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Audi's e-tron Plug-In And Electric Cars: Ultimate Guide
If you're confused when someone says "Audi e-tron," and you're not sure which electric car it means, don't feel bad--we're confused too. Audi may have more branded electric car concepts, prototypes, test vehicles, limited-production cars, and planned volume-production plug-in electric models than...
Are Hybrids, Electrics The Car's Future--Or Should Cars Be Shunned Like Cigarettes?
Many people who frequent this website with any regularity probably own a hybrid or electric vehicle. Many of those probably think they're already driving the future--or an... May 7, 2013 by Antony Ingram 34
2014 BMW i3 Electric Car Price To Be Similar To BMW 3-Series?
The production version of the BMW i3 electric car will be unveiled at September's Frankfurt Motor Show, and anticipation is building. How much BMW's first battery-electric... May 7, 2013 by John Voelcker 12
![Nissan Leaf electric car with eVgo quick charging station. [courtesy eVgo]](http://static.hgmsites.net/images/cache/nissan-leaf_100417392_151x113.jpg "Public Charging Stations For Electric Cars: Who Leads The Way?")
Public Charging Stations For Electric Cars: Who Leads The Way?
For the majority of the general public to consider purchasing a fully electric car, they first want accessible public charge points located at or near places they frequent in... May 6, 2013 by Tom Moloughney 16
Mazda Considers Diesel Option For Next-Gen MX-5 Miata: Report
The success of Mazda's MX-5, or Miata as it has long been known in the U.S, is down to a simple formula. It's inexpensive, it's fun, it looks good, and it's reliable. It took... May 6, 2013 by Antony Ingram 10
Buick eAssist, Chevy Eco Hybrid Recall For Control Module Check
General Motors announced today that it will recall more than 38,000 Buick and Chevrolet sedans fitted with its eAssist mild-hybrid system, to check for a possibly defective... May 6, 2013 by John Voelcker
Electric Bikes, Cars To Convoy Across U.S., Set New Guinness Records
It's human nature to push the boundaries of what one can achieve, a trait clearly illustrated every time an electric car owner embarks upon a huge journey to prove it can be... May 6, 2013 by Antony Ingram
2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK 250 BlueTEC: Fuel Efficiency Drive Report
Launched for 2009 and notably refreshed for the 2013 model year, the Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class luxury compact crossover has never been particularly green. But with the mid-year... May 6, 2013 by John Voelcker 9
Renault Fluence ZE To Be Only Battery-Swap Car; One For The Books?
To the untrained eye, the Renault Fluence Z.E. is a fairly unremarkable vehicle--a compact sedan not unlike other compact sedans sold all around the world. What makes it... May 6, 2013 by Antony Ingram 7
Range Rover, Sport Hybrids To Debut At Frankfurt Show
Range Rover isn't the first brand that comes to mind when thinking of green vehicles. Cars for traversing green and pleasant lands, perhaps, but not saving fuel as they do... May 6, 2013 by Antony Ingram
2013 Tesla Model S 'Performance Plus' Package, Other Options, Added
The 2013 Tesla Model S electric car wouldn't be defined as a supercar--which is, more or less by custom, a two-seat sports car, not a large sedan. But to take the luxury... May 6, 2013 by John Voelcker 4
2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid: Gas Mileage Test Drive
We weren't big fans of the first Sonata Hybrid when Hyundai launched it for the 2011 model year. But the 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has numerous updates and modifications... May 5, 2013 by John Voelcker 8
Electric-Car Battery Swapping, Slovakian Style (Well, Vans, Anyway)
Battery swapping was once hailed as the miracle cure for short-range electric cars, but the trials and tribulations of Better Place have shown that isn't necessarily the... May 4, 2013 by Antony Ingram 4
Do Electric Cars Alter Your Brain Forever? An Owner Says Yes
Having now driven my Nissan Leaf electric car for more than a year, I've begun to ask myself whether it's permanently altered my brain. And I have to be honest: The answer... May 3, 2013 by Marc Lausier 46
Electric Racer Runs Baja Peninsula Endurance Race, Sadly Retires
Electric motorsport might seem a bit superficial--defining the future of transportation by something as uncouth as speed and excitement. The reality couldn't be further from... May 3, 2013 by Antony Ingram 2
Reader Q: 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid Vs Other Hybrids
With two dozen hybrid models now on the market, and several mass-market plug-in hybrids as well, weighing costs and benefits can get a lot more complicated. Take, for... May 3, 2013 by John Voelcker 66
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