Automakers Buck Against Electric Vehicle Alert Sound Laws
In 2010, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act required that hybrids and electric vehicles generate a certain amount of sound, an alert sound, to...
The Tesla Model S has Many Suppliers – Infographic
The Tesla Model S is one of the most advanced vehicles on the road today, thanks to its completely in-house battery and electric motor...
Detroit Electric to Produce an Electric Lotus Elise In 2014, Didn’t Someone Do That...
Mention Detroit Electric and prepare to dust off your memories because, like Rip Van Winkle of old, it just woke up after better than...
Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Petroleum Use May Drop 80% by 2050
US greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum consumption for cars and small trucks may be reduced by 80% by the year 2050.
A National Research Council...
More Bad News for Fisker Automotive, Geely Backs Out of the Bidding
Here's more bad news for Fisker Automotive since Henrik Fisker resigned: Chinese Zhejiang Geely Holding Company has backed out of the bidding to acquire...
VW’s Electric E-Up! to be Sold in EU, Not US
A new electric vehicle debuted on Thursday at the Geneva Motor Show, the Volkswagen E-Up!, that isn't going to be sold outside of Europe.
The...
Gas and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, History Repeating
If you think about it carefully, gas stations and electric vehicle charging stations are very similar in their development over time. Automobile infrastructure history...
Breaking News: Founder Henrik Fisker Resigns from Fisker Automotive
Founded in 2007, Fisker Automotive has had a hard time getting up to speed, and today one of the founders, Henrik Fisker, resigns his...
General Motors Long Term View of Vehicle Electrification
Here are some highlights of this great interview covering General Motors' long term view of vehicle electrification. General Motors chief technology officer John Lauckner...
Electrified Vehicles to Double Market Share by 2020, Survey
According to a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers poll, electrified vehicles will double market share by 2020.
This is fairly impressive, considering that hybrid electric vehicle technology...
