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Toyota, Fiat Chrysler, And Chevy, the automakers that constitute almost 30% of total vehicle sales in America, have decided to side with the Trump administration over emissions laws. The latest move came amidst a tussle between the State of California and the United States Federal government over emissions standards. California wants a stricter vehicle emissions […]
Judging from the Tesla Q3 earnings call, it is now clear that the highly anticipated midsized electric SUV dubbed the Model Y is coming sooner than expected. A report from CleanTechnica highlighted that the new Tesla electric SUV could arrive as early as Q1 2020. The report states that this leak came from a reliable […]
Last time during Q2, when I covered the Tesla earnings call, I had a hunch that the electric car company will become profitable by the start of Q4. Surprisingly, when earnings for the third quarter were announced earlier, Tesla seems to have started making some profit. The company has also begun hiring new talent to […]
SELOC LLC is an electric vehicle manufacturer that specializes in covering ICE vehicles into electric cars. The latest project for the company is to modify a Ford F450 Dually truck into a fully electric car using a battery and powertrain from a Tesla Model S. Greg and his partner Bill, who manage SELOC LLC, are […]
At the ongoing Tokyo Motor Show in Japan, the first electric car from Mazda, the MX-30 has been revealed. It is an electric SUV, no more than 5-feet high and features Rolls Royce styled doors. The driver’s side door can open at an angle of 82 degrees while the rear doors can open 80 degrees […]
The Toyota CHR compact electric SUV is one of the most highly anticipated EVs. Partly because Toyota is a pioneer in making sustainable vehicles like the Prius. And secondly, because the car is one of the few crossover SUVs that are in high demand these days. The Toyota CHR compact SUV is based on the […]
As the market for electric cars grows, it was only a matter of time when someone started modifying iconic retro cars. Charge Automotive, based in Britain, is one such company seeking to sell its customers’ Mustang electric cars starting from £300,000 or around $389,280. Only 499 electric Mustangs will be produced so if you want […]
Yes, you heard that correctly, the electric pickup truck we’re talking about today costs less than the base Tesla Model 3. This electric pickup truck costs only $19, 000 and is called Rich 6 EV. But there’s a catch, two to be exact. We’ll be talking about them in just a minute. Before we begin, […]
Uniti One electric car is one of the most revolutionary things to come out of Sweden. What’s really interesting is that it shares one major feature with the Iconic McLaren F1 and that’s the seating position. Uniti One electric car has three seats similar to a McLaren F1 with a driver seat in the middle […]
After a substantial amount of wait, the Volvo XC 40 Electric car has been revealed and it will be priced under $50,000. The first-ever electric car from Volvo will go on sale in 2020. The Swedish automaker plans to step onto the path of sustainability with this new electric SUV. The full name of the […]
The Xpeng P7 electric car strikes the perfect balance between performance and luxury. It went under the radar for quite some time but as the 2019 ends, the 4-door electric sedan is gaining traction over social media among EV enthusiasts. The Xpeng P7 electric car will be launched next year in China with a potential […]
After the official reveal of the Porsche Taycan and Volkswagen ID 3, the Lamborghini electric car is on its way. The VW Group owns Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini, and several others, so it was only a matter of time before all of them turned electric. The news of the upcoming Lamborghini electric car comes from an […]
Polestar 2 Electric car is on the list of several EV enthusiasts for quite some time. The car has some really great specs, refreshing design and a build quality guaranteed by its parent company – Volvo. Well, after months of speculation, the price of Polestar 2 has been revealed. The car will retail at a […]
The production variant of the “Tesla-killer” the Porsche Taycan electric car was officially revealed a few weeks ago. However, that didn’t stop Porsche from showcasing their brand new EV at the National Drive Electric Week in Atlanta, Georgia. YouTube channel “LikeTesla” attended the event with the reporter “Kim” and shared with us several new and […]
We recently informed you about the LA-based startup called Canoo and its plans to introduce an electric van with a Netflix-like ownership subscription. Well, another startup based in the UK is bringing its own unique twist on electric cars to make the switch to the greener side a little easier. The startup we’re talking about […]
A few months ago Tesla replaced the old 18650 battery pack with a bigger and better 2170 battery in its electric cars with high demand, like the Tesla Model 3. The older 18650 cells contain a combination of lithium-Nickle-Cobalt-Aluminium metals, while the newer 2170 battery contains Nickle-Manganese-Cobalt at a ratio of 8:1:1. The amount of nickel […]
Indian Transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday repeated his old statement regarding autonomous cars. He said that as long as he is in charge, driverless cars will not be allowed in India. The Union Transport minister has already said the same thing during his earlier term a year ago. The minister cited potential job losses […]
Canoo Electric Minivan has been unveiled by LA-based startup Canoo and is the world’s first subscription-based EV. When the Canoo Electric Van launches in 2021, users will be able to own a vehicle on a monthly subscription basis similar to Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other technical services. The company will include automatic vehicle registration, charging, […]
A recent report from Automotive News suggests that a Nissan Electric Crossover SUV is coming very soon. The car has already been showcased at a US dealer meetup and the initial impressions of the new electric SUV are quite positive. The Nissan electric crossover SUV will come with a 300-mile battery range and 0-60 mph […]
The Tesla Semi prototype was spotted at Pixar’s headquarters recently. The electric truck was there to participate in the company’s event related to alternative energy. Along with the Tesla Semi, alternative fuel vehicles and electric cars also attended the event. Most notable among the crowd was a BMW i3 hybrid, a Drako GTE which is […]
On Thursday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos ordered 100,000 Rivian Electric Trucks for its delivery service. The huge order is part of an initiative made by Amazon to make the company carbon neutral by 2040. Thus, fulfilling the United Nations Paris Agreement 10 years before its due date in 2050. Amazon will deploy all 100k vehicles […]