The government of Ontario, Canada has made a move to promote the use of green vehicle. Starting 2010, the government will already issue a green license plate to green vehicles such as plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. The plate was chosen via an online poll that garnered over fifteen thousand votes. The plate further uses …
Saving the earth starts with clean air. We have heard a lot about electric vehicles already and now, Toyota is unveiling their new Electric Vehicle to help save the earth with their FT-EV II. Powered by lithium-ion batteries, the FR-EV II is designed for travel in short distances. It has a reserved energy of 145km …
Electric vehicles are now getting widely used especially to countries who are working hard to save the environment and their people. Joining with them are numerous carmakers that do not stop in designing concept cars that will keep the environment clean and green. One of them is the German carmaker Volkswagen that recently design the …
During the Iternationale Automobil-Ausstellung or the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany, French car brand Renault shows their collection of electric powered concept cars that composes of a city car, hatchback, saloon, and van. The concept cars are design to recharge in as short as three minutes. In addition to its being an electric vehicle, the …
When we say eco-friendly car, we have heard a lot about lithium powered cars. However, with the increased number of electric vehicles, the supply of lithium battery and charging station will definitely increase and eventually a shortage in supply will develop. People from KAIST (Korea Advance Institute of Science and Technology have created an answer …
The usage of electric vehicles nowadays has been increasing by numbers as more and more people are now aware of the environment. Using an electric vehicle is one of the most effective ways of saving the environment from pollution due to its zero emission technology. With the increase of electric vehicles, the demand for a …
To address the need of saving the environment, the use of an electric vehicle is rising as time goes by. With the increase use of EV, it simply means an increase demand to renewable energy. This concept made designer Neville Mars convinced to create the solar forest. The solar forest has trees that are composed …
As the numbers of environment-conscious people are growing, more and more are now into electric vehicles, thus the demand for parking and charging stations grows as well. To answer the need for these facilities various companies and associations are now building solar powered parking and charging stations. Sanyo is one of the companies that provide …
With the vast grow of electric vehicles in the market today, General Motors reveiled thei Cadillac Converj. The Cadillac Converj is good enough with capability to run up to 40 miles on a single charge without using a drop of fuel. However, if required, a small gas engine will power the electric motor in order …
Self-sustainability is now completely invading our daily style of living. Various products are coming out for the said purpose. Just like this solar tress design for Kyocera Solar, which a project of the University of California in San Diego. The solar trees collect energy and provide the university with the energy that they need. In …
