Electric Car News

CODA enters Chapter 11, will restructure on Coda Energy

In brief: CODA Automotive is closing its doors and its parent company, Coda Holdings, is consolidating all operations into its energy storage company,... Read More

Posted on Sun, 05/05/2013 - 00:38

Nissan LEAF enters SimCity

In brief: Nissan and Electronic Arts have collaborated to bring the all-electric LEAF to the latest rendition of the popular game SimCity. Vehicle ... Read More

Posted on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 02:53

Detroit Electric SP:01 debuts in Shanghai

In brief: Detroit Electric has debuted its limited-edition SP:01 electric 3-wheeled sports car. Vehicle in the news Make/Model: SP:01 Manufactu... Read More

Posted on Thu, 04/25/2013 - 00:09

GM begins Spark EV motor production in Baltimore, Maryland

In brief: General Motors has begun production of the electric motors for the Spark EV in its new Baltimore, Maryland plant. Vehicle in the news ... Read More

Posted on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 02:37

Fisker lays off 75% of its workforce

In brief: On Friday, April 5, Fisker Automotive announced the layoff of 75 percent of its staff, this announcement coming after Henrik Fisker stepped ... Read More

Posted on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 01:04

Aptera founder has new 3-wheeled EV - the TORQ Roadster

In brief: The TORQ Roadster is a speed machine on three wheels that will hit the market in limited production this year with full production coming in... Read More

Posted on Sun, 03/24/2013 - 02:53

Washington State may fine gas cars parked in EV charging station spots

In brief: A bill before the Washington State legislature would fine unplugged cars parked in EV charging station spaces. The word Parking in a cha... Read More

Posted on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 15:16

Growing the Grid - Nissan speaks with a 97-year-old about infrastructure [video]

In brief: Nissan interviewed Charlie Yeager, a 97-year-old driver who's seen electric cars since their beginnings, about infrastructure and how our cu... Read More

Posted on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 15:01

Rio de Janeiro launches electric taxi program with Nissan LEAF taxis

In brief: A partnership between the city of Rio de Janeiro, Nissan of Brazil, and Petrobras Distribution, the fleet of electric taxis began hitting th... Read More

Posted on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 16:14

Ford to have a third of all dealerships EV certified by Spring

In brief: Ford is focusing on getting 1/3 of all its dealerships certified to sell electric vehicles in the next few months. The word Ford began i... Read More

Posted on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 18:01