Ford C-Max Energi, Buying the Future
For those of us who are out here just writing about future technology that might make it “to a store near you,” it's a...
Tesla Model S 60kWh, Getting More Than You Pay For, Apparently
People interested in the Tesla Model S over other electric vehicles are probably looking at two things that other EVs are hard-pressed to meet:...
Nissan Leaf Marketing Scheme “Dumps” Toyota Prius and Others (in London)
In order to improve air quality in the London downtown district, legislators “encourage” drivers to choose cleaner transportation by imposing a daily Congestion Charge...
Solar-Powered Plane HB-SIA Takes off from Washington, Heads to New York
Solar Impulse (HB-SIA), the world's first solar powered airplane has just departed Washington for New York after performing the first historic flight across the...
Fire at Electric Bike Manufacturer, Brammo, Raises Questions Over Battery Safety
The mainstay for electric vehicle traction batteries is, until they develop something better, lithium-ion battery packs, but could they be safer?
Lithium-ion battery packs are...
Toyota Prius Plug-In MPG Challenge Makes Environmental Awareness Fun?
Learning doesn't have to be all work and no play. Even learning about caring for the environment can be fun if it's structured properly...
Teva Motors: Young Electric Truck Company has Big Plans
If you haven't heard of Teva Motors, that's OK, because they've only been a company since last year, but they have big plans for...
How Hybrid Cars Became Such a Success
Whilst the hybrid may seem a recent modern innovation, the concept of electrically charged automobiles is something that was toyed with well over 100...
Electric Vehicles – Military Projects Lead to Civilian Applications
The new line of 2013 Zero Motorcycles was accompanied by a press release touting the military's involvement with the development of this unique electric...
Chip Yates’ Electric Airplane Atlantic Crossing, Visionary or Reckless?
A little word association to start the day: Electric Vehicle – Clean, Expensive, Limited Range. Very good. Electric Airplane – ummmm, Slow?
If you're thinking...
