New York Auto Show’s New Car Arrivals The 2012 New York International Automobile Show is packed with nearly 1,000 brand new vehicles. So, car-lovers with a taste for the absolute latest in technology and innovation are in for a treat April 6 – 15 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center. Today’s new cars and trucks … Read more
Weighing just 11.5kg the YikeBike is the smallest folding electric bike in the world. With the ability to fold up or unfold in just 15 seconds and travel at 23km/hr you will never have to worry about getting to that meeting across town again. This urban toy can be charged from any power outlet in … Read more
Fisker Karma car dies in Consumer Reports testing A $100,000-plus Fisker luxury sports car died during US Consumer Reports speed testing for reasons that are still unknown, leaving the struggling electric car startup with another blow to its image. Consumer Reports buys the cars its tests anonymously. In a statement quoted by reuters, Fisker said … Read more
Encompassing electricity and energy in beauty: Mintel beauty & personal care forecasts Kinetique as key trend for 2012 According to Mintel Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) the key trend set to impact global beauty consumers in 2012 is Kinetique. and “beauty that’s plugged in”, “Beauty that’s plugged in” trend is set to drive innovation in … Read more
Urban Electric mobility era: BRABUS electric drive sports car with a green heartsmart fortwo and smart ebike At the Geneva Motor Show the BRABUS versions of the smart fortwo electric drive and the smart ebike will show what these look like in the era of electric mobility. The dynamic character of both models is not … Read more
More than 20 exhibitors will come together at Geneva Motor Show Green Pavillion 2012 to present many new models and ideas. World Premiers will be the Vito E-CELL from Mercedes-Benz, the Z.O.E. from Renault and the first electric vehicle designed by Philippe Starck, the Volteis by Starck. Nissan will present its Leaf, the « Car … Read more