Only 100 Toyota iQs will ever exist
The Toyota iQ city car – known as the Scion in North America – was specifically designed to be used in urban environments.
Read MorePeugeot Onyx Concept Scooter
Considering that the 2012 Paris Motors show is going to start this week, we’re going back to talk a bit about Peugeot and their Onyx Concept.
Read MoreLithium batteries should get increasingly cheaper as the decade goes on
Those of you who are interested in electric vehicles are well aware of the fact that all EVs, be they hybrids, plug-ins or pure EVs, are more expensive than their internal-combustion –engine predecesors, when you compare them. It is true that they will save you money in the long run, but the initial purchase can be quite the investment, and that is due to the fact that you are paying for new technology.
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.
Read MoreThe quest for quieter road surfaces
Anything that has an internal combustion engine is, by default, rather noisy, as such roads in general tend to be a very noisy affair because of the large number of various engines on any stretch of road at any one time, however you may not realize that a lot of noise is also generated at ground level, meaning where the car meets the road.
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