Zero FX Rides Rubicon Trail - Video

01-24-2016 • http://insideevs.com, by Electric CarsTV

The Rubicon Trail is no match for the electric Zero FX.

Animated map shows the time it took to travel the world 100 years ago

01-24-2016 • http://www.businessinsider.com

In 1914, English cartographer John G. Bartholomew created an isochronic map, a map that shows all points that are accessible in the same amount of time.

US navy launches first biofuel-powered aircraft carriers

01-22-2016 • TheGuardian

Carrier strike group of four ships is the first to begin operating regularly with a blend of petroleum and biofuels made from beef fat

Red Bull chains up and races F1 car on Kitzbuhel ski slopes

01-21-2016 • gizmag.com

It may not go down as one of the best Red Bull stunts ever, but in what definitely qualifies as an interesting use of a Red Bull F1 car, Toro Rosso driver Max Verstappen gained and dropped vert on the world-famous slopes of Kitzbühel, Austria.

Tesla Motors Unveils "Fully Vegan" SUV

01-21-2016 • http://www.trueactivist.com

Electric isn't enough, now Tesla is creating cars that are as 'cruelty-free' as possible…

A Hyperloop company is about to break ground on its five-mile test track in California

01-21-2016 • Business Insider

The Los Angeles-based startup Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) is gearing up to build a five-mile test track to test its Hyperloop.

It Is Now Cheaper To Rent A Dry Bulk Tanker Than A Ferrari

01-21-2016 • zerohedge.com

China's slowing growth has crushed shipping rates to such an extent that hiring a 1,100-foot merchant vessel would set you back less than the price of renting a Ferrari for a day.

Davos Insiders: Self-Driving Cars Spy on You

01-20-2016 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kit Daniels

Autonomous cars function as ground-based surveillance drones

Davos Insiders: Self-Driving Cars Spy on You

01-20-2016 • http://www.infowars.com

Autonomous cars function as ground-based surveillance drones

Nissan's new 400 bhp engine fits in carry-on luggage

01-18-2016 • gizmag.com

It's a common problem: You're off to Le Mans with your new 400 bhp engine and you discover that it won't fit in the airplane's overhead compartment.

Tesla Model S Is The World's "Most Satisfying Commuter Car" According to Consumer Repo

01-18-2016 • insideevs.com

Consumer Reports' Annual Auto Survey with data on ~230,000 vehicles includes answers to the question of how satisfying vehicles were for commuting.

TREXA announces pricing details for DIY electric car

01-18-2016 • gizmag.com

When we first looked at TREXA's open-source electric vehicle development platform late last month we were impressed by the concept, but one big question remained - how much will it cost?

Nearly Two Years After Its Launch, Is BMW i8 Still The Car Of The Future? - Video

01-17-2016 • http://insideevs.com, by Mark Kane

BMW i8 sure is one of the automobiles that could be called the car of the future.

2016 Yamaha MOTOBOT Ver.1 "The Doctor"

01-16-2016 • https://www.youtube.com, Moto Catalog

2016 Yamaha MOTOBOT Ver.1 "The Doctor" Humanoid Rider Promotional Video

2016 Yamaha MOTOBOT Ver.1 "The Doctor" Humanoid Rider Promotional Video

General Motors To Import Plug-In Hybrid Cadillac CT6 From China To Sell In U.S.

01-15-2016 • insideevs.com

Later this year, Cadillac will be offering in the U.S. a new plug-in hybrid model called the CT6 PHEV.

Decoupling Ridiculousness; US Rail Traffic Is Outright Recessionary

01-13-2016 • MIKE SHEDLOCK

Global shipping traffic is awful. Worse yet, US rail traffic is downright recessionary looking.

A German company has developed battery technology capable of charging electric car ...

01-12-2016 • http://www.trueactivist.com

batteries with salt water. When you take into consideration the number of intriguing innovations in development, it becomes an exciting prospect to be alive in the present era.

Tesla has to be loving the news that came out of CES

01-11-2016 • Business Insider

If you followed the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week, you might conclude that with new electric cars launching left and right, Tesla is worried.

Chevrolet Bolt EV Specs Revealed: 60 kWh, 0-60 In "Less Than" 7 Seconds - Video

01-11-2016 • insideevs.com

After doing a mini reveal at last week's CES show in Las Vegas, GM CEO Mary Barra and Mark Reuss (President of GM NA operations), re-presented the Chevrolet Bolt EV at NAIAS in Detroit this morning.

Musk Predicts Your Car Will Be Able to Drive You Cross-Country Soon

01-11-2016 • bloomberg.com

CEO of Tesla says fully autonomous cars 24-36 months away Electric-car maker introduces software for self-parking

The Chevy Bolt Costs $30K and Goes 200 Miles on a Charg

01-11-2016 • Wired

The Chevrolet Bolt is here, and it's one remarkable ride.

02 Pursuit motorcycle runs on compressed air

01-11-2016 • gizmag.com

A vehicle that runs on air. It sounds like a fantastic idea, but energy is still needed to compress the air and the losses that go hand-in-hand with converting energy still have to be taken into account, just as in fossil fuel-based propulsion system

You Can Now 'Summon' The Tesla Model S Like An Obedient Pet

01-10-2016 • http://motherboard.vice.com, by JON CHRISTIAN

If your time is too valuable to pull in and out of the garage, Tesla Motors has you covered.

Tesla Reconfirms March Unveiling For Model 3

01-08-2016 • insideevs.com

A recent Reuters article on the Chevrolet Bolt EV alludes to Tesla Motors' Model 3.

First standard production cars given green light for autonomous driving in Nevada

01-07-2016 • gizmag.com

The US state of Nevada has been a trailblazer in issuing licences for testing autonomous cars on public roads, with its first two going to Google and Audi back in 2013.

Meet the Chevy Bolt, the First Electric Car for the Masses

01-06-2016 • Wired

General Motors just beat Tesla Motors in the race to produce a truly affordable electric vehicle with triple-digit range.

Tata Motors enters second phase of air-car development

01-05-2016 • gizmag.com

Cars that run on compressed air sound like a fantastic idea on paper, but bringing this technology to the masses has proven, well, a difficult road to travel.

Faraday's Futuristic Concept Car Only Has One Seat

01-05-2016 • bloomberg.com

Skateboard chassis could be used to build multiple vehicles Letv partnership promises Internet pipe into Faraday cars