Coverage tagged Electric vehicles.
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Google’s annual search data put Tesla ahead of Bugatti, Mini, Ford and Jeep as the most popular car brand in US online queries last year.
The 2014 Cadillac ELR, a luxury plug-in hybrid coupe based on the Chevrolet Volt platform, has started arriving at dealerships in the United States, priced from $75,995 before incentives.
Swiss design house Rinspeed will unveil the XchangeE, a fully electric, self-driving concept saloon with business-class seating, at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.
Euro NCAP has awarded four-star safety ratings to the BMW i3, Ford EcoSport and Nissan Note, with each model showing strengths and weaknesses in different test categories.
Toyota used the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show to unveil the i-Road three-wheeler and FV2 concept, highlighting urban mobility and driver interaction technologies.
After a Model S fire in Tennessee, the car’s owner has publicly defended Tesla, even as US safety regulators begin a preliminary investigation into the incident.
The Obama administration insists it remains committed to its 1 million plug-in vehicle target for 2015, even as US sales lag behind earlier expectations.
BMW’s i sub-brand, known for the i3 and i8, will not add an SUV to its line-up, with executives stressing the focus remains on city-friendly electric vehicles.
Volkswagen faces overwhelming demand for its ultra-efficient XL1, with far more interested buyers than the 200 units it plans to produce.
While competitors like Ferrari and Porsche move towards electrification, Bentley doubles down on its traditional W12 petrol engine and delays a full shift to electric power.
The US government will auction Fisker Automotive’s assets this week in an effort to recover $168 million in federal loans, with interest from Wanxiang, Bob Lutz and others.
General Motors has set up an internal task force, informally called 'Team Tesla', to examine Tesla's rapid growth, technical approach and business model as the electric upstart's valuation surges.
Nissan secures a year-long exclusivity agreement with Apple to feature iTunes Radio in select models, including the Leaf and Versa Note, starting with the iOS 7 rollout.
Ford will expand its European range in 2014 with the Focus Electric, C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid and Mondeo Hybrid, targeting buyers seeking alternatives to petrol and diesel.
BMW has unveiled the final production version of the i8 plug-in hybrid sports car at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show, confirming key technical details and its 2+2 layout.
Kia’s electric Soul has been seen on public roads under camouflage, confirming development progress as the brand targets a 2015 market debut for its first all-electric Soul.
Elon Musk says Tesla is planning factories in Europe and Asia to support future mass-market electric car production as Model S demand outpaces current capacity.
A first-generation Tesla Roadster was left with major front-end damage after a crash in Plano, Texas, with the cause linked to the driver’s failure to stop in time.
Tesla has adopted the "Tuosule" brand for its Beijing operations after being unable to secure the Tesla trademark in China, with a major showroom set to open soon.
A new Tesla Model S collided with a utility pole in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, cutting power to the area for several hours and raising safety questions for first responders.
A consortium led by Hamburg lawyer Ingo Voigt has tabled a $25 million bid to acquire the insolvent US plug-in car maker Fisker, aiming to restart Karma production in America.
Tesla’s plans to enter the world’s largest car market hit a snag as a Chinese businessman demands $32.6 million for the rights to the ‘Tesla’ name.
The all-electric Tesla Model S achieved the highest possible safety score from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration following a series of crash tests in 2013.
Analysis shows plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles are now rivalling petrol models on total ownership cost, with battery prices dropping and sales rising through mid-2013.