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2012

 
Fast Charging Vs Battery Switching: Better Place Customer Compares

Fast Charging Vs Battery Switching: Better Place Customer Compares

By far the most reasonable use for electric cars charged at home is for a regular commute. If the return journey is less than the range of the car, electric cars make complete sense. Battery topping up using Level 2 chargers in public areas is a bonus, but rarely make an impossible journey...

May 8, 2012 by  13
 
2012 Scion iQ

Young? Trendy? Buy A 2012 Scion iQ, Get A PlayStation Vita

Incentives are nothing new in the world of car buying. Discounts here, extended warranties there--we've all made use of them at some stage. When you're targeting a car... May 2, 2012 by  1


 
Nissan Leaf undergoing extreme testing

2012 Nissan Leaf: Here's What It Went Through To Get To You

With thousands of Leafs sold since the model's launch, it appears most owners are more than happy with their purchase. For many, the Leaf will be their first taste of... May 1, 2012 by 


 
2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition

Best Used Green Car To Buy: Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Last week we started a series of the Five Best Used Green Cars To Buy. We've already looked at two of the best-known green cars, the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius and the 2006-2011... April 30, 2012 by  4


 
2012 Toyota RAV4 EV Prototype

Toyota RAV4 EV Teaser: Launch Details Coming Next Week

For people in the electric-car world, next week is a big deal. And Toyota is taking advantage of it. The company will formally launch its Toyota RAV4 EV next Monday at noon... April 30, 2012 by  4


 
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, production version road test, San Diego, CA, Jan 2012

Is the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid The Invisible Plug-In Car?

For the past few years, every time an automaker has launched a new plug-in hybrid or electric car, it’s been to a fanfare of sorts. But while Nissan, General Motors and... April 27, 2012 by  15


 
2011 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix: Small Car, Low Gas Mileage Too?

Sometimes you have to ask, What were they thinking? A recent article on five small cars with the worst gas mileage named four for which gas mileage may not even cross the... April 27, 2012 by 


 
2011 Nissan Leaf: One Year Drive Report

Going Away? Make Sure Your Electric Car Stays Happy Without You

Electric cars, just like every other device or machine that relies on rechargeable batteries, slowly discharge over time. Leave them in low state of charge for too long, and... April 26, 2012 by  7


 
Voltchella Pool Party

2012 Chevrolet Volt Pool Party: Weirdest Ad Stunt Yet?

Imagine the scene: you’re an advertising executive for General Motors given the task of finding new and exciting ways to promote the Chevrolet Volt’s sponsorship... April 26, 2012 by  10


 
Electriphobia Website (Mitsubishi i)

2012 Mitsubishi i Wants You To Be Free From Electriphobia

Let’s face it. The U.S. auto industry hasn’t always been very good at advertising the benefits of the electric car. Among them of course, General Motor’s... April 24, 2012 by  5


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric, New York City, April 2012

2012 Ford Focus Electric: First Drive

The 2012 Ford Focus Electric is the company's first-ever production battery-electric vehicle, and that alone makes it noteworthy. But the fact that it's also pleasant to... April 19, 2012 by  9


 
2012 Fisker Karma during road test, Los Angeles, Feb 2012

Fisker Focuses On Karma Sales, Delaware Factory In Hibernation

For Fisker Automotive, the last twelve months haven’t been exactly easy. Beset by delays, recalls and even a legal case from an irate investor, Fisker hit a low point... April 18, 2012 by  5


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric NASCAR pace car

2012 Ford Focus Electric To Pace NASCAR Race

Since it was officially launched at the end of last year, only a handful of 2012 Ford Focus Electric hatchbacks have been sold. That’s hardly surprising considering... April 17, 2012 by  2


 
2012 Toyota Prius V hybrid wagon, test drive in Catskill Mountains, Jan 2012

2012 Toyota Prius V: Service Alert (Exhaust Actuators)

At the end of last week, Toyota quietly announced a service campaign to rectify a potential problem with the exhaust system on the 2012 Toyota Prius V. The voluntary service... April 16, 2012 by 


 
2011 Nissan Leaf SL

2012 Nissan Leaf: No More Reservation Fees, Buy Like Any Other Car

When Nissan first launched the 2011 Leaf, it also launched a new way for would-be owners of the all-electric hatchback to reserve one. Instead of relying on Nissan dealers to... April 16, 2012 by  3


 
2012 Ford Focus Electric

2012 Ford Focus Electric: Small Ad Budget Due To Low Sales Of Volt, Fisker

Earlier this week, Ford announced it had signed a deal with troubled Internet content provider Yahoo to stream 10 episodes of an Internet reality show centered on its 2012... April 13, 2012 by  24


 
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