by eBay Motors in Car Shows, Events, Hybrid / Electric
eBay Motors recently had an opportunity to interview Henrik Fisker, Chairman of Fisker Automotive, at the 2012 L.A. Auto Show. Fisker’s Karma has drawn attention from motorists the world over thanks to its hybrid powertrain and striking, modern design. Our brief conversation with Henrik Fisker revealed some interesting tidbits about where this interesting young auto [...]
by Derek Mau in Car Reviews, Car Shows, Events, Hybrid / Electric, Reviews
Likes: Electric motor has an output equivalent to 403 hp and 959 lb-ft torque, enough to tow space shuttles. Stylish exterior is striking and screams, “Look at me!” Exceptional ride, handling, and braking Beautifully designed and chic interior is fashionably eco-friendly Fisker Automotive is all-about being green and creating environmentally friendly cars Dislikes: Lithium-ion battery [...]
by Bradley Berman in Car Shows, Events, Hybrid / Electric, News
Fiat today unveiled an all-electric version of its iconic 500 subcompact. Every bit as cute and iconic as the gas-powered Fiat 500, the so-called 500e takes on a blend of both retro and futuristic design—complete with dot patterns on the front grille influenced by Italian furniture, and a new Electric Orange color for the exterior, [...]
by Bradley Berman in Hybrid / Electric, News
On Monday, Motor Trend magazine announced that the all-electric 2012 Tesla Model S won its Car of the Year Award. It was the first time Motor Trend gave the distinction to a pure electric vehicle, and the first time the judges were unanimous in their decision. The Motor Trend award follows Automobile Magazine giving the [...]
In 2014, Mercedes-Benz will begin selling a new small electric car, the B-Class E-Cell, in the United States. The car will use electric components supplied by Tesla Motors, and should display some of Tesla’s impressive high-power acceleration. But eBay shoppers don’t need to wait that long for a sweet all-electric Benzo. This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL [...]
Photo credit: Imperial LimoLand Imperial Coach Builders of Springfield, Mo. made headlines in June when it created the world’s first all-electric stretch limousine. “We took a regular Nissan LEAF electric,” said Nathan Daily, the company’s head electrician, “And we cut it into two and basically extended the frame and everything to add a center section [...]
Most of us drive gasoline- or diesel-powered cars, but we can’t ignore the ever-growing number of hybrid- and electric-powered cars on the roads. eBay Motors is your source for purchasing and equipping your alternative-energy vehicles. Gas/electric hybrids come in a couple different flavors — full and mild. Full hybrids can run solely on the gasoline [...]
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