EV Report

Lee Hart and Electrical Engineer and mechanic friend Tim Medeck are setting out to develop an electric kit car that people can put together themselves. They bought out the rights and parts from Solectria, a defunct electric car company from the 1990s that had a solar car design with a range of 375 miles and [...]

This article is a geeks dream come true. EESTOR has announced important production milestones in its production processes and chemical purification levels. The successes that they published and certifications they received state  that EESTOR’s ultracapacitors have a voltage breakdown level of 1,100 volts per micron, much higher than its target working voltage of 350 volts [...]

Tata Motors is currently developing five different electric car prototypes and will be using its Indica platform. The drive system will use lithium ion batteries for an extended range of 200 Km or 120 Miles. Tata motors is known for creating the most inexpensive cars for developing countries and plans to do the same with [...]

GM announced today it will be working with 30 different utility companies to test the effects of large amounts of electric cars being plugged into the grid. GM wants to work out any issues prior to launching their new Volt in 2010. After getting their asses handed to them by Toyota and Honda, GM has [...]

The electric lightning supercar was unveiled today at the British Motor Show in London. What will this new marvel of technology set you back? £120,000 (about $240,000 USD). This rig is chock full of new technology. Charge in 10 minutes instead of hours with its lithium-titanate battery, axle-less drive system using motors on each wheel, [...]

Enable IPC (OTCBB:EIPC) has partnered with IMDEA of Madrid to jointly develop new ultracapacitors based on nanotechnology from Enable IPC. The new technology involves a low-cost method of combining nanoparticles with carbon sheets and is said to rival current battery technologies. Enable IPC has a successful track record of bringing new technologies to market which [...]

Buck a Hawaiian owner of four chinese flybo’s is making a change in Maui. Although the car only tops out at a mediocre 25 Mph its still enjoyable to know your not dependent on gas…especially in Hawaii where it ain’t cheap. Buck also charges the cars and runs his home using photovoltaic solar power. Buck [...]

Ted is the talk of the town with his new Zenn neighborhood electric vehicle in Ocala, Florida. On his trips to the store he frequently gets curious on lookers asking questions about its range, speed and specs.  People ask for rides and to sit in it. Would you be getting this much attention with a [...]

That’s right kids. Shelby supercars (SSC) is producing an electric version of the Ultimate Aero Supercar. This EV beast will be powered by a 373kW electric motor and will also have a twin motor version outputting 746kW of power! There will also be new undisclosed technical advances such as being able to go years without [...]

Not much details here only that Pininfarina says it will be brining an electric car to market in India by 2014. They say the car will be fully battery operated and have a 250 Km range. The concept designs they’ve shown at the Paris Auto Show are very sexy. 2014 however does seem like a [...]