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Lemon Law: When Green Cars Turn Yellow
When it comes to lemons, are defective green cars different than traditional all gas or diesel engine vehicles? The simple answer is, no. The statistics of manufacturing ensures that lemon cars and trucks will be made regardless of manufacturer. That’s the simple answer. The Toyota Prius is a...
Nissan, Infiniti To Look To Renault For Sports, Luxury EVs?
With Nissan busy working on bringing the 2011 Leaf to the market you think they'd have their hands full with EV development right now. Despite this, both Nissan and luxury... July 22, 2010 by Antony Ingram
The Meteoric Rise and Catastrophic Fall of the PT Cruiser
On Friday, the very last Chrysler PT Cruiser rolled off the assembly line in Mexico. To say that the last PT Cruiser marked the end of an icon would be a total... July 19, 2010 by David Lux 1
Ten Songs To Cruise To In Your New Electric Car
Ever since the first car radio--let alone the in-car record player and drive-time radio--there have been few finer places to listen to your favorite tunes than from the... July 16, 2010 by Antony Ingram 18
Do EVs Need A Passing Gear? Nissan Says Yes, Chevy Disagrees
One of the benefits of the electric vehicle experience is the near instantaneous torque at your disposal when you prod the right-hand pedal: no shifting, no "kickdown," just... July 13, 2010 by Antony Ingram 5
Coda's Electric-Vehicle Cost Calculator: What Can You Save?
Have you ever wondered how much money you'd save by switching from a gasoline car to an electric vehicle? If you're not too hot at math (join the club), it can be a confusing... July 12, 2010 by Antony Ingram 13
2010 Scion XB: Quick Review
The 2010 Scion xB is a little more curvy than the previous model. However, it still has that boxy look that you either love, or hate. Some buyers will think it's a quirky... July 12, 2010 by Pauline Abreu
The Great Smart MPG Mystery
Since its official introduction into the U.S. in January 2008, the Smart ForTwo has come under near constant criticism for the poor economy figures it achieves despite being... June 27, 2010 by Antony Ingram
Five Things EVs Will Need To Do Before They Become Mainstream.
Let's face it. EVs are still a very small, very niche market. Expensive, short on supply and not even universally supported throughout the USA there are a whole series of... June 25, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
Nissan, A Vanguard For The New Electric Car Market
More evidence this week that Nissan is ready to consolidate its position at the vanguard of the new electric vehicle market.Finally the production Leaf is available to... June 23, 2010 by rob1777
Nissan Breaks Ground For Lithium-Ion Battery Plant In U.S.
Nissan has broken ground for the lithium-ion battery plant that will produce the power packs for the Leaf, Nissan’s battery electric vehicle. The production facility is... June 1, 2010 by fb_1670335625
Bugatti Experiments With All-Electric Supercar Based on Audi E-Tron
Bugatti, the automaker that gave us the Veyron--the world's fastest and most expensive series production car--may be set to revolutionize the car industry once again... May 29, 2010 by Bogdan Hociung
2011 Nissan Leaf Prototype: Quick Drive Impressions
Having announced that they were to be building the 2011 Leaf electric car at their Washington plant in England, Nissan have been taking the car around the UK on a... May 28, 2010 by Antony Ingram
Lutz Predicts Range-Extended EVs Like Chevy Volt Here To Stay
With GM's 2011 Chevrolet Volt now in pre-production and due to launch in November 2010, Former GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz fully supports range-extended electric vehicles but... May 13, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
Covering Electric Cars: Is It Really THAT Hard For the Media?
If you pay attention to the so-called mainstream media, you could be forgiven for thinking that electric vehicles are alien technology, rather than cars with plugs. Though... May 5, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2
Aptera Grits Its Teeth, Glosses Over Auto X-Prize 2e Handling Issue
Optimism is a useful thing for a startup company, maybe even a requirement. But the April newsletter from Aptera Motors, which is struggling to launch its ultra-aerodynamic... May 4, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9
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