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Range Extended Electric Vehicle being Developed by Israeli Start-up Company

Posted by Jonas | May 28, 2009 .

An Israeli start-up company, ETV Motors Ltd, is aiming to develop REEV or range extended electric vehicle technology by maximizing the chemistry of the lithium ion battery in combination with a micro-turbine advancements.
The first round of investments amounting to $12 million comes from Quercus Trust based in California and 21 Ventures LLC headquartered in New [...]

Ford US Transit Connect Commercially Available this Summer

Posted by Jonas | April 14, 2009 .

Ford launches the US version of the 2010 Transit Connect. This fuel-efficient car series was displayed in the 2009 Chicago Auto Show last week. The US Transit Connect will be commercially available this coming summer. Its battery-electric version is set to be released globally in 2010.
Ford is working with Smith Electric Vehicles to make the [...]

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Helping EVs Zoom on the Road

Posted by Jonas | February 2, 2009 .

Fossil fuel outputs have been declining in the recent years and technologies are being developed so electric vehicles will be feasible for the public.
The electric motor is more than 90% more energy efficient than the combustion engines used by vehicles today. The ordinary combustion engine car today outputs 25 to 30% of the energy from [...]

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