News: Plug-in Hybrid Truck Can Help Keep the Lights On
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, with Efficient Drivetrains Inc., think they may have a solution to power problems in the industry’s first plug-in hybrid Class 6 truck.
News: Mitsubishi e-Evolution Debuts in Tokyo
The pure-electric, four-wheel drive Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept made its world debut at the 45th Tokyo Motor Show.
News: Daimler Shows Off Class 8 Electric Truck
Daimler Trucks and its subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus, debuted the E-Fuso Vision One electric heavy-duty truck at Tokyo Motor Show.
News: Honda Takes Wraps Off Sports EV Concept
The Honda Sports EV Concept, a two-passenger battery electric sports car, was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Events: Steve Westly Has Faith in Millennials
Steve Westly, venture capitalist and former California State Controller, has a brighter vision for clean energy to combat climate change.
Preview: 2017 Tokyo Motor Show
Here’s a preview of several of the electric cars that will debut during media days at the Tokyo Motor Show on October 25 and 26, 2017.
Green Motorsports: VW Builds Electric Racer to Take Pikes Peak
Volkswagen announced that it is creating an electric prototype to make a run for a record on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado in June 2018.
News: Daimler Launches Fully Electric Truck
According to Daimler, the Mitsubishi Fuso eCanter is the world’s first series-produced all-electric medium-duty truck.
News: San Ramon’s New Hydrogen Station Is Open for Business
To help remedy that situation, the State of California is building 100 hydrogen fuel stations. As part of that effort, San Ramon (on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay) now hosts station #29.
Tech: Electric Car Charging–A Primer
Practice safety and precaution when charging up, at home or in public charging stations. Even though electric cars are safer than liquid fuel vehicles, you should still be careful and respect other car owners.