![]() | Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept car powered by electricity. SEAT has unveiled its new concept car, dubbed the IBE, at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The concept vehicle uses a zero-emission drive and is a sporty and dynamic concept for urban mobility ... |
![]() | The Venga EV concept. Click to enlarge. Kia introduced its first all-electric plug-in concept car, based on the just-arrived B-segment Venga MPV ( earlier post ), at the Geneva Motor Show. Venga EV is a front-wheel drive vehicle with the electric po ... |
![]() | Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Geneva Motor Show , Europe/EU , SEAT SEAT IB E concept - Click above for high-res image gallery While the Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo (or " SEAT " as it's known in popular parlance) may not have a lot of sou ... |
![]() | Filed under: Emerging Technologies , Hybrid , Green Daily Capstone Turbine CMT-380 - click above for high-res image gallery Our posts on the 240 horsepower CMT-380 hybrid-electric sports car powered by a microturbine during the car's unveiling durin ... |
![]() | Citroen seems to be on a roll with creating cool looking concepts, and painting them green. The latest to come out from Citroen’s stable is the SURVOLT EV concept that was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. While the automaker held back on much of t ... |
| The layout of the drivetrain for the HY-KERS concept. Click to enlarge. Ferrari presented a hybrid experimental vehicle, the HY-KERS, based on the 599 GTB Fiorano at the Geneva Motor Show. The HY-KERS features a lightweight hybrid drivetrain, with a ... |
![]() | Tata Motors presented the Tata Nano Electric Vehicle (EV), based on the Tata Nano platform, at the Geneva Motor Show. When launched, the Nano EV will join the Tata Indica Vista EV in Tata’s EV portfolio. The Tata Nano EV. Click to enlarge. The Indic ... |
![]() | Filed under: Diesel , MPG , Peugeot , Geneva Motor Show About a month before the Geneva Motor Show , Peugeot announced a hyper-miling competition for up to 72 drivers to see how little fuel they could use getting from Paris to Geneva. After evaluati ... |
| The Coda all-electric sedan, due late this year, is the underdog in the race for an affordable mass-market pure electric car. As a start-up, it doesn't have the financial and marketing resources that Nissan ... |
![]() | Filed under: Hybrid , Lexus , New York Auto Show Lexus CT 200h - Click above for high-res image gallery Lexus debuted the production version of its compact CT 200h hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show this week and, after the show, it will be heading wes ... |
![]() | Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Bright Automotive The one contract from the United States Postal Service (USPS) to start bringing electric trucks to the large national fleet of Long Life Vehicles (LLVs) that we knew about went to Zap . That contract was f ... |
![]() | From the news that state legislators in South Dakota have passed a resolution that "urges" schools to stop teaching global climate change as hard science--and instead pair it with "astrological" and "cosmological" theories--to the unveiling of the 9 ... |
![]() | Drivetrain of the Audi A8 parallel hybrid. Click to enlarge. Audi presented the A8 parallel hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show. ( Earlier post .) The technology architecture of the A8 hybrid previews that of the production Q5 hy ... |
![]() | The Wheego Whip Life: 90 miles on a charge. (Credit: Jim Motavalli) ATLANTA--We've reached the make-or-break point for electric vehicles . As many as a half dozen different models will be on the road by the end of the year, and when it comes right d ... |