Coverage tagged Electric vehicles.
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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.
Volkswagen’s upcoming ID electric vehicle will debut an advanced augmented head-up display, projecting navigation and safety information directly into the driver’s view.
Hyundai's Ioniq Electric arrives in US dealerships with an estimated 124-mile range, as the brand expands its eco-friendly line-up through the 2017 model year.
Workhorse has unveiled the W-15, a concept for an all-electric pickup with a range extender, targeting commercial fleets with Panasonic battery tech and dual-motor all-wheel drive.
Ford has revealed a set of advanced driver assistance features and mobility innovations, including a self-loading electric wheelchair, at its European Research and Innovation Center in Aachen.
Mini introduces the Cooper S E Countryman ALL4, its first plug-in hybrid, combining a 1.5-litre turbo engine with an electric motor for 24 miles of electric range.
Genovation Cars will build 75 examples of its all-electric Corvette GXE, offering over 660hp and a 205mph top speed, with each car priced at $750,000.
A camouflaged prototype of NextEV’s 1,000kW electric hypercar has been spotted undergoing track testing in Britain, hinting at the Chinese start-up’s ambitions for the supercar market.
Munich-based Sono Motors has exceeded its crowdfunding target to build the Sion, an electric vehicle featuring integrated solar panels and a targeted 2018 production start.
nuTonomy begins offering free rides in driverless electric taxis to invited users in Singapore’s business district, aiming for a full-scale service by 2018.
Bart Nabbe, a senior figure linked to Apple’s unconfirmed car initiative, has joined electric vehicle start-up Faraday Future as Director of Strategic Partnerships.
Honda and Daido Steel have created a new electric motor magnet that removes heavy rare earth metals, cutting costs and easing supply risks for upcoming hybrid models.
A digital rendering envisions the BMW i5 as a fully electric SUV, positioned between the i3 and i8, with a focus on family use and a projected 200-mile range.
BMW collaborated with Toilet Paper magazine for a one-off i3 covered in spaghetti graphics at the Rencontres d’Arles Festival, but the marque insists it is not part of its official Art Car programme.
Chinese solar firm Hanergy has unveiled four concept vehicles fitted with thin-film solar panels, promising limited solar-only range and striking designs across sports, MPV and city car segments.
Karma Automotive has built its first Revero prototype in California, aiming to relaunch the Fisker Karma as a premium plug-in hybrid using BMW-sourced components.
A Porsche product manager has taken aim at Tesla's battery and performance claims, promising the Mission E will deliver repeatable power without overheating.
Nissan is preparing to electrify its popular Juke and Qashqai models, aiming for a future where its crossover range includes fully electric options.
Nissan is researching a powertrain that uses bio-ethanol to generate electricity for electric vehicles, aiming for long range and easier fuel handling by the end of the decade.
Samsung SDI has begun supplying battery cells to Tesla for Model 3 testing, as Tesla seeks additional suppliers to meet production targets for its most affordable electric car.
Norway’s main political parties have backed a proposal to end sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025, aiming to accelerate the country’s shift to electric vehicles.
Silicon Valley's Actev Motors has introduced the Arrow Smart-Kart, an electric go-kart for children aged five to nine, with app-based parental controls and customisation options.
Apple has started investigating electric vehicle charging infrastructure, hiring specialists and contacting charging firms, as it weighs its next move in the automotive sector.