Sales of the Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid have only just begun, but already has released it’s next concept car, the Fisker “Surf” shooting brake coupe/wagon. And it is likely the next planned production Fisker.
Fisker Surf is the Sporty, Sexy Plug-In Wagon We’ve Been Waiting For
September 13, 2011 By 1 Comment
Minimalist Mobility: Volkswagen Unveils the Nils
September 12, 2011 By 8 Comments
At the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show Volkswagen (VW) will unveil their single seater fully electric concept car called the Nils.
It’s Not Just the Chevy Volt that is Setting Records—So is the Chevy Cruze Eco
September 12, 2011 By 2 Comments
Two Australian professional hypermilers have broken the record for highest fuel economy in a cross country drive thought all 48 connected States– and they did it in a Chevy Cruze Eco, managing to get an average of 64.42 mpg.
IAA EV Rundown
September 12, 2011 By 5 Comments
The IAA 2011 is fast approaching – it starts Thursday, Sept. 15th in Frankfurt and will go on until the 25th. This year, electric cars get their own display – all of Hall 4. The usual suspects – Opel Ampera, Citroen C-ZERO, Renault Twizy, Peugeot iOn and the BMW prototype i3 and i8 – will all be there. Visitors can not only get information, but sign up to test drive a variety of electric cars.
Electric Car Makes Sweet Love to Train, Makes an Autotram
September 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Governments have been offering green car-buyers tax breaks and cash-back incentives for years – but Germany’s taking incentives to the next level, prompting mass-transit companies to explore electric vehicles like this Autotram. Check it out!
Fresh Peel P50 Microcar is Hot and Ready NOW! (video)
September 11, 2011 By 3 Comments
The smallest car you can buy today isn’t the Smart ForTwo or even Gordon Murray’s T.27 city car, it’s the Peel Bamby P50 – and you can buy it, right now, for just about 12000 USD. We first covered the rebirth of the Peel P50 microcar a year ago, and are happy to report that [...]
Bootlegger Bike Delivers Sustainable Microbrews, Sustainably
September 11, 2011 By 7 Comments
The state of Colorado is known for its mile-high city, majestic mountains, an occasionally decent NFL team, and excellent craft beers. In a state like Colorado, the “beer flows like wine“, which is to say: there’s a lot of beer. Transporting all that carefully crafted beer – usually stored in large, heavy kegs – can get [...]
Hyundai Hits the Road in Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Tucson SUV
September 10, 2011 By 2 Comments
Hyundai has been breaking its own sales records for years, but they’re not resting on those laurels quite yet! The Korean automaker has been hard at work getting dual-fuel cars to production under its captive Kia brand, is pushing to have a plug-in hybrid ready for sale by 2013, and unveiled a hydrogen fuel-cell powered [...]
