Tag Archives: Electric Cars

Mitsubishi i MiEV: future mobility starts here

If someone had told you 25 years ago that we’d all be carrying around little computers in our pockets that were also telephones, which held all our music collections as well as being able to access maps of any place on Earth (except the White House

Are Electric Cars Silent Killers?

Electric cars; Are these smooth, green, efficient vehicles also silent killers? In developing the petrol engine, manufacturers have always strived to make engines smoother and more importantly quiet. Electric powered vehicles have this perfect

The Electric Car now one step closer

We have all heard about electric cars, so why are we not seeing them flood our showroom floors? Electric Cars are seemingly becoming the answer to rising fuel costs while also fulfilling our need to be ‘green’. In recent years car companies ha

Mitsubishi i-MiEV lands in Australia tomorrow

The first of what is certain to be many plug-in electric cars is landing in Australia tomorrow. The much talked about Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric vehicle will see Australian shores on Friday when it arrives at the Port of Brisbane. We must cong

Audi A2 Electric on its way

You know times are changing when mainstream manufacturers are heading towards more and more electric or hybrid cars. BMW, Mercedes-Benz and now Audi are all set to create zero-emission luxury vehicles in the forseable future. What the Audi A2 could

Volvo Safety and Electric Cars

Volvo is working on electrification technology with a systematic approach to safety with relation to battery power. Volvo's electric cars have to be as safe as any other Volvo model. "We apply the same high safety standards to all our products

Electric cars 2008 London Motorshow

Electric cars 2008 London Motorshow A collection of all the latest electric cars and concepts on show at this year's London Motorshow. One does have to wonder, why do electric cars always have to look so out of place! Our photo

Electric Norse of course

Out of Norway this morning news that car manufacturer Think Global has released its production version of an electric powered micro car dubbed City. Once owned by Ford the Scandinavian company aims to produce up to 10,000 units annually from