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Killacycle World Record

Revenge of the Electric Car

KillaCycle Pilot Scotty Pollacheck "lights 'em up" alongside Team Leader Bill Dube. Scotty’s run qualifies as a new official NEDRA (National Electric Drag Racing Association) record, vaulting the KillaCycle into the history books as the world’s quickest quarter mile electric vehicle of any kind.

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Aixam Mega welcome electric car plan

Green Cars News

The plan also guarantees that electric vehicles will remain exempt from the Congestion Charge, a benefit that the Mayor’s office says will save the average electric vehicle user £1700 per year. The average journey in London is just four miles. Electric vehicles emit no CO2 or other greenhouse gases on the road.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

America ’s Best-Selling Truck Is Now All-New and All-Electric. Ford says the all-new, all-electric 2022 F-150 Lighting is “the truck of the future.” Ford plans to lead in vehicle electrification by committing $22 billion to electrifying its cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks through 2025. Dual electric motors.

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Are You Plugged In?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Tesla Motors. Coda popped onto the electric-vehicle stage in June 2009 as an offshoot of Miles Electric Vehicles, a maker of electric light trucks in China. Connect the investor to the electric-vehicle developer: A. Tesla Motor. Tesla Motors. General Motors.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

In addition to a recent electric car deal with NISSAN Motors ( NSANY ), Portland General Electric, the Oregon state governor and GE have also announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Motors ( MMTOF.PK ) to develop and sell the Miev electric car with 85 mile range by 2011. By 2011 look for a larger THINK Ox.