Coverage tagged Electric vehicles.
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Smart and Brabus unveiled a limited-run Fortwo 15th Anniversary Edition at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, offering 150 units with bespoke styling and a choice of powertrains.
Honda unveiled the Urban EV concept at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, previewing a production-bound electric city car with retro-inspired styling and new platform.
Audi’s Aicon concept, unveiled at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, previews a fully autonomous luxury saloon with no steering wheel, four electric motors and a claimed 500-mile range.
Stanford research highlights dormant supervolcanoes as promising sites for lithium extraction, offering a possible answer to rising demand from electric vehicle manufacturers.
Audi has launched a new global naming system based on power output, but S, RS and R8 models will retain their established names to mark their top-tier status.
Henrik Fisker confirms the EMotion electric saloon will use a 145 kWh NCM lithium-ion pack from LG Chem, targeting over 400 miles of range and 800-volt rapid charging.
Elon Musk has revealed plans for two or three additional Tesla Gigafactories in America, with site announcements possible within the year as the company accelerates its domestic growth strategy.
Japanese boutique brand Tommykaira introduces a lightweight, pillar-less polycarbonate windscreen option on its ZZ electric roadster, marking a technical first for production cars.
Volkswagen aims to deliver at least one million electric vehicles annually by 2025 and expand its SUV line-up to 19 models as part of a major strategic shift.
Maven’s California trial lets Uber, Lyft and delivery drivers rent a Chevrolet Bolt for weekly gigs, with insurance and maintenance included in the price.
Renault unveiled its R.S. 2027 Vision concept at the 2017 Auto Shanghai, imagining a lightweight, electrified Formula One car with advanced driver focus and safety.
Toyota's US patent filing reveals a new electric supercharger design using a coil spring, aiming for easier assembly and improved high-speed performance.
Renault’s all-electric Trezor concept took top honours for design at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, with a jury of leading industry designers recognising its impact.
A new spy video captures the Tesla Model 3 prototype on public roads near the automaker’s California offices, suggesting the production version will closely mirror the original concept.
Chinese firm Techrules launched the Ren at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, combining micro-turbine technology with electric drive and a striking Giugiaro-designed body.
Bentley revealed the EXP 12 Speed 6e concept, a fully electric luxury convertible, at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show, hinting at the brand’s ambitions for electric grand tourers.
Maven Reserve now lets users in Los Angeles and San Francisco book a Chevrolet Volt or Tahoe for up to 28 days, with insurance and parking included.
Ford’s 2017 Focus Electric arrives in Europe with a new 33.5kWh battery, faster charging, and a claimed range of 225km, but retains its previous price in Germany.
Volvo has confirmed its first all-electric model will arrive in 2019, targeting a 100kWh battery and a range of power outputs on its new platforms.
Volkswagen has hinted that the Beetle could return as a fully electric model, potentially using the MEB platform as part of its wider EV strategy.
Tesla’s latest Ludicrous+ update intensifies the electric acceleration race as Lucid and Faraday Future tout even faster figures for their upcoming models.
Faraday Future’s latest teaser video highlights a distinctive LED headlight signature for its upcoming electric SUV, which is set to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Canadian designer Eduardo Arndt’s Brigade concept proposes a riderless, electric police motorcycle equipped with sensors and cameras to automate routine patrol and enforcement tasks.
Nissan has dropped the smaller 24kWh battery for the 2017 Leaf, raising the entry price by $1,670 but increasing range to 107 miles on all models.