If the Segway leaves you feeling ho hum then maybe traveling on an electric one wheel RYNO would spark your interest.
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Japan Enters Ugliest EV Contest With Sim-Lei Design
If we’ve learned anything in the EV world, it’s that low drag coefficients usually mean really, really ugly design characteristics. For some reason, the idea of low drag (think Prius, one of the ugliest production cars in modern times) doesn’t jibe with great looks. On the other hand, both can be screwed up – witness [...]
Electric Muscle Car from EnviroTech
Normally I spent my time here at EVmeme making fun of the goofy designs and (not so) “newsworthy” press releases that automakers and designers like to put out regarding their electric vehicles. Once in a while, though, something comes along that just needs to be shown off because it’s, well, cool. This is one of [...]
Kia Skips Detroit, Goes to Vegas Instead
Where do you debut new electric car concepts in America? Not in Detroit at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), says Kia. Instead, you go to Vegas and showcase them at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES). If anything says that Koreans understand American thinking, this is it. Nobody in Detroit right now really expects [...]
Top Story of 2011
To send off 2011, I thought I would go back and look at the website’s logs for the past year and see what was the most popular story here in 2011. By far, it was Aptera’s closing up shop and the whole lead-up to that. The top story by readership count was Aptera Vaguely Announces [...]
CRK Electric Urban Showermat Lookalike Concept – With Solar!
I personally jump for joy whenever I get another press release or email telling me about the latest in electric concept cars. Concept cars in general fall into two categories: the “This One Might Get Made” and the “Looks Good On the Auto Show Floor, But Never Gonna See Production”. You can usually tell the [...]
30 Miles On One Electric Wheel with a RYNO
January 31st, 2012 
Meme Boulder Electric Vehicles Sells First Electric Truck
January 31st, 2012 Meme Electric commercial truck maker Boulder Electric Vehicle has sold its first battery electric commercial truck, the 2-ton capacity delivery truck called the DV-500, to local business Precision Plumbing and Heating in Gunbarrel, Colorado. Precision plans to purchase 20 of the trucks over the next two or three years, replacing its current fleet of Dodge Sprinter [...]
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January 30th, 2012 Meme Tata Hispano Unveils CNG-Electric Hybrid Bus
January 30th, 2012 Meme Tata Hispano has unveiled its compressed natural gas hybrid bus. The CNG-electric bus has a completely new design to go with the unique power train. The drive train is based on the company’s diesel-electric hybrid model with refinements for CNG operation. Both use Siemens electric systems and components as the two companies work in collaboration [...]
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California Testing Heavy-Duty Hybrid Earth Movers
January 29th, 2012 Meme California is readying emission testing for six heavy-duty diesel hybrids next year in a study to be conducted by the University of California Riverside. The state is looking to see how these hybrid construction machines save on emissions. The study will put half a dozen earth movers from Caterpillar and Komatsu (both pioneering hybrid systems [...]
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