30 electric cars companies ready to take over the road

30 electric cars companies ready to take over the road

It’s official: Green car madness has taken over. After seeing more electric and hybrid vehicle startups than we could keep track of, we finally decided to start keeping count.

We’ve compiled a list, below, of 27 (update: the list has reached 30; thanks for the comments)… Continue Reading

Venture Vehicles, maker of high-priced electric scooter, gets backing

Venture Vehicles, maker of high-priced electric scooter, gets backing

(Update: The company’s supporters have orchestrated a campaign to criticize this article; see comments below)

Venture Vehicles, a Los Angeles company developing a three-wheeler car that you can plug into a electrical outlet, with a glass canopy roof that can reportedly out-accelerate a Porsche Boxster —… Continue Reading

Electric car crazy — Aptera, Hybrid Technologies, PG&E show their latest

Electric car crazy — Aptera, Hybrid Technologies, PG&E show their latest

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We’re entering electric car mania, now that global warming has become an increasing concern.

Things will get crazier still, now that California’s politicians are talking about slapping a $2,500 new tax on gas guzzlers, and giving consumers who buy fuel-efficient cars up to $2,500 in… Continue Reading