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Aussies still bypass electric cars
For many Australians, the perceived cost to own a “hybrid” or electric vehicle still outweighs the potential savings at the petrol pump
All electric DeLorean to enter production in 2013
The DeLorean Motor Company of Humble, Texas has announced plans to build all-electric version of the iconic, stainless steel gull-wing sports car made famous in the ‘Back to the Future’ films of the 1980’s.
Bugatti’s electric concept
Called the Bugatti Type Zero, this single-seater concept is based on the all-conquering Bugatti Type 35 of the 1920s.
Renault teases ‘F1 inspired’ electric car
Mention ‘electric car’ and most people fall asleep. Mention Formula 1 however, and things are a little different.
Germany’s latest motoring tech
Meet the latest piece of automotive technology to come out of Germany – the VOI scooter.
Renault’s F1 city car
A Formula 1 car for the road isn’t a new concept. Ferrari, and even McLaren, have been doing it for years. But not like this.
BMW launches electric models in Oz
BMW electric ‘i’ sub-brand hits Australian roads in November, with prices from $64,000
Mercedes-Benz builds a…golf cart?
Sick of building high-performance track cars and luxo limos, Mercedes-Benz has designed a…golf cart.
Ferris Bueller’s Ferrari for sale
One of film’s most iconic cars, the Ferrari 250 GT Spyder from Ferris Bueller, could be yours.
Electric Vehicle smashes land speed record
What you’re looking at is officially the world’s fastest electric car – at least until Nissan’s new Le Mans car runs next year.
Nissan makes world’s fastest electric car
It might look like a Sci-Fi movie prop, but what you’re looking at is actually the world’s fastest electric car.
The expensive world of supercar merchandise
Welcome everyone to the insanely expensive world of supercar merchandise.
Caught! BMW M4 testing
BMW’s new M4 has been caught testing at the Nurburgring, with these images giving us the best look yet at the new performance coupe.<
2014 Porsche Cayman by TechArt
The new Porsche Cayman is mega. In fact, we reckon it’s almost as good as the iconic 911.<
The world’s first 700km/h electric car
Electric cars are slow, economical and boring. Right? Wrong.<
Land Rover’s Electric Defender
Forget what you know about electric cars. Land Rover has moved the goal posts. In a world of city-friendly EVs, Land Rover has broken the mould and built a hard-core electric off-roader.
Fastest Electric Cars
As Tesla announces plans for an updated version of their Roadster, we look at the quickest electric concepts, prototypes and production models to have four (or more) wheels.
Can you drift an electric car?
We’ve seen ‘Will it blend?’ and now thanks to our colleagues at UK motoring mag Autocar comes ‘Will it drift?’ — the first instalment of which features a 12.5kW electric-powered Renault Twizy.
Brabus tune electric smart car for Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes tuning specialist Brabus has revealed its ‘sports car with a green heart’, the Brabus smart fortwo electric drive, ahead of its debut at the Geneva Motor Show this week.
Holden Volt
WHERE to start with the Holden Volt? I’ll assume you know this is GM’s plug-in electric car with a range-extender petrol engine. So let’s kick off with a few disparate facts…
VW e-Up! ready for production
Volkswagen have announced that a full production version of its e-Up! concept will be available in 2013. The e-Up! is a zero-emissions electric version of the hugely popular Up! city car.
BMW’s electric dreams
BMW has lifted the covers on concept versions of its two i models – the full electric i3 city car, and active hybrid i8 supercar.
The world’s most efficient electric car
Acclaimed formula one racing car designer and creator of the iconic McLaren F1 supercar, has gone from fast to frugal with his latest design, the ultra compact T.27 city vehicle, claimed by its maker to be the world’s most efficient electric car.
FRANKFURT 2009: Audi E-Tron
From the floor: Electrifying R8 hints at a greener supercar future …
