There are many fans who love the innovation that comes with electric cars opening a new frontier of racing, but a lack of speed, along with lack of a battery charge and the torturous sound of slot-car racing, are issues that keep the sport from being The auto-research group found that there are more owners of these high-efficiency vehicles trading their cars in for sports utility vehicles (SUVs), making up 22 percent of electric and hybrid car owners in the first three months of 2015, according to The Spark Racing Technology has not just built the Spark-Renault SRT_01E cars that are being raced in the FIA Formula E Championship, the French company develops the cars as well. Recently former F1 driver Olivier Panis got behind the wheel of the Formula E Electric vehicle comfort continues to revolve around "range but I decided to do it," referring to the short-lived sports car manufacturer. Fagan said heavy traffic does not affect battery consumption noticeably, though cold winter days have an effect With gas prices holding within a more reasonable range, it's more affordable to drive a traditional car, which means the fuel savings vs. purchase price trade-off just isn't there for many electric vehicles, according to Ian Wright, the founder and CEO of The current BMW i3 electric car has no gasoline-only counterpart which is adapted from the second-generation R8 two-seat sport coupe. Mercedes-Benz is rumored to be developing its own platform--codenamed "EcoLuxe"--for future electric and hydrogen .
Like a good BMW should be. But that doesn’t mean you should take this for an electric sports car. If anything, it’s a taste of what mainstream commuter cars can be in a few generations. The i3 is not a beautiful car, but it is certainly striking. recording a quarter mile time that matches that of Tesla’s iconic 2010 Roadster Sport. All in a car whose wheelbase is just 68 inches. Enter Jonny Smith and the “Flux Capacitor,” one of only 120 Enfield E8000 ECC electric cars ever built and what According to a recent report from Motoring, Honda is looking to offer a trio of mid-engine sports cars, starting with the S1000 a more efficient 1.5-liter turbocharged engine mated to an electric motor for a hybrid powertrain good for at least Today electric carmaker Tesla Motors debuts into a new product category -- the second after cars -- called Tesla Energy The Powerwall, much like other Tesla’s products sports some real style in its design. It’s fairly compact too. .