Nissan LEAF is 2011 World Car of the Year
Today, at the New York International Auto Show, the 100-percent electric, zero-emission Nissan LEAF was named 2011 World Car of the Year, edging out...
GM offers rebates on Chevy Volt
General Motors announced that it is offering incentives for buyers of its Chevy Volt electric vehicle, reports CNN Money.
The automaker is offering $4,000 incentive...
Volkswagen Presents Worldwide Research Alliance on Electric Mobility
Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, today reinforced the importance of the electric mobility research and initiatives...
The Audi Q5 Hybrid Quattro
The Q5 hybrid quattro is designed as a parallel hybrid – an impressively efficient concept. Its electric motor generates 33 kW and is located...
Toyota’s Camry Hybrid Hits Dealerships
It is official: the 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid is here. Becoming increasingly available across the U.S. is the latest generation of one of Toyota's...
The World’s Fastest Hybrid: The VW Jetta
Close your eyes and say the word "hybrid". More than likely, an image of rip-roaring, land scorching and face tearing speed doesn't come to...
Detroit Electric stalls production for new electric sports cars
Electric-car maker Detroit Electric has stalled the production of its electric sports cars, SP:01 electric sports car, reports The Detroit News.
According to the news...
Car Manufacturers Support Modular Connector System for Electric Cars
Car manufacturers Audi, BMW, Daimler, Porsche and Volkswagen commonly support a modular connector system for electric vehicle charging. A globally integrated standard is to...
Chevy Volt Owners Reveal Just How Much They’re Saving
It hasn't been much time since the Chevrolet Volt gas-electric hybrid has been in the hands of consumers, which means it is about time...
The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid
In all honesty, when a manufacture releases a hybrid version of a previous vehicle, there isn't much to make a fuss about. Gas/electric hybrids...