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0Exclusive: Edison2 reveals electric version of its X-Prize winning Very Light Car 1316469780
On the heels of Audi unveiling its Urban Concept, Opel showing off its RAK e concept and Volkswagen pulling the sheets off its Nils concept at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Edison2 has revealed an electric version of the X-Prize-winning Very Light Car. Called the eVLC, Edison2 says its electric ...
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Thomas Edison's 1912 electric car restored; hits the streets once again 1286037120
Back in 1912, Thomas Edison, the mastermind behind the lightbulb, set out with plans to reinvent the automobile. Edison envisioned a vehicle driven by electricity, but first, the battery had to be invented. However, that presented little problem because Edison had already invented the alkaline ...
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Automotive X Prize revs up for Michigan events, Knockout Stage starts next week 1272567360
Governor Granholm and X-Prize CEO Peter Diamandis in the Amp'd Sky – Click above for high-res image galleryAt the official kick-off event for the Progressive Insurance Automotive X-Prize in Lansing, MI today, the same cars, most of the same people and the same "news" was delivered as we ... -
Ford delivers first plug-in hybrid to California South Edison 1196721240
Ford announced that a Ford Escape plug-in hybrid, able to reach 120 mpg (yes, that's what they say) has already been delivered to utility company California South Edison as "part of unique partnership to advance commercialization of PHEVs." It's the first of a series of 20 vehicles which will ...
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New study from electric utilities touts PHEV benefits 1184967060
The Electric Power Research Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council have done a new study on plug-in hybrids and as you might expect they have found them to be a good thing. The study looked at what happens to the environment when emissions are moved from individual vehicles to power ...

