Coverage tagged Electric vehicles.
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From the Ferrari 488 GTB’s turbocharged punch to Tesla’s electric acceleration, these five luxury cars set the standard for performance and technology in 2016.
National Electric Vehicle Sweden has agreed to supply 250,000 electric vehicles to Panda New Energy, marking a major step in its post-Saab strategy.
Kia joins Hyundai in securing permission from Nevada to conduct autonomous vehicle trials on public roads, focusing on the Soul EV equipped with advanced driver assistance systems.
Hyundai has started public road testing in Nevada with fully autonomous fuel cell Tucson SUVs, aiming to advance both hydrogen and self-driving technologies.
Nissan is preparing the second-generation Juke with a range-extended hybrid powertrain, drawing on Leaf technology and offering buyers a lower-emission alternative alongside petrol engines.
Mitsubishi will introduce three electrified crossovers to the US market within five years, focusing on its strengths in SUVs and four-wheel drive after closing its Illinois plant.
Renault Germany and The Mobility House have launched a pilot that lets Zoe drivers charge more quickly and at lower cost using a smart home charging system.
Jaguar Land Rover is delaying the launch of plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles, citing battery technology and infrastructure concerns as rivals press ahead with electrification.
Tesla has confirmed US pricing for the entry-level Model X 70D at $80,000, with higher-spec 90D and P90D variants also detailed for American buyers.
Ford's EV 1-2-3 Charge programme gives new C-Max Energi owners in two US states unlimited four-hour charging sessions at over 500 EVgo stations for three years.
BMW brings the i3 Shadow Sport Edition to the US market with just 50 examples, featuring exclusive styling, a sport-tuned suspension and a moonroof previously unavailable in America.
Ford has filed a patent for a puddle light system that projects an electric vehicle’s battery charge level onto the ground, offering drivers a quick visual check before entry.
Investors await Tesla’s Q3 2015 results, but attention is focused on Model X output and the company’s ability to hit its full-year delivery goals.
China is backing battery-electric vehicles while Japan invests in hydrogen, as the two Asian auto giants pursue competing visions for the future of alternative power.
Tesla has officially launched the Model X, debuting its all-electric SUV with distinctive Falcon Wing doors, a panoramic windscreen and up to 762bhp in top spec.
From Porsche’s all-electric Mission E to the bold Toyota CH-R, part three of our Frankfurt 2015 coverage rounds up the key concepts and production models making headlines.
Porsche, Bugatti, Hyundai, Honda and Nissan each revealed bold concept cars at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, offering a glimpse of future design and technology directions.
Tesla’s Model S faces slow sales in Germany and tough competition from established German brands, as new electric models from Porsche, BMW and Audi draw attention at Frankfurt.
Audi has unveiled the e-tron Quattro Concept at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, signalling its intent to launch a premium electric SUV with over 500 km of range.
Porsche has revealed the Mission E concept at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, previewing a 600hp all-electric saloon with rapid charging and advanced digital tech.
Nissan has launched the 2016 Leaf with a 30kWh battery, increasing its range to 155 miles and offering the upgrade on Acenta and Tekna trims in the UK.
The US talk show host and billionaire has purchased a Tesla Model S, combining her interest in environmental issues with a taste for luxury motoring.
National Electric Vehicle Sweden, owner of Saab's assets, has signed a deal with Dongfeng Motor to jointly develop electric and hybrid vehicles for global markets.
Tesla’s Diarmuid O’Connell argues most carmakers are only meeting the minimum on efficiency, urging US regulators to toughen upcoming fuel economy rules.