road trips

Electric Car Fan Takes 2011 Leaf on 480 Mile Road Trip

You have to go from San Diego, CA to Tucson, AZ, a distance of around 480 miles. With a variety of options available to you, which do you choose? Most people wouldn’t hesitate to book a flight, and some would even consider the train. But one electric car fan decided to make the trip in his...

June 27, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 9

Nissan: 12,000 Leafs Will Be Sold in U.S. by End of 2011

June 2, 2011 20

850 Miles In A Tesla Roadster In A Weekend: Crossing The Line

May 26, 2011 6

850 Electric Miles, One Weekend: Tesla Test Of UK Charging Network

May 25, 2011 4

Racing Green Endurance electric car, powertrain engineer Aran Kankiwala

110 Days Into Epic Road-Trip, Electric Car Still Going Strong

Remember the team of fresh-faced engineering students from London’s Imperial College Of Engineering who decided to embark on an almost impossible trek along the... October 21, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield

Tata Nano, World's Cheapest Car, Aces Indian Endurance Test

We've always had a soft spot in our heart for the tiny Tata Nano, the world's least expensive car and India's equivalent of the Ford Model T that put the U.S. on wheels a... August 26, 2010 by John Voelcker

2010 Tesla Roadster Road Trip: Around the World With Leo

It's every green car girl's fantasy. A romantic, adventurous trip in a 007-style 2010 Tesla Roadster with her beau, Leonardo DiCaprio (insert wistful sigh here). While it may... March 19, 2010 by Shannon Arvizu 1

Five Questions: Jon Azrielant, Project EViE Executive Director

A perceived lack of sex appeal may prevent some buyers from considering the electric cars that will soon go on sale, but it's range anxiety--the fear of what happens when you... February 23, 2010 by John Voelcker

Tesla Roadster road-trip map from Los Angeles to Detroit, Dec 2009-Jan 2010

All-Electric Roadtrip From LA to Detroit? No Problem, Says Tesla

As we've noted elsewhere, we write a lot about Tesla. We certainly give them more ink...errr, electrons?...than their share of the sports car market, since they're just... December 11, 2009 by John Voelcker 2

Gas Mileage Tips Courtesy Of, Ummmm, ExxonMobil

Press releases are part of every journalist's life. Most of them get scanned or ditched. Once in a while, we put them aside for future reference. Really awful ones get... June 12, 2009 by John Voelcker