Hurricane Sandy – Do Plug-In Vehicles Make Sense?
In the aftermath of superstorm Hurricane Sandy, hundred of thousands are still without power. One of the things some people fail to take into...
Pike Research Finds Consumer Interest in Plug-In Vehicles Falling
According to research findings over the last three years, consumer interest in plug-in vehicles, including electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles ,...
Volvo’s 22kW Fast Charger Juices Your Car in 90 Minutes
Electric vehicles have one main thing for and against them, their battery packs. The high-tech battery pack installed in an EV determines its...
2013 Automobile of the Year – Tesla Model S
Start-up electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla Motors, has been working hard to bring to market an EV that is unique and packed with technology....
Rotating Detonation Engines Could Replace Turbines in US Navy
The gas-turbine engine, or jet engine, isn't only found on jets, but in other applications as well. The US Navy doesn't only use turbines...
2012 Prius C Rated Most Reliable Vehicle
This year, the Consumer Reports’ list of reliable 2012 vehicles is led by the Toyota Prius C compact hybrid. In fact, Toyota-made automobiles dominated...
The First EV Taxi Fleet to Launch in US
More and more fleets are beginning to see the benefits of electric vehicles , not only from a financial standpoint, but also socially. Maybe...
Bad Karma for Fisker: 16 Karma Hybrids on Fire After Sandy
Electrified vehicles have had some serious setbacks in public perception, including their limited range, excessive charging times, and higher up-front expenses. Another problem comes...
Wireless and Efficient Charging of Electric Vehicles Now Safe
Charging electrical vehicles wirelessly is now possible, according to Canadian researchers. Although there are some concerns about unknown health risks on humans that might...
BYD Auto to Supply Zero-Emission EV Minicabs to London
The UK's public fleets are getting cleaner every month, it seems, including an electric bus trial, and an electric-vehicle only car-sharing club. This...
