Electric Car Blogging

Filed under: Motorsports, Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Mercedes-Benz

McLaren MP4-24 – Click above for a high-res image gallery
Of the ten teams competing in this year’s Formula 1 championship, McLaren-Mercedes is the only one that’s equipped both of its cars with a kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) for every single race of the season. Whether the 60 kW power [...] [...]

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Chevrolet, Rendered Speculation

One of the many unfortunate casualties of General Motors’ financial apocalypse is the loss of the Kappa platform, the small, rear-wheel drive architecture underpinning the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky. With both of those brands being discontinued and no plans to migrate any models over to GM’s surviving brands, [...] [...]