Nissan’s future EV plans
Nissan is looking forward for their zero-emission product category, saying that an electric vehicle smaller than the current Nissan Leaf is in the planning stages for 2017.
Read MoreToyota’s hydrogen fuel-cell future
We've been reporting on all manner of fuel efficient, fuel saving and fuel alternative vehicles on this blog, but we haven't yet talked about hydrogen fuel cells, and how they might be rather valid fuel alternative for the future.
Read MoreAluminium use in cars to almost double in the coming decade
As we've reported on several occasions, fuel consumption reduction is on the minds of all carmakers, and the approach to this constantly shifting horizon differs, from focusing on electric vehicles, developing hybrids, working on new battery technology, smaller engines for smaller cars, but possibly one of the easiest ways of increasing a vehicle's fuel efficiency is just making it lighter.
Read MoreNew Lithium-ion battery technology from A123Systems
In our continued strive to lessen our carbon footprint, which in the auto world comes down to more fuel efficient cars and vehicles that do not use fossil fuels at all, battery technology is probably the most important factor for the future.
Read MoreRenault’s “mild hybrid” technologies
Today we're going to talk about a typically European car-maker, Renault, and its plan to develop several 'mild hybrid' technologies for their cars.
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