All the stories tagged with electric vehicle
AMP Equinox lasts the distance with 150 mile range
08/20/2010, The Equinox from AMP aims to break new ground in the electric vehicle market, where it is made possible by turning a stock Chevrolet Equinox into an all-electric people mover. Its gas engine has been taken out, while its fuel [...]
New battery technology could reduce EV battery pack costs by a mile
08/16/2010, One of the costlier parts in electric cars would be its battery pack, and we bring you good tidings of a new form of battery technology which could potentially reduce an electric car battery back cost by up to a [...]
Enyoii electric car concept
08/01/2010, Designer Gerardo Delgado Martinez knows that the young who have just received their driving license would love nothing better than to take the car out for a spin. Of course, while they might have to ride in an old jalopy, [...]
Porsche 918 Spyder won’t be a concept for long
07/28/2010, The Porsche 918 Spyder which started off as a concept won’t remain so for long, as it will be turned into a series production model in due time. It originally debuted as a concept earlier this year at the Geneva [...]
JFE Engineering reveals quick battery chargers for electric vehicles
07/05/2010, Electric vehicles are attractive due to them not requiring any fuel to run, although there is the issue of making sure they’re fully charged lest you get stuck in the middle of nowhere, miles away from the nearest charging station. [...]
Ultra Lightweight Vehicle not good for romantic singles
06/30/2010, If you’re planning to woo the girl of your dreams while you’re staying in Tokyo, here’s a tip – whatever mode of transportation you’re going to take on your date, never ever use the ULV (Ultra Lightweight Vehicle) for the [...]
Solar-powered Tuk-tuk For Bangkok
06/30/2010, If you’ve been to Thailand before, you’ll definitely have seen those motorized rickshaws, known as tuk-tuks. While it’s a cheap and convenient way to travel, it does contribute to the pollution level in the country. Now a more eco-friendly design [...]
Honda Rogue Personal Electric Vehicle Concept
06/23/2010, In the future will we all be travelling in eco-friendly pod-like vehicles? If the concept designs that designers are busy churning out are a good judge, it does seem to be the case. Next up is the Honda Rogue concept [...]
Toshiba Charge Grid idea targets EVs
06/21/2010, Toshiba has worked on their Charge Grid idea, which is actually a “charge-discharge equipment system” which relies on rechargeable batteries that are installed in various areas. This enables surplus electricity that is generated by photovoltaic (PV) cells to be used [...]
MotoCzysz E1pc Electric Bike Is Fast
06/10/2010, Photo courtesy of AmadeusPhotography.com Do you think that electric vehicles are puny little things that can’t muster enough speed? If you do, that’s probably because you haven’t checked out the MotoCzysz E1pc, an electric bike that sports a whole bunch [...]
Bugatti Working On An 800 Horsepower Electric Supercar
05/30/2010, Many of you have probably heard of the Bugatti Veyron, one of the fastest production cars around and an incredible gas guzzler. That being said, it seems that the company isn’t only focusing on churning out said beasts and is [...]
Mira EV surpasses 1000km mark, breaks own record
05/24/2010, Battery life is still one of the biggest issues that plague and prevent electric vehicles from becoming mainstream, since it is more often than not extremely limited in its capacity. Well, good thing there is this thing called progress, as [...]
Traditional Japanese vehicle gets electric engine
05/07/2010, The Japanese surely love their environment with the latest release of an electric vehicle that comes with a trio of wheels, an equal number of seats all packaged in a purely traditional Japanese design. The four companies behind this hopes [...]
