Ford EV Will Have Liquid Cooled Battery

Ford plans to use a liquid cooling and heating system for its Focus Electric's battery to regulate battery temperature and maximize driving range. Read more →

Nissan Taking Leaf EV Feature Orders

Nissan has begun taking orders for color and trim levels for its Leaf electric car as the company moves to fulfill its over 18,600 U.S. reservations thus far. Read more →

Mitsubishi EV Driving Across Canada

i-MiEV

The Clean Across Canada Tour will take the Mitsubishi i-MiEV from Newfoundland to Vancouver in 28 days, with recharging via Eaton quick-charging stations. Read more →

Chevy Volt Heads To China

China Volt

GM is bringing the Chevy Volt to China, announcing it as one of the first overseas markets for the vehicle starting sometime in 2011. Read more →

Al Unser Jr. Interview: His Take On EVs

Al Unser Zap

Racing car legend Al Unser Jr. recently drove the Zap Alias electric car in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize. We find out his thoughts on it. Read more →

The Ford Path To Electric Car Nirvana

Ford Focus Electric

Ford kicks off a national tour of its electric vehicles in Portland, Oregon. Read about their plans and what it means for you, the future potential EV driver. Read more →

NREL Seeks Better EV Battery Design Tool

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has put out a call for ideas, which would be funded, for better design tools for electric vehicle batteries. Read more →

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Talks Eco Rentals

Nissan LEAF

Enterprise Rent-A-Car does a lot to be a greener rental car company, capped by plans for Nissan Leaf rentals. Find out more about them in this interview. Read more →

Americans Opening Up To Electric Cars

Electric car awareness in the nation is on the upswing, according to a survey, but consumers still show strong concerns about several potential usage issues. Read more →

Students’ Electric Vehicle Does 300 MPG

DeLaSalle_Electric Car

Students in Missouri, in conjunction with engineers at Bridgestone Tires, have developed a prototype electric car that achieves the equivalent of 300 MPG. Read more →