Electric Cars
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Kevin Erickson used Tesla Model S subframes, battery modules, and motors to turn his 1970 Plymouth Satellite into a modern, electric take on the vintage muscle car.
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Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance plans 35 EVs, solid-state batteries by 2030The Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance will spend more than $25B to develop dozens of new EVs.
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Tesla Cybertruck, Roadster, Semi delayed, focus shifts to self-driving and Optimus robot
Tesla won't launch any new vehicles in 2022, though the company is hopeful it can in 2023.
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Bentley to launch 5 EVs in 5 years, starting from 2025
Bentley is investing big to become a full-EV brand by the end of the decade.
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GM's Orion plant to build Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra electric pickups
GM is gearing up to build more than one million EVs annually in North America by 2025.
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Preview: 2022 Kia EV6 is Korean brand's first dedicated EV for $42,115, up to 310 miles of range
Kia's EV6, a twin to the Hyundai Ioniq 5, carries a slight price premium over its cousin at $42,115, but has up to 310 miles of EPA-rated range and up to 576 hp.
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Mini is now converting classic models to run on electricity at its factory in Oxford, U.K.
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2024 VW ID.Buzz teased on the move: Electric Bus debuts March 9
Volkswagen teases the ID.Buzz, an electric revival of the classic Microbus, and plans to launch it in the U.S. in 2023.
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2023 Audi Q6 E-Tron spy shots and video: Electric Porsche Macan's Audi twin spotted
Audi will have 20 EVs in its fleet by 2025 and one of them will be a Q6 E-Tron.
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Saleen announces electric supercar plans
Saleen is seeking funds for an electric supercar and other “visionary products.”
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Porsche reveals Taycan Sport Turismo in more grades
Porsche is making its Taycan Sport Turismo electric wagon available in all the same grades as the sedan, but not in the U.S.
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Rivian patents telescoping and folding tailgates, designs tailgate step
The electric automaker filed three patents for tailgate designs to keep up with innovative tailgates from traditional automakers.
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Fisker hasn't delivered any vehicles yet but is already teasing a supercar.
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Bollinger B1 and B2 electric truck and SUV shelved, focus shifts to commercial fleet
Bollinger calls the halt in B1 and B2 development a "postponement," the company didn't discuss when it might resume.
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Subaru STI E-RA concept: Electric track machine targets 6:40 'Ring time
Subaru has unveiled a four-motor electric supercar packing over 1,000 hp.
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Audi E-Tron could be renamed Q8 E-Tron with upcoming facelift
Audi could be bringing forward its plans to rename the E-Tron a Q8 E-Tron.
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Porsche exits Audi-led Artermis project to develop new EV on its own
Porsche is planning a new EV for launch in 2026, and will handle development on its own.
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Maserati's motorsport return starts in 2023 with Formula E campaign
Maserati will enter Formula E alongside adding electric power to its full lineup.
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Hyundai is close to revealing an electric sport sedan based on 2020's stunning Prophecy concept.
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SsangYong sold for $255M to consortium led by EV startup Edison Motors
India's Mahindra has finally found a buyer for its struggling South Korean unit SsangYong.
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Tesla increases price of Full-Self Driving to $12,000 as demand wanes
Tesla continues to raise the price of Full-Self Driving and says more price rises are coming.
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Tesla Plaid Track Mode brings torque vectoring and extra cooling
Tesla's latest update for the Model S Plaid sees car receive track enhancements that were honed on the Nürburgring.
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Vinfast to build EVs in Germany, batteries in US
Vietnam's Vinfast enters the U.S. in 2022 with a pair of electric crossovers, and eventually plans to add a plant here.
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BMW unveils color-changing paint based on e-reader tech
The paint can only change from white to gray to black, but it can improve efficiency through less use of climate control systems.
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