Uzushio Electric Co. of Japan clinched a $30-million contract to produce, deliver, and service the first batch of electric tricycles (e-trikes) under a joint project of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB)…
Chevrolet introduced the 2017 Bolt EV at the Consumer Electronics Show. GM says it is fulfilling its promise to offer a long-range, affordable electric vehicle for the masses. GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra said, “With more…
SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Tesla added autopilot that can even parallel park to thousands of its Model S cars already on the road with a software update sent out over the air Wednesday. READ: Tesla launches Model X…
Tesla Motors has launched the Model X, an all-electric powered luxury SUV. Tesla calls it the safest, fastest and most capable SUV in history. The Model X comes with a 90 kWh battery good for a quoted…
Comets are coming to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) in July. These are not the cosmic snowballs of frozen gas, rocks and dust that streak across the skies but electric mass transport vehicles deployed by airport…
WHAT?! Building an electric vehicle from “junk”? That was exactly what five college students from Don Bosco Technical College in Mandaluyong City did in making an electric jeepney, which they hope to see plying the country’s roads…
Nissan has blazed a trail by driving its unique glow-in-the-dark zero-emission Leaf electric car along the world’s first glow-in-the-dark motorway in Oss, the Netherlands. Nissan recently became the first modern passenger car manufacturer to apply glow-in-the-dark car…
The Consumer Electronics Show is rapidly becoming an auto show in its own right, with carmakers eager to show off their wares, barely days after the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Chevrolet Global Chief Marketing…
MOTORISTS have breathed a sigh of relief this Christmas season. Not because of any respite from traffic, which has been worse than ever, but because fuel prices have gone down. It’s unusual that fuel prices have decreased…
The jeepney, once touted as a symbol of Filipino ingenuity, is now an embodiment of our transportation woes. Inefficient, uncomfortable, and a source of pollution, the jeepney is ripe for replacement. One candidate for its successor is…
