Spain Will Have 1 Million EVs Running on their Roads by 2014

The Spanish government led by José Luis Rodri­guez Zapatero wants one million electric cars on their streets by 2014. This happens while some of...

Electric Car Charging Stations Debuted in San Jose, CA

Coulomb Technologies, a start-up company whose activity domain is somehow presumed from its title, launches an electric car/plug-in hybrid recharging network in San Jose, CA.

Ze-O: Very Cheap European Electric Car

The british company Nice Car will present next week at the Auto Salon of Great Britain, in world premiere, the little Ze-O, an MPV-type vehicle, fully electric, available from the next year for families with a lower budget.

500hp Dodge Viper vs Laptop Battery-Powered "Tzero"

See who wins this astonishing race between a 500hp racing car and an electric car powered only by 7000 laptop batteries.

Toyota Prius Will Have Solar Panels by Next Year

Toyota Motor Corp. announced that it will introduce an air conditioning system based on solar energy to the new Prius models next year. General Motors (GM), on the other hand, will launch the small environment-friendly Chevrolet Beat.

Renault&Nissan to Make Electric Cars and Infrastructure for Portugal

Several weeks ago we presented an article about Denmark having too much energy available by exploiting their wind farms. At that time we knew that Denmark wants to make an electric vehicle recharge infrastructure for use in their future electric cars.

Car Sharing in Paris to Go Electric by 2009

The city of Paris will adopt a new way of transport until the end of 2009. Mayor Bertrand Delanoi« announced last week that the...

V2G (vehicle-to-grid): an Electric Car Payback System

The scientists from the University of Delaware created an electric car prototype that runs on electricity alone. The great fact is that it also can, theoretically, earn money for its owner by storing electricity and providing it for utilities when needed.

Very Fast Battery Chargers for Future Electric Vehicles

Chrysalix Energy invested several million dollars in a Dutch-based maker of ultrafast battery chargers that aim the market of electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Epyon B.V.,produced a "supercharge" technology that reduces the charge time of lithium-ion batteries 20 times below the times reached by current chargers.

Home Made Refueling Station for Honda FCX Clarity

It is essentially an electric car. Everyone's talking about their fears that they don't have hydrogen refueling stations around, forgetting that we have water all around us.