European Electric Car Registrations (March 2015)

The European electric vehicle (EV) market is continuing to see strong growth, based on registrations during March — with roughly 18,000 units registered, blowing past the old monthly record (set in December 2013) for the old continent. […]

Elon Musk: Tesla Motors Investing Big In Charging Infrastructure In Japan

Tesla Motors will be making a large investment into its charging infrastructure in Japan — with all charging stations there being either powered directly by solar energy, or indirectly through solar energy purchased from elsewhere — […]

VIA Motors Launching Extended-Range EV Voucher Program For Chicago-Area Fleet + Business Owners

A new extended-range electric vehicle (EV) voucher program for fleet + business owners in the Chicago area was recently unveiled by VIA Motors — with the stated intention of reducing the initial costs associated with purchasing […]

Tesla’s Supercharger In Valle d’Aosta, Italy, Will Be Biggest In World

Tesla’s soon-to-be-finished Supercharger station in Valle d’Aosta, Italy, will be the largest Supercharger station in the world once completed, based on the most recent pictures of construction on the project — which clearly show 14 charging […]

French Post Office + Renault Trucks Introducing Electric Truck With Hydrogen-Powered Range Extender

An electric truck outfitted with a hydrogen fuel cell–powered range extender will be introduced on an experimental basis by a partnership of Renault Trucks and the French Post Office (La Poste), according to recent reports. The […]

Deliveries Of 2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Electric Minicar Begin Next Month

Deliveries of the 2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV will be beginning next month, according to recent reports — meaning that the relatively unsuccessful model will soon have a new opportunity in the American market. Specs haven’t been released […]

Used Nissan LEAFs Becoming Extremely Common At Dealers?

How common are Nissan LEAFs becoming on the used car market in the US? What do you have to look out for if you’re considering purchasing one? Do unscrupulous resellers sometimes reset the battery bar display […]

UK Electric Car Sales Surged Over 300% In 2014, Leading The Pack In The EU

Electric car sales (including plug-in hybrid electric cars) in the UK surged over 300% in 2014, as compared year-on-year against 2013, according to the most recent figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (EAMA). Those numbers […]