Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk went on a Twitter Q&A frenzy yesterday, revealing quite a lot of new information about the Model 3. Among which, notably, was the comment that the all-wheel-drive upgrade for the Model 3 […]
The leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD Company, is expecting to nearly triple its electric vehicle sales in China this year, according to the company’s Chairman Wang Chuanfu. The company is apparently expecting to sell as […]
An issue with “oversensitive” diagnostics in the high-voltage battery management system of 2015 and 2016 Volkswagen e-Golfs has led Volkswagen of America to issue a recall for 5,561 affected vehicles, according to reports. The issue involves […]
China has begun to receive its first Tesla Model Xs, going by new images that recently cropped up on a Chinese discussion forum showing two of the electric SUVs at the Beijing airport cargo terminal. The […]
Tesla has now released the Model 3 Reservation Agreement, allowing us to take a look at what’s actually being offered to those that place a $1000 deposit. And… it’s pretty much what most of us were […]
As a bit of a fun detour from more important news, there was recently a video shot of a Lumenier QAV210 quadcopter (piloted by Mahindra Racing driver Bruno Senna) going against a Spark-Renault SRT_01E Formula E […]
While the capacity of most electric vehicles to be used for long road trips is an unknown in the minds of many prospective buyers, there are actually quite a few first-hand accounts of electric vehicle road […]
There are big changes coming to the automotive industry over the next couple of decades, which is something that even relatively entrenched industry execs are seemingly starting to realize. What exactly are these changes though? And […]
Speaking at the recent annual Technical Congress of the German Association of the Automotive Industry outside of Stuttgart, the director of battery electric vehicles at Audi, Stefan Niemand, laid down the gauntlet, so to speak, stating […]
A new study from researchers at the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs has ranked US cities based on their electric vehicle friendliness — incentives on offer, the availability of public charging stations, etc., […]
The recent unveiling of a prototype US-version of the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander plug-in hybrid at the 2016 New York Auto Show had many hoping that the popular SUV would finally be making it to US showrooms […]
The top position for electric vehicle sales in Germany for the month of February 2016 was, surprisingly, held by the Audi A3 e-tron, with 210 units sold during the month in the market. This was followed […]
A new survey conducted by GKN Driveline has revealed that Germans now prefer plug-in hybrids to conventional hybrids by a substantial margin. 75% of the more than 1,000 motorists queried said that they prefer plug-in hybrids, […]
The electric vehicle sharing company for on-demand drivers, Evercar, is expanding rapidly in the Los Angeles area — with plans for the firm’s vehicle fleet to grow from 43 to up to 1000 over the coming […]
Electric vehicle battery sales figures for December 2015 were recently revealed by the EV Sales blog, thereby allowing us to take a look at year-end totals for 2015 for the first time. These totals largely show us […]
