New Concept Gasoline Engine Runs Like a Diesel, Increases Efficiency by 50%

A hurdle that has faced researchers for many decades might soon be overcome by Delphi, a leading supplier of major parts to automakers.  The...

Electric Highway Concept Tested by Siemens’ eHighway

Siemens has been prototyping lately an electric highway concept. It's not a new idea, but it can ultimately do to highways what electric buses (also...

Wireless Power Transmission Made Better by Old Electronics Principles and New Circuitry

NC State University researchers have recently implemented what is being used in radios for decades in wireless power transfer (WPT) receivers - the ability...

Couple Drives 1626.1 Miles in Diesel-Powered 2012 VW Passat

Remember when you used to say clean vehicles couldn’t take you very far? John and Helen Taylor prove you wrong: after 90 fuel economy...

Tesla Motors’ Shares Drop 7 Percent Because of Toyota RAV4’s Price

Tesla Motors is again having financial troubles these days, as their shares fell by 7 percent, down to $30.19 in NYSE. The drop has...

Volta Volare GT4 – The Plug-In Hybrid Plane That Eliminates Range Anxiety

If electric vehicles sound scary (because of range anxiety), how do electric planes sound? Being stranded on the ground is nothing compared to getting...

Karabag Fiat 500e – Combining a Forklift and Gas Car Results Cheap EV

Everyone knows electric cars have to be cheap to be accessible to become mainstream and to make the transition from gas faster and steadier....

World’s Most Important Automakers Set Standard for EV Charging

A new agreement between the world's most important automakers regarding the standardization of electric vehicle charging systems has been announced on Thursday. The new...

K1 Evelio Could Become a Real Competitor For Tesla Roadster

Of course, before you'll have read this article, your eyes will instinctively have looked at the picture first and what you'll have seen will...

Honda to Recycle Old Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries From Hybrid Models

Honda Motor Co., Ltd is commencing the large-scale recycling of rare earth metals from used parts in its products. In collaboration with Japan Metals...