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Subaru asks, Pogo or PZEV? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Subaru doesn't have any hybrids in its line up and its electric car program, based around the R1e, is still in its (seemingly never-ending) infancy, but it does have partial zero-emission vehicles (PZEVs) and , apparently, pogo sticks. In an effort to promote the sale of its PZEV vehicles in ...

Real-world Mitsubishi i MiEV stats 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The Japan EV Club drove a Mitsubishi i MiEV and a Subaru R1e from Tokyo to Hokkaido in the week before the G8 summit, for their "Challenge and Charge" event. Now they are sharing stats about the cars' electrical consumption and CO2 emissions and comparing them to a (presumably) typical Japanese ...

Subaru to supply Japan Post with one Stella plug-in 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Subaru's electric kei car, the Stella plug-in, is about to be introduced at the G8 summit in Hokkaido. When the initial release went out, it was said that five cars would be built, four of which would shuttle various dignitaries around the summit while the last one would sit on display. According ...

Subaru unveiling plug-in Stella at Hokkaido G8 summit 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Subaru has cooked up another electric kei car for me to park in my fantasy green garage, right next to the R1e and Mitsubishi i MiEV I don't currently have. It's a plug-in concept version of the Stella, and it will make its formal debut at next month's G8 summit in Hokkaido, Japan. Five of the cars ...

Aeon to offer accelerated EV charging at malls 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The biggest name in shopping malls in Japan is set to install electric vehicle charging spots in its parking lots after entering negotiations with car-makers Mitsubishi and Fuji Heavy Industries, builders of the iMiEV and R1e, respectively. Starting with the Lakeland mall currently under ...

Subaru breaks bonds over batteries 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Subaru, has been getting pretty cozy with its Prius-building partner of late, but when it comes to hooking up with a battery supplier for its own green automotive solution, the R1e, the car maker might be singing a different tune. Namely, 'Don't Fence Me In." During a recent vehicle launch, Fuji ...

Hitachi Maxell and Subaru working on new lithium battery, boast 20x power improvement 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Subaru R1e News comes by way of the Japanese news resource Nikkei that Hitachi Maxell is currently hard at work on a new lithium-based battery which does away with the problematic cobalt ingredient. We've gotten pretty used to seeing some very wild claims ...

Japan Post plans a switch to electric cars, Mitsubishi stock soars 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsuibshi i MiEV News comes from the Japan Post Service Co, which is the mail delivery unit of Japan Post Group, that the mail carrier plans a switch to completely electric vehicles as soon as possible. This announcement comes as record-high gasoline ...

A Subaru Outback that gets 40.6mpg? Welcome to diesel Subies! 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/A_Subaru_Outbak_that_gets_48_7mpg_Welcome_to_diesel_Subies'; Fans of Subarus tend to really love them. Their styling has more often than not been charitably described as quirky. But it's what's under the skin of a Subaru that makes it special. For decades, ...

Top 20 green cars we wish we could buy today, Number 5: Subaru G4e 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the image to view more pictures The G4e represents Subaru's long-term electric car goals. Equipped with Li-Ion battery technology, the lightweight 5-door EV concept should offer a range of 125-miles. While it may not be as flashy as some of the vehicles on our pages, it's a real car and ...



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