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...
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...
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,...
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 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 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 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...
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...
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...























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