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Riversimple introduces Rasa prototype two-seater fuel cell vehicle; 300 miles on 1.5kg H2; production version in 2018

Green Car Congress

Headquartered in Wales, Riversimple was founded in 2001 (under the previous name of OScar Automotive) by the Oxford and Cranfield University graduate, and automotive engineer, Hugo Spowers, with the primary purpose of “pursuing, systematically, the elimination of the environmental impact of personal transport.”.

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What EPA vehicle standards are and what they mean for you

Plug in America

One potential pathway to reaching these goals is through vehicle electrification (our personal favorite pathway). Also, 37% percent of households have more than one car. For first-time EV drivers, EVs make a great second car. They can also go a long way toward improving air quality and reducing climate-changing emissions.

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Meeting the Founder of PMV Electric - India's Electric Micro Car

Plug In India

The earlier prototypes of the EaS-E were trikes - because quadricycles were not allowed in 2016. But what makes me fall in love with the vehicle is the width - at 1100 mm, it will be the narrowest car on Indian roads. The four doors do give a great choice for passengers in exiting and entering. Top speed that can be offered is 70 kmph.

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