Volkswagen is reported to be testing lithium ion batteries which are expected to deliver up to four times the power of existing battery packs to near double the range of its electric models. Acco...
Among the big name manufacturers with their electric and hybrid concepts to show off, one of the most interesting concepts at the Geneva Motor Show this week may have slightly slipped under the rad...
Abarth, for those that haven’t heard of it, is a tuning company specialising in taking bog-standard Fiats and turning them into performance vehicles. At present, Abarth’s favourite muse is the huge...
Crossing California’s Death Valley with no water supplies may seem like an act of madness; but that is exactly what Hollywood stars Joshua Jackson and Diane Kruger did recently and all to prove the...
German carmaker Volkswagen has been the centre of attention at the Geneva Motor Show since announcing its electric car plans (see Volkswagen reveals electric car plans at Geneva) - and it has also ...
Among a host of exciting concepts debuting at the Geneva Motor Show appeared the Porsche 919 Hybrid LMP1 Le Mans prototype: the hybrid vehicle that will take part in the World Endurance Championshi...
The line-up of the eye-catching and stylish Ford Kuga has been enhanced with the introduction of the Titanium X Sport series. An all-wheel drive vehicle, the Ford Kuga Titanium Sport X (pictured) ...
The world’s most famous parachutist, Felix Baumgartner, has been named as a racing driver for this year’s Audi race experience team. In October 2012, the 44-year old Austrian fell an estimated 39 k...
Nissan’s all-electric e-NV200 van will go into service with a Dutch taxi company this summer. Amsterdam-based Taxi Electric became the world’s first fully electric taxi company in November 2011 wh...
Taxi Electric will become the first taxi company to have the new Nissan e-NV200 on its books. The Amsterdam-based company already runs a fleet consisting exclusively of Nissan Leaf EVs. The uniq...