The automaker ended up crushing the vast majority of them. While a few empty shells exist in museums, they are strictly prohibited from ever driving again. But a new project has surfaced involving ...

This EV1 that narrowly escaped GM's crusher decades ago recently sold for $104,000, and work has already begun to restore it ...

It is the only EV1 in existence that can legally be made roadworthy again, after GM scrapped most of them and disabled the ...

For electric vehicle fans, the GM EV1 is an important vehicle, and now, one of these rare little teardrop-shaped two doors is ...

A look back at MotorWeek's review of the iconic GM EV1, its powertrain, its controversial demise, and its lasting legacy as ...

Even today, if you want to make an engineer's blood boil, there's a good chance you can do it by mentioning General Motors' EV1, produced from 1996 to 1999. For many, the subject conjures up images of ...

Hardly anyone doubts now that electric cars are the future. Not only are they more environmentally friendly, but they also often match internal combustion engine cars in performance. When you think ...

In 1999, General Motors (NYSE:GM) finally pulled the plug on its first mass-produced electric vehicle (EV) of the modern era, the EV1. Battery technologies at the time limited the standard EV1 to a 55 ...

GM spent $1.5 billion US producing the EV1, which was as state-of-the-art as possible at that time. General Motors knew the electric automotive age was coming when it showed its Impact electric ...