http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:01:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/tesla-model-x.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:30:49 +0000 The Model X will has a faster acceleration that a Porsche 911 -- and a lot more trunk space.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/foldable-electric-cars.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:30:52 +0000 MIT's Hiriko can fold on itself, drive sideways, and soon to be seen in European streets. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/electric-outlets-sing-happy-birthday-to-the-nissan-leaf-video.html Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:00:55 +0000 New campaign draws attention to the electric car, which is now one year old.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/nissans-updated-electric-car-to-have-wireless-charging-capability-headlines.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:28:34 +0000 The LEAF 2.0 will have a variety of new features to make it one of the most highly anticipated vehicles to hit the market.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/rolls-royce-phantom-ex-electric-car.html Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:11:57 +0000 A new luxury concept car includes refined design details.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/rapid-electric-vehicle-charging-corridor-between-la-and-sf-confirmed-headlines.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:00:05 +0000 Electric car maker Tesla has already put plans into action that will ensure their upcoming vehicles won't run out of juice.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/car-hire-company-says-it-needs-more-electric-vehicles.html Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:50:36 +0000 Hertz has had electric car rental programs in the US and the UK for a year, and sees big demand from corporations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/deloreans-retro-gull-winged-car-goes-electric.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:03:04 +0000 The iconic DMC-12 sports car will be converted into an electric vehicle. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/peugeot-reveals-its-futuristic-electric-concept-car-pics.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:01:27 +0000 The French car manufacturer has unveiled its light, compact and electric-powered car.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/fisker-announces-electric-sports-carstation-wagon-crossover.html Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:02:38 +0000 Fisker introduced the world's first electric sports car/station wagon crossover at the Frankfurt Auto Show.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/ford-evs-comes-with-household-solar-panel-option.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:00:44 +0000 The automotive giant encourages drivers to switch to electric cars by installing solar panels on their houses, that will generate power during the day and using it to charge their vehicles at night.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/nanostructures-could-make-electric-cars-cheaper-headlines.html Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:52:46 +0000 A Chinese startup found that using electrode materials and batteries can deliver large bursts of power to start electric cars while cutting manufacturing costs by 10%. A cost-efficient way to drive green.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/the-scion-iq-will-be-toyotas-next-electric-car-to-join-the-prius-in-the-us-headlines.html Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:02:29 +0000 Car manufacturer Toyota aims to bring in a long-range, compact electric car to the US to compete with electric car competitors Nissan, GM and Ford.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/ford-and-att-create-first-app-controlled-electric-car.html Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:35:33 +0000 AT&T is teaming up with the Ford Motor Company to make a specialized app that can remotely monitor and charge up an electric car with a few taps on the touch screen of your smartphone.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/kite-powered-electric-vehicle-drives-across-australia.html Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:37:09 +0000 The Wind Explorer is an alternative transportation concept that uses three different sustainable methods to recharge and propel itself.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/induction-charger-powers-tesla-roadster-wirelessly.html Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:52:52 +0000 Fulton Innovation's eCoupled device can charge an electric car without any plugs or cables.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/a-1920s-inspired-electric-car.html Thu, 09 Dec 2010 13:21:46 +0000 The Miluira is a vintage-styled Japanese hybrid vehicle that runs on lead-acid batteries.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/around-the-world-in-80-days-emission-free.html Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:48:59 +0000 Two days ago, four teams hailing from Australia, Switzerland, South Korea and Germany set out from Geneva to race around the globe using electric, emission-free vehicles. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/teenager-transforms-beetle-into-an-electric-car.html Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:49:26 +0000 An impressive project to run a vintage vehicle on clean energy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/gefuseproject-wattstation-car-charger-blends-into-the-urban-landscape.html Tue, 13 Jul 2010 18:22:40 +0000 A next-generation EV charging station is designed to be subtle and powerful.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/03/sports-car-hybrids-nice-idea-but-not-much-help.html Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:52:13 +0000 In quick succession, two of the worlds most highly regarded sports car manufacturers have released hybrid concepts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/thnk-to-introduce-electric-car-that-charges-in-15-minutes.html Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:04:33 +0000 TH!NK announced that they will be partnering with California-based Aerovironment to bring to the world a car that fully charges within a mere 15 minutes.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/pic-plug-and-play-electric-car-design.html Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:13:35 +0000 Trexa has created the first electric vehicle development platform.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/electric-vehicle-charging-station-in-brooklyn.html Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:37:36 +0000 Beautiful Earth Group has opened an electric car charging station in Red Hook, Brooklyn.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/10/using-the-road-to-power-electric-cars.html Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:51:48 +0000 GOOD reports that a German company has received a patent for a road-to-car charging technology. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/10/france-to-create-network-of-electric-car-charging-stations.html Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:50:31 +0000 The French government announced last week that they would dedicate $2,2 billion dollars towards creating a large network of charging stations for electric vehicles.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/09/honda-ev-n-concept-the-super-cute-electric-car.html Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:23:31 +0000 Next month at the Tokyo Motor Show, Honda is planning to showcase a range of green-themed vehicles in what they are calling a 'HELLO! Zone'. Likely taking the spotlight will be the EV-N, a super cute electric car concept.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/paris-planning-an-electric-car-share-system.html Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:59:01 +0000 The mayor of Paris recently announced plans to implement an electric car share system.  While details are still sparse, it appears that they will be building an infrastructure to support 2,000 EV’s within Paris, and another 2,000 cars will be distributed amongst the surrounding cities.  At an estimated price-tag of $14 million dollars to both build the infrastructure and purchase the vehicles, the system is not only affordable, but is yet another example of movement away from a product driven model towards a service-focused one.  There are a wide variety of immediate implications to this program, ranging from reduced trafficRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/07/site-visit-tesla-nyc-showroom-working.html Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:17:26 +0000 New York City’s first Tesla Motors showroom opens today in a former art gallery in Chelsea. If the news of a new auto dealership opening in the midst of hundreds of others around the country shutting their doors seems like odd timing, for Tesla it’s the perfect opportunity. We reported last year on the first ever Tesla showroom opening in California and since then the company has steadily been following through with expansion plans. The New York City area already has a solid base of Tesla roadster owners and the need for a facility in the area was clear. RachelRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/coda-automotive-unveil-their-2010-affordable-electric-sedan.html Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:22:28 +0000 Is California destined to become the electric-motor city of the future? Add Santa Monica based Coda Automotive to the growing list of new eco minded car companies calling the west coast home. Yesterday the company previewed their new affordable all-electric sedan that will go on sale in the California market next year. Coda hopes to be an answer for the need to reduce America’s dependency on oil. Contrary to other companies like Tesla and Fisker who are working on or have introduced niche vehicles, Coda’s mission is to offer a car that it hopes appeals to the mainstream. The designRead more...]]>