Cadillac is proud to announce production of the new standard in extended-range electric vehicles. The Cadillac ELR is a luxurious, dramatic 2+2 coupe, based on the highly acclaimed Cadillac Converj Concept. Using electricity as its primary propulsion source and a range-extending four-cylinder engine, the ELR will be as exhilarating as it is responsible. The future is just around the corner.
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Last weekend’s American Le Mans Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca had enough in the way of storylines with five classes and two championships that were decided.
Although it ran unclassified, Porsche’s 911 GT3 R Hybrid was among the race’s stars, even if technically it didn’t have any competitors.
The hybrid has  … Pictures and more
Electric cars are often seen by the general public as slow and unsuitable for motorsport events like drag racing.
Ron Adamowicz is out to change that perception, and his electric-powered 1981 Chevrolet Camaro serves as a prime example of what’s possible with some ingenuity, a few electric motors and a very large battery pack … More
News from the salt flats is that Lightning Motorcycles was successful in achieving a land speed record for electric motorcycles. Making a pass of 206.981 mph during Sunday’s sessions, the speed averaged from Saturday’s pass of 205.238 mph creates a land speed record of   … Pictures and more