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Auto X-Prize Winners Finalize Plans To Bring Unique 2-Wheeler To Market
Let’s face it. We haven’t been particularly nice about the Automotive X-Prize. While the multi-million dollar competition was originally designed to seek out new engineering talent and encourage automakers to go green, the event became a holding pen for the misfits of the automotive...
Small, Electric Car Gets Fined For Polluting In U.S.
If someone pointed to a Tesla Roadster and said, “That thing is the worse polluter on the road,” most people would take exception to it. Okay, okay, we will concede that... August 30, 2010 by Jonathan McGrew
Tesla Fined $275,000 Over Emissions Regulations
With electricity not always generated through renewable methods, it can be hard to claim that an EV is truly zero-emissions. It's generally accepted that you aren't pumping... August 30, 2010 by Antony Ingram 6
At 307 MPH, Ohio-Built Electric Racer Is Anything But Slow
Land speed records have long been a integral part of motor racing, but for many years electric vehicles have been viewed as slow and cumbersome. With a 0-60 mph time of less... August 26, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Tomorrow's Hot-Rodders Will Take to Electric Cars, Just Watch
Headers. Cams. Pistons. Liners. Ports. Carbs. Crankshafts. Filters. Mufflers. Are these all words we'll start to see disappearing from the tuning magazines of the future?... August 9, 2010 by Antony Ingram 10
Tesla's Elon Musk Sneers at 'Primitive' 2011 Nissan Leaf Battery
Automakers often do comparison ads showing how their features or specs are better than their competitors', but they don't generally trash other makers' designs in public... August 9, 2010 by John Voelcker 9
What Range Anxiety? Daihatsu EV Does 623 Miles On One Charge
Last October, Simon Hackett and Emilis Prelgauskas set a new distance record for a production battery-powered vehicle: a hugely impressive 313 miles in a 2008 Tesla Roadster... August 6, 2010 by Antony Ingram 18
Tesla Motors Reports Wider $38.5M Loss, But Says It’s On Track
As predicted, Tesla Motors posted higher losses for the second quarter during its earnings announcement today — its first as a public company. The electric vehicle maker... August 5, 2010 by VentureBeat's GreenBeat 2
So What Exactly Is An American-Made Car? You May Be Surprised
We wrote about the 2011 Coda Sedan and Coda's EV cost calculator not too long ago, and described the cars as a "Chinese-built sedan" with a battery pack "containing... August 4, 2010 by John Voelcker 5
The New Black Market: Buying And Selling EV Credits
It appears selling cars isn’t the only way for electric vehicle manufactures to earn a buck. Thanks to California’s Zero Emission Vehicle program, some manufacturers... August 3, 2010 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 6
Four Out Of Five Dentists Open To Driving Electric Cars (Apparently)
Unless you've been living in a remote shack in the remote wilderness of Northern Alaska you'll be familiar with the television adverts we all suffered in the 80s which... July 23, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
BREAKING: The RAV4 EV Is Returning, Tesla, Toyota Confirms
Remember yesterday's article where we spoke about rumbles from the rumor mill at Toyota and Tesla? Industry insiders had told two auto sites that the two companies were... July 16, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Rabobank, SolarCity Switch On Chargers Along Highway 101, CA
California's Highway 1, otherwise known as the Pacific Coast Highway is one of the world's most famous roads and one we should all drive at some point in our lives. Some 400... July 15, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3
Ultimate Green SUV: For $225K, Range Rover Electric Conversion
Ask most consumers to describe an electric car and the chances are they will talk about the Tesla, the 2011 Nissan Leaf, maybe the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. They almost surely... July 13, 2010 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 5
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk Can't Handle the Truth
Elon Musk, the CEO of electric-car startup Tesla Motors and rocket-launcher SpaceX, should be applauded for the mighty challenges he’s taken on and the powers of persuasion... July 12, 2010 by VentureBeat's GreenBeat 8
California Yanks Prius Perks: No More Hybrid HOV-Lane Access
You may remember that in California, 85,000 lucky owners of three hybrid vehicles were granted special stickers giving them access to High-Occupancy Vehicle lanes, even with... July 8, 2010 by John Voelcker 16
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