The Germans at Audi decided to reveal some details for the new Audi A2 scheduled to debut somewhere in 2013. Moreover, some renderings for the future A2 are available so we can imagine in depth how the future German model based on the Volkswagen's Lupo platform will look like. The future Audi A2 will come as a fully electric vehicle...
At this year's edition of the Los Angeles Auto Show will be announced the model that won the Green Car of the Year trophy. Five models are still battling for the first place, more exactly, the five finalists are: Chevrolet Volt, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Lincoln MKZ Hybrid and Nissan Leaf. Until we find the winner, we will look...
The British people from Lotus revealed today an electric concept that comes with a futuristic design phylosophy and great performance considering the environmental purposes. The electric engine is able to provide 73 horsepower and an autonomy of 60 kilometers but also the City Car concept comes with a petrol engine that rises the power amount to 220 horses and 240...
Jaguar revealed at Paris a surprising anniversary concept. Jaguar C-X75 Concept is an electric supercar that provides great performance even we talk about an electric model. Mike O’Driscoll said that this 75-year anniversary concept comes in a way or another as a tribute for all who put their knowledge in creating Jaguar models over the years. Jaguar C-X75 concept comes...
This concept revealed by the French people shows the new design phylosophy adopted by Renault. Renault Zoe Z.E. comes with an autonomy of 160 kilometers and an electric engine able to develop 79 horsepower. But this isn't a simple concept, Renault Zoe foreshadowing the next generation of Clio. The video released by Renault shows the capabilities of the concept, able...
As a concept, the Nissan Townpod comes with an impressive design, innovative features but also with an electric propulsion system borrowed from Nissan Leaf. The Japanese manufacturer revealead this MPV concept at Paris, an electric model that comes with interesting frontlights and innovative doors. At the interior a sliding seat is available for the Japanese MPV concept in order to...
After the Korean manufacturer revealed few teasers on this electric concept, they decided that's the time to reveal more details and photos on this electric concept named Pop, ready to debut at Paris Auto Show. Peter Schreyer, head of the European design department and Gregory Guillaume designed the Kia Pop concept in question, and we can see that the design...
Commercial vehicles dedicated Auto Show, in Hanover, hosted the unveiling event of a zero-emission utility vehicle, the Renault Kangoo Express ZE, a model that offers an autonomy of 160 kilometers. The electric engine of the utility vehicle developed by the French manufacturer, Renault, is able to deliver 44 kW (60 horsepower) and is able to develop a top speed of...
The Americans at GM decided to create an electric version for the Chevrolet Cruze. This electric version is created for the sedan version of Cruze, as the hatchback model is about to be revealed at the Paris Auto Show. We know from the beginning that this electric version of Chevrolet Cruze is currently under development in Seul and for now...
Peugeot EX1 concept comes as an anniversary model scheduled for Paris Auto Show. What is more exactly the French manufacturer celebrating? Well, this year, Peugeot celebrates 200 years of existence, 200 years since the French brand entered the automotive world. Peugeot EX1 concept is an four-wheel drive electric vehicle. Two electric engines propels the Peugeot's EX1 concept but no performance...
Lotus revealed few images and details for the Elite hybrid, a 2+2 coupe V8 model scheduled to enter the market in 2014. According to the details available from Lotus, the 2014 Elite hybrid will benefit from a 5.0-liter supercharged V8 coupled to a hybrid transmission. The 2014 Lotus Elite will measure 4.6 meters and will have a mass of 1.680...
The electric Saab 9-3 SportCombi wagon, written short, 9-3 ePower is on it's way for the Paris Auto Show. The Swedes from Saab prepared their first electric vehicle that will benefit for now only from 70 fleet units but it will hit the green automotive market just in 2015. The Saab 9-3 ePower comes with a 35.5 kWh lithium-ion battery...
As you probably read on our blog, the Germans at Mercedes revealed the zero-emission A-Class E-Cell model announced to be present at the Paris Auto Show. The Mercedes A-Class E-Cell will be manufactured in just 500 units and will the models will be the material of some tests in order to reveal the long-term benefits of the electric model. The...
The Japanese manufacturer at Toyota announced that they are preparing an affordable plug-in hybrid model based on the Prius model and expected to debut on the market by 2012. The electric model from Toyota promises a low acquisition price of about $28,000 being more affordable than other zero-emission models available on the automotive market. People at Toyota slightly showed their...
Kia revealed the details on the all-new limited electric CUV model that is preparing to debut in 2011. However, the 2.000 units of the electric Kia model together with 500 Hyundai BlueOn EV revealed by us few days ago will be destinated for governamental use, 2013 being the year for the new Kia electric vehicle to enter the market. There...
Big news after Toyota teamed up with Tesla and announced future electric models. They were not kidding and this is why. Toyota announced an electric version of the RAV4 SUV, an environmentaly friendly vehicle scheduled for the Los Angeles Auto Show. Here is the first result of the collaboration between Toyota and Tesla Motors. They joined the forces in order...
The Korean manufacturer revealed a new electric vehicle, Hyundai BlueOn, an electric car that comes with a considerable top speed delivered by an electric engine with a considerable amount of horsepower. More exactly, BlueOn EV comes with an fully electric engine able to deliver 81 horsepower and 210 Nm of torque while the top speed climbs to 130 km/h! The...
The French manufacturer Peugeot revealed the official details and photos for the series version of the first electric model manufactured by Peugeot. We are talking about Peugeot iOn, an electric model that comes with an engine capable to develop 64 horsepower and 180 Nm of torque having an autonomy of 150 kilometers. An electric model that at least for now...
The Japanese officials from Mitsubishi made a statement announcing that at this year's edition of the French Auto Show, they will unveil the electric i-Miev model designed for the European market, a model that suffered from a series of changes to meet some european requirments but also some materials and parts were improved (such as ASC system and side airbags)...
Even the current Honda Insight hybrid model was launched about a year ago, it gets a facelift version that improves some not very critical features of the car, such as the interior. Handling problems were reported for Insight model by customers, this facelift bringing also some improvements to the suspension in order to resolve the problems reported, but these changes...
