Toyota Hybrid Nickel-Metal Hydride [NiMH] Rechargeable Battery Pack

Toyota Recycles Hybrid Batteries for Micro-Grid Applications

The power grid, for the most part, wasn't designed with too many fail-safes, and the aging infrastructure shows this weakness every time there is...

Nissan Planning to Install 500 EV Fast-Charging Posts in the US

Whether it was Tesla’s introduction of the Supercharger system of fast-charging posts for electric vehicles or an attempt to curb the current range anxiety...
Nissan LEAF - Now Teaching Us How to Drive

First Electric Driving School Car in UK is a Nissan LEAF

Nissan LEAF electric vehicle , we know, it a great little car. It's a decent size for a family of four, but is also...
Ford 1.6ℓ EcoBoost - Not All It's Cracked Up To Be

Turbocharged Engines Have Low MPG Performance – Consumer Reports

Marketing and reality may often be two very different things, thus the ubiquitous “Your mileage may vary.” when it comes to automobile performance, handling,...
Toyota RAV4 EV - Higher ¢/mi, but Cleaner

Cost Per Mile of Driving – Electric vs Conventional

In any venture involving the exchange of money, it is often advisable to hire an analyst to perform a “Cost-Benefit Analysis,” which compares the...
Toyota i-ROAD Concept - Electric Two-Seater Urban Transportation

Toyota i-ROAD Concept Sneak Blink – Geneva Motor Show

Toyota's always played its concept cards pretty close to the chest, and this year's entries at the Geneva Motor Show are no different, especially...
Edmunds.com One Lap of Orange County - EV Test Route

Edmunds.com Talks About Their Real-World EV Testing

We've been trained to look at the Environmental Protection Agency sticker on any vehicle we're considering buying. Important information there helps us make...
CODA Sedan - Not the Right Stuff, Nearing the End Now

CODA Motors’ Debt Struggles

CODA Motors, much like other electric vehicle startups, started with a vision. Unfortunately, vision doesn't always translate into a success, and CODA Motors' debt...
Visio.M Project Prototype Could Hale Future Safe Compact Cars

Small Vehicles – Safety or Fuel Efficiency?

For the most part, the safety of a particular vehicle is directly tied to its mass, or put another way, how much metal is...
Gary Krisztopik EZ-EV Working Prototype

DIY Electric Trike Needs Funding on Indiegogo

For the last few years in San Antonio Texas, Gary Krysztopik has been turning heads with his unique electric “hotrod” three-wheeler. He is still...