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The Kia Cee’d ISG model will be equipped with the Start/Stop system produced by Bosch, starting from next year. By introducing the Start/Stop technology, the normal consumption of fuel decreases and, implicitly, the vehicle’s carbon dioxide emissions level is reduced by up to 5%.

RUF Automobile and Siemens Corporate Technology, the research arm of Siemens, debuted their all electric car concept at the Geneva Motor Show this week.

This car runs by itself with no need for GAS, OIL or any other external power source. It’s entirely self-powered by an electric mechanism resemblant to Bedini’s motor. See it for yourself! This is the future of the auto industry. Sooner or later it will still happen, no matter the consequences on the oil industry.

You can tell a full year has passed since we announced the Tesla Roadster because we’re starting to repeat annual events. Last weekend we participated in the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance for the second time. This is a terrific event held on the grounds of the Pebble Beach golf course each year.
Vintage Cadillac at
the Concours [...]

Electric car lovers willing to spend nearly $100,000 on the new Tesla Motors roadster will have some swanky places to plug it in.Hyatt will install Tesla recharging stations at three hotels, stretching in an arc from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe. The two companies announced the agreement Wednesday at Hyatt’s Fisherman’s Wharf hotel, where a [...]

This is the electric car that can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 4.0 seconds to a top speed of 120 mph in one gear with no shifting thanks to its two electric motors - smaller versions of the same kind found in diesel-electric locomotives - that combine to produce over 1,000 lbf ft. [...]

Considering the constant threat of global warming, hybrid vehicles are here to stay, but their success isn’t yet a noticeable one. U.S. consumers are expected to purchase approximately 350,000 Hybrid vehicles annually by the year 2008. Ultimately the choice is in your hand. Buying a normal car would mean another threat for the environment for [...]

Did you know that a gas mower can emit as much pollution as 11 cars in one hour? Possibly looking into buying an electric mower might not be a bad idea, especially if you’re on the market for a new one.

Even before the Tesla gets delivered to its first owner, the very notion of this electric-car start-up - its greenness, its technological promise, its Silicon Valley roots - already has the eyes and ears of politicians in Washington and Sacramento.
The company says it will deliver its first electric car, a two-seat Roadster that costs about [...]

Falx Air Vehicles, from Staffordshire, UK, will release commercially a tilt-rotor hybrid airplane by the end of 2009. The tilt-rotor concept is present in the aviation since the 1950’s, but there haven’t been any breakthroughs in this area yet. Still, Falx puts a 100hp combustion engine on it, a powerful solar array, and an electric [...]

The Spanish government led by José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero wants one million electric cars on their streets by 2014. This happens while some of Europe’s countries, such as Romania, ban the free trading of second hand cars to “stop” pollution, they do nothing but collect the money from the “pollution tax” and do nothing about [...]

The electric vehicles market will start to vary from next year. While Subaru promises a four seated electric vehicle, Toyota confirmed for the first time the plans that put to sale an electric vehicle before 2010. Both companies bet on zero emissions, while their main rivals, Nissan and Mitsubishi, go ahead with what many consider [...]

The first electric car that will go into mass-production is going to be sold later this year in UK by Mitsubishi. i-MiEV, based on the Mitsubishi’s i model, is larger than a Smart for Two but with similar design and has room for four adults.
i-MiEV, with 57 horsepowers and a top speed of 87mph, has [...]

Ford Motor Co announced the collaboration with Smith Electric Vehicles on their first electric vehicle which will be released on the US market by 2010. The electric car will be based on Ford Transit Connect compact van.
At the North American International Auto Show(NAIAS) in Detroit in January, Executive Chairman Bill Ford unveiled an accelerated plan [...]