New Wireless Power Transmission System for EVs Uses Tires' Steel Wires
When you think of an electric vehicle, batteries are the second thing that comes to mind, since they're so expensive and inefficient these days....
World's Fastest Electric Bike Sets New Speed Record: Over 200 mph
Lightning Motorcycles' SuperBike became the world's fastest electric bike after it managed to set a speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats of over...
Volkswagen's New Electric Single-Seater to be Unveiled This Year
In order to reduce its carbon footprint, Volkswagen plans unveil a one-passenger electric vehicle in Berlin, Germany on September 8th.
According to VW spokeswoman Ruth...
Smart's Ebike To Be Launched By End of 2011
A few months ago, Smart has unveiled an amazing electric car concept dubbed ForSpeED, at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. Now, the same company...
First North American Ship that Runs on Batteries and Fuel Cells
Scientists at the University of Victoria (UVic) are creating the first North American ship to integrate all sorts of electricity for power. They plan...
Schluckpecht E: Germany's First EV that Went 1,013.8 Miles on a Single Charge
The Schluckspecht E, a 100% German electric car has recently succeeded hitting record after record and breaking them all by running exactly 1,631.5 kilometers...
SKEV 1: Indonesia’s First Electric Sportscar That Reaches 125 mph
The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has recently unveiled country's first electric car, entering the EV industry. Called SKEV 1 (Signal Custom Electric Vehicle...
Buckeye Bullet 3 – New Electric Land Speed Vehicle Expected To Reach 400 MPH
A student team at the Ohio State University has announced plans to develop a new version of its high-speed electric vehicle, Buckeye Bullet, that...
Ford Focus Electric Customers To Get a Home-Based Solar Charger
Ford has recently announced a collaboration with San Jose-based solar panel vendor SunPower in order to offer a 2.5-kilowatt rooftop solar system to people...
Top Gear's Bad Jokes Hit The Nissan Leaf This Time
Now, filming for a new series of their Top Gear show, petrolhead Jeremy Clarkson and his crew apparently rode a Nissan Leaf for 30 miles until the battery ran out, only to show how they don't believe electric cars are not the future, and have some spectators push the car to the nearest wall socket, at the University of Lincoln.
