With the increasing pollution, the world is pondering over various ways to power vehicles that emit little or least CO2. Various researches are propagating the use of electric vehicles and they come as a handy solution. However, with the increasing popularity of electric cars, there is a need to contemplate are they really the alternatives to fossil fuel powered counterparts and help solve the environmental ...

After lots of custom built or DIY Lamborghinis from China, here is something different from Chinese creative genii and that again mark the ingenuity of people who are often alleged for duplicity. These creations are different, really different from what we often feature from China. Revealed at the 2012 China-Eurasia Expo in Urumqi, Xinjiang, both the cars are made of wood and powered by electricity. Well, y ...

Electric cars may offer a sustainable commute, but low operating range of current EVs forces the owners to keep them more on the charging stations than on the road. Providing a solution, EV maker ECOmove, has come up with an efficient electric vehicle design called “the QBEAK” that promises a whopping operating range of about 500 miles, on a single charge, for longer journeys. ...

If you are fed up with the harsh sound that petrol and diesel cars produce or their sluggish accelerators (not intended at high end cars) that ask you to press it hard every time you shift your gear knob, I think you have got your answer with new Tesla Model S electric car. Well, yes the car is intended to herald a new era in electric motoring – an era wherein electric cars will come at par with or will out ...

It’s not that we often hear anything new about autos from India, but this time the students of IIT-Mumbai have built what is deemed as the first ever electric racing car from India. Dubbed the EVo1, the electric race car comes out after more than sixty students from various department of university worked on it for more  than one year. The work was commenced on the car with a budget of 15 lakhs at hand and ...

Aiming to woo eco minded customers or attract their fancies through their green initiative, Nichicon has moved beyond their earlier exploits. This time, the Japan based manufacturer of capacitors, circuit products, and other kinds of electronic components has turned over a new LEAF with the introduction of a two-way charger. Specifically designed for the Nissan Leaf, the innovative car charger powers the ho ...

  Right from the day when wheels were born, the humankind has been looking for ways to go faster on the roads. Auto technology has been up to the task with mammoth engines that generate whopping power to burn rubber on the roads at unanticipated speed. The future looks promising too with future cars assuring to come with all sorts of unique capabilities from powering themselves to featuring technologie ...