Venturi, Ohio State Aim For Most Powerful Electric Car
To most Americans, the words “electric car” are synonymous with green, or zero carbon emissions, and fuel economy. Venturi, a luxury electric vehicle manufacturer in France, is looking to add a third...
View ArticleGovernment Unmanned Air Vehicle Aloft 48 Hours Via Hydrogen
Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) utilize a wide variety of energy sources to power their flight, ranging from solar-powered ultralights to Flight of the Century’s use of flying UAV “battery pods” to...
View ArticleCalifornia EV Drivers Happy, But About That Range…
Californians like their electric vehicles, but a significant minority do wish their cars could go farther without having to be plugged in. That was the conclusion by the California Center for...
View ArticleAcura NSX Supercar Will Be Made In The USA
Among car enthusiasts, the Acura NSX is “the bomb” (using today’s vernacular), one of a handful of retired supercars along with the Buick Grand National and Toyota Supra. Unlike the others, Honda...
View ArticleAll-Electric Taxi Fleet Launches In Hong Kong
Next time you visit Hong Kong, don’t be surprised if you can’t hear that taxi cab you flagged down as it approaches you. Especially if it’s red. Chinese automaker BYD (“Build Your Dreams”) this month...
View ArticleNissan Electric Microvan Set For Road Test
The Nissan e-NV200 is a pure-electric version of the gas-powered NV200 microvan. The automaker has just announced it will start field tests of its e-van this month in Saitama City (Saitama Prefecture)...
View ArticlePikes Peak EV Win In Mitsubishi’s Sights
So near, and yet so far. That’s probably how the crew over at Mitsubishi felt when the team placed second in the Electric Vehicle category at the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC). Well,...
View ArticleEcotality Introduces New Home EV Charging Units
In 2010, electric vehicle (EV) charging company Ecotality first introduced Blink, its line up of Level 2 EV charging units for the home and business. Now the company is offering two new EV chargers...
View ArticleHonda Leases Walking Assist Device In Japanese Hospitals
According to Honda, the company was founded on the philosophy of “utilizing technology to help people”. We normally associate such technology to be the company’s automotive division which has given us...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Wins Second Year EcoCAR 2 Competition
EcoCAR 2, the government-sponsored competition for a more eco-friendly vehicle, has announced Pennsylvania State University as its second winner of the three-year competition. The announcement was made...
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