Elon Musk Taking the Tesla Model S Cross-Country
Now that the Tesla Supercharger Network has finally extended, in some parts, to the middle of the country, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk can...
Next-Generation Toyota Prius Plug-In Without the Plug, Inductive Charging, That Is
Toyota was the first to introduce the hybrid electric vehicle as a mass-production model, the Toyota Prius, but Toyota didn't stop there .
Kaizen, a...
Tesla Motors Could Double Global Demand for Panasonic 18650 Lithium-Ion Cells
Tesla Motors started out small and, probably in a money-saving move, decided to use commodity Panasonic 18650 Lithium-ion cells for its battery packs.
As...
Embedded Sensors Could Improve Electric Vehicle Battery Packs
Electric vehicle battery packs aren't as simple as a nickel-metal hydride rechargeable “AA” battery, but then, is even the rechargeable lithium-ion battery...
E-City Bus Demonstrator Brings Electric Mobility to Public Transport Systems
The ultimate goal of any city government is to create a sustainable and at the same time functional public transport system. The easiest way...
Chevy Volt, The Electric Vehicle Everyone Can Own
Since the original dispute between Ford Model A owners and traditional horse-and-carriage drivers, no automobile technology has been so polarizing as the electric vehicle....
Princeton University to Develop Alkaline Electric Vehicle Battery Packs
Electric vehicle battery technology is constantly advancing and, thanks to Department of Energy grants and loans under the Robust Affordable Next-Generation Energy Storage...
Tesla Motors Value and Stock Reaching New Records, $20 Billion and $173/Share
Unique is not always valuable. After all, no one reaches for the one broken pencil in the box. Tesla Motors is both unique and...
A $9,999 Electric Vehicle to Upset the Automobile Market, Says Shai Agassi
Electric vehicles are not like conventional or even hybrid electric vehicles, and hard lessons have been learned by startup and established automakers alike. Don't...
Kaizen, 2015 Toyota Prius Slated for 55MPG
A long time ago, in automotive terms, anyways, in a factory not so far away, the first Toyota Prius came off the line.
The first...
