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News, reviews and information about electric vehicles, including cars, bikes and vans.

BMW Motorrad C evolution Electric Scooter

BMW C evolution Electric Scooter

There have been drastic changes in the requirements for individual mobility concepts, in particular for conurbations. More than ever before, individual mobility is defined today in terms of sustainability. Growing traffic volume, rising energy costs and constantly increasingly stringent CO2 restrictions on vehicles in inner cities – these are the challenges of the future.The BMW […]

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Vauxhall Ampera Electric Car

Vauxhall Ampera: A Real World EV

The Vauxhall Ampera,  European Car of the Year 2012, will be the first electric vehicle suitable for everyday use. Its sophisticated propulsion system offers drivers all the benefits of electric driving, without any of the range anxiety associated with pure electric vehicles (EVs). The Ampera is not a hybrid. Electricity powers the wheels of the

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INFINITI EMERG-E Electric Concept Car

INFINITI EMERG-E Concept

The INFINITI EMERG-E Concept, which made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2012, is a highly advanced mid-ship sports car that provides an exciting glimpse into Infiniti’s future. INFINITI EMERG-E is physical proof of Infiniti’s intention to produce a bold halo model befitting the brand’s promise of Inspired Performance, and also signals an array

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Renault Fluence Electric Car

Renault Fluence Z.E Electric Car

The Renault Fluence Z.E is the newest in a forthcoming range of electric cars to come from the French vehicle maker. key highlights of the vehicle are as follows, Fluence Z.E. joins Kangoo Van Z.E. as second model to arrive in UK to launch Renault’s industry-leading electric vehicle assault Europe’s first all-electric C-segment saloon, based

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Tesla Model X

Fastest Selling Tesla

Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) unveiled the highly anticipated Model X last Thursday evening at its Design Studio in Southern California. One day after the reveal, without any advertising, advance sales of the Model X exceeded $40 million. The compelling nature of the product created massive media attention and resulted in the Model X being the

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BMW i8 front view

BMW i8 Concept EV/Hybrid Car

The concept car BMW Vision EfficientDynamics created excitement and very positive feedback at the IAA 2009. The BMW Vision EfficientDynamics made it clear that an emotional sports car with the fuel economy of a small car is no contradiction and could soon be reality. After successful initial testing of the vehicle concept, the decision for

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Nissan ESFLOW 2011

Nissan ESFLOW Concept

It may be a concept, but the Nissan ESFLOW electric sports car proves it’s possible to remain environmentally sympathetic without having to give up the joy of driving. It looks like a sports car, handles like a sports car and performs like one too. Using technology pioneered in the award-winning Nissan LEAF, the EV concept shows

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Citroen Survolt does some laps at Le Mans

Citroën’s Survolt EV at Le Mans

The stunning Citroën Survolt racing car concept made its first all-electric laps of the legendary Le Mans Circuit last weekend, at the Le Mans Classic. With its 100% battery-powered drivetrain – which remains extremely rare in the world of racing – Survolt charged around the course, followed closely by the stunning GTbyCITROËN concept and a parade of

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Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept

Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E concept

The shape of things to come: Vauxhall Flextreme GT/E Concept. Dramatic design meets environmental technology Alternative propulsion: shows versatility of Vauxhall’s E-REV technology In Vauxhall’s commitment to achieving power without the need for fossil fuels, electricity plays a key role, and the 4.7-metre long Flextreme GT/E concept illustrates how extended-range electric vehicle (E-REV) technology can

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