4 September 2010, 3:28 am
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Who knew that electric cars could be fun to drive and practical at the same time? Those were my impressions last week after test-driving the all-electric Nissan Leaf and the plug-in Chevrolet Volt, two new cars that will reach showroom floors later this year. The Leaf is zippy an... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:34 pm
We catch up with Ford on how it intends to make electric vehicles a smart buy for consumers... Read More »
2 September 2010, 3:14 pm
Detroit's NextEnergy was the site Thursday morning of the unveiling of the first electric car battery recharging station in Michigan by California-based Coulomb Technologies, part of a rollout of 4,600 free charging stations it...... Read More »
2 September 2010, 11:31 am
Car will take its battery pack temperature, then automatically cool or warm it to optimal temperature range before charging or engaging the battery. Originally posted at Green Tech... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:59 am
Automakers are operating in terra incognita as they prepare for the biggest change in the way cars are powered in a century. As they begin to add battery-powered cars to their lineups, they will have to solve some fundamental problems about how the cars are built and sold.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:56 am
If you're thinking about buying an electric car but you're worried about getting stuck someplace when the battery runs out, General Motors has a two words for that.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:16 am
As automakers gear up for market push of assorted plug-in vehicles, it looks like Chinese and U.S. drivers will buy the majority of them, according to Pike Research. Originally posted at Green Tech... Read More »
2 September 2010, 5:00 am
The first thing I noticed driving the Chevrolet Volt is that it’s a real car. GM did not kick out the kind of street-legal version of a golf cart like we have seen with previous attempts at making an electric car. The Volt is sturdy and it has horsepower.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 12:25 pm
Range anxiety—that's the worry that people feel as they approach an electric car's driving range—has long been a bit unbecoming to discuss among fierce electric-vehicle advocates; but looking out at the general market, it's one of the most significant barriers against widespread electric-vehicle... Read More »
1 September 2010, 7:35 am
General Motors is all set to unveil the Chevy Volt but it seems they are already making advanced research on future engines for the said plug-in vehicle. To date, they are already scouting for potential engines which can support the GM Volt's battery and electric motor/s. As an overview, the Volt is... Read More »
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