Electric Cars
Tesla buys site for Chinese Gigafactory
As Tesla moves forward with plans to build electric cars in China, the automaker has secured land in the country for one of its so-called Gigafactories. Reuters reported Wednesday that Tesla has signed an agreement with the Shanghai government for an 860,000-square meter plot of land for the new... read more
2021 Mercedes-Benz EQB spy shots
Mercedes-Benz engineers have been spotted with a test mule for a compact electric car likely to be badged an EQB. The test mule features the makeshift body of the recently... read more October 15, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Electric Morgan 3 Wheeler shelved for now
After a failed supplier contract delayed the car, the Morgan EV3 is officially stillborn, but Morgan's managing director Steve Morris said the company is committed to an... read more October 12, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Could Jaguar turn into an EV brand?
Jaguar offers an impressive lineup of powerful and elegantly styled sport sedans and SUVs, but the vehicles have failed to stand out in what no doubt is a crowded playing... read more October 12, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Fisker likely to launch crossover after EMotion sedan
Fisker has yet to launch its six-figure EMotion electric sedan, but the company's CEO and namesake Henrik Fisker is already talking about what will come after the first car... read more October 11, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
James Murdoch could take chairman role at Tesla
James Murdoch, son of billionaire media mogul Rupert Murdoch, is the leading candidate to take over the chairman role at Tesla, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing... read more October 11, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2019 Audi e-tron prototype first drive review: An SUV that happens to be electric
Embedded deep in the Namibian desert, surrounded by orange sand that looks like it was imported from Moab, we discovered one of the unexpected benefits of driving an electric... read more October 10, 2018 by Internet Brands
Bollinger B2: The electric off-road pickup of your dreams
Electric car startup Bollinger on Wednesday gave us our first look at a rugged, all-electric pickup truck currently in the works. The truck is called the Bollinger B2, and... read more October 10, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Faraday Future enters dispute with key investor
Electric car startup Faraday Future is currently embroiled in a dispute with key investor Evergrande Health Industry Group, a subsidiary of property developer China... read more October 9, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Daimler starts work on US battery plant for future Mercedes EVs
Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler is following Tesla's lead by constructing a battery plant in the United States to supply its future fleet of locally made electric cars... read more October 8, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
VW targets 150,000 EV sales by 2020, over 1 million by 2025
Volkswagen has set some ambitious sales targets for its future electric-car portfolio. In 2020, the German automaker expects to sell 150,000 electric cars globally. Five... read more October 4, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Mercedes-AMG plans upgrades for EQ electric cars
The electrified future looks bright for those who enjoy actually driving their vehicles. More automakers are finally diving into the battery electric fray and that means our... read more October 4, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
Audi e-tron FE05 electric racer revealed for 2018/2019 Formula E season
Audi on Thursday revealed its new race car developed for the 2018/2019 Formula E Championship, the fifth season of the electric car series whose first race is scheduled for... read more October 4, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2019 Kia Niro EV sneak peek: More range, more details, more coming
The Kia Niro EV made its European stop Tuesday, likely the last stop on its world tour before a U.S. model is revealed. The Niro EV that showed at the 2018 Paris auto show... read more October 3, 2018 by Aaron Cole
Smart previews future look with ForEase speedster concept
Smart this year is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the start of sales of the original ForTwo, and part of the celebrations included the unveiling of the ForEase concept... read more October 3, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2019 BMW i3 debuts with 42.2-KWH battery, 153-mile range
The 2019 BMW i3 starting production in November will benefit from a bigger battery capable of an estimated 153 miles of range, BMW confirmed Tuesday at the 2018 Paris auto... read more October 3, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
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