Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors It looks like the wait might soon be over for aspiring Tesla Roadster owners as the company has just announced that it has completed validation of the upgraded drivetrain 1.5. Tesla has so far delivered 27 cars to customers with the interim drivetrain and another 23 cars are in progress. According [...] [...]
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Fisker Fisker Automotive has been quiet for the past two months since the announcement that the cars would be built in Finland by Valmet. As we know, mass producing cars is an enormously expensive proposition which means any company that wants to get into the business has to raise some serious cash. [...] [...] Filed under: EV/Plug-in, On Two Wheels, European Union, Germany, USA There used to be lots of motocross parks in Europe where you could ride your dirt bike around banked turns and over carefully crafted jumps to your heart’s content. In recent years, though,the issue of noise pollution has really taken the air out of the knobby-tire [...] [...] Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet Click above for more high-res shots of the Chevy Volt Oops. It seems that the General wasn’t quite ready to show the world its new Chevy Volt quite yet, and the pictures of the car with all the guys in the suits was nothing more than an accident. Maybe. Marty Padgett, editor [...] [...] Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrids/Alternative, Euro, Green, Paris Motor Show, Nissan October’s Paris Motor Show will be the stage for Nissan to unveil their new Nuvu concept, an electric 2+1 micro-car that would compete with the Toyota iQ if the automaker rolls it out. At less than ten feet long, the Nuvu will be about the [...] [...] Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Euro, Green, Paris Motor Show, Volvo Click above for a high-res gallery of the Volvo DRIVe range. Volvo’s presence at the Paris Motor Show next month will center around three new ultra-efficient diesel-powered models that maximize fuel efficiency and, in turn, reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The DRIVe C30, S40 and V50 models are all [...] [...] Filed under: Car Buying, Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Chevrolet, GM Click above for gallery of the 2011 Chevy Volt in more colors Reaction to the production 2011 Chevy Volt and its aerodynamic design appears to be split, with the majority of folks favoring the more macho flanks of the Volt Concept. But the production Volt’s shape is a concession [...] [...] Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Chevrolet, GM Click above for high-res gallery of the 2011 Chevy Volt The hubbub from yesterday afternoon’s “leak” of images showing the production 2011 Chevy Volt has died down, and The Detroit News asked General Motors what we were all wondering: what the hell happened? Chevy PR dude Terry Rhadigan claims “human error” [...] [...] |
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