The multi-hulled solar-powered super yacht named Planetsolar completes an around-the-world record-breaking tour. PlanetSolar is the world’s largest boat which is powered solely by solar energy. The solar catamaran and crew have completed their journey with little or no fanfare from the world’s corporate news media even though [Continue]
Last year Oil Refineries consumed/purchased 46,227 million Kilowatt-hours from electric companies in the USA. The figures were released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on 24th of June, 2011. That amount of electricity according to Ken Burridge (Editor-in-Chief of EV.com) is enough electric energy to power a typical electric [Continue]
The Chevy Volt just keeps adding to their list of awards: The Chevrolet Volt currently also holds the titles of: The 2011 North American Car of the Year and Motor Trend’s 2011 Car of the Year among others. Both of those awards are not specific to green category cars, but all cars in general, so [Continue]
The Chevy Volt has been at the front of the pack when it comes to releasing the first extended range electric vehicle. North Carolina are already lining up to reserve their place in owning a piece of history. There have been four sold in Connecticut already and residents have been adding their names to the waiting list at a steady pace. The [Continue]
THINK’s manufacturing facility in Elkhart, Indiana delivers their first American-made EVs. [Continue]
Oil companies use so much electricity to produce gasoline, that an EV could travel 20+ miles (30+ km) on the electricity alone used to create a single gallon of gas! [Continue]
The Tesla Model S is a full-sized 100% EV sedan being developed by Tesla Motors and is scheduled to available early 2012. [Continue]
