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Sometime in the next few weeks, the 100,000th plug-in electric car will be sold in the U.S. But they're still mostly a mystery to the average new-car buyer, and there are a few key principles that get shared over and over again.

Californians like their electric vehicles , but a significant minority do wish their cars could go farther without having to be plugged in .

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More There are lots of very good plug-in electric cars for sale now, and some of them are starting to show up on used-car lots.

To entice drivers to try electric-powered cars, auto makers are lowering the price of entry to the zero-emission lifestyle.

We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars.

Infiniti has plans for a Nissan LEAF-based luxury electric vehicle of its own but is holding off until inductive charging becomes more prevalent.

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More Sometime yesterday or today, the 100,000th modern plug-in electric car was delivered to a buyer somewhere in the U.S. But any electric-car buyer taking delivery on either day can be forgiven ... (more)

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More Making a battery for an electric car is more like assembling microelectronics than the kind of auto-plant scenes we think of, involving huge steel stamping presses and battalions of automated ... (more)

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In a few years, you may have an easier time getting around in your Nissan Leaf or Tesla Model S, according to a new report that projects rapid growth in electric car charging stations.

A more crowded market of electrified and efficient gasoline-powered vehicles is pushing down prices of used hybrids.

Sometime in the next few weeks, the 100,000th plug-in electric car will be sold in the U.S. But they're still mostly a mystery to the average new-car buyer, and there are a few key principles that get shared over and over again.

It's tough to know for sure how many plug-in vehicles have been sold throughout the US, but if anyone has been keeping count, it's the fine folks at Plug In America .

A PIPE making firm, supplying parts for the world's first mass market electric car, has created ten jobs after a A 500,000 investment.

EU Environment Commissioner Janez Potonik, pictured beside a 100 per cent Nissan Leaf electric car at Dublin Airport.

When it comes to electric vehicles, it's all a numbers game. How much range does it have, how many hours does it take to charge, and "it costs how much again?!" Nevertheless, while those numbers are important, Nissan is proudly screaming from the rafters some numbers of its own.

C40 city Madrid is introducing electric car-sharing services through a new agreement between NH Hoteles, a top hotel chain and leader in sustainable tourism, and Respiro Car Sharing.

There's a new electric vehicle coming to the United States, but most people won't be able to drive it.

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John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More It often takes awhile to get gas-mileage ratings onto the EPA's official website, and it's no different with electric-car efficiency numbers.