Range Anxiety Stifles Electric Vehicle Rentals
Major automobile rental companies, in response to demand, have been putting electric vehicles into their fleets, but the interest is fleeting, at best.
Depending on...
New EV Battery Lab Getting Built by Ford and University of Michigan
Owning an electric car these days is considered a more of a luxury rather than an environmentally friendly alternative to a conventional diesel-burning vehicle.
The...
A123 Systems, Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Company Gets New CEO
In October 2012, A123 Systems filed for bankruptcy, citing poor sales of electric and extended range electric vehicles, its prime target market. Now, it's...
Toyota Pursuing Lithium-Ion and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Future
What is the future of automobile powertrains? Whether lithium-ion or hydrogen fuel cell, or simply more efficient engines, Toyota doesn't seem to quick to...
Tesla Motors Expected to Exceed Its Own Expectations for 2013
With Tesla Motors at full production capacity in the United States and recently starting production in the Netherlands, it seems that the company could...
Students From Dutch Delft University Win The World Solar Challenge
The World Solar Challenge, held in Australia, ended on Thursday with an impressive win by the Dutch team from Delft University of Technology. The...
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles Way Behind Electric Vehicles, Can They Catch Up?
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are essentially electric vehicles, only their energy storage system varies, but it could be that storage system is which is...
Toyota Prius Plug-In Behind Sales Target, Joins Pricing War
Toyota Prius may have been the first on the hybrid electric vehicle market, but it is, by no means, alone.
Since 1997, Toyota Prius and...
Mattro Ziesel – All-Terrain Electric Wheelchair Leaves Disability in the Dust [VIDEO]
There are millions of people who may be confined to wheelchair because of disability. For these people to get around, whether around the house...
Just How Safe is the Tesla Model S? Very!
Go to the Tesla Motors website, and you'll be greeted by a picture of the Tesla Model S and the words, “The Safest Car...
