A brief history of the Subaru motor company. An overview of car manufacturer Subaru and its iconic vehicles. Subaru was formed in 1954 through an affiliation with fellow Japanese companies Fuji Heavy Industries, Nakajima Aircraft company and FHI. The company’s first production vehicle was the Subaru 1500, a vehicle that made use of the manufacturer’s ...
Are charging stations in place to support the success of new electric vehicles? Success of electric vehicles may rest on implemtation of electric charging stations. Earlier this week, Nissan rolled out the much anticipated Leaf that is all set to change the way drivers think about their cars. At present, it is thought that the ...
London mayor Boris Johnson announces plans to make London the European electric car capital. Plans have been revealed to install 1300 electric vehicle charging points in the capital by 2013 but will it be worth it? From the highly anticipated Nissan Leaf to the popular Mitsubishi i-Miev, electric vehicles are officially here and ready to ...
The South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Company recently revealed their new BlueOn electric vehicle, which is all set to rival other well-established low carbon models. The car was showcased on the grounds and premises of the South Korean President Lee Myung-bak. The president even test drove the car for his many guests, including cabinet ministers, ...
In a bid to compete with manufacturers such as Toyota and Nissan, Honda have developed a new range of electric and hybrid vehicles which are set for release in the US and Japan in 2012. The car manufacturer has previously been sceptical about the development of plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles but their new hybrid models have been designed to ...
General Electric have designed a new chic and ultra-modern charging station for electric vehicles. Jeff Immelt, a Chief Executive from General Electric, recently revealed the new chargers, which are rumoured be the best-looking charging points so far. The charging point, called the WattStation, was created by San Francisco designer Yves Behar who manages and owns the ...
