23 July 2008, 3:51 am
The United Kingdom has launched an electric sports car, in an effort to give eco-cars an image boost. The key to popularising electric cars is to make them more desirable, simply being environmentally friendly is not enough for most people to buy the product. Electric cars, are often pictured sma... Read More »
17 July 2008, 2:23 pm
www.zapworld.com Zap electric cars and electric scooters; 2009... Read More »
23 April 2008, 2:52 pm
WIRED Magazine takes the spark out of the Zap Corporation and the EPA bans the toxic pesticide Carbofuran. ViroPOP Community Site http://zaproot.ning.com/ WIRED Magazine: Hype Machines http://www.wired.com/cars/futuretransport/magazine/16-04/ff_zapped Pesticide Ban http://www.grist.org/news/2008/0... Read More »
29 March 2008, 8:44 pm
Aptera Electric Car Test Drive. Legally classified as a 3 wheeled motorcycle, the company claims to have pre-sold 1100 cars already. Not much, if any, detail available on their web site regarding the electric drive system i.e. no power figure quoted for the electric motor used.... Read More »
11 March 2008, 10:35 am
Go Green in the SQUBA, a submersible car, China bans plastic bags, and we'll show you ways to green your office. SQUBA Electric Underwater Car http://www.rinspeed.com/pages/content/frames_e.htm Green Printer http://www.greenerprinter.com/ Green Square Graphics http://www.greensquaregraphics.com/ Wi... Read More »
27 January 2008, 9:45 pm
ISRAEL21c.org sees the future of transportation in Israel, and it's all green. Through Shai Agassi's innovative "Project Better Place," Israel will become the first country to mass produce electric cars.... Read More »
26 October 2007, 8:32 am
The founder of a Canadian-made, 100 per cent electric car says the federal government is blocking him from selling his cars in Canada. The ZENN (zero emissions, no noise) electric car is already being sold in the United States, Mexico, and Europe, where it has won awards.... Read More »
21 September 2007, 3:13 am
Sep 2006 Did General Motors deliberately sabotage the marketing of electric cars because they threatened the motor industry? That's the allegation made in a controversial new documentary. Ten years ago, GM unveiled the EV1 -- the first electric car for the mass market. "The EV1 was really special b... Read More »
10 September 2007, 4:07 pm
First the universe came into being Then the Sun Then the Earth Then Man Then Man created machines The machines were hungry The machines ate a lot of food and it started running out The food was hazardous anyway Especially for the humans and the Earth The Earth decided the machines needed to change t... Read More »
31 August 2007, 12:31 pm
Really easy, isn't it? At least much more than manufacturing with sulfuric acid, or to make the chips from any mobile phone. Notice that Li-Po Batteries were designed to be cheaper and lighter that Li-Ion, now, Why can't I drive an EV with them? (These are Lithium-Metal Polymer batteries, not Li-Ion... Read More »
26 August 2007, 2:27 pm
Join us as we visit the Electric Auto Association's 35th Annual electric car rally in Palo Alto, California! We meet up with Jerry Pohorsky the President of the Silicon Valley Chapter as he tells us about all the exciting, fun and truly innovative electric and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) vehicles at this ... Read More »
25 August 2007, 2:22 am
With the problems of global warming most of us want to be cleaner and greener. So you would think the electric car, with no carbon emissions, would be a hit in Silicon Valley. In fact it has been a disaster, but the dream is not dead. The car is powered by ordinary lithium ion batteries, exactly th... Read More »
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