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Tesla Opens its Playbook of Patents
Tesla announced today that it will allow open source access to its technology in an effort to encourage global electric vehicle adoption. CEO Elon Musk wrote in a blog post today that the company...
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Tesla, BMW Collaborate in Promoting Electric Cars
Executives from BMW and Tesla met on Wednesday to strategize on how best to encourage electric car adoption. BMW currently sells the i3 all-electric car and the plug-in hybrid i8 sports car. According...
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Nissan e-NV200 Pilot Program Expands to Portland
Nissan will be putting its latest prototype commercial electric vehicle to the test in Portland, Ore. The Japanese automaker has announced that it will be working in collaboration with Portland...
View ArticleNissan ZEOD RC Breaks Electric Vehicle Speed Record
Get the Flash Player to see this player. Nissan’s high-tech race car looks like it belongs on Cyrano de Bergerac and it’s also really, really fast. The ZEOD RC broke a record yesterday by reaching 300...
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Top Viral News Stories of the Week: June 8 June 15, 2014
Through social media, some stories have a life of their own. AutoGuide.com has compiled a list of this week’s most shared stories through Facebook, Twitter and Google+. This past week, rumors of a BMW...
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Detroit Electric SP:01 Sports Car Nears Production
Detroit Electric is preparing to launch the SP:01 electric sports car that it promises will be the world’s fastest electric vehicle. You might remember Detroit Electric revealing the Lotus Elise-based...
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Tesla Direct Sales Bill Approved by New Jersey Assembly
The next step for Tesla to resume sales in New Jersey has been approved. The New Jersey Assembly has approved a bill that will allow consumers to once again buy Tesla vehicles directly from the...
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Audi Planning Lineup of Electric Vehicles
Audi is preparing a lineup of high-performance electric cars, but we may not see them for some time. Blueprints are being drawn up for a range of Audi EVs, from sedans to SUVs, though production of...
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Luxury Brands to Lead Wireless Charging Adoption
Premium automotive brands will blaze the trail into wireless charging for electric cars, a leading analysis firm predicts. To date, the technology is virtually unused with only a few hundred of the...
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Tesla Most Important Automaker in the World: Analyst
Tesla is still in its infancy and yet at least one industry analyst says it is the most important automobile manufacturer in the world. Morgan Stanley Research analyst Adam Jonas has made the argument...
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2015 Mercedes-Benz B-Class ED Features Range Extender Option
The Mercedes-Benz B-Class actually has a larger battery than the German automaker is advertising. According to the car’s online configurator, a Temporary Range Extender option is available for $600...
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Ford Surpasses Toyota as Greenest Brand: Survey
Toyota is no longer perceived as the most environmentally conscious automaker in the world. According to Best Global Green Brands ranking, Ford has surpassed the Japanese automaker as the world’s...
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Honda Previews 2014 Pikes Peak Hill Climb Challengers
Honda has announced that it’ll be heading to this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a total of six cars. In each of the last 12 years, a Honda-powered vehicle has claimed at least one...
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BMW Previews Wireless Charging Technology for i’ Cars
BMW wants to cut the cable when it comes to charging its i3 and i8 models. The German automaker has previewed its wireless inductive charging technology that it’s currently developing, ultimately...
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Nissan Announces Changes to 2015 Lineup
Nissan has announced numerous changes to its 2015 lineup. Headlining the changes to the Japanese automaker’s lineup for 2015 is the launch of the all-new Murano, due in late 2014. Significant changes...
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Nissan’s US Quick Charger Network to Grow by 500
Owners of the all-electric Nissan Leaf currently have access to 2,600 free charging stations across the US, and the company says that number is set to grow. As part of its “no charge to charge”...
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Watch the Mitsubishi MiEV Set a New Pikes Peak Record
Mitsubishi has crushed the record for the fastest EV at the Pikes Peak Hill Climb. With Greg Tracy behind the wheel, the Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution III managed to scale the mountain in 9 minutes and 8...
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Hack a Tesla Model S and Win $10,000
Hacking computer networks and security systems is so last year. It’s all about hacking cars now. At this year’s SyScan Conference in Beijing, security experts will have a chance to hack a Tesla Model...
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Tesla Settles Lemon Law Lawsuit for $126K
Tesla has decided to settle with the self-proclaimed King of the Lemon Laws, Vince Megna. The American automaker has paid $126,836 as a result of the lawsuit, which includes the cost of the Model S...
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BMW Willing to Share Battery Technology
BMW is willing to play ball with another automaker if it means reducing electric car battery costs. The battery cells used in electric cars and plug-in hybrids are still currently the most expensive...
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