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This Kangaroo can go 250 km/h (155 mph)
The all-electric Kangaroo concept from Geneva is hard to classify – GFG Style (founded by Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro in 2015) describes it as a Hyper-SUV. For us, it seems kind of like an elevated sporty roadster.
The higher position is not accidental, as …read more
Sales stats prove that better design and more range increases demand
The second-generation Nissan LEAF hugely increased sales of the Japanese model both in Europe and Japan, but not so much in the U.S.
Better, more conventional design combined with a longer-range 40 kWh battery and relatively weak competition in its segment …read more
KBB will spend a year figuring out if Honda’s PHEV is the perfect commuter car
The Honda Clarity line is supposed to be the automaker’s big push into making alternative fuel vehicles more than a limited experiment for a few hundred customers. You can have the, um, alternative-looking Clarity as a …read more
TESLAS AND OTHER STOCK EVS COMPETE IN THE ECO GRAND PRIX
The world of auto racing is getting electrified. The international Formula E series, now in its fifth season, brings world-class electric racing to cities around the world. Later this year, Tesla vehicles will begin competing in the FIA-sanctioned Electric Production …read more
ABB FIA Formula E drivers Lucas di Grassi and Robin Frijns have clashed on Twitter over the incident that removed both drivers from contention in last weekend’s Sanya ePrix.
The lack of aerodynamic aids on the Gen2 car and the narrow street circuits they race on means FE drivers make more …read more
Read moreResearch shows lack of knowledge among consumers as one in four knows Tesla makes electric cars.
Car companies need to do more to educate motorists about the benefits of electric cars if they are to increase sales of the eco-friendly vehicles, new research has found.
A study by advertising specialist Encore Digital …read more
An electric revolution may not spell doom for the internal combustion engine after all
While some governments are setting goals to shift entirely away from fossil-fueled cars in the coming years, the lack of motivation from the United States could mean that many new cars will be fueled by gasoline for …read more
2020 Soul EV grows up in terms of packaging and performance, according to Autocar
A lot of electric vehicle attention at Kia has gone to its e-Niro and its Chevrolet Bolt-busting range, giving those shying away from an all-electric one less reason to get anxious about range. But the 2020 Kia …read more
The only way is up
The plug-in electric car market in Europe expanded in February by a healthy 36% to almost 32,700, according to estimations provided by the EV Sales Blog.
A similar pace of growth accompanies us for the past five months, although the all-electric car category increased by 75% to …read more
Daimler seeks a new way for smart through a JV with Geely
Daimler and Geely Holding announced an intention to form a 50:50 joint venture, which will develop and operate the smart brand globally.
The deal announced in the middle of the huge transformation to electric only cars, seems like sales of …read more