Wannabe EV Owner/Lessee Survey!!
Our survey of electric car owners and lessees went very well, with 800 people completing the survey! A couple of years ago, I think we wouldn’t have gotten half that number. But now is time for the […]
Energica Ego Electric Superbike Now In Hollywood Electrics
The Italian-made Energica Ego electric sport-bike will now be available at the noted Californian retailer Hollywood Electrics, following a deal between the retailer and Energica Motor Company, according to a recent email sent to EV Obsession. […]
Electric Car Tipping Point (For Domination) Within 10 Years, Tesla CTO JB Straubel Predicts (Video)
Tesla Motors CTO JB Straubel was the headliner at Intersolar North America last week. He talked about the transition to lithium-ion batteries and how that opened the floodgates for electric cars and stationary storage (eventually); the […]
Will Renault Bring The Twizy To North America?
Well, Renault already brought the Twizy to North America (if you want to be literal) — it was displayed at the 2015 Québec City International Auto Show — but the question implied in the headline is, […]
EV Tech Expo Looks Like An Awesome Event
The upcoming Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo in Detroit, Michigan, looks like it will be an awesome event. It bills itself as “the premier showcase for electric and hybrid vehicle technology and innovation.” Notably, the […]
Congress #Fail: 3 EV Tax Credits Now Gone
First of all, a quick note on why I support EV tax credits: we need to switch from gasmobiles to EVs in order to avert catastrophic global warming, in order to stop killing countless people and […]
Jay Leno Loves Mission RS Electric Superbike
I’ll admit it — I hardly know anything about motorcycles. Never been my thing*. Nevertheless, I know that the Mission RS electric superbike is an awesome motorcycle — by many accounts, the best motorcycle on the […]
Tesla Of Electric Motorcycles?
I recently saw a headline calling the Mission RS from Mission Motorcycles the “Tesla of Electric Motorcycles.” There are actually a handful of electric motorcycle companies out there. Zero Motorcycles, Brammo, and Lito Green Motion come to mind. […]
Nissan Leafs & Electric Motorcycles For The Police
Police fleets in Hong Kong and the UK recently got electric motorcycles and Nissan Leafs (respectively) for their crime-fighting (or crime-dealing, depending who they are) duties. The UK order, for the West Midlands police force, is […]
Lito Green Motion Introduces The Sora Electric Super-Bike (VIDEOS)
After years of development, the Canadian motorcycle company Lito Green Motion has finally been certified by the Canadian Ministry of Transport as a motorcycle manufacturer. Lito Green Motion has not wasted any time with the release of […]
Electric Tuk-Tuk From Terra Motors To Take Over Asia?
I ain’t gonna lie — I think tuk-tuks are pretty damn cute. Of course, the conventional ones are some polluting little dudes. But more electric tuk-tuks are popping onto the scene, which should help to clean […]
Zero Motorcycles Unleashes Electric Motorcycle Smartphone App
Zero Motorcycles and Brammo have actually made me possibly, one day, maybe, perhaps want to sit on a motorcycle. Zero Motorcycles recently started rolling out its 2013 lineup, but it has taken a little while longer […]