Harnessing 1.21 Gigawatts: Less Time Charging, Electric Buses, Technology in Connected Vehicles

Electric Porsche Harnessing 1.21 Gigawatts: Less time charging, more time traveling A light hearted60 second spot accompanies this release, The Porsche Taycan x Back to the Future – YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/FaIg8LeIDYY Electric Buses Electric Solaris buses will […]

The Taycan Updated: More Range, More Connectivity, More Colours

The Taycan and Taycan Cross Turismo will start the new model year in September with extensive changes. Thanks to technological developments, the day-to-day range of the electric sports cars will be improved. Further significant upgrades include […]

Porsche Joins Multi-stakeholder Responsible Mica Initiative

Porsche has joined the “Responsible Mica Initiative“ (RMI). This cross-industry coalition of international companies and non-governmental organizations is campaigning for transparency and improved working conditions in mica mining. Sports Car Manufacturer Supports Sustainable Mining of #Mica […]

High-Power Charging Trucks Become Mobile Power Sources

From Track Experiences to the Ice Experience in Finland, the Taycan is now an integral part of Porsche’s customer driving programmes. However, not everywhere provides the adequate infrastructure for charging the electric sports car en masse. Meet […]

Volkswagen sets Course for Green Electricity to Power all Freight Carried on Deutsche Bahn

Volkswagen Group aiming for all rail transport of materials and vehicles inside Germany to be run 100% on green electricity by the start of 2021 Switch-over to reduce CO2 by 26,700 tonnes compared to using the standard […]

BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Tesla & Volvo take pure electric & plug-in hybrid category wins

Britain’s Best Electric & Plug-In Hybrid Cars Named in First-Ever What Car? Electric Car Awards, In Association With  Myenergi 16 category winners revealed, priced from £22,800* to £86,380 BMW, Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Porsche, […]

Computer Vision to make Production within the Volkswagen Group even more Efficient

Computer Vision: Volkswagen forges ahead with image recognition processes in combination with artificial intelligence Gerd Walker, Head of Volkswagen Group Production: “Key contribution to boosting efficiency in production. Expect cost reductions running into the double-digit million […]

There’s No Such Thing as a Free Launch — Top Gear Video Revealing The Difference In EV and ICE traction

Talking about cars in general and electric cars in particular, you are bound to get around to the subject of the launch from 0–60 mph acceleration every now and then. And frankly, it doesn’t really make […]

Why Tesla Dominates US Electric Car Sales

Rolling through another month of US electric car sales, I’m struck again by how much a few models dominate sales. Actually, I’m struck by how much Tesla’s two high-end (expensive) cars dominate US electric car sales. Before […]

Europe Electric Car Sales Led By Renault Zoe, BMW i3, & Nissan LEAF

The European electric car market had over 16,000 registrations last month, up 20% over February 2016, with YTD numbers up 38% year over year (YoY). The market is set to surpass 300,000 units (on track for 310,00) by […]

6 Models = 71% Of US Electric Car Sales

Also published on CleanTechnica. See our Electric Car Sales page for a deeper look at US, European, and Chinese electric car sales. US electric car sales jumped approximately 68% in February 2017 vs February 2016. Fully electric car sales were […]

Europe Electric Car Sales — Renault Zoe Starts The Year In Full Swing

The European EV market had some 19,000 registrations last month, up 31% year over year (YoY), with the Renault Zoe starting the year in the leadership position again. #1 Renault Zoe – With the ZE40 version […]