A fatal accident involving a Tesla Model X on Autopilot came under investigation by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in March.
The NTSB has now released its preliminary report of the accident. more…
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GM and Honda partner on next-gen advanced EV battery
General Motors and Honda announced an agreement for new advanced chemistry battery components, including the cell and module, to accelerate both companies’ plans for all-electric vehicles. The next-generation battery will deliver higher energy density,…
Formula E to return to Berlin for fifth season
The Formula E has announced further details to the coming 2018/19 season. The electric racing series will feature 13 races in twelve cities on five continents. The season starts on the 15th of December in Saudi-Arabia, and ends on the 13th and 14th of April 2019 with a double race in New York. The race […]
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Porsche Shows Off Its Plug-In Hybrid Tech In New Video
Still leery about buying a plug-in hybrid for some reason? Maybe Porsche’s clip can change your mind. The electrification of the automobile isn’t just a fad and is only growing as a way to move our cars. In a rousing new video, Porsche show…
Tesla loses another of its most senior engineering executives to farming startup Plenty
Last year, Tesla’s longtime battery technology director and one of the company’s most veteran engineers, Kurt Kelty, left the automaker to join vertical farming startup Plenty.
Now, the company has poached another senior engineering executi…
GM, Honda partner on next-generation electric-car batteries
General Motors and Honda have announced a partnership to develop smaller, lighter batteries to be used in the next generation of electric cars from both companies. The battery agreement specifies that the companies will collaborate using GM’s next-gene…
New ecological targets: Nissan pushes electrification
Nissan has released a comprehensive sustainability plan with core goals of the organization up until the year 2022. It aims to reduce CO2 emissions for new vehicles, which will be achieved through increased vehicle electrification. For the first time, Nissan has presented a comprehensive sustainability plan, which includes ecological, social and economical targets, and names […]
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Kia Niro EV Gets Proper Debut In Korea, New Specs Released
The highly anticipated Kia Niro EV just made its second debut. This time around, the Niro EV had a more proper reveal. It was shown at the Busan Motor Show in South Korea where the press was actually on hand to capture the moment. The first showing of …
Electric bicycle hub motors vs mid-drive motors: Which should be on your next e-bike?
Electric bicycles are becoming increasingly popular forms of two-wheeled electric transportation for both commuting and pleasure riding. The two most common electric motor styles used in today’s electric bicycles are hub motors and mid-drive moto…
Jaguar I-PACE – A New World of Possibility – Videos
Jaguar enters the final phase of promoting the I-PACE before the first all-electric Jaguar hits showrooms around the world. The First units were already delivered, but this is just the beginning. Only a handful of first reservations were noted in April…
