Bigger isn’t always better, especially when it comes to electric bicycles. With urban cities becoming more and more densely packed, having a bulky means of transportation can prove challenging. As such, the trend now is all about downsizing – both in terms of physical size and weight. JackRabbit is a brand that’s pretty good at…
Hyundai Motor America reported 68,961 vehicle sales in the United States in September, which is 16 percent more than a year ago. The year-to-date result amounted to 595,147 units (up 13 percent year-over-year). The South Korean brand has reasons to be happy also about its all-electric car sales. The Hyundai E-GMP-based all-electric cars – Ioniq 5…
Students from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed the longest range electric car in the world. The team drove more than 2,573 kilometers on a single battery charge. As part of the IAA Mobility fair, the team competed for the new world record at the Munich airport and successfully brought the title home…
Volvo Trucks delivered three of the world’s first heavy duty line haul electric trucks to Danish company Danfoss. The e-trucks will operate in fixed routes between Danfoss sites in Denmark, and one of the trucks will operate 24 hours a day, five days per week, without significant charging downtime. The delivery of the three e-trucks…
A prewar 1929 Rolls-Royce Phantom II with an electric twist is set to take the stage at this year’s Salon Privé Concours d’Elegance in the United Kingdom, courtesy of the EV conversion specialists at Electrogenic. When it originally hit the market in the 1920, the Phantom II was one of the most luxurious cars in…
After spinning across the Atlantic for more than a week, Hurricane Lee is slowly nearing land and is forecast to affect the Northeast United States and Canada as early as Friday. In anticipation of the storm, hurricane and tropical storm watches have been issued for most of coastal New England and parts of Canada. Here…
Tesla revealed a few more tech details about its eagerly anticipated Cybertruck electric pickup truck on the Q2 earnings call with investors yesterday. One of them – and likely the most important – is that the Cybertruck will get a newer, more energy-dense version of Tesla’s 4680 cells that already power a version of the…
To turn your car into a big and powerful portable tape player, the Tesla Boombox is added after the 2020.48.25 software update. It just plays recorded sounds from the car’s external speaker when it is in the park. You can use this whenever you want to by going to App Launcher > Toybox > Boombox….
One argument that gets thrown around online regarding electric vehicles is that their high-voltage batteries – the thing that provides energy to the electric motors – will be more or less deadweight in about a decade, making them unworthy rivals to gas-powered cars. While this may have been true before the turn of the millennium,…
Private investment in clean energy projects like solar panels, hydrogen power and electric vehicles surged after President Biden signed an expansive climate bill into law last year, a development that shows how tax incentives and federal subsidies have helped reshape some consumer and corporate spending in the United States. New data being released on Wednesday…
