Toyota Hybrids Enjoy High Popularity in Europe

Toyota and Lexus hybrids represented 13% and 15% of their brands’ total car sales in Europe and America respectively, in 2012. Toyota and Lexus hybrids...

Worldwide Nissan Leaf Sales Hit 50,000

Nissan declared this past weekend that their Nissan Leaf, the fully electric vehicle, had achieved sales of 50,000 after its 2010 launch, which enabled...
Toshiba's Current Lithium-Ion Battery - 176kWh/ℓ

Titanium-Based Battery Cathode from Toshiba Could Double Range of EVs

Toshiba has developed a titanium-based battery cathode that doesn't swell as much as carbon ones currently used in lithium ion batteries. This could double...
Tesla Model S Owners Road Trip Group - Success!

Tesla Model S Owners Successfully Recreate Broder’s “Failed” Trip

After CNN did the story where one of their reporters successfully finished the famous "Broder" trip in a Tesla Model S, now a pack...
EPA Fuel Economy & Environment Label

Fuel Economy Claims Inflated by U.S. Automakers, Too

Just like it's been reported in Europe, automakers inflate fuel economy numbers by a large margin. EPA will try to stop that from happening...

If Tesla Model S Isn’t, Can Electric Vehicles Be Affordable and Viable?

The recent media squall stirred up by The New York Times' review of the Tesla Model S has focused mainly on battery range and...
CNN Money's Peter Valdez-Dapena Recreated the Test Drive from Washington, DC to Boston, MA - Without a Problem

Tesla Model S Review by CNN Reporter Proves John Broder is Wrong

CNN Money's Peter Valdez-Dapena does a Tesla Model S review by taking the car on the same road trip as  John Broder, proving his...
"Electric Avenue" in Oregon - A Good Model for New York City

10,000 EV Parking Spaces in New York Envisioned by Mayor Bloomberg

EV parking spaces in New York are an important spot that has to be touched in order to promote the usage of clean motoring...
Yo-Avto Yo-Mobil Russia's First Hybrid Vehicle Concept

Russia’s First Hybrid Car, Yo-Mobil, Delayed – Again

Yo-Avto, the maker of the Yo-Mobil hasn't sold a single unit. Russia's first hybrid vehicle, and those who have pre-ordered theirs, will have to wait. Here...

2013 Ford Focus Electric Awarded 5-Star Rating for Safety by NHTSA

Following in the manner of the 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid, the 2013 Ford Focus Electric has also been put through its paces in a...