The optional “virtual exterior mirrors” improve the crossover’s aerodynamic efficiency to achieve a drag coefficient of only 0.28. In the build-up to the world reveal of the production-ready E-Tron, Audi has been kind enough to share …
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Consumer Reports embraces Model 3 after braking update
Tesla has sent an over the air update for the Model 3 that has improved the electric car’s braking performance considerably. Enough in fact for Consumer Reports to change their mind so that they now recommend the Model 3. The Model 3 is thus no exception from the Tesla electric cars anymore that usually got […]
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EV taxi maker LEVC launches range extended van
LEVC has launched a new range-extended van, building on the expertise it has built up after developing the TX Black Cab and expanding beyond a one-model range. Set to use the same platform and powertrain as the TX range-extended taxi, the new…
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Tesla’s Franz von Holzhausen joins list of Most Creative People in Business
Tesla’s Chief of Design Franz von Holzhausen was listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business for 2018. The publication listed von Holzhausen as No.6 in its list, directly behind the Parkland Five, teenage activists who triggered the March for Our Lives Movement. According to Fast Company, it awarded the designer a […]
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NewMotion Expands In Europe With Arval Partnership
NewMotion, Europe’s largest provider of smart charging solutions for electric vehicles, is expanding further into Europe as a result of the partnership with Arval. This expansion will allow even more private customers and businesses to get access to it…
How to protect circuits in battery management systems
Sponsored by Littelfuse By Carlos Castro, Global Director Marketing Automotive Electronics, Littelfuse, Inc. As hybrid and electric vehicles roll closer to battery power drive systems with 48V or higher, the lithium-ion battery in a closed system is the clear leader for power. Lithium-ion gets high marks in cost, energy efficiency, temperature performance, power-to-weight ratio and lifecycle…. Read more »
How to protect circuits in battery management systems
Sponsored by Littelfuse By Carlos Castro, Global Director Marketing Automotive Electronics, Littelfuse, Inc. As hybrid and electric vehicles roll closer to battery power drive systems with 48V or higher, the lithium-ion battery in a closed system is the clear leader for power. Lithium-ion gets high marks in cost, energy efficiency, temperature performance, power-to-weight ratio and lifecycle…. Read more »
SpaceX releases photo of NASA astronauts testing in Crew Dragon spaceship
In a rare instance of publicity, SpaceX has given the public the first detailed glimpse of a NASA astronaut practicing inside a mockup of Crew Dragon’s cockpit, wearing a sleek spacesuit designed and built by private rocket company. Taken just over a month ago, the photos show astronauts Doug Hurley and Suni Williams familiarizing themselves […]
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Ford Escape PHEV Spied Under Wraps
The PHEV would be part of a potentially rather large powertrain range for the next-gen Escape. Previous spy shots have caught a new generation of the Escape (Kuga in Europe) under development, and now photos have revealed that a plug-in hybrid variant …
Ford Escape PHEV Spied Under Wraps
The PHEV would be part of a potentially rather large powertrain range for the next-gen Escape. Previous spy shots have caught a new generation of the Escape (Kuga in Europe) under development, and now photos have revealed that a plug-in hybrid variant …
