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Electric vehicles may be all the rage in the zero-emission-obsessed 21st century automotive world, but they are not the novelty carmakers would have you believe.
- Historic Detroit Electric Brand Revived, Teases New Sports Car Ahead Of Shanghai Auto Show
If you were born after World War II and haven't studied the history of car brands in the United States, chances are you've never heard about an American automobile company called "Detroit Electric", which was a subsidiary of the Anderson...
- Chevrolet To Produce Pure-electric Version Of The Spark, Sales Start In 2013 [with Video]
The development of the Chevrolet EN-V prototype wasn't the only electric vehicle-related news to come out of General Motors' Detroit headquarters today as the automaker also announced the launch of the Spark EV. The pure-electric version of...
- Disney's Magic Highway Usa Is A Future That Never Was
Ah, highway motoring in the 21st century: the epitome of fast, safe and comfortable transportation for the masses. Where there are rarely more than half a dozen cars on the road and the family relaxes with a board game while their car automatically whisks...
- Mazda Hydrogen Hybrid = Future?
Debates rage. Arguments are unceasing. Massive expenditures strike fear into the depth of a beancounter's liver. Gas-electric hybrids. Diesel. Internal combustion technology growth. Diesel-electric hybrids. Ethanol. Hydrogen. Biodiesel. Something,...
- Following The Hype?
Hybrids, hydrogen, diesel, electric, internal combustion, oil sands and on and on and on. The hybrids on the market now are generally showcased for their clean(er) emissions, fuel efficiency, and even performance. Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Ford, and GM all...
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GM Moves On to New Battery Technology for the Pure-Electric Spark
Electric vehicles may be all the rage in the zero-emission-obsessed 21st century automotive world, but they are not the novelty carmakers would have you believe.
In fact, the first electric vehicle was manufactured in the early 19th century, predating the invention of both gasoline and diesel internal-combustion engines. Its limited range, though, along with the rapid development of road infrastructure in the early 20th century that made travels much easier, caused its demise.
Read more »- Historic Detroit Electric Brand Revived, Teases New Sports Car Ahead Of Shanghai Auto Show
If you were born after World War II and haven't studied the history of car brands in the United States, chances are you've never heard about an American automobile company called "Detroit Electric", which was a subsidiary of the Anderson...
- Chevrolet To Produce Pure-electric Version Of The Spark, Sales Start In 2013 [with Video]
The development of the Chevrolet EN-V prototype wasn't the only electric vehicle-related news to come out of General Motors' Detroit headquarters today as the automaker also announced the launch of the Spark EV. The pure-electric version of...
- Disney's Magic Highway Usa Is A Future That Never Was
Ah, highway motoring in the 21st century: the epitome of fast, safe and comfortable transportation for the masses. Where there are rarely more than half a dozen cars on the road and the family relaxes with a board game while their car automatically whisks...
- Mazda Hydrogen Hybrid = Future?
Debates rage. Arguments are unceasing. Massive expenditures strike fear into the depth of a beancounter's liver. Gas-electric hybrids. Diesel. Internal combustion technology growth. Diesel-electric hybrids. Ethanol. Hydrogen. Biodiesel. Something,...
- Following The Hype?
Hybrids, hydrogen, diesel, electric, internal combustion, oil sands and on and on and on. The hybrids on the market now are generally showcased for their clean(er) emissions, fuel efficiency, and even performance. Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Ford, and GM all...