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0Video: Translogic proves funky Tango isn't just on the straight and narrow 1300554060
The Tango electric vehicle looks like a cross between a G-Wiz and Goldmember's Corbin Sparrow. However, it has a hidden talent buried underneath its tandem seating configuration: It's quick – very quick. What does that mean exactly? Bradley Hasemeyer and the AOL Translogic crew decided to ...
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Automotive X-Prize: Results from Finals Stage, Week One - Amp, Spira, Tata and Tango are out 1279976820
After the first week of the Progressive Automotive X-Prize's Finals Stage, some of the better-known teams will have to say good-bye and watch the rest of the competition from the sidelines. According to a new press release from the AXP, Tata Motors, Amp, Commuter Cars (Tango) and Spira are out. ...
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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 ... -
Tandem Tango ready for $2.5 million Automotive X-Prize challenge 1262109660
All else being equal, Commuter Cars has about a 13 percent chance to win the $2.5 million tandem-seating Alternative Class portion of the Progressive Automotive X Prize with their Tango two-seat electric car. Why, because only seven vehicles are entered in that category and one of the winning ...
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Detroit 2010 Preview: Electric Avenue's unusual line-up 1261173780
In addition to the return of the EcoXperience driving exhibit, the upcoming Detroit Auto Show will also feature Electric Avenue. The show organizers have just released the list of vehicles that will make up the Avenue, and there are some old friends and a few surprises. It looks like this: ...
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Jay Leno does the electric Tango [w/VIDEO] 1258487340
Jay Leno drives Commuter Cars' Tango - click above to watch the video after the jumpJay Leno likes him some electric Tango. No, not the new dance craze all the kids are talking texting about, but rather the oddly-narrow but very quick two-seater from Commuter Cars. Now, regular Autobloggreen ... -
Bringing Skinny Back: Tango electric production to restart? 1257601920
Until the Tesla Roadster came along, most electric cars were odd looking, to say the least. Near the top of the list of peculiar EVs you'll find the Tango. This tandem two seater looks like a Japanese Kei car that got stuck in a bagel slicer. It's creator, Rick Woodbury, stopped building Tangos ...
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AltCar 2009: Touring the show with the Governator 1254607740
Gov. Schwarzenegger learns about the Chevy Volt - click above for high-res image galleryDuring the opening day of the 2009 AltCar Expo & Conference here in Santa Monica, Governor Schwarzenegger stopped by for a tour of the green vehicles on display. He learned about the Volt from Dave ... -
It's Friday: Tango EV - good enough for George Clooney, good enough to plow snow 1230319680
click above and scroll down to watch the videoNow this is just funny. If you're buried under a bit of snow these days then perhaps you'll soon be wishing you were like George Clooney and had a Tango EV. You'll see what I mean after watching this video. Without any special attachments, the ... -
VIDEO: Tesla versus Tango on the drag strip 1228417260
We've seen electric cars race against "gassers" before, but although we've seen some fast electrics hanging out together, we hadn't seen them square off. Until now. A few days ago the Tango belonging to a guy named Jorg (which we've seen driven previously) and the Tesla Roadster Signature 100 ...

