Remove Available Today Remove Cleaner Remove Electric Vehicles Remove Juice
article thumbnail

Toyota Hot and Cold on Plug-in Hybrids

Plugs and Cars

Asahi reports: "Electric vehicles that run only on electricity are said to be more environmentally friendly than hybrid vehicles because they have no emissions and do not use gasoline. However, the cars can run only short distances before they run out of juice.

Plug-in 100
article thumbnail

Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles by Darren Murph , posted Apr 19th 2009 at 4:24PM Just hours after General Motors put forth a proposal for a standardized plug for electric vehicles , in flies this. excluding coal power in china. lol BUT everyone is entitled to their own opinion.

article thumbnail

Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

BYD , for examples, says their 60 mile range-extended vehicle can add 30 miles of range in ten minutes. Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank. Beware of businessmen trying to make a fortune with the wish to shift to cleaner propulsion!