Upgraded BMW C Evolution Electric Scooter Coming
I have just returned from Italy, where getting around on scooters is practically a national religion. They range from tiny (and tinny) 50 cc models suitable only for use in crowded urban environments...
View ArticleWorkhorse Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck Coming In 2018
Workhorse makes plug-in hybrid delivery vans for UPS. It says it will have a plug-in hybrid all wheel drive pickup truck on the market by 2018. The major manufacturers have been promising this for...
View ArticleBMW Claims High Battery Costs Will Hamper Electric Car Sales For Years
BMW says it will take 7 years before battery capacity increases and costs go down enough to make selling electric cars profitable. Ford CEO says nobody wants to buy electric cars anyway. The post BMW...
View ArticleEV Advertising By Major Manufacturers Is Missing In Action, Presumed Dead
A study distributed by the Sierra Club shows that car companies spend no more than 1.25% of their annual advertising budgets promoting electric cars. But that doesn't stop them from complaining long...
View ArticleNissan and BMW to Double EVGo Fast Charging Network
Nissan and BMW are taking steps to Double the size of the EVGo Fast Charging Network, bringing access to 90% of America's EV owners! The post Nissan and BMW to Double EVGo Fast Charging Network...
View ArticleBMW Electric Car Sales More Than Double In January
BMW had its best month ever for electric car sales, which more than doubled sales from last January. The BMW i3 with its new larger battery is especially popular with European buyers. The post BMW...
View ArticleProfessional Rally Racer Puts His BMW i3 Through Its Paces
Professional rally driver Rauno Aaltonen of Aaltonen Motor Sport took his BMW i3 away from the safety of asphalt roads and onto an off-road rally course to see how the i3 would hold up. He came away...
View ArticleApril EV Sales — More Range Equals More Sales
EV sales in April were up nearly 50% from the same month last year, thanks to strong sales for two cars with new larger batteries for more range. The post April EV Sales — More Range Equals More Sales...
View ArticleBMW Turning Light Poles Into EV Charging Stations In Seattle
BMW has introduced the first of 100 Light & Charge EV charging locations it plans to build in Seattle to support the use of electric cars in its ReachNow car sharing fleet. The post BMW Turning...
View ArticleWhat Is The Cheapest Electric Car You Can Buy In The US?
What is the cheapest electric car you can buy in the US? That depends on your needs and how you define the word "car." The post What Is The Cheapest Electric Car You Can Buy In The US? appeared first...
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