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Ariel trademarks the name "Elektron." Something in the works?

Feb 13th 2008 1:09PM - 4 Comments

Ariel is no stranger to our pages, usually mentioned in connection with Wrightspeed or Brammo Motorsports. Perhaps you are already familiar with the Wrightspeed X1, which uses the Ariel Atom chassis for the basis of an electric supercar. Brammo ...

eBay find of the Day: one-off 1959 Wooden Ariel Custom

Nov 25th 2008 11:57AM - 1 Comment

Click above for more shots of the custom Ariel-powered wooden car Wood. It's sustainable right? Cool, sounds like the perfect material to make new cars from. Now, the next question is how are we going to power them? The traditional American ...

Ariel Atom team might make an electric bike

Dec 30th 2007 10:11AM - 7 Comments

I am looking forward to Brammo's electric bike but I am really looking forward to a possible Ariel Atom team's electric bike. As you can see in the Jeremy Clarkson face-destroying video above, the Ariel Atom is hella-fun and Autocar reports they ...

Rogue GT? Gone. Enter the Enertia GT from Brammo Motorsports!

Jul 14th 2007 5:28PM - 4 Comments

Brammo Motorsports is really gettin' their green on these days. They just released information on their new electric motorcycle, the Enertia. Now, word leaks that they are changing their gasoline-burning ways and are shifting the focus of their ...

KTM using carbon fibre to make their X-BOW roadster faster

Feb 12th 2007 12:49PM - 1 Comment

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the KTM X-BOW. digg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Carbon_fiber_X_BOW_roadster_coulda_been_in_Transformers_movie'; Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has spent over 50 years building fast, ...

How To: Build a car from spare parts and scraps

Sep 25th 2008 1:34PM - 5 Comments

Click above for more shots of this home-built Ariel Atom replica Every once in a while, we run an article aimed at the do-it-yourself crowd. Usually, these things are not that difficult to accomplish, but today, we've found something a little bit ...

Electric car of the future? I think not.

May 5th 2006 5:59PM - 5 Comments

What surprises me the most about this CNN Money article is the fact that the donor car on which the Wrightspeed X1 electric car is based on is not mentioned even once in the whole article. An electric car that can beat a Ferrari 360 Spyder or a ...

Brammo exec interview reveals Enertia TTR with warpaint

May 17th 2009 8:50AM - 0 Comments

While we've already had a couple glimpses of the the Enertia TTR, Brammo's TTXGP entry, scootin' along the highway, a photo taken during a recent Road Racer X interview with the company's chief cook and bottle washer, Craig Bramscher, gives a hint at ...

Video: Enertia electric bike to be released second half of 2008

Dec 15th 2007 3:38PM - 3 Comments

In the video above, NextGear talks to Brammo, the maker of the Enertia electric bike, at EVS-23 and they say the bike will be released the second half of 2008. Here is exactly what Brammo said about the release date: We would like to be building and ...

Mythbusters take on electric vehicle misconceptions

May 19th 2008 4:29PM - 16 Comments

One of the most popular shows on the Discovery Channel is Mythbusters and recently Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman and the rest of the team have been taking a look at gas vs electric vehicles for an upcoming episode. Right now Hyneman has an article on ...

Jetstream SC250: An ethanol-capable track-day tool

Aug 18th 2008 2:57PM - 3 Comments

Going up against awesome track-ready machinery such as the Lotus Elise, KTM X-Bow and Ariel Atom is the new Jetstream SC250. While any minimalist car might somehow be considered green, nothing says anti-eco like a heavy lump of metal and plastic ...

First carbon capture plant starts up in Germany

Sep 12th 2008 9:33AM - 8 Comments

Swedish company Vattenfall has announced that its carbon plant with an incorporated CO2 capture facility in Stemberg, Germany, started working this week. The plant, which features proprietary technology to reduce pollutants, stores the CO2 inside an ...

Homebrew solar electric car wins fans in Utah

Oct 6th 2008 1:31PM - 8 Comments

Utah is a state that gets a lot of sun but not a lot of attention on these pages for their green transportation moves. Still, it does seem that the DIY crowd is strong there. Remember the homemade Ariel Atom? That's not the only homemade vehicle ...

Local Motors tries to rewire automotive design and building processes

Nov 14th 2008 7:10PM - 1 Comment

Click to enter the Local Motors gallery There is just way too much happening on the Local Motors site. Hundreds of vehicle sketches, people voting on this and that, different phases of the competition with names like Design, Checkup, and Garage ...

Take a look at the new Triketec X2 Arrow, with optional diesel engine

Sep 16th 2007 4:22PM - 0 Comments

Vehicles with three wheels have the unenviable reputation of being inherently unstable. This reputation was earned by the Honda ATCs from long ago, which had two wheels in the rear and one wheel up front. This design is not as stable as having two ...

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