Japanese companies have explored the concept of electric vehicles powering houses for some time, but with events like last year's Hurricane Sandy fresh in peoples' minds, some U.S. organizations are ...

Via Motors, the extended-range electric truck conversion company with GM legend Bob Lutz on its board, announced today that it would use lithium-ion cells from A123 Systems in its battery packs. The ...

Bob Lutz is a busy guy these days − not only is he running Lutz Communications, but he also co-founded VL Automotive and is chairman at VIA Motors. While we’re still waiting for the VL Destino (née ...

This is one way to keep on trucking. Via Motors has introduced an 804 hp heavy duty off-road pickup truck concept with an in-your-face look that would make a Hummer run for cover, but the most ...

Think of it as a Volt with a flat bed. Orem, Utah-based Via Motors' "electrified" 4WD Chevy Silverado entered commercial production last month. That's a first for the company -- founded in 2010 -- ...

Fintech firm Ideanomics announced Monday that it is purchasing commercial electric truck startup Via Motors in an all-stock deal worth up to $630 million. It's the latest in a string of acquisitions ...

Americans love big trucks, but sometimes these aren’t used properly to haul stuff, turning them into oversized passenger cars burning through gallons of fuel like thermite through a sheet of steel.

VIA Motors' New VTRUX Plug-In Electric Fleet Truck can drive for as little as $1 a day. 402 hp. 40 mile battery range. 400 mile extended range. 100 mpg average. DETROIT, MI--(Marketwire -09/26/11)- ...

Although the production launch of his company's line of extended range electric pickup trucks and vans will likely be the focus of VIA Motors' Chairman Bob Lutz at the LA Auto Show later this week, ...

Kurt Ernst January 15, 2013 Comment Now! When it comes to range-extended electric vehicles, the concept of delivering fuel economy up to 100 miles per gallon equivalent isn’t all that foreign; after ...

They may not look like it, but pair of electrified pickup trucks showcased in San Francisco today have much more in common with the Chevrolet Volt than you may think. Antuan started out in the ...