Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) will demonstrate its high-performance electric powertrain technology on one of North Americas most demanding motorsport events; the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado on 8 July. Last year TMG set a new electric lap record at the Nurburgring Nordschleife with the road-legal TMG EV P001 car, a record which still [...]

The 2013 Honda Fit EV, has received a combined adjusted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mile-per-gallon-equivalency rating of 118 MPGe, and an unprecedented low consumption rating of just 29 kilowatt hours (kWh) per 100 miles. With an EPA rated annual fuel cost of only $500 , the fun-to-drive 2013 Honda Fit EV can help consumers get [...]

Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the importer and distributor of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) in Malaysia, will showcase the Mitsubishi 100% electric car at the 25th World Gas Conference (WGC 2012) from 4-8 June 2012 (Monday-Friday) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Hosted by PETRONAS and organised by the International Gas Union (IGU), the conference also [...]

When Volvo Buses started field testing hybrid buses in 2007, the company calculated on a fuel saving of about 25 percent in urban operations compared with the corresponding diesel bus. When the first commercially built hybrid buses were launched two years later, their fuel consumption was about 35 percent lower. Since then the fuel consumption [...]