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Lexus LS 600h Hybrid Landaulet Used To Shuttle Monaco Prince

Green Car Reports

We already knew Prince Albert of Monaco was a bit of an activist--or at least he likes to think he is--but now he’s gone out and commissioned the development of a one-off ‘Landaulet’ to carry him and his bride-to-be Carlene Wittstock on their wedding day, this July 2.

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Aston Martin delays first EV for lack of demand

Baua Electric

Aston Martin will still rely on Lucid for some powertrain components under an agreement put in place in 2023 2025 Aston Martin Vantage Aston claims it still plans “to have a line-up of electric sports cars and SUVs,” but it will take a “blended drivetrain approach” combining EVs and plug-in hybrids between 2025 and 2030.

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UQM expands marine applications with electric propulsion system for Mylne Bolt 18 yacht tender

Green Car Congress

UQM Technologies’ PowerPhase Pro 100 electric propulsion system is powering the new all-electric Mylne Bolt 18 yacht tender, which made its debut in September at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The UQM electric motor propels the Bolt 18 from 0-30 knots in just three seconds, raising the eyebrows of several groups at the Monaco Yacht Club.

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2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid: Now By Royal Appointment

Green Car Reports

Normally, such Royal endorsements are limited to luxury or prestige brands, but earlier this week, the 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid received its official royal appointment courtesy of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco.

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Hybrid Lexus LS 600h Limousine Will Turn Royal Wedding Green

Green Car Reports

We’re talking about that other royal wedding, the one between Monaco’s Prince Albert II and his bride-to-be Charlene Wittstock scheduled for July 2 of this year. No, we’re not talking about the Prince William and Kate Middleton royal wedding that’s taking place this week.

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Fisker Karma In Monaco: Winner Of Owner Royalty Award?

Green Car Reports

According to startup plug-in hybrid maker Fisker Automotive, production of its 2011 Fisker Karma luxury sports sedan recently started in Finland.

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Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale, Singer DLS – Turbo: This Hour’s Lead Footage

Baua Electric

Ferrari Enzo as soon as owned by way of Fernando Alonso – Picture credit score: Monaco Automobile Auctions Any other Ferrari within the headlines this occasion used to be an Enzo up to now owned by way of F1 double international champion Fernando Alonso. They appear completely wild. It begins racing after this date.

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