Archive for the ‘Electric Car Reviews’

  • Ford Unveils Transit Connect Electric
    Ford unveiled a pure electric version its award-winning Ford Transit Connect small van at the Chicago Auto Show. The 2011 Transit Connect Electric will use a Force Drive electric powertrain manufactured and integrated by specialty upfitter Azure Dynamics. It will be powered with Johnson Controls-Saft’s advanced lithium-ion battery technology For Ford, the Transit Connect...
    by at February 9th, 2010 at 12:02 am
  • THINK City Electric Car
    The THINK City is an electric car that demands very little of you. In fact, not much more than a mobile phone. Just an overnight power top-up, and it’s ready to go in the morning. THINK City is a modern urban car. With zero local emissions and an energy efficiency three times that of a traditional combustion engine car, it is a car for the environment. And it is a fun...
    by at January 27th, 2010 at 06:01 am
  • Nissan Leaf Electric Car
    The Nissan Leaf is an electric car announced by Nissan in last August at Nissan’s Yokohama headquarters. Designed as a four-to-five seat hatchback, Nissan says the Leaf is not just for use as a specialty urban runabout, but rather, it was designed as an everyday vehicle – a “real car” whose 160-kilometer+ (100 mile) all-electric range meets the needs of 70% of...
    by at January 27th, 2010 at 06:01 am
  • Mitsubishi i-MiEV
    This is the production version of the Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric city car which went on sale on the Japanese market last July with price at 4.6 million yen ($45,369). It does qualify for a healthy 1,390,000 million yen tax break which brings the cost of the i-MiEV down to a slightly more palatable $31,000. Mitsubishi will increase production of its i-MiEV electric car...
    by at January 27th, 2010 at 06:01 am
  • Subaru Stella EV
    The Subaru Stella electric vehicle is based on Stella minicar, combining the EV system with the compact and light body, which offers an adequate and convenient means of transportation for daily commuting. Subaru started production of 170 Stella EVs last year, with a price tag of $47,900. With the benefit of a complex combination of subsidies from the national and regional...
    by at January 27th, 2010 at 06:01 am