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Posts Tagged ‘Electric Car’

Plug-In Prius Confirmed For 2012

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Toyota is currently dealing with over 100,000 back orders for their new 2010 Prius hybrid, but that’s not stopping them from thinking about the future of the model.  Reports from Japan indicate that Toyota will be producing about 20,000-30,000 plug-in Prius models per year starting in 2012.  This follows recent reports that Toyota will begin [...]

Tesla Model S: The Future Of EVs

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

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Tesla is the only real player in making production electric vehicles at the moment.  While GM struggles to get its Chevrolet Volt onto streets and other car companies are building test fleets, Tesla already has 250 electric roadster sports cars sold and more on the way.  But, in order to make electric vehicles a household [...]

BMW's Approach To Hydrogen Fuel

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

When most automakers and gree-energy advocates invoke the use of hydrogen as a fuel, they are usually referring to hydrogen fuel cells.  Hydrogen fuel cells are designed to create electricity by inducing a chemical reaction between hydrogen stored in the fuel cell and oxygen from the air.  The energy created by this process is clean, [...]


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