Ford’s C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid
Ford has recently talked about its new plug-in hybrid, the C-Max Energi, and how it will be able to reach 85 miles per hour on battery power alone.
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 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 MoreThe Honda Uni-Cub, the future of personal mobility
The Honda Cub line of motorbikes has been a major part of Honda's legacy to the automotive world, the Super Cub having been in constant production since 1958. obviously it has seen some upgrades and redesigned as the decades passed but having produced over sixty million units in 2008, the Super Cub is by far the most produced motor vehicle in the history.
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