University of Michigan Students Ready Solar Car for Australian Race
In a 1,864-mile trek across the Australian Outback, engineering students from the University of Michigan will pit their design against other teams and against the elements.
Futuristic Electric Cars Ditch Battery Charging
An electrified road system keeps cars moving; no battery required. Continue reading →
EADS & Rolls Royce Examines Electric And Hybrid Aircraft Propulsion [VIDEO]
Will electric propulsion become an alternative for fossil fuel also in the aviation industry? EADS is evaluating different approaches and is demonstrating a number of initiatives in the field of...
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Toyota EV P002 Ready for Pikes Peak Challenge
The TMG EV P002 race car is ready to defend its electric record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (30 June) after concluding a successful upgrade and testing programme.
A two-day testing...
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Jay Leno’s Garage – 2014 Cadillac ELR [VIDEO]
Lose your range anxiety and get lost in the luxury of leather, wood and carbon fiber of Cadillac's long-awaited hybrid offering.
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BYD’s ebus with 250 km range begins trials in Warsaw
An all-electric BYD ebus is now carrying passengers in the Polish Capital. MZA Warsaw, the municipal transport company, is testing the environmentally friendly bus from the Chinese auto giant BYD...
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Sunswift’s solar racer gets radical redesign [VIDEO]
The future of solar-powered vehicles in Australia is being re-imagined by a group of talented UNSW students determined to transform a once 'alien' design into a more "human friendly" car.
“We want...
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Volvo’s ‘Slot-Car’ electric roads concept to power long-distance trucks
We have seen several innovative systems proposed to power large road vehicles electrically. ABB recently unveiled a quick charging system for buses, Siemens have offered a system for trucks based on...
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Ecotricity Motorway Super-charger network sees 45-fold jump in use
Ecotricity's motorway electric car charging network saw a huge 45-fold jump in use in the final quarter of last year, Ecotricity has revealed
Adding three super-chargers to the existing 14 standard...
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$1.2m hybrid McLaren P1 almost sold out in the UAE
Nineteen of the 20 Formula 1-inspired McLaren P1 cars set to be delivered to the UAE have already been sold ahead of its arrival in November.
Local dealer Al Habtoor Motors has said it is hoping to...
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