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London Motorexpo competition shows future EVs

Ollie Kew, 08 June 2012 11:55

London's 2012 Motorexpo show has showcased the work of the winners in its competition to design an electric vehicle of the future. The brief, to create a circa 2032 zero-emmission city car capable of transporting four adults and luggage, was won by Michael Vlcek, a first-year student at London's Royal College of Arts' (RCA) Vehicle Design department. Vehicles of the future Vlcek's proposal ...

Win a signed sketch of the Renault Dezir concept

Ben Pulman, 23 September 2010 15:12

The new October 2010 issue of CAR Magazine features a beautiful shoot of Renault’s new Dezir, a rear-wheel drive electric supercar concept that will be unveiled at the 2010 Paris motor show. And CAR’s editor Phil McNamara has been to Paris early, for an audience with Renault’s design director Laurens van den Acker, and to see the stunning Dezir in ...

Nissan Leaf Nismo RC (2011) first official pictures

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Mark Hamilton, 18 April 2011 11:09

This is the new Leaf Nismo RC, a competition concept using the Leaf's EV drivetrain which will debut at the 2011 New York motor show. Nissan Leaf Nismo RC: is it radio-controlled? It looks like an R/C racer... It's not a mini model racer, despite having a composite body, battery pack and electric motor – the RC stands for Racing Competition. Nismo (Nissan's ...

Gavin Green on 2011's big story: electric cars

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Gavin Green, 28 December 2010 07:00

Electric cars will one day rule the roads. But, like a G-Wiz on a long journey, they will take a long time to get there. Various auto ignoramuses, among them ex-PM Gordon Brown, have hinted that new-generation EVs will proliferate as quickly as daffodils in spring. Don’t believe it. This is a slow process. Especially in Europe, where fuel-parsimonious (and ...

British EV prototype competes for $10m prize

Sam Burnett, 08 March 2010 16:05

A Silverstone-based company has emerged as the only British (and European) contender for the $10m Automotive X-Prize, a competition to find the most environmentally friendly car on the planet. Delta Motorsport’s E-4 Coupe concept has been accepted into the next stage of the X-Prize competition and the company now has to prepare a fully functioning prototype. What’s the Automotive X-Prize ...

Nice Mega City (2008) CAR review

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Nick Gibbs, 18 June 2008 09:54

Stroll through central London on a weekday and you’d be forgiven for thinking the green car revolution had arrived. In the hour I spent driving the revamped Nice Mega City, I counted 21 electric vehicles. Mostly the G-Wiz (the Mega City’s biggest rival) but also electric delivery vans. In the congestion charge zone, electricity is almost a mainstream fuel. Nice? ...

Think City (2008) CAR Review

Nick Gibbs, 12 March 2008 08:57

The Think City goes on sale at the end of 2008 with the ability to drive over 100 miles on one charge and hit 60mph. It also looks, steers and, so we’re promised, crashes like a modern city car. If it looks familiar, then you remember Ford’s aborted eco project. This is that same car six years on, back in ...

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