What’s the minimum necessary range for an electric car? The world’s auto industry seems to have settled on 200-plus miles for North America and 300 kilometers (160 miles) or more for European and Asian markets. The longest-range 2019 Tesla, the Model S…
California is still nowhere near its 5 million zero-emission vehicle goal
California, which is seen as the leader in electric vehicle adoption in the US, is still nowhere near its goal to have 5 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by the end of the next decade. more…
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New Volkswagen Passat GTE Now Available To Order In Europe
With its 13 kWh battery, it will go up to 54-56 km (33-35 miles) in all-electric mode (WLTP), depending on the version.
Cummins Partners with the University of California San Diego on Second-Life Battery Development
Cummins Inc. announced a multi-year partnership with the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) and its battery validation lab to analyze viable business and technical approaches to effectively reuse and repurpose electric vehicle batteries….
EFG launches 150,000-mile extended warranty exclusively for EVs
Warranty provider EFG Companies has launched a new extended warranty specifically for EV owners, which it calls the Motorist Assistance Plan (MAP) EV Protection. The Texas-based company says it designed this new exclusionary vehicle service contract to both meet the needs of EV owners and help dealers diversify their revenue streams through the Finance &… Read more »
Leaked Renault Calendar Hints At Two New BEVs, Including Compact SUV
All-electric compact crossover/SUV and Twingo Z.E. are coming in the next few years.
As more people plug in, is smart charging more important than fast charging?
Electric-car converts (or shoppers) tend to boast about how fast their EV might be able to charge—in miles (of range) per hour. And while that’s useful for road trips and the occasional unplanned errand, the more important question might be…
Demand for all-electric vehicles in Europe doubles in July
Despite continuing economic uncertainty and diminishing consumer confidence, the European car market registered growth in July 2019, as registrations were up by 1.2% to 1,325,600 units. Although the growth was marginal, it marks a significant improveme…
Renault’s secret calendar reveals two new BEVs
A city car and a compact SUV.
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First Made-In-China Tesla Model 3 To Be Revealed Tomorrow?
Reports say that Elon Musk will unveil the first Model 3 made at the Gigafactory 3 at the 2019 World Artificial Intelligence Conference.