Honda Recycles Rare Earth Metals to Manufacture New Batteries
Honda has devised a way, the first process of its kind, to extract the rare earth metals from used batteries and other products, recycling them to be...
Wireless Charging System Tested by German Electric Bus Line
Electric public transportation, of course, is nothing new, and has been used for decades. Current systems, though, are either unsightly, requiring overhead wires to...
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive is For the Few
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive is another beast entirely and, for its price, assures an even smaller market share than the top-of-the-line Tesla Model S.
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How to Get a Tesla Model S for FREE, No Kidding
Getaround, a car sharing service in San Francisco, just got one member renting his Tesla Model S for $20 an hour, a little more than...
Urbee 2 Hybrid is Strong, Light 3D-Printed Car
The Urbee 2 is a futuristic 3D-printed car with three wheels and a hybrid engine and also features top speeds of 110 mph with...
European 2013 Nissan Leaf is Cheaper, Has More Range Than Ever
Higher is better, right? The 2013 Nissan Leaf to be produced in the UK has 14% more range than the Japanese version made in...
Hyundai’s 2013 Sonata Hybrid an Overall Upgrade on 2012 Model
Hyundai’s 2013 Sonata hybrid promises a good enough upgrade over its predecessor toting better miles to the gallon, a higher capacity battery as well...
BMW and Continental to Create Autonomous Cars by 2025
BMW and international automotive parts supplier Continental announced this week that they are teaming to create autonomous car technology through the end of 2014.
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Nissan’s New Parallel Hybrid Engine is Smaller, Has More Torque
Instead of using older, third-party, less efficient hybrid designs, Nissan has now come up with their own hybrid drivetrain that they say is smaller,...
Gyroscope and KERS, 50 Years Old – Alex Tremulis’ GyroX to be Restored
We may marvel at the two-wheel enclosed motorcycle balanced by twin gyroscopes, as well as by a hybrid electric vehicle's regenerative braking system which...
