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Tesla motors has announced that it is ahead of schedule to deliver the first examples of its Model S electric sedan by June. Noting that the car has, “nearly completed [...]

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Generation Y Warms To Eco Motoring

Generation Y prefers electric and hybrid vehicles to conventional cars, according to a new global study by auditing firm Deloitte. The survey found 57 per cent of Gen Y (people [...]

Japanese Oil Companies To Introduce EV Charge Points

With internal combustion-engined cars, whether they use petrol or diesel, things are pretty simple: when you’re low on fuel, you just drive into a service station and voila; fill up [...]

Mercedes-Benz Concept B-Class E-Cell Plus

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the Concept B-Class E-Cell Plus at the Frankfurt motor show earlier this week. The Concept B-Class E-Cell Plus is a plug-in hybrid with a 100 kW electric motor, [...]

All-Electric Black Cabs Could Save London Tonnes Of CO2

According to a new study from EcoVelocity, London could be saved from 4 000 tonnes of CO2 every week if its 22 000 registered Hackney carriages, or black cabs as [...]

New World Record For Fastest Solar-Powered Vehicle

A student-built solar car has broken the world record for fastest solar-powered vehicle. Last week, the students at the University of New South Wales were trying for a record run [...]

GE To Buy ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Electric Cars

It makes sense that a company called General Electric would be bullish on cars with cords. But even by that standard the company is diving into the deep end, with [...]

Tesla Roadster 2.5 Unveiled

California-based EV manufacturer Tesla Motors, has unveiled a revised version of its Roaster. The Roadster 2.5 demonstrates that Tesla will give its range of vehicles a family resemblance. The new [...]

Cars And Their C02, What It Means For You Bru

This week is number 26 of 52, making it the half way point in our year. The world is in a less than healthy state at the moment, what with [...]

Toyota To Invest With Tesla To Build EVs

Electric vehicles are popularly perceived as the front-runner of the alternate fuel competition, but successfully developing EVs has proven to be a difficult and expensive task. To help share the [...]

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