article thumbnail

2014 Electric Motorcycles: Buyer's Guide

Green Car Reports

This buyer''s guide focuses on street-legal, highway-ready motorcycles. There are many two-wheeled electric vehicles out there that are more properly considered scooters or dirt bikes, but this guide covers only motorcycles (plus.'

article thumbnail

2015 Electric Motorcycles: Buyer's Guide

Green Car Reports

The 2015 model year follows a big 2014 for the electric motorcycle industry. Zero made significant upgrades to its entire lineup, the Harley-Davidson Livewire concept was unveiled and toured around the country, and Brammo updated its flagship Empulse.

article thumbnail

Buyer's Guide: 2014 Plug-In Hybrids From Toyota, Ford, Honda & More

Green Car Reports

Not all plug-in electric cars rely on battery power alone; some also have gasoline engines as backups, for longer range or more power. Last year, we identified six plug-in hybrid vehicles on sale during 2013. This year, the list gains three new entries (from BMW, Cadillac, and Mitsubishi) and loses one (the Fisker Karma).

Plug-in 126
article thumbnail

Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

Clean Fleet Report

BMW Takes Middle Path to Electrification ; Road Test: 2014 BMW i3. The first models are just tricking out and BMW also has heavily invested in plug-in hybrid models, so the next page of this story is just unfolding, but expect it to be as road-worthy as any of the traditional Bavarian models. Road Test: 2019 BMW i8 Roadster.