Volkswagen's New Electric Single-Seater to be Unveiled This Year
In order to reduce its carbon footprint, Volkswagen plans unveil a one-passenger electric vehicle in Berlin, Germany on September 8th.
According to VW spokeswoman Ruth...
Smart's Ebike To Be Launched By End of 2011
A few months ago, Smart has unveiled an amazing electric car concept dubbed ForSpeED, at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. Now, the same company...
First North American Ship that Runs on Batteries and Fuel Cells
Scientists at the University of Victoria (UVic) are creating the first North American ship to integrate all sorts of electricity for power. They plan...
Schluckpecht E: Germany's First EV that Went 1,013.8 Miles on a Single Charge
The Schluckspecht E, a 100% German electric car has recently succeeded hitting record after record and breaking them all by running exactly 1,631.5 kilometers...
Ford UK Diesel Engine Factory at Its Greenest With Third Wind Turbine Installed
One of Ford's factories in the UK, the Dagenham Diesel Engine Assembly Line, is going green (actually, greener) with the installation of a third...
SKEV 1: Indonesia’s First Electric Sportscar That Reaches 125 mph
The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has recently unveiled country's first electric car, entering the EV industry. Called SKEV 1 (Signal Custom Electric Vehicle...
Buckeye Bullet 3 – New Electric Land Speed Vehicle Expected To Reach 400 MPH
A student team at the Ohio State University has announced plans to develop a new version of its high-speed electric vehicle, Buckeye Bullet, that...
Ford Focus Electric Customers To Get a Home-Based Solar Charger
Ford has recently announced a collaboration with San Jose-based solar panel vendor SunPower in order to offer a 2.5-kilowatt rooftop solar system to people...
Top Gear's Bad Jokes Hit The Nissan Leaf This Time
Now, filming for a new series of their Top Gear show, petrolhead Jeremy Clarkson and his crew apparently rode a Nissan Leaf for 30 miles until the battery ran out, only to show how they don't believe electric cars are not the future, and have some spectators push the car to the nearest wall socket, at the University of Lincoln.
Nissan Releases LEAF Application For Blackberry And Android Smartphones
According to the company, the new apps are free to anyone with a Nissan LEAF and those who have an active CARWINGS subscription. This service connects navigation systems to mobile phones to update drivers with alternate routes to avoid congestion and real-time traffic information.
