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Going Green: NYC to have 10,000 EV Parking-Charging Spaces? 7 Mar 2013 | 02:31 pm
It can be considered as one big step for New York City towards the adoption of electric cars as Michael Bloomberg wants 20% of new spaces allotted for parking to be allocated to electric vehicles. The...
EPA to look into mileage of C-Max Hybrid and Ford Fusion Hybrid 12 Dec 2012 | 03:33 pm
The Environmental Protection Agency in the United States is set to dig deeper into allegations that two hybrids from Ford do not meet their mileage ratings in real-world settings. Last month, reports ...
Tata to bring redesigned Nano to the U.S., priced under $10K 19 Oct 2012 | 07:49 pm
The Tata Nano may not be as famous as how they predicted it to be in India after the public had enough doses of the world’s most affordable car in flames. Despite the image problems, the owner of Tata...
Audi R-8 e-tron clocks 8:09.099, sets new EV record at Nurburgring 17 Jul 2012 | 09:27 pm
The time may not be the fastest by an electric vehicle but the 8:09.099 time by the Audi R8 e-tron at the Nurburgring is the fastest by a series production EV. Well, we also asked that. Noticed the wo...
New Chevrolet Spark tagged at $13,000 25 Apr 2012 | 11:46 pm
Amid the unwrapping of concept cars at the auto show in New York, car manufacturers are also busy with other things. General Motors recently announced the official pricing of the Chevrolet Spark which...
Mercedes-Benz to roll out B-Class with extended range in the US 28 Jan 2012 | 04:53 am
Mercedes-Benz will be selling its extended range B-Class plug-in that was unveiled in Frankfurt last September in the United States according to recent reports. During a recent interview of the brand’...
Honda unveils face-lifted 2012 Insight for Europe 26 Oct 2011 | 01:09 am
Honda unwrapped the refreshed 2012 Insight for their European market during the motor show in Frankfurt with the updates also reaching the car in the U.S. market. Honda reworked on some styling detail...
Ethanol Blend in E15 Could Damage Engines 12 Sep 2010 | 12:44 am
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in a very difficult position. Ethanol producers are convincing the agency to raise the ethanol content in gasoline to 15 percent (E15). Meanwhile, automake...
Improved Li-Ion Electrode Materials Developed from Ultracentrifugal Processing 31 Jul 2010 | 11:55 am
According to reports from Tech On, researchers from the Naoi Laboratory of Tokyo University were able to develop electrode materials which may just improve the performance of lithium ion batteries. Th...
Skoda Reveals New Greenline II and Roomster II 1 Jun 2010 | 11:19 pm
Skoda, a member of the Volkswagen group, revealed the Fabia Estate Combi GreenlineII and the RoomsterII. The vehicles feature the company’s new three-cylinder, 1.2-liter diesel engine. They also carry...