Time for an Electric Road Trip? Tesla’s Supercharger Network is LIVE in California

Electric vehicles are still struggling, as a market segment, to get into the mainstream. Tesla Motors CEO, Elon Musk, knows this, and is...

AMP Electric Vehicles Adjusting Their Focus from Conversions to Fleets

There are two ways to get an electric vehicle , buy an EV, or convert your existing vehicle's drive-train. A leading company in vehicle...

2012 Paris Motor Show – Bridgestone’s Sustainable Tire Concept

As automakers work to make their vehicles more efficient on the road, they have many challenges. Reducing weight, increasing internal combustion engine efficiency, electrifying...
Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Being Assembled and Tested

Premium EV Battery Maker A123 Systems Files for Bankruptcy

In a press release yesterday, A123 Systems, an advanced lithium-ion electric vehicle battery manufacturer, announced what investors and owners feared and expected,...

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...

Better Place and CODA Partner for Airport EV Taxis with Battery Swapping

The fastest way to recharge an electric vehicle is not on an L3 480V charger, over 30 minutes, but to simply swap out...

Renault ZOE Named 2012 Paris Motor Show’s Best Green Car

The Renault ZOE Electric Vehicle was originally shown as a concept vehicle back in the 2010 Paris Motor Show. At the time, it...

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...
ZERO EV Motorcycle

Electric Motorcycles Get Better Range, Power, and Lose Recharging Time

Electric Vehicles are still working on their selling points. They have limited range, averaging less than 100 miles, unless you spring for a...