Tag: electric car

  • Kia Announces All-Electric Soul

    Kia Announces All-Electric Soul

    Kia already has an electric car, but unless you live in Korea you most likely haven’t seen it.  Looks like North America will get a shot at Kia’s latest electric car the Electric Kia Soul next year.  The announcement is still very fresh and Kia hasn’t released any pictures or specs for the all-electric Kia…

  • Mercedes B-Class All Electric Car

    Mercedes B-Class All Electric Car

    Mercedes Benz plans to release their own all-electric car as a B-Class.  The car skips right over the hybrid style and runs purely on electricity.  We can expect to see the Mercedes B-Class in the USA at the beginning of 2014.  Read on for details of the electric B-Class after the break,

  • Rimac Concept_One Electric Supercar

    Rimac has unveiled the Concept_One electric supercar which will have 1088 hp, 3,800 Nm of torque, a 0-62 mph time of 2.8 seconds, a top speed of 190 mph  and a 370 mile range.  The Rimac Concept_One has been designed by a 23 year old, Mate Rimac.  Electric cars never seem to hit their proposed…

  • TGMY Himiko Electric Car

    TGMY Himiko Electric Car

    TGMY, a Japanese company, has been tinkering with electric cars for over 13 years.  TGMY's latest electric car, the Himiko, starts off as a Mazda NC MX5, but ends up looking like a classic roadster, sorta.  After removing the Mazda motor, TGMY puts 168 Lithium batteries and electronic gadgetry under the hood.  The car will…

  • Tazzari Zero Announces Preliminary Specs

    Tazzari Zero Announces Preliminary Specs

    Italian industrial firm Tazzari has announced preliminary specs and launched a new website for its plug-in auto, the Zero. Measuring 113.5 inches long and sporting 15-inch wheels, the city-bound electric car weighs in at 1,200 pounds — 312 of that from the lithium-ion Fe battery. It’ll handle 88 miles with a full charge that takes…

  • Mitsubishi Electric Car – The i MiEV Sport Air

    Mitsubishi Electric Car – The i MiEV Sport Air

    I have said it before… I will say it again “someday we will all drive electric cars”.  I may be wrong… but I doubt it.  Mitsubishi is hedging their bets with their latest electric car, the i MiEV Sport Air.  The car gets its power from a 63 horsepower electric motor powered by a 330-volt…

  • Aptera – Letter To Customers Who Have Made Deposit

    Aptera – Letter To Customers Who Have Made Deposit

    New car maker, same old problems.  Aptera, the folks hoping to come out with an electric and hybrid model car in 2008 have been struggling to post anything too concrete.  I am a concerned customer (I have already placed a deposit) who would like to see Aptera succeed, but some cracks are showing up in…

  • Dodge Circuit EV

    Dodge Circuit EV

    Chrysler showed off one of it’s new concept cars at the Detroit Auto Show, the Dodge Circuit EV.  As much as I want to get excited… a couple of things keep popping up in my head.  1)it is an American car (AKA quality sucks) and 2)it is from an American car company (AKA almost bankrupt……

  • Electric Mini – The Mini E

    Electric Mini – The Mini E

    First off let me say that I like electric cars… and… that this one is going to be almost impossible to get your hands on.  The Mini E ($TBA) is going to be released early next year in the Southern California, New York and New Jersey markets… only 500 units… and…as a lease only.  Bummer! …

  • All Electric Delorean For Sale

    All Electric Delorean For Sale

    The stainless steal bodied Delorean (made by John Delorean the coke head) was made, more, famous when it was used in the Back To The Future Movie has been futurized (Kinda like strategery).  The maker is selling the car on Ebay and claims that it is the fastest (88MPH) and longest range (40 miles per…