The Opel Ampera had its coming out party a wee bit early for the Geneva Motor Show. Don't fret, our European breathren, your emo-ecomobile is here and we've got all the photos, and details below. ......

We’ve previously written about the Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle, which rides for 45 minutes on a single charge at up to 53 mph. Come May, you’ll actually be able to get one for just $12,000 if you’re near any of the five selected Best Buy locations to carry it. Eventually, th...

IBM said today it joined a smart grid project in Denmark that’s aiming to upgrade the country’s electric transmission grid to handle the large-scale adoption of electric vehicles. The project will start off with test work on a small Danish island before tackling the whole nation. The Den...

Those lucky SOBs over at Road & Track got to drive the Aptera 2e and say it's a pretty sweet drive and an honest-to-goodness car from a company that knows what it's doing. The 2e is an all-electric three-wheeled two-seater that gets the equivalent of 200 mpg and goes 100 miles on a charge. Apter...

Image credit: REVA New Factory Boasts Electric Buses, Solar Power, and Rainwater Harvesting It may have made Michael's list of the ugliest eco-cars, and it's hardly one of the super sexy new breed of electric sports cars. But the REVA (or G-Wiz as it is known in the UK) is a rare thing - an electric...

Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM promises to mass-produce the all-electric race-ready off-road motorcycle we told you about, and it plans to have the bike in showrooms next year. The news was buried deep inside KTM's otherwise bleak financial report, which plainly says of the bike, "mass-pr...

"10% of all vehicles in the transport fleet to be powered by electricity" These days, there's certainly no shortage of ambitious goals, especially in Europe. The hard thing is achieving them. Sadly, the problem is that from politicians' point of view, the hard part is far away in the future while th...

British entrepreneur Azhar Hussain doesn't believe going fast and going green are mutually exclusive. The businessman has developed an all-electric race-ready motorcycle capable of swift acceleration and remarkable velocity, and he'll showcase it at the zero-emissions alt-fuel <em>grand prix&l...

Automotive newcomer JJAD has announced plans to build the P1-E, an all-original $76,000 lightweight all-electric supercar that reaches 0-60 in less than 3 seconds with twin electric motors, has a top speed of 130 miles an hour, and can travel over 230 grin-inducing miles on one charge. Judging by th...

Shai Agassi seems to be doing okay when it comes to raising money in a tough market. Better Place and Danish partner Dong Energy announced today the closing of a $134 million (U.S.) financing — a combination of equity and convertible debt. The funds will go toward building out Denmark’s ...