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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive breaks Nurburgring EV lap record

# 2013-06-07 08:53:00, Engadget
There's no question that the SLS AMG Electric Drive is faster than most EVs. However, Mercedes-Benz wants to prove that the car is fast in any category -- and it just broke a Nurburgring record to underscore its point. Merc's 751HP clean machine recently ripped through the track's Nordschleife...

Mission Motorcycles launches Mission R and RS e-bikes this summer, starting at $29,999

# 2013-06-04 11:44:00, Engadget
When Mission Motors unveiled its Mission R electric motorbike, it garnered a lot of attention -- enough that the company created a Mission Motorcycles group to handle its new darling. That division now has something to show for its work, as it's detailing the launches for both the Mission R and ...

EV outfit Better Place calls it quits, set to undergo liquidation

# 2013-05-26 20:55:00, Engadget
Better Place's plan for electric cars with swappable batteries is coming to an end. Despite a change in leadership and a streamlining effort over the past six months, the Israeli EV maker has filed a court motion for liquidation, citing insufficient cash to continue operations and a failure to r...

2014 Chevy Spark EV will retail for $27,495 before incentives, hits West Coast freeways in mid-June

# 2013-05-22 18:01:00, Engadget
Chevy just announced pricing for its 2014 Spark EV. The all-electric compact will retail for $27,495 before incentives, such as a $7,500 federal tax credit and up to $2,500 in state and local credits. All told, you could drive the car home for less than 18 grand, and California residents will ne...