Electric Cars
Porsche plans for network of fast chargers for Mission E in US
Porsche will come out next year with an electric car based on its Mission E concept from the 2015 Frankfurt auto show. The automaker doesn't want potential owners to worry about a lack of charging infrastructure so its dealers will install 189 fast-chargers across the country to charge its electric... read more
BMW's biggest battery will have 120-KWH capacity, over 400 miles of range
The BMW Group's plans for an electrified future will arrive in several stages over the next seven years, and part of the strategy will include a whopping 120-kilowatt-hour... read more April 19, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Buick Velite 6 hybrid and electric cars bound for China
Buick on Wednesday revealed a new electrified car called the Velite 6 that's due to hit the Chinese market this year. It's a follow-up to the Velite 5 extended-range electric... read more April 18, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Pininfarina PF0 hypercar will do 0-60 in under 2 seconds, debut in 2019
Mahindra, the parent company of Italian design firm Pininfarina, on Friday announced the formation of Automobili Pininfarina, a new automotive brand specializing in high-end... read more April 18, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Buick Enspire electric SUV concept bows in China
Buick has delivered a handful of knockout concept cars in the past few years. From Avenir to Avista, each has carried an elegant and luxurious design. Now, meet the Buick... read more April 17, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
China will scrap ownership limits on foreign automakers by 2022
Since 1994, China has mandated foreign automakers to create joint-ventures with domestic companies to regulate ownership limits. The foreign companies have been limited to no... read more April 17, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Byton sedan concept coming in June
Byton seemed to come out of nowhere when it showed up at the 2018 Consumer Electornics Show in January with a cool-looking SUV concept and confirmed the start of production... read more April 17, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Goodyear developing tires for needs of electric cars
Tires are a critical component of the driving experience, and electric cars bring their own challenges. Battery-electric vehicles weigh more, produce greater torque than... read more April 16, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Pagani looking for light weight, possible manual transmission in future electric car
Pagani is known for building bold and beautiful hyper exotics. Along with standout styling, they deliver tremendous aural exhilaration and driving excitement thanks to the... read more April 16, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
DS teases DSX E-Tense electric GT concept
DS is preparing a successor to its E-Tense electric sports car concept unveiled at the 2016 Geneva auto show. The French premium brand is holding back details but has given a... read more April 16, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Sweden's eRoad is basically real-life slot cars
Oh, the joys of racing slot cars as a child. The simple concept employed toy cars racing in cutout grooves within a track, while electricity runs to power them. The Swedes... read more April 13, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Pininfarina launches EV brand, says electric hypercar coming in 2020
Plans are in place to launch high-end electric cars under the Pininfarina name. The new Automobili Pininfarina was launched on Friday in Rome, where Pininfarina parent... read more April 13, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
VW Group ousts CEO, names Diess as replacement, announces restructuring
Volkswagen Group has ousted CEO Matthias Müller and replaced him with Herbert Diess, previously CEO of the Volkswagen brand within the larger 12-brand corporation. The... read more April 12, 2018 by Kirk Bell
Report: Tesla targets November 2019 state date for Model Y production
Tesla's next model bound for production is the Model Y, a small SUV related to the Model 3. The company released a teaser for the vehicle last June and confirmed a launch... read more April 12, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hybrid Kinetic to present Pininfarina-styled K350 SUV and H500 sedan concepts in Beijing
Hybrid Kinetic is an electric car startup from China that hopes to enter the luxury arena with a full lineup powered by an extended-range electric powertrain that uses a... read more April 12, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Lexus mulls electric, fuel cell powertrains for LS
The Lexus LS may soon receive alternative powertrains to challenge new electric cars being developed for the full-size luxury sedan segment by rivals such as Jaguar and... read more April 12, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
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