When we think of electric vehicles, we usually think of technology designed purely to reduce emissions and fuel consumption. Quimera Responsible Racing is set to change that though with its All Electric Drift Car (AEDC). Yes, that’s right, an all-electric vehicle designed specifically for drifting and competition. Quimera Responsible Racing […]
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Electric RaceAbout (E-RA) sets electric vehicle ice speed record
A special Electric RaceAbout (E-RA) prototype from Finland has unofficially set the new world record as the fastest EV on ice, recording an average speed of 252.09km/h. We say ‘unofficially’ because the effort hasn’t actually been certified by the Guinness Book of World Records, mainly because such a record doesn’t […]
Infiniti Emerg-E concept fully unveiled
We’ve already seen the styling of the Infiniti Emerg-E concept in leaked images. Now Infiniti has revealed the full specifications and details at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. A production version of the stunning coupe may be set for the showrooms in the future. The Infiniti Emerg-E concept is a […]
Morgan Plus E concept unveiled
Morgan is a company that specialises in traditional old-school British sports cars. The new Morgan Plus E concept takes that character and combines it with the modern technology of a fully electric powertrain. Power comes from a front-mounted Zytek electric motor system and a lithium-ion battery pack. It produces 120kW […]
Mitsubishi i-MiEVPrototype running in 2012 Pikes Peak
Mitsubishi has announced it will be entering a special Mitsubishi i-MiEVPrototype electric vehicle in the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The famous climb is home to some of the ballsiest, most hardcore high-horsepower machines in the world. The run will certainly test out the potential of the electric vehicle […]
Infiniti Emerg-E concept patent images found
Nissan’s luxury sports car subsidiary, Infiniti, is planning to unveil an all-new Infiniti Emerg-E concept at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show next month. The all-new model will showcase the company’s latest design language, featuring smooth flowing lines, a very low-profile body, and an aggressively wide and ready-to-pounce rear end. Power […]
Tesla Model X crossover revealed
Electric sportscar maker Tesla has revealed the new Tesla Model X at its headquarters in California. The dramatic and futuristic crossover features gullwing rear doors, seven seats, and a fully electric all-wheel drive powertrain. The Tesla Model X is based on the company’s Model S luxury sports sedan. It’s powered […]
Tesla Model X to be unveiled Febuary 9, Tesla Model S in Australia 2013
Tesla will unveil its all-new Tesla Model X electric SUV on February 9. The new SUV will enter the market in the premium segment, rivalling the likes of the Porsche Cayenne and Audi Q7. Since it’s a Tesla, it’s also promising to be a quick bit of gear. Just before […]