan.co.uk/leaf-billion-km-racing to view all owner animations ROLLE, Switzerland (14 March 2014) - Drivers of the Nissan LEAF - the w ... Continue reading
Mar 13, 2014
My Electric Avenue, the ground-breaking electric vehicle (EV) project led by EA Technology and hosted by Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD), has now signed up more than enough customers to allow it to move to the next stage of customer-based trials. With over 100 customers now signed up to the Tech ... Continue reading
Mar 12, 2014
Based on the standard Golf: World Car of the Year and European Car of The Year 2013 Range of 118 miles, standard full charge in 13 hours; fast charge to 80 per cent in 35 mins Top speed of 87 mph; 0-62 mph in 10.4 seconds AC electric motor produces 85 kW / 115 PS and 270 Nm of torque From today, 11 March, customers can ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2014
Beam Charging, a wholly owned subsidiary of Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), announced that through its partnership with iPark, formerly Imperial Parking, a garage operator based in New York for over 60 years, electric vehicle (EV) charging services are now available in New York City, New York. T ... Continue reading
UK EV Charging Stations Up and Running
Mar 11, 2014
A network of 14 electric vehicle (EV) rapid chargers, forming Milton Keynes CrossLink and supplied and operated by Chargemaster Plc, has been completed four weeks before the planned launch date. The rapid chargers are some of the first âtri-standardâ units in the UK and will allow EV drivers to charge their c ... Continue reading
Latest CARB Rules Screw Californians Yet Again
Mar 10, 2014
Mar 10, 2014
Electric cars are expected to bring with them an array of fundamental benefits to motorists all over the world. This comes as pressure on car manufacturing companies to devise sustainable and environmental friendly automobiles continues to grow. According to latest developments in the automobile sector, although electr ... Continue reading
MITSUBISHI will be flying the eco flag in the world's largest electric vehicle rally with its i-MiEV
Mar 10, 2014
The all-electric car, to be driven by Brian Orr of sustainability consultants EV Matters Ltd, is to take part in the World Advanced Vehicle Expedition (WAVE), which starts in Sindelfingen, Germany, on 31st May and ends at Rigi in Switzerland on 7th June. The event will see up to 70 teams taking in 20-plus towns and cit ... Continue reading
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