It’s no secret that Chrysler intends to make a Electric Range Extended Vehicle out of their Chrysler Town and Country.  It was one of the three original ENVI vehicles.  The Dodge Circuit will likely be the first out of the ENVI door, but you can bet that the minivan won’t be far behind. Some are [...]

GM has released pictures of the Volt’s powertrain.  You can see the neck of the T shaped battery pack, the plugin for the batteries, and the motor among various other things.  It’s interesting to see how it all fits together under the hood.

Matt Lauer from the today show along with CNBC’s Phil LeBeau were the first two journalists to drive the Volt mule.  They talked about how gas prices would effect the sales of the Volt.  Though they seemed a bit confused about performance.  LeBeau said that if gas prices were low that Americans would pick gas [...]

Looks like the guys at Chevy weren’t quite done with the interior when they unveiled the Volt a couple months ago.  The new interior has a few more colors and tries to make it easier to use.

A while back we reported that the Dodge EV had a good chance of being the vehicle that Chrysler puts into production in 2010.  Eventually all three will be in production, but only one of them will get there in 2010, the others will be a bit further off.  We’re now seeing reports that the [...]

VW has had great success with their diesels overseas.  But they haven’t made much impact here in the US.  Even with the amazing mileage numbers they can get out of their diesels they know that they have to work on some kind of zero emission vehicle.  That’s where this new Rabbit/Golf comes in. They call [...]

When Chrysler reveiled their three ENVI vehicles a few weeks ago we found that one of them was an all electric sports car for Dodge.  Likely a replacement for the Viper (Chrysler is looking to sell the Viper name for some cash, the new CAFE standards preclude Chrysler from making the Viper in a few [...]

Nissan motors has fallen behind Toyota and Honda in the green category.  Both rivals have very fuel efficient cars and hybrids to help them with sales and their environmental image.  Nissan is hoping to jump past both competitors with an electric drive vehicle. This first offering is likely to be a small economy car and [...]