Inside EVs

Converting a track-only hypercar to road-legal specifications makes for a seriously capable machine on this tight course. At last year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, Kenny Bräck drove a McLaren P1 GTR LM up the site’s famous 1.16-mile (1.86-kilometer) hillclimb in a record-breaking 47.07 seconds – the quickest time ever for… …read more

Plug-in electric vehicle sales in the U.S. increased at a decent pace of 24.9% in April, while the segment overall has expanded for 19 consecutive months (see full report). With ~13,151 new plug-ins sold, market share amounted 0.92% for the month. Even better results are noted year-to-date. After four months …read more

Coinciding with the start of these tests, the brand will also establish a hydrogen station in the country. After reaching the cold winters in Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, and other places around the world, the eco-friendly Toyota Mirai will finally travel to China for first demonstration… …read more

Despite a lack of marketing, and attempts to anti-sell the Tesla Model 3, CEO Elon Musk assures that paid reservations continue to climb every week. The only officially announced “high point” for Tesla Model 3 reservations came a little over a month after the reservation process began, Tesla revealed that… …read more

After posting an all-time record month in January, and a best ever first quarter, Norway plug-in vehicle sales surprised us in March by showing a significant 20.4% drop in new EV registrations. Still, the 3,357 new passenger plug-in sales is not that bad a result in context, as the overall …read more

Tesla Model S with additional sensors Because two is better than one? Nobody seems to know why this Tesla Model S has not one, but two steering wheels. Perhaps someone can figure this one out? There’s not even a consensus on Reddit, where these images first appeared. It’s odd. That’s… …read more

Volkswagen has high hopes for its “Transform 2025+” scheme, a three-phase strategy that was designed to make the German brand the global market leader in e-mobility by 2025. Now to be quite honest, and while we have seen a lot of movement on this front recently, we have heard this …read more

This future looks a bit moody. Despite plenty of reasons for skepticism, Faraday Future continues to move its electric vehicle project forward. Today’s case in point is a new video called Emergence that shows the FF 91 electric car on Laguna Beach’s public roads. The company says that it released… …read more

On a recent list of potential takeover targets for Apple, Tesla is one that has always seemed like a top choice. We have heard this before … Tesla and Apple should join forces, rather than poaching one another’s employees, or becoming direct competitors in the future. Apple has been talking… …read more

Tesla shared a Tweet this week as a gentle reminder to get your submissions in for ‘Project Loveday,’ which was set to end this weekend, but is now extended until June 5, 2017. Project Loveday is the fan-made Tesla commercial competition that Elon Musk agreed to run, based on a …read more