Think electric cars are a little too boring? This Mach 5 Speed racer lookalike hits 276km/h with the aid of two mid mounted motors! And it's big brother, the Super Elexceed, is being built to break 350km/h!
They introduced a jeep outfitted with air-conditioner in order to counter the growing preference of the commuters for FX. And this month, the city, in cooperation with Green Renewable Independent Power Producer (GRIPP) and Greenpeace, launched the electric jeepneys (E-Jeepneys) that is making the dream come true.
Chalk this up to electric car progress: the Phoenix electric car has the grunt and macho appeal for those who likes their vehicles big. This Phoenix electric car called SUT (Sport Utility Truck) charge in a whooping 10 minutes! Yeah you’ve read that right, recharge this electric truck in 10 minutes! And the range? 100 miles!
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. plans to sell a small electric car in the United States. President Osamu Masuko said the vehicle, powered by a lithium-ion battery, will be launched first in Japan. A hybrid version of the car also might be available, Masuko added. Timing and sales volume targets were not disclosed. A detailed announcement about the car is expected shortly
Internet entrepreneur and business rockstar (CEO of Mahalo.com) Jason Calacanis is probably sitting at the edge of his chair everyday counting down the days until he takes delivery of his Orange Tesla Roadster - Production model #16 in the Signature 100 collection!!
German tuners RUF are currently working their little nut sacs off developing an electric version of the Porsche Cayman! It will most likely compete head on against the Tesla Roadster and will be unveiled sometime in October 2008.
Concept car designer Liviu Tudoran has designed an eco-friendly electric car for Peugeot that complements the Lion image that we see in the car brand’s logo
Maini Reva, the sole electric car in India already has a list of rivals waiting for launch. And now one more name is added to the list with the news of Mahindra & Mahindra working on to produce an electric car. The car claims to be bigger than the Reva. Currently, the Reva carries a price tag of Rs 3.5 lakh for the base model in Bangalore and Rs 2.9 lakh onwards in New Delhi.
Nissan’s first production electric car, due in 2010, will not be based on an existing Nissan product but instead should feature unique styling to set it apart from the rest of the lineup.