May 2018 became the fourth best month for plug-in electric car sales in the U.S. with healthy growth of 48%. In total, around 24,560 new plug-ins were sold, at market share above 1.5%. After the first five months of 2018, the Tesla Model 3 beginning to…
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Like Tesla Powerwall, Audi’s Smart Energy Network Includes Home Battery
Smart Energy Network uses solar power to reduce reliance on mains electricity. German car maker Audi is set to launch a home battery that distributes solar power around the house to cope with the demand placed on the power supply by electric vehicles a…
Audi E-Tron SUV Spied In As Close To Production Form Yet
Debut scheduled for August 30. In a bit more than three months time from now, we will finally see the final version of Audi’s first-ever production electric crossover. The Tesla Model X-rivalling E-Tron SUV will be revealed on August 30, and a fresh se…
U.S. Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Wow Us Again This May
May triumphs as another amazing month for the EV segment, and it’s not even the middle of the year. Q2 2018 should prove incredible and it only stands to get better from here. By December, growth should be remarkable. For the month, an estimated …
FINAL UPDATE: May 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card
May 2018 plug-in sales continued to set records and paint a picture of the promising future of the segment. May marked the 32nd month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains* for plug-in vehicles. It has been an interesting year for electric …
May 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales: What To Expect?
May 2018 plug-in sales should continue to set records and paint a picture of a promising future for the segment. May marks the 32nd month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains* for plug-in vehicles. It has been a very interesting year for e…
Trump wants a total ban on German luxury car imports
Trump doesn’t want to see Mercedes-Benzes on Fifth Avenue any more.
Audi e-tron prototype achieves Cd of 0.28 through highly sophisticated aerodynamic element
The better an electric car’s aerodynamics, the further it travels, which is why the Audi e-tron prototype has already recorded more than 1,000 hours on the test rig in the Ingolstadt-based Audi Wind Tunnel Centre. In what is notable as the world’s quie…
Schaeffler unveils 1,180-HP Audi RS3 electric concept with Formula E tech
Schaeffler has been active in ABB FIA Formula E, the world’s first electric racing series, from the first season. This makes the automotive supplier one of the pioneers of electric mobility that have believed in the vision of electric motorsport. The e…
Audi E-Tron Electric SUV To Offer Optional Cameras Instead Of Mirrors
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 …