Electric cars: one thinks of a Grand Prix

The European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani, will propose to the President of the FIA, Jean Todt, an international Grand Prix reserved for electric cars and a vintage car. The feeling is that fans of the world of four wheels would appreciate maybe a race car before, but remain "stunned" in front of a race of electric motors that slide on the asphalt without uttering a sound. The project

Range_e: diesel hybrid in Geneva Land Rover

Another interesting world premiere was presented at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 from the Land Rover brand. It is the Range_e equipped with an advanced diesel hybrid plug-in that Land Rover will be available on future production models, following the launch of its diesel-electric hybrid in 2013. The Range_e is based on the Range Rover Sport and features the 3.0 liter TDV6 engine from 245 hp coupled

Bolloré electric car: arrive by end of year

At the Geneva Motor Show, which opens officially tomorrow, Paolo Pininfarina has announced that later this year will produce an electric car with French financier Vincent Bolloré, despite rumors that circulated last fall that gave to sunset the hypothesis. "The goal, they said in a joint press conference - is to deliver 3,000 cars within a year and a half." The historic Italian design company,

Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 Limited Edition

This will be seen at the Geneva Motor Show 2011, which opens March 3. The same day, you can also book exclusively on the Internet and only the first 300 customers. A particular launch, the one designed for the new Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4 diesel engine with 200 hp and providing ZEV (Zero Emission Vehicle) with the possibility of electric motor only. Reservations can be done from 11 European countries

Electric cars: will not affect the global CO2

Studioeffettuato one in England gives a slap on the wrist to the electric car, arguing that the battery-powered engine is not so much a "zero emissions", but pollutes almost as those that would replace gasoline. Which agency? In the service of Her Majesty's consumers, found a very simple question already raised last fall by the weekly Economist: while it is undeniable that these machines do not

Electric cars here for the best 10 TechRadar

Electric car or electric car is not it? Probably the question lends itself to many answers. For those who have started thinking of abandoning the traditional gasoline engine, here's a quick ranking compiled by independent TechRadar UK magazine. com. Were considered the main zero-emission vehicles that are currently on the market or are being addressed. The evaluation criteria take into account