Electric Vehicles Sales Charging Up

Electric Vehicle Sales for 2013 Already Double the Same Period in 2012

New technology typically starts with a few first-adopters before it either goes in two directions. Either it explodes or it dies. The electric vehicle...
Renault Study Compares Lifecycle Emissions of Electric Vehicles and Conventional Vehicles

Lifecycle Emissions – Electric Vehicles Cleaner, Renault Study

Looking at electric vehicles in combination with some renewable energy source, you might properly come to the conclusion that they are cleaner than conventional...
DIY Electric Bicycle New Book Coming Out By Micah Toll

DIY Electric Bicycle Book Coming Soon, Pulse Motors

The electric bicycle isn't about exercise, but getting from place to place, especially commuting to work. For those who can't stand getting stuck in traffic...
Chevy Spark EV - Powered by Electricity

Chevy Spark EV Torques Like a Ferrari, Says GM Ad

Pros and Cons. Electric Vehicles versus Conventional Vehicles. Power versus Fuel Economy. Ferrari 458 Italia vs Chevy Spark EV? Who in their right mind would...
Volvo Solar Pavilion Offers Shade and SOlar Electric Vehicle Charging

The Volvo V60 Solar Pavilion: Electric Vehicle Charging on the Go

Charging an electric vehicle , or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle , is typically associated with being tied to a charging station in your garage,...
General Motors' Dan Akerson

Tesla Motors – GM’s Newest Threat, According to Dan Akerson

Tesla Motors has been success after success, and this young company has started to attract the attention of long-established automakers, like General Motors, who...
Chevy Spark, Now In Electric!

Chevy Spark EV, Better than Gas Version, Consumer Reports Says

Since the CAFE stunt with the GM EV1 back in the late 1990's, General Motors hasn't had an electric vehicle until now, with the...

5-minute Tesla Superchargers in a Few Years, Tesla CTO Says

JB Straubel, Tesla's CTO and co-founder, said recently that the company is pushing the speed limit on battery supercharging to where swapping isn't practically...
GM EV1 [R] and Silver Streak [L] AKA The EV2

Another GM EV1 Reborn, John Wayland’s “Silver Streak”

Dr. Frankenstein was just working with the wrong materials. After all, wouldn't a lightning bolt be more useful bringing an electric vehicle, like the...
GM EV1 - Gone, But Not Forgotten

Keeping the Dream Alive, A Resurrected GM EV1

Do you recall the GM EV1 electric vehicle back in the late 1990s? Go watch “Who Killed the Electric Car” and then come back....