Pike Research Finds Consumer Interest in Plug-In Vehicles Falling
According to research findings over the last three years, consumer interest in plug-in vehicles, including electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ,...
2012 Prius C Rated Most Reliable Vehicle
This year, the Consumer Reports’ list of reliable 2012 vehicles is led by the Toyota Prius C compact hybrid. In fact, Toyota-made automobiles dominated...
Bad Karma for Fisker: 16 Karma Hybrids on Fire After Sandy
Electrified vehicles have had some serious setbacks in public perception, including their limited range, excessive charging times, and higher up-front expenses. Another problem comes...
Fisker Automotive Seeks to Delay A123’s Bankruptcy Proceedings
Electrified vehicles, including variations of electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles , all have two things in common, an electric motor and a...
Toyota Prius is Now an Emergency Backup Generator
Power inverters have been available for years now, and they make it possible to provide power to equipment and devices on a regular 120...
A 1929 Hybrid – The Stearns-Knight Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Vehicle
Gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles are nothing new, as some news from as far back as 1929 goes to show. Colonel Edward Howland Robinson “Ned” Green...
2013 Lincoln MKZ – The Most Fuel Efficient Luxury Car
What does Lincoln stand for? Jim Farley, group vice president, Global Marketing, Sales and Service, responds, “MKZ is our strongest proof yet on what...
Toyota Dealers Prefer Selling Hybrids over EVs
Electric vehicles have a lot going for them, most notably minimal fuel costs and minimal carbon-dioxide emissions. Unfortunately, they don't seem to hitting...
Rohm Shows Highest-Energy-Density Prototype Power Module
The CEATEC show in Japan this past week, October 2 through October 6, gave developers and researchers the chance to show off their latest...
New Urban Electric Folding Bicycle Has No Chain
British designer, Mark Sanders, Dutch e-bike expert Han Goes, and Korean auto suppliers Mando Corp and Meister, have come together to design the world's...