Tag: EV
Henry Ford Built a Hemp Car That Ran on Hemp Fuel 80 Years Ago
Henry Ford built a car out of hemp plastic that ran on hemp fuel almost a century ago.
Subaru releases the XV Hybrid in 2020 model upgrade
Subaru XV, a multi COTY award winner at OzRoamer, now comes in a mild hybrid version. These are available now and in…
Electric car battery production, releases as much CO2 as 8 years of driving on petrol or diesel.
Huge hopes have been tied to electric cars as the solution to alleged automotive CO2 climate problem. But it turns out the…
The History of Electric Vehicles Began in 1830
By definition, an electric vehicle, or EV, will use an electric motor for propulsion rather than a gasoline-powered motor. Besides the electric car,…
Boris Johnston bans new cars by 2035
In the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnston has called for a ban on new car sales of petrol, diesel and hybrid cars…
LOTUS EVIJA PRODUCTION COMES ALIVE
The new manufacturing facility where Lotus will build the Evija all-electric hypercar is being readied for final prototype production. Series production and…
Electric Vehicles in Germany Emit More Carbon Dioxide Than Diesel Vehicles
A study in June 2019, by the IFO think tank in Munich found that electric vehicles in Germany emit 11 percent to 28 percent more carbon…
Jaguar Land Rover at National Automotive Innovation Centre, Coventry
Jaguar Land Rover has today unveiled the bold new concept vehicle, Project Vector, as part of the company’s Destination Zero journey, offering…
Electric vehicles are stealth rainforest killers!
The EU is pumping billions into promoting electric vehicles (EVs) – 200 million are expected to be on the road by 2028.…
Electric Vehicles Can Present New Driving Challenges In Winter
Electric vehicles are fast gaining market share, especially in Europe, but they can require totally new thinking and skill-sets when it’s slippery.