BMW and Mitsubishi begin their electric cars trial in UK

Leading car companies have been displaying their electric car concepts at various automobile shows, as well as conducting trials of their electric cars every now and then, for quite some time. But all this did not lead to substantial results. However, as Mitsubishi and BMW begin their electric cars trial in the UK it seems [...]

Cost-Effective Electric Cars

The British government has set a target according to which at least one out of 10 cars on the roads will be electric by 2020. This autumn the iMIEV (Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle) has gone in for production and is expected to hit the market later in the year. Given the sky-high price of the [...]

An international laboratory for electric cars

Electric car companies have a reason to celebrate as a consortium of environment friendly vehicle experts has been created with the objective of making Edinburgh the first electric car city of Britain. The group led by Ash Gupta, a former Ford marketing guru applied to the Technology Strategy Board last week to get permission for a year-long [...]

Major automakers and their electric babies

There’s been so much hype about electric cars in the recent times because most of the major car makers across the globe have gone into manufacturing electric cars for sale.
Chevrolet is developing a plug in electric car Volt, which it aims to roll out for sale by 2010. It would be a hybrid, which means [...]

Mitsubishi raises the bar

Electric cars had been regarded as a part of hobby mechanics over several decades. It’s only in recent times that they are making a big comeback, buoyed by the increasing fuel prices and protests over environmental degradation. Most of the major automakers worth their salt have announced or are in the process of developing electric [...]

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