Where can you put an electric car’s power source? Pretty much anywhere, as Volvo’s new “Tomorrow’s Volvo Car” sketch shows us. The idea here is to build a rechargeable battery into the car’s body panels, and Volvo is saying that, “tests are currently under way to see if the vision can be [...]

Which is worse for global warming: travelling by car or by plane? According to the results of an EU-funded study, car travel increases global temperatures more than an air travel for the same journey but only in the long term. Travelling by plane, on the other hand, adversely affects short-lived warming [...]

Yesterday I made a test drive with the Italian built Tazzari. It is a small two-seated electric car, designed for urban and sub-urban transport of persons. It has room for two persons and the trunk can hold a normal shopping. It has a range of ca. 90 km and a maximum speed of 100km/h.
I drove [...]