With most numbers for vehicle sales in 2019 now tallied, it appears to have been the year in which hybrids got a second wind, electric vehicle growth stumbled, and plug-in hybrids started to fall out of favor. In California, where a far wider range of …
Month: March 2020
Audi announces three-motor e-tron S performance models
Audi is systematically moving forward with its e-offensive: The Audi e-tron and the Audi e-tron Sportback are becoming more agile, sharper and more dynamic as S models. The three electric motors, two of which are located on the rear axle, together prov…
Watch Tesla Model S Raven Drag Race Acura NSX
Does this NSX’s extra horsepower give it the edge?
StarTran drives sustainability forward with 10 electric buses from New Flyer
The City of Lincoln Transportation and Utilities, operating as StarTran Bus Service has purchased ten thirty five-foot Xcelsior CHARGE electric buses from New Flyer. The zero-emission bus purchase furthers the city’s commitment to sustainability …
Tesla fan’s “selfie” with Model Y vs. Model 3 vs. Model X is the best size comparison yet
A new photo of a Tesla Model Y with a person standing beside it is the best look yet at how the all-electric crossover stacks up in height, and all-around size when compared to the Model 3 sedan and Model X SUV. Jason Yu snapped a photo of himself standing directly next to a gorgeous […]
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Analysis: Tesla Cybertruck – Is it more streamlined than it looks?
The breaking glass during the unveiling of the Tesla Cybertruck wasn’t the only shock: the exterior design completely breaks with the hyper-streamlined styling of the other Tesla models.
Mars could have a Leap Day like Earth but it’s way more complicated
February 29, “leap day”, is an oddity on the calendar that occurs every four years in an attempt to sync up the Gregorian calendar (the calendar most of the world uses to keep time) with Earth’s rotation around the sun. One calendar year on Earth is 365 days long; however, the Earth actually takes 365.2422 […]
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Irizar to provide 9 ie electric buses for Frankfurt
Irizar e-mobility is set to provide nine 18-metre emission-free electric buses to In-de-City-Bus GmbH (ICB) Frankfurt (Germany), in addition to nine interoperable slow charge stations for their garages. With 560 kWh of stored energy and a range of 220 …
A look at BMS validation testing
The battery pack is not only one of the most expensive components in an EV—it’s also incredibly complex, in some cases comprising thousands of individual cells. The tasks of preserving a battery’s efficiency, lifespan, thermal stability and safety rest upon the battery management system (BMS), an embedded controller that regulates the flow and distribution of… Read more »
Tesla Model Y: first look at early electric SUV shows impressive fit and finish
We now get a close look at a Tesla Model Y production-intent unit and it shows an impressive fit and finish. more…
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