Elēkron will open in Macau next month. It feels as if the big-budget car stunt show is a dying breed. Top Gear Live and Fast & Furious Live are no longer touring, while Disney’s Lights, Motors, Action shut up shop a few years back with its French inspiration Moteurs Action set for the chop in the not […]
Month: December 2018
Tesla Semi test drive, demo event reportedly planned for Safeway workers next week
The Tesla Semi appears to be maintaining a notable level of interest among its reservation holders. Take grocery giant Albertsons, for one. As could be seen in a recently shared announcement from Safeway corporate (one of Albertsons’ subsidiaries), the company seems to be preparing to showcase the all-electric long-hauler to some of its CA employees […]
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VW, JAC & Seat Sign New E-Mobility Deal In China
The first electric Seat in China is expected in 2021 Volkswagen Group China, Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Corp., Ltd (JAC) and Seat announced a new Memorandum of Understanding about e-mobility in China. The deal envisions the development of a battery electric platform for the Chinese market in the new R&D center that should be ready […]
Kids Today Want Electric Cars: Automakers Should Take Notice
Kids are the future, and they want their future to be electric. If we can get children on board with electric cars, we can all but guarantee that the future of the segment will be even more electrifying. It has been proven time and time again that if companies can get kids to buy in, […]
PSA Providing 550 Citroën C-Zero & Peugeot iOn To Free2Move Paris
The void after Autolib is slowly filling up in Paris. On December 3, Parisians finally will be able to use the new electric free-floating car-sharing service as PSA Group launches Free2Move Paris. Initially, there will be 550 Citroën C-Zero and Peugeot iOn (based on the good old Mitsubishi i-MiEV). Cars can be located and rented […]
Tesla driver was pulled over by cops after allegedly sleeping drunk on Autopilot for 7 miles
A Tesla Model S driver was pulled over and arrested by the California Highway Patrol yesterday after the police officers saw him seemingly sleeping at the wheel.
It took about 7 minutes and 7 miles for the police to be able to pull the car over, which…
Nissan Confirms Albon’s Split With Formula E Team
Alexander Albon and the Nissan e.dams Formula E team have officially parted ways, as he is expected to race in Formula 1 with Toro Rosso next season. Albon had been set to race for the Nissan squad in the electric championship’s 2018/19 season alongside Sebastien Buemi. But it emerged on the first day of FE’s […]
Porsche 918 Spyder Successor Will Seek 6:30 Lap At The ‘Ring
That’s a benchmark time Porsche is reportedly using for its next-generation hypercar. There’s something of an obsession with Nürburgring times these days, in case you haven’t noticed. Not all automakers seek a record at the Green Hell, but Porsche is particularly keen to ensure its name stays on the Nordschleife’s board. In fact, it appears to be so important […]
What Happens When You Stalk A Tesla Supercharger For A Day?
STALKING A TESLA SUPERCHARGER STATION FOR A DAY Every Tesla owner has a story, and what better place to collect those stories than at a Supercharger? Autocar’s John Evans spent a day interviewing drivers at one of Britain’s busiest Supercharger locations, and compared the experience to playing whack-a-mole. “No sooner have you finished quizzing one [Tesla driver] […]
Fully Charged Says Hyundai Kona Electric Is Brilliant
Fully Charged asks is Hyundai Kona Electric a game changer? Fully Charged‘s team was impressed by the Hyundai Kona Electric after an extended test drive over several days and 1,018 miles (1,638 km) in September. Jonny Smith was blown away by the fully equipped 64 kWh and 150 kW version that turned out to be […]