Last year Audi announced radical plans to start energy production using sustainable wind farms located in the North Sea. By feeding this power back into the grid, Audi could boast that the electrical energy used by its future range of e-tron electric cars is completely clean. However, Audi’s...
Last October, extended-range electric automaker Fisker’s sole battery supplier, A123 Systems, filed for bankruptcy. That’s left the struggling startup without a... November 29, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Last week we told you that Tesla would be announcing a price increase on its 2013 Model S sedan, for all orders taken on or after January 1, 2013. At the time, the electric... November 29, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
For its entry for the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Design Challenge, a contest that challenges the world’s top automotive designers to come up with the best concept car for a... November 29, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Fiat has released full details for its 500e electric car, which is making its debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show today. First previewed with the Fiat 500 Elettra concept... November 28, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The first vehicles from BMW’s new i division for sustainability and future mobility, the i3 electric hatch and i8 plug-in hybrid sports car, are nearing the end of... November 27, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Fisker’s Karma electric sedan uses a GM engine as its range extender, and now the company has another link with the American auto giant. Fisker has hired former GM... November 27, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Tesla Model S electric luxury sedan has been a runaway success, with the car praised by most that have driven it and order books already registering more than 13,000... November 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The first vehicles from BMW’s new i division for sustainability and future mobility, the i3 electric hatch and i8 plug-in hybrid sports car, are nearing the end of... November 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
When tasked with illustrating the “Highway Patrol Vehicle 2025,” the designers at the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studio based their idea on what a future... November 16, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Fisker’s corporate home and design studio isn’t moving from Anaheim, California any time soon, and the automaker still plans to begin Atlantic sedan production at... November 15, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
With NEVS’ acquisition of Saab and some of the bankrupt automaker’s remaining assets now complete, the consortium, made up of Chinese and Japanese interests, is... November 15, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
McLaren is one of the dominant forces in racing, with its Formula One team second only to Ferrari in motorsport’s highest echelon when it comes to the total number of... November 14, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Spies have captured a slightly more production-looking McLaren P1 supercar in testing at a private facility. The changes appear to be minor thus far, indicating the design... November 8, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
On Monday Tesla [NASDQ:TSLA] came out with its third-quarter financial results, and while the company reported a loss of $110.8 million, this was almost entirely outweighed... November 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
For many readers it may seem like sacrilege, but for a company specializing in the sale of electric car components, in this case TGMY, converting a Toyota GT 86 (sold here as... November 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran