Archive for February, 2010

  • Honda Reveals 3R-C Electric Three-Wheeler
    Honda has revealed the 3R-C three-wheel electric concept car, which will make its debut at Geneva Motor Show next week. The 3-RC electric three-wheeler shows what a future minimal urban transport vehicle for one person might look like, Honda said. The battery electric drivetrain is mounted low in the three wheeled chassis, therefore keeping the centre of gravity low and...
    by admin at February 24th, 2010 at 07:02 am
  • Hybrids Leading the Way Toward Global Embrace of Electric Vehicles
    For years the marketing and advertising from government and car companies alike have boldly stated that it was only a matter of time before electric vehicles took over the car industry. Now, electric vehicles, in the form of hybrids that combine both gas and electric motors, are finally beginning to do just that. As a result, the world populace is accepting hybrid electric...
    by admin at February 23rd, 2010 at 09:02 am
  • Proton Concept will Get Lotus Series Hybrid System
    The PROTON Concept car, to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, showcases an advanced series hybrid drivetrain, designed and developed by Lotus Engineering. Lotus Engineering, the world-renowned automotive consultancy division of Lotus Cars Limited today announces its latest series hybrid vehicle technology application in the PROTON Concept, which will be unveiled at...
    by admin at February 23rd, 2010 at 12:02 am
  • BMW Will Make Electric Cars in Leipzig
    BMW Group will make its electric cars at its plant in Leipzig, Germany, the automaker announced on Monday. BMW said it will make making additional investments in a number of facilities in Bavaria to produce parts for the so-called electric Megacity Vehicle. In a joint venture with SGL Carbon, SGL Automotive Fibers GmbH & Co KG, carbon fibre fabrics will be produced...
    by admin at February 22nd, 2010 at 10:02 am
  • GETRAG Develops Boosted Range Extender
    The GETRAG Corporate Group has developed a cost-effective electric drive train architecture that combines and even outperforms the advantages of conventional drive trains, hybrid drives and state of the art electric drives. GETRAG will present its newly developed Boosted Range Extender at this year’s international trade fair for manufacturing technology and automation,...
    by admin at February 21st, 2010 at 02:02 pm
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