• Geneva 2012: Toyota teases FT-Bh hybrid concept
  • Geneva 2012: Mad Rinspeed Dock+Go is “backpack on wheels” for Smart electric car
  • YouTues: YikeBike is world’s coolest folding electric bike
  • Electric vans eligible for UK grant named
  • Survey reveals increased interest in electric vehicles
  • U.S. Army hybrid vehicle saves fuel and lives
  • 2014 Renault Zoe pure-electric car could have 220 mile range
  • Electric car battery swapping from the driver’s seat (video)
  • Advance sales of Tesla Model X exceed $40 million in one day
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  • Geneva 2012: Toyota teases FT-Bh hybrid concept

    Toyota will remind the world that it owns the hybrid sector when it unveils the FT-Bh concept at the Geneva Motor Show on March 6. The FT-Bh, which rather unsexily means Future Toyota B-segment hybrid, aims to “break new boundaries in small car efficiency”.
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    By Gavin Conway on 22/02/2012
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  • Geneva 2012: Mad Rinspeed Dock+Go is “backpack on wheels” for Smart electric car

    The good folks at Rinspeed can always be counted on to deliver motor show concepts that stretch the imagination – they’re the guys that dreamed up with the underwater sQuba car, for example. And now they’ve added the whacky Dock+Go concept to the madcap portfolio.
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    By Gavin Conway on 22/02/2012
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  • YouTues: YikeBike is world’s coolest folding electric bike

    Electric bicycles have been around for ages – they range from conventional pedal bikes with battery-assist up to groovy looking, edgy urban scooters. But trust us, the YikeBike, which emerged onto the scene back in 2009, is probably the most unique.
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    By Gavin Conway on 21/02/2012
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  • Electric vans eligible for UK grant named

    The UK government has revealed the initial seven electric vans that will qualify for its Plug-in Van Grant (PiVG).
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    By Gavin Conway on 21/02/2012
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