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Nuclear power 24 Nov, 2025

Arbel Symetric, a sumptuous catalogue for an impossible car

In 1958, young French women distributed a lavish catalogue – measuring around 70 centimetres when open – at the Pré-Catélan in Paris, in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne, and at the Geneva Motor Show from 12 March onwards. The catalogue featured a unique new car, the Arbel Symetric, which was ...

brochures 29 Oct, 2025

Brochures of cars and trucks - authentics work of art

After more than 45 years of constantly writing about news and history of cars, trucks and buses, I am now devoting myself to processing my large document archive of brochures, catalogues and press photos. ...

charging points 06 Jun, 2023

500.000 charging points in European Union territory

Last week saw the European Union achieve a watershed milestone for the uptake of sustainable transport in Europe. The European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO) confirmed that 500.000 EV charging points were installed on the European Union territory! ...

electric vehicles 20 Dec, 2022

Alternativ Mobil - history of E-Mobility from 1881 up to today

The most comprehensive and illustrated book on electric vehicles from 1881 to the present day, written by the two authors Volker Christian Manz and Halwart Schrader, is now on the market, published by Olms Publishers, currently only available in its original German version. The most complete book ...

electric vehicles 10 Aug, 2022

Alternativ Mobil, history of e-mobility

Das große Buch über die Geschichte der Elektromobilität von den Anfängen bis heute, "alternativ mobil", das ich zusammen mit dem deutschen Autor Halwart Schrader geschrieben habe, steht kurz vor der Veröffentlichung. 440 Seiten mit mehr als 750 Fotos sind es insgesamt.

The great ...

Stella 23 Sep, 2021

Dutch Solar Team Eindhoven presents solar powered mobile home

Solar Team Eindhoven presents the world's first solar powered mobile home called Stella Vita. The vehicle generates enough solar energy to live and drive on. With this, the students are taking the next step towards a sustainable future. On 19 September, the solar house on wheels will hit the ...

Lightyear 09 Jul, 2021

Lightyear’s solar car prototype drives over 440 miles on a single battery charge

The Lightyear One is the world’s first long-range solar electric vehicle; the prototype drove over 440 miles on a single battery charge of 60 kWh. Lightyear achieves an important technology milestone by demonstrating long-range performance at test track. ...

Venturi 05 Jun, 2021

Venturi Antarctica, zero emissions polar exploration vehicle

Monegasque high-performance electric vehicle constructor Venturi is set to unveil the next generation Antarctica on World Environment Day (5 June). The world’s first ever zero emissions polar exploration vehicle will be deployed at Princess Elisabeth Antarctic research station in December. ...

AC Cobra 04 Jun, 2021

AC Cobra Series 4-electric, for a new age

So, does it have heritage, style, performance and total emissions free capability?  Of course, it does – it’s the latest model in the rebirth of AC Cars. The AC Cobra Series 4–electric or: ‘The AC Cobra updated for a new age’. ...

Lightyear 18 Mar, 2021

Lightyear Solar Car will come before end of year

The Lightyear solar car, an electric saloon packed with solar panels built into its body, will go into production before the end of the year. The company has just completed a successful funding round of $48 million, which will help bring the first small series of units to production ...

Volta 11 Feb, 2021

Volta Zero to make its French debut on customer tour

The Volta Zero, the first purpose-built full-electric large commercial vehicle, will make its French debut at a series of high-profile customer and supplier events, starting in Paris on Monday 15 February and running for four weeks. ...

Airspeeder 05 Feb, 2021

Airspeeder - world`s first electric flying racing car

“The unveiling of the world’s first full-sized electric flying racing car is a landmark moment in the dawn of a new mobility revolution. It is competition that drives progress and our racing series is hastening the arrival of technology that will transform clean-air passenger transport, ...

Green Scout 03 Feb, 2021

Green Scout - electric six-wheeler all-terrain amphibious from Russia

This six-wheeler ATV specially developed for hard work outside the roads comes from Moskow. It is completely eco-friendly using six electric motors. It is also amphibious. The Green Scout is currently looking for investors to be built in small production. ...

Pininfarina 03 Feb, 2021

Pininfarina Battista 1900hp tested by Nick Heidfeld

Legendary racer and Automobili Pininfarina Test and Development Driver Nick Heidfeld has taken the new Battista hyper GT on track for the first time as part of the ongoing prototype development at the Nardò Technical Center in Italy.

Heidfeld has played a ...

Sono Solar 14 Jan, 2021

Sono Solar presents new prototype at CES 2021

Sono Motors, the Company that seeks to revolutionize the future of solar-powered transportation, successfully unveiled the next frontier for its polymer-based Sono Solar Technology at CES 2021. Remarkably, the Company surprised live session participants with the first prototype for ...

Vanderhall 08 Jan, 2021

The Vanderhall Navarro - the future of Powersports

The American company Vanderhall Motor Works, located in Provo (Utah), released the third product update of its battery-electric four-wheel off-road Navarro. The future of Powersports is electric. ...

Urban Aeronautics 08 Jan, 2021

Urban Aeronautics will provide first CityHawk flying vehícle

Urban Aeronautics Ltd., a leading Israeli aerospace, announced it has reached an agreement to provide four CityHawk VTOL aircraft to Hatzolah Air for emergency medical service (EMS) applications, company executives announced. ...

04 Jan, 2021

Electric snow groomers from Prinoth

Until now, the operation of snow groomers has been linked to the consumption of diesel, but reciently the Italian Prinoth company, presented the worlds first hydrogen-powered snow-groomer and the Husky eMotion, the lighest electric snow groomer on the market. ...

Ocean Cleanup 13 Dec, 2020

The Ocean Cleanup scale up and tackle most polluting rivers

The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, and Konecranes, a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, announced today a partnership to design, manufacture, and service The Ocean Cleanup’s Interceptor™, which is ...

Aptera 10 Dec, 2020

Aptera has launched - the car of tomorrow with solar energy

The time is now. The future is here. Aptera has launched. Reserve yours now: https://www.aptera.us/shop ...

AC Cobra 04 Dec, 2020

The AC Cobra Series 4–electric

The true close relation to this exciting new supercar, the latest model in the rebirth of AC Cars,  the Cobra Series 4 – electric, is none other than the much-loved AC Cobra 378 Superblower MkIV, the launch of which was a famous steppingstone on AC’s road to recovery and ...

Hispano Suiza 26 Nov, 2020

The new Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne on the road

Hispano Suiza has launched a second model, the Carmen Boulogne, a sportier evolution of the iconic Carmen. The Carmen Boulogne is a fully electric and exclusive hypercar designed, developed and manufactured in Barcelona (Spain), of which only five will be made. ...

ETF Equipment 24 Oct, 2020

The special all-electric truck from ETF Equipment

The Slovenian company ETF-Equipment has specialised in the manufacture of special all-electric trucks with a load capacity of up to 774 tonnes. ...

02 Sep, 2020

Ford Mustang Mach-E’s sci-fi drive sounds

The all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E sounds like a sci-fi fantasy – so much that it inspired Detroit-based electronic music artist Matthew Dear to transform its sound into song. ...

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