Convention will take place at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre. Birmingham is set to hold the world’s first zero-emission vehicle summit as governments come together to fight to improve global air quality. Read This – Nissan’s Andy Palmer: Nissan Will Be “Absolute #1 Leader In Zero Emissions. No Doubt” The convention will bring policy makers and industry […]
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On This Day In EV History: Electric Car Wins U.S.’ First Auto Race
*First race on a track Electric vehicles are upsetting the racing apple cart, winning some pretty historic races. Perhaps the most significant was this year’s evisceration of the Pikes Peak record by Romain Dumas in the Volkswagen I.D. R. But fans (and historians) know that races were being won under the influence of battery power a long […]
Pininfarina PF0 Shows Off Sleek Rear End On Video
$2.5 million will buy you the fastest Italian car ever made. It’s safe to say the hypercar scene is heating up. There’s Aston Martin with the Valkyrie, Mercedes-AMG with the Project One, and Lamborghini with its first-ever hybrid production model. Bugatti just took the wraps off the track-focused Divo, Toyota is working on the GR […]
BEVs Are Efficient: Use 80% Of Energy To Move Car Down The Road
BEVs use around four-fifths of the electricity for motivation, while ICE use as low as 12%. According to US DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, all-electric cars are very efficient at turning electricity into movement. The study shows that 77%-82% of energy put into a BEV is used to move the car down […]
Preliminary Report Released On Spontaneous Tesla Battery Fire
Cause still unknown. Back in June, a Tesla Model S caught fire while, seemingly, just driving down the street minding its own business. There have been a few other fires involving the premium electric sedan in the past, but those typically involved some sort of collision — usually a very violent one in which the […]
LION Smart shows off a BMW i3 with a 100 kWh battery
The BMW i3 with a 100 kWh battery gets a 700 km range.
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The new Mercedes-Benz EQC is officially unveiled
The new all-electric SUV Mercedes-Benz EQC was officially unveiled today and will be on sale next year.
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Consumer Reports Says Now’s The Time To Buy A Used EV
There’s more than one way to go electric. Ok, a show of hands — who among us can afford to buy a brand spankin’ new electric vehicle? You know, a $49,000 Tesla Model 3, or a $69,500 Jaguar I-Pace. Heck, even a $37,495 Chevy Bolt? That’s not a lot of hands. Good news, then. According to Consumer Reports, […]
Tesla Model 3 Travels 322 Miles On Single Charge With A/C Cranking
A Vancouver couple drove their Model 3 LR from Vancouver to Portland, Oregon, a distance of more than 300 miles It seems that Tesla may be underreporting its vehicle’s capabilities. According to 1RedDrop, a couple from Vancouver drove their Tesla Model 3 Long Range from Vancouver to Portland, Oregon on a single charge. With power to spare. That’s […]
Electric Car Sales Drop In UK As False Consumer Concerns Remain
Drivers still have concerns over electric car range and charging. Electric car sales have fallen in 2018, despite government plans to encourage drivers into low-emission vehicles. Figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show that registrations of new electric vehicles (EVs) were lower at the end of July than at the […]
