Electric
GM To Develop Cheaper Version Of Chevrolet Volt?
An anonymous source inside GM said that the American giant might develop a cheaper version of Chevrolet Volt, at the expense of a smaller mileage. While the new Chevrolet Volt have not been launched on the markets yet, Chevrolet is seriously thinking at developing a cheaper version of it. The cheap Volt might be a rival [. [...]
Artega SE, German Rival For Tesla Roadster
Artega presented at Geneva Motor Show 2011 the electric supercar, SE. The Model is powered by two electric motors together developing not less than 380 HP. The German automaker, Artega, prepared for this year’s edition of Geneva Motor Show, an electric version of their Artega GT. Named Artega SE, acronym for Sport Ele [...]
Geneva Auto Show 2011: Top 5 Hybrid And Electric Cars
The world famous automakers have used the Geneva Motor Show to show the latest electric and hybrid cars. We present the most interesting five appearances. The new “green wave” has reached the automakers present at Geneva Auto Show. Normally, [...]
New Opel Ampera Comes At Geneva Motor Show 2011
Opel has released the first official picture with the series version of Ampera. The electric / hybrid model with extended autonomy will be presented in world premiere at Geneva Motor Show 2011. The series version of the Opel Ampera model, the European brother of Chevrolet Volt model, will be presented in world premiere by t [...]
BMW Plans Electric 5-Series For The Chinese Market
BMW 5-Series is set to receive an electric version by the end of the year. The electric model will be sold only on the Chinese market, being developed in a partnership with Brilliance Auto. BMW will develop an electric version for their 5-Series model, a [...]
Electric Vehicles To Become As Popular As iPhone
This statement belongs to Henrik Fisker, the man behind the luxury electric vehicle, Fisker Karma. He said that the people will get used to hybrid and electric vehicles just like they did with the smartphones and flat screen TVs. Henrik Fisker said that ones contesting the electric and hybrid cars because of their producti [...]
GM To Double Chevrolet Volt Production In 2011
Dan Akerson, CEO of General motors, confirmed a hybrid version of Cadillac SRX and announced that the GM plans will built twice more Chevrolet Volt units in 2011 than initially planned. The officials of Chevrolet US announced that General Motors will double the production number for Volt during 2011. The Americans aim to bu [...]
Ford Has Presented The New C-Max Energi And C-Max Hybrid At Detroit Auto Show
Ford brings at Detroit Auto Show two green versions of the C-Max model: Energi and Hybrid. The first can be recharge at an outlet and the second is like to be a more economical hybrid than Fusion Hybrid. After the electric Focus revealed yesterday, Ford c [...]
2011 Detroit Auto Show: New Porsche 918 RSR, The Circuit Alternative
Porsche has unveiled at Detroit Auto Show the 918 RSR concept, a circuit interpretation for the already popular Porsche 918 Spyder. The prototype has hybrid propulsion. As promised, Porsche marks his return at Detroit Auto Show with a revolutionary conce [...]
Ford Announces MyFord Mobile App For Android, iOS, And BlackBerry On A Windows Phone 7 Device
Ford is a company which takes in-car apps seriously and it has announced an application which will monitor the charge status of upcoming electric Ford cars. The application will become available for iOS, Android, and BlackBerry smartphones, however, Ford [...]