BMW ups electric car ownership game with ‘360° Electric’ concierge services
BMW has just upped the game for electric vehicle manufacturers with its 360° Electric portfolio. The program, which consists of several partnerships with electric vehicle service providers, is intended...
View ArticleNissan LEAF demand surges, and so must production
It’s no surprise that Americans are slowly (and perhaps, in some cases, begrudgingly) starting to accept electric cars as legitimate and capable alternatives to gas-powered cars. Nissan in particular...
View ArticleLit Motors Kubo electric cargo scooter is one totally cool micro-hauler
As quickly as automakers are tossing electric drivetrains into their cars, it seems that companies are looking to electrify other modes of transportation, too. Above is the newest invention by Lit...
View ArticleRoundup: Electric, hybrid and fuel cell cars at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show
Last week the Los Angeles Auto Show hosted the release of several new green cars and advancements in green car technology. Volkswagen unveiled a pure electric version of the most successful car of the...
View ArticleCadillac ELR plug-in hybrid is a BMW 6 Series competitor, says General Motors
There’s been a lot of talk about the price of the 2014 Cadillac ELR. Prices start from $75,000 for a plug-in hybrid electric luxury coupe that some would say doesn’t offer much more than a Chevrolet...
View ArticleCadillac ELR plug-in hybrid comes ready for the Smart Grid for cheaper charging
While the $75,000 Cadillac ELR plug-in hybrid might sound like an expensive entry to the electric vehicle segment, General Motors has taken a few extra steps that will make the luxury coupe more...
View ArticleBMW brushes bad safety ratings under the rug, emphasizes good points
In response to the recent 4-star Euro NCAP ratings for the BMW i3, BMW has issued a press release that essentially ignores several important findings and puffs up the strong ratings combatively....
View ArticleBMW to have ‘plug-in hybrid in each and every model series’
Undoubtedly BMW’s new i brand, the eco-focused division of BMW responsible for the i3 and i8 models, has made a valuable impression on the rest of the brand. Huge demand for the new BMW i3 shows that,...
View ArticleEight out of 10 electric car owners will continue to buy EVs
Call it EV loyalty. A UK-based study starting in 2008 has concluded that 80 percent of the 350 of electric car drivers (in this study drivers of the Mini E and Mitsubishi i-MiEV) would choose another...
View ArticleReport: Americans are slowly but surely ditching cars, five-year study finds
Not only are Americans driving less, but more Americans are ditching cars altogether, too. A new study conducted by the US PIRG Education Fund and the Frontier Group poured over years of data that...
View ArticleElectrify your current bike with the $699 Copenhagen Wheel [video]
Ever find yourself uncomfortable or sweaty by the time to make it to your office on your bike? The Copenhagen Wheel, developed at MIT, will change that. With the exception of an exceptionally large red...
View ArticleGuide: Electric car charging stations and how to find them
The leap into electric vehicle ownership can be a scary one, filled with range anxiety, long waits during recharges, and the difficulty of finding somewhere to catch a charge in the first place. There...
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