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VW e-Beetle: The Germans Are Converting Old Beetles Into Electric Cars

I was sure if I ever heard the word e-Beetle in the near future, it would be about a reborn electric version of the classic people’s car. However, VW caught me off guard when they announced their plan to convert old Beetles into EVs by retrofitting them with new electric powertrains. VW has partnered with […]

Honda E Specs: This Is How Far (And Fast) The Honda EV Will Go

Honda e Specs are out in the open, and everyone is now even more convinced that this small EV is on its way to becoming the perfect city car. We talked about Honda e a few weeks ago when it finally became available for pre-booking. Since then, we have seen multiple leaks, details, and spy […]

Porsche Taycan Unveiled: Take A Look At Company’s First EV

The Porsche Taycan was unveiled at three locations — Niagra Falls in the US, Neuhardenberg in Germany, and Pingtan Island in China — representing renewable energy generated from water, solar and wind respectively. If this doesn’t sell Porsche Taycan to the core fans of the pro-environment squad, then nothing will. The car was revealed by […]

Porsche Taycan Unveiled: Top 10 Features About The New Tesla Killer

Porsche Taycan has been unveiled worldwide. Before the official Porsche Taycan reveal, the car was known as Mission E, a prototype electric concept. We have been closely following the development of Porsche Taycan for the past few weeks and needless to say, this EV is going to bring in some serious competition to the likes […]

Mandatory EV Charging Points In England Homes Is A Thing Now

We have news from interesting news from England: the country has passed a new law which makes it mandatory to install a charging point in every newly built home. Great Britain knows that at some point everyone is eventually going to shift towards electric cars, hence it wants to stay ahead of the curve and […]

No, Elon Musk’s Charm Offensive Didn’t Win Him A Tax Break

CNBC reported last night that Elon Musk’s Charm Offensive won him a 10% purchase tax break in China. After this news, Tesla’s stock price increased by 4.8%. While to the average reader this news might seem appropriate, as Tesla’s CEO visited China with utmost modesty, which is apparent by his choice of affordable accommodation at […]

Top 10 New Electric Cars And SUVs Coming In 2019/2020

A great number of new electric cars are coming to the market. From the brand new Nissan Leaf in Australia to the Human Horizon Hiphi 1 in China, electric cars are definitely the future of transport around the world. With new electric car news coming in every other week, it becomes difficult to keep track […]

This Robot Pilot Is Licensed To Fly Unmanned Planes

When we talk about automation in aircraft, the first thing that comes to our mind is the Auto-pilot system. Modern auto-pilot systems can fly the plane entirely between take-off and landing. However, human pilots are still needed in cases where a human can know better than a computer. Let’s not forget the deadly crash of […]

Electric Cars To Fully Recharge In 6 Minutes By 2020?

One of the main reasons that prevent conventional car buyers from choosing electric cars is a lengthy charging time. Often people dismiss even the Tesla V3 Supercharger as too slow because it can’t refuel a 2007 Toyota Corolla in 1.5 minutes. However, things could change a lot in 2020, thanks to an English start-up called […]

Greater Noida Gets First Electric Charging Station; Two More Coming Soon

The district of Greater Noida located in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh has received its first-ever electric charging station. The new electric charging point is located near the Indian Oil petrol pump in Habibpur. The electric charging station was unveiled by Indian Oil in cooperation with NTPC. The objective of this charging station will be to […]

Tesla Software Update (2019.32) Updates Key Fob Security

Tesla software update: 2019.32 was delivered recently and it has improved key fob security, driving dynamics and much more. The Key Fob security issue was discovered by Lennert Wouters and his team who belong to the Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. The process of discovering a security flaw in Tesla cars is part of the company’s […]

Revolt RV 400 Electric Motorcycle Launched: Specs, Price, Preview

The Revolt RV 400 Electric motorcycle has been launched in India with a unique ownership model. Users will be able to completely own the Revolt RV 400 for Rs. 3,999/month for 37 months (Rs 1,48,000). This model is different from a loan or a lease in which the user has no ownership over their motorcycle. […]

Electric Cars To Become As Affordable As Petrol Cars By 2023, Says Futurist

Electric cars including the Tesla Model 3, Porsche Taycan and Nissan Leaf are undoubtedly the future. A noted futurist, Ray Wills from Perth Australia, stated in an interview that electric cars will reach price parity with petrol cars by 2023. Furthermore, according to Wills, most petrol stations will become obsolete and electric cars will dominate […]

Nvidia’s Self-Driving Car Shows Its Abilities; Should Tesla Be Worried?

Nvidia’s self-driving car is currently being tested extensively and the question is – should Tesla be worried? Nvidia recently revealed a video showcasing the capabilities of its latest DRIVE AV software. The software is able to incorporate several layers of open source software capable of enabling self-driving technology in cars. In the above-mentioned video from […]

Tesla Model 3 SR+ Has Better Top End Performance Than Long Range

Mountain Pass performance recently conducted a dyno test on the latest Tesla Model 3 SR+ and found some interesting results. During the dyno test run, the Tesla Model 3 SR+, also known as the Tesla Model 3 Mid-Range, defeated the long-range Model 3 in a top-end performance above 65 mph. Tesla electric cars are notorious […]

Tesla Software Update (28.3.1) Makes Model 3 Autopilot Even Better

The latest Tesla Software Update called 2019.28.3.1 was released this week. The new update has been a great boon for all Tesla electric cars. Popular Tesla cars like the Model 3, Model S and Model X have received benefits like an upgraded Autopilot, adaptive air suspension feature, Chess game and much more. Although not all […]

Tesla Autonomous Cars Will ‘Fix’ Themselves Without Any Assistance [Patent]

Tesla Autonomous cars with the ability to perform internal repairs or fixes are coming soon. The latest patent filed by Tesla reveals that a bi-directional cable will be used in the upcoming Tesla cars with self-driving capabilities. The latest Tesla patent is titled “High-Speed Wiring System Architecture,” which seeks to replace the old wiring system […]