Top 5 green cars to watch — straight from the International Motor Show

Top 5 green cars to watch — straight from the International Motor Show

The International Motor Show — the largest exhibition of automotive technology in the world — just took place in Frankfurt, Germany, last week, drawing out a staggering number of cars and range of concepts. Unsurprisingly, eco-friendly cars took center stage, with most major car makers showing off exactly how green they can be. Despite the media buzz and surrounding hype, many of these vehicles are only concepts for now. But, to give you a sense… Continue Reading

Miles EV raising money, Mini looking for drivers for electric car

Miles EV raising money, Mini looking for drivers for electric car

While electric vehicle star Tesla Motors has been looking shaky of late, other automakers look ready to step into the gap. One name that may come up more often is Miles Electric Vehicle, which peHUB reports is in the midst of raising a $40 million funding round.

Miles, which already makes low-speed electric cars (often called NEVs) is in the process of finishing the design of a highway-speed car, the XS500. The company appears to be… Continue Reading