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How Ford got back in the EV game

Plugs and Cars

As with the BMW MINI E , what is stunning, if not surprising, is how quickly a decent fully electric vehicle can be put on the road. The likelihood of somewhat tighter emissions standards nationwide with the arrival of Team Obama has meant automotive alternatives aren't completely off the automakers' table for now.

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When Will EVs Hit Primetime?

Revenge of the Electric Car

This Christian Science Monitor article takes an in-depth look at an age. Read more in the article: Can electric cars break out of niche status in US, China market? Quote from the article: “Investors, too, are excited. Here is the full text of the article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. percent of $1.9

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Coulomb Gets Charged Up

Revenge of the Electric Car

Here is the full text of the article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Coulomb’s logo, apt but dull, reimagines a gas pump as a standard three-prong electrical socket. While Lowenthal ordered a Tesla, he has since opted for the Mini E, an all-electric Mini Cooper made by BMW. By Scott Duke Harris.

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