In the US, the new launch from Ford was Fusion, Escape, Mariner, and Milan. Hybrid electric vehicles are provided in different price ranges. Ford Fusion is available at US$ 27, 950, Escape at US$29 860, Mariner at US$ 30 105, and Ford Milan at US$31 915.The Base model price for Ford is from the range of US$ 19 695 to US$ 21 860 in Hybrid … Continue reading What models other manufacturers are offering in HEV?

The race to capture the HEV market by the different manufacturer is something an unknown zone. Nobody knows who survives the cut-throat competitions and make a sustainable mark for a long term till the next new ideas. Toyota models offered in Hybrid electric vehicle are definitely a class among the other electric vehicles. No doubt, one of the biggest advantages for the existing players is … Continue reading What models Toyota are offering as Hybrid Electric Vehicles?

Are you surprised? Wondering…. In the 1990s, Electric vehicles. Well, you might have heard recently from Elon Musk and his ambitious project, electric vehicle laying the core foundation for Tesla. However, the saga is not something new, it’s got a brief history (you can read it here).  In short, to counteract the smog and pollution problem in California, electric vehicles were manufactured in California. The … Continue reading What were the reasons for the failure of electric vehicles in the 1990s?

Are you surprised? Wondering…. In the 1990s, Electric vehicle. Well, you might have heard recently from Elon Musk and his ambitious project, electric vehicle laying the core foundation for Tesla. However, the saga is not something new, it’s got a brief history (you can read it here, https://ledlights.blog/2020/10/19/what-is-the-history-of-hybrid-electric-vehicle/).  In short, to counteract the smog and pollution problem in California, electric vehicles were manufactured in California. … Continue reading What were the reasons for the failure of electric vehicle in the 1990s?

Lithium-ion cells are however dominated the high voltage batteries for e-models or e-cars. Be it pure electric vehicles, hybrid or plug-in hybrid, batteries, and powerful cells are equipped with e-cars for a better-added value regardless of its variation. However, until now the major manufacturing unit for these battery cells is in Asia. China, South Korea, or Japan are the major suppliers for the present battery … Continue reading Is Asia dominating the manufacturing of E-batteries?

What about the electric batteries? The momentum of craze created by electromobility in Europe is not that far. The pure electric vehicle or even the plug-in hybrid vehicles are aggregating with a good share of eleven percent in the European market, notified by the Federal Motor Transport Authority. Only above, two percent of battery-powered cars plus hybrids vehicles were accounted for in 2019. However, the … Continue reading Is Europe in the race of manufacturing E-batteries?

In 1834, the electric vehicle concept was developed whereas, in 1895, the gasoline vehicle concept took birth. The race to conquer the market ignited with only 40% of the electric vehicles being sold by 1900, trying to capture the US market. In 1898, the world’s first HEV was built by Dr. Ferdinand Porsche in Germany. He used the technic of spinning a generator using an … Continue reading What is the history of Hybrid electric vehicle?