Alphabet’s Waymo has been running its One program in Phoenix for the past several months, with several perks for riders along the way. Today, it’s been revealed that Waymo has been testing out Wi-Fi for riders within its self-driving vehicles.
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Toyota covers Prius Prime with solar panels to test mileage
While Toyota has been skeptical of electric cars, the carmaker is expressing optimism about technology that can supplement plugging in: solar. Along with its battery partners NIDO and Sharp, Toyota is experimenting with a new Prius Prime in Japan (call…
Volkswagen finds itself having to pressure battery suppliers to commit to electric cars
Volkswagen has long-term contracts with a number of battery suppliers as the company starts its massive push into electric cars, but it’s finding those suppliers need a little extra convincing when it comes to the potential of manufacturing batt…
Porsche Taycan Prototype Impresses Us With Silence At Goodwood: Video
Silence is ubiquitous
Yamaha answers Brose and Bosch’s new mid-drive e-bike motors with its own powerhouse
On the heels of big announcements for new motors and battery systems from both Bosch and Brose, Yamaha has just unveiled its own new e-bike system. And the Japanese e-bike motor manufacturer is playing to win against its German rivals.
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GM plans cleaner tires and factories, as well as more EVs
Combating global warming and air pollution is about more than electric cars, as General Motors has made clear in its annual sustainability report issued at the end of June. GM CEO Mary Barra has repeatedly proclaimed the company’s goal of “…
Tesla Model X shields owner from debris after gas explosion near Supercharger
A Tesla Model X owner was able to escape harm following a massive explosion at Plantation, FL this past Saturday. During the incident, which resulted in multiple stores at a shopping center getting completely destroyed and large chunks of concrete flying through the air, the electric car owner opted to seek shelter in his electric […]
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Watch Porsche Taycan zip through Goodwood racetrack
Porsche is bringing prototypes of the Taycan, its first all-electric car, to a few racetracks around the world ahead of its official launch.
We now get to see the electric car zip through the Goodwood racetrack. more…
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Tesla Pickup Truck Spotted In The Wild: Video
It’s pretty sweet to see this baby on the road.
Autonomous Techonology Will Drive Tesla Prices Higher, Says Elon Musk
Cars would become an “appreciating asset” due to higher demand.