Meet Hiriko, an EV that’s the fruit of a collaboration between MIT, Basque businesses and the Spanish government. It might look like the rest of those sci-fi Jetson-style concepts , but it has a few tricks up its wheel-arches.
Meet Hiriko, an EV that’s the fruit of a collaboration between MIT, Basque businesses and the Spanish government. It might look like the rest of those sci-fi Jetson-style concepts , but it has a few tricks up its wheel-arches.
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Hiriko: The MIT-backed, Spanish ‘folding’ EV that wants to make cities bigger
Despite losing two of its big kahunas , electric car maker Tesla is stepping on the throttle of its new Model S project like a battery-powered bat out of hell. While recently doing some ‘splainin with Autoblog , Tesla Vice President of Communications Ricardo Reyes confirmed that initial deliveries of the four-door sedan are still on track for mid-2012 in the United States, followed by a European launch six months later
Despite losing two of its big kahunas , electric car maker Tesla is stepping on the throttle of its new Model S project like a battery-powered bat out of hell. While recently doing some ‘splainin with Autoblog , Tesla Vice President of Communications Ricardo Reyes confirmed that initial deliveries of the four-door sedan are still on track for mid-2012 in the United States, followed by a European launch six months later
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Tesla is racing to the finish line for Model S prep, talks up ‘Supercharging’
This isn’t the first time that the DMC-12 DeLorean EV has graced Engadget’s pages, and we feel certain it won’t be the last. However, we know how much you love Doc Brown’s ride, and when we saw it on the show floor we had to snap some pics for your viewing pleasure. So head on down to the gallery below to see the electrified version of Hill Valley’s most famous whip inside and out.
This isn’t the first time that the DMC-12 DeLorean EV has graced Engadget’s pages, and we feel certain it won’t be the last. However, we know how much you love Doc Brown’s ride, and when we saw it on the show floor we had to snap some pics for your viewing pleasure. So head on down to the gallery below to see the electrified version of Hill Valley’s most famous whip inside and out.
This story ends before it even starts, but it’s nice to look at what could have been, should destiny — or a corporate boardroom — have taken a different course.
This story ends before it even starts, but it’s nice to look at what could have been, should destiny — or a corporate boardroom — have taken a different course.
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Say ‘ta ta’ to the Tata eMO: the $20,000 EV you’ll never set eyes on
It looks like GM had some good news and some bad news for the Chevy Volt to end 2011 with. As Autoblog Green reports, the plug-in vehicle saw its best ever month in December with 1,529 cars sold, bringing its total sales for the year to 7,671
It looks like GM had some good news and some bad news for the Chevy Volt to end 2011 with. As Autoblog Green reports, the plug-in vehicle saw its best ever month in December with 1,529 cars sold, bringing its total sales for the year to 7,671
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Chevy Volt sees best sales yet in December, Nissan Leaf still outpaces it for the year
Ever had a hankering to tear through Pflugerville, Texas en route to… well, anywhere?
Ever had a hankering to tear through Pflugerville, Texas en route to… well, anywhere?
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Pvilion’s solar charging station brings the battery-powered cars to the yard
We got our first whiff of the SIM-LEI , an EV from across the Pacific, in March. Back then it was just an oddly shaped prototype with an impressive range of 207 miles and a top speed of 93mph. With the SIM-Drive’s concept marching closer to a planned production date sometime in 2013 the company is finally giving a more detailed look at the car at the 2011 Electrical Vehicle Industrial Exhibition.
We got our first whiff of the SIM-LEI , an EV from across the Pacific, in March. Back then it was just an oddly shaped prototype with an impressive range of 207 miles and a top speed of 93mph. With the SIM-Drive’s concept marching closer to a planned production date sometime in 2013 the company is finally giving a more detailed look at the car at the 2011 Electrical Vehicle Industrial Exhibition.
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SIM-LEI EV gets a video walk-through: shaped like a fish, has a big screen (video)
Do you dig the size and efficiency of the Smart Fortwo , but need something a little more manly than that snub-nosed hatchback? Well, it looks like your prayers will be answered at January’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit
Do you dig the size and efficiency of the Smart Fortwo , but need something a little more manly than that snub-nosed hatchback? Well, it looks like your prayers will be answered at January’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit
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Smart to unveil tiny For-US electric pickup at North American International Auto Show
Bummer for fans of teardrop shaped three-wheelers, as your favorite chariot, Aptera’s 2e , will never see the light of day. Despite getting the ball rolling on a $150 million loan from the DOE, subsequent funding and time just weren’t on the startup’s side. An unfortunate prognosis, as CEO Paul Wilbur revealed the company had been working on a $30,000 mid-sized sedan that would have touted 190 miles of electrical range
Bummer for fans of teardrop shaped three-wheelers, as your favorite chariot, Aptera’s 2e , will never see the light of day. Despite getting the ball rolling on a $150 million loan from the DOE, subsequent funding and time just weren’t on the startup’s side. An unfortunate prognosis, as CEO Paul Wilbur revealed the company had been working on a $30,000 mid-sized sedan that would have touted 190 miles of electrical range
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Aptera fresh out of greenbacks, closes up shop
What kind of doors open when you’re Toyota and you sell over three million hybrids ? Apparently a partnership with BMW on “next-generation” lithium-ion packs and all sorts of future green debauchery
What kind of doors open when you’re Toyota and you sell over three million hybrids ? Apparently a partnership with BMW on “next-generation” lithium-ion packs and all sorts of future green debauchery
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BMW and Toyota to collaborate on future lithium-ion tech, love notes
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