The New Chevy Spark Will Offer A.C. or D.C. Charging
It can take a while to charge an electric vehicle with an alternating current charger, but G.M. may be able to get around that with direct current chargers.
BMW to Launch Zinoro Branded All-Electric BMW X1 in China
BMW will launch a new Chinese brand called Zinoro in conjunction with its Chinese partner Brilliance Auto, specifically to develop and sell EVs.
The first vehicle to launch will likely be a...
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GM launches Spark EV electric motor production
Until now, electric motors and drive units – the heart and soul of electric vehicles – have been mostly imports. General Motors today commemorated becoming the first U.S.-based automaker to...
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Protean Unveils Production In-Wheel Electric Drive System
Protean Electric will introduce its production in-wheel motor at the 2013 Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress in Detroit.
Protean’s new production motor provides a 25% increase in peak...
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G.M. Enters the 3-Cylinder Engine Arms Race
Ford and BMW developed turbocharged three-bangers for the North American market. Now General Motors has entered the fray.
1.5 MW Concentrated PV Solar Demonstration Facility Commences Operation in Mildura
Solar Systems Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Silex Systems Limited (ASX:SLX), has
announced that it has commenced operation of Australia’s largest Concentrating
Photovoltaic (CPV) Solar...
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One-two victory for Audi R18 e-tron quattro at Silverstone WEC
Audi began the 2013 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in World Champion’s style. The two Audi R18 e-tron quattro cars dominated the Silverstone 6 Hours and deservingly clinched a one-two...
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Fiat 500e Electric Priced At $32,500 leased $199/month [VIDEO]
FIAT Brand North America is helping to make it easy for California residents to purchase or lease the all-new 2013 Fiat 500e when the electric vehicle (EV) goes on sale in the Golden State this...
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Toyota Hybrid Racing Lock Out Front Row @ Silverstone [VIDEO]
TOYOTA Racing made the perfect start to its FIA World Endurance Championship season by taking first and second on the grid for the season-opening Six Hours of Silverstone.
The #7 TS030 HYBRID of...
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Cadillac ELR gets regenerative braking on demand via shift paddles [VIDEO]
Paddle shifters take on new meaning in the Cadillac ELR, the brand’s first electric vehicle with extended range capability that goes on sale in early 2014.
Unlike traditional performance vehicles...
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