Xor X02 electric scooter splits and folds into two portable units. The separate seat unit houses the battery, allowing it to be recharged on its own.
Electric Vehicles
Fiat Lussino A Great Looking Hybrid Fiat Didn’t Think Up
industrial designer Joseph Martinez recently unveiled his own striking Fiat concept idea with a plug-in hybrid drivetrain under the hood.
EV-XI An Inspiration In Student Built EV Design
The EV-XI electric vehicle, built by students from the Hampshire College Lemelson Center, aims to help steer a conversation on more sustainable transportation.
Are Extended Range Electric Vehicles The Future Of Green Cars?
Extended range electric vehicles, such as the Chevy Volt, are expected to be in more significant numbers by 2018 as a possible answer to range anxiety.
German Electric Car Research Project Building Better EV
The Visio.M electric car research project in Germany, seeking to build a better mass-market EV that’s lower cost and still efficient, is well under way.
Ambitious U.S. Electric Vehicle Goals Set In New Challenge
The Obama administration sets ambitious green car goals for the next 10 years, including more workplace charging and being a global leader in this technology.
Using Solar To Charge EVs Beats Biofuels, Study Says
We’d cut greenhouse gas emissions far more if we used the sun to create solar energy to fuel our cars rather than turn plants into biofuels, new research asserts.
Electric Vehicle Charging Could Be As Simple As Car Wheels
Researchers in Japan have developed a new method to charge electric cars via the movement of the vehicle’s tires.
Meet Elf: A Solar Power, Electric Assist Velomobile With Charm
Organic Transit has unveiled Elf, a three-wheeled, solar power supported electric assist vehicle that qualifies to ride in bike lanes because of its design.
SD Zoo Solar-To-EV System Is The Real Deal
San Diego’s zoo gets a super-smart solar-to-EV charging system, able to operate independent of the grid, store power, send excess power to the grid or use grid power.
Mercedes SUV Of Tomorrow Powered By Fuel Cells
Mercedes-Benz is showing off at the LA Auto Show the G-Class Ener-G-Force fuel cell vehicle, envisioning what a police vehicle from the year 2025 might be like.
Electric Vehicles Enlisted For Military Base Grid Security
An Army demonstration project at Fort Carson, Colo., will test using electric vehicles for energy storage to support a base microgrid.
Chevy Spark EV Gets Tagged, Bagged And Priced
GM, ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show open unveils pricing and other details about its upcoming Spark EV, which prices around $25,000 after tax incentives.
New Honda Electric Car Design Goes Micro
Honda has unveiled a prototype of its Micro Commuter electric car idea, showcasing an urban EV built upon a variable design platform for different uses.