Inside EVs

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV has received virtually every award it’s been nominated for, including Motor Trend Car of the Year, North American Car of the Year, and so forth. But one of the bigger awards for green vehicles is still looming, and perhaps not surpisingly, the Bolt is among the… …read more

2017 CHEVY BOLT | WHY BUY? BY: JAKE HOLMES, Senior Editor An EV for the rest of us, and a pretty good one at that. Motor1 Senior Editor Jake Holmes puts Chevy’s Bolt EV Premier through the Why Buy? Battery to see if its battery range and relatively affordable price… …read more

Volkswagen will soon unveil two more I.D. concept family members. After first revealing the I.D. hatch, scheduled for production in 2020 (and debuting last year in Paris – details), we saw the I.D. BUZZ (from Detroit in January – details), and now we await the I.D. SUV at the Shanghai Motor Show in few weeks…. …read more

Just a couple of weeks ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted the first video of a Model 3 “release candidate” on public roads. The low-quality video didn’t provide us with a clear look at the 3 though, so it wasn’t easy to see the changes made to the electric Tesla… …read more

HARRIS POLL RANKS TESLA AS AUTOMAKER WITH BEST CORPORATE REPUTATION Since the 1960s, The Harris Poll* has been publishing market research and consumer surveys on a wide variety of topics. The Harris Poll Reputation Quotient (RQ) ranks the 100 “most visible companies” in the US in terms of their corporate… …read more

TESLA FINLAND: A NEW LOOK FOR THE MODEL X I was recently contacted by a young man, 22 years old, who’s been dreaming of owning a Tesla. Aatu Hintsala reached out to me via Instagram where he goes by the alias of @teslasuomi. His Instagram feed features stunning photos of his favorite Teslas. It… …read more

UK-based Car Keys, a car shopping site focused on finding you a great deal on a new automobile, put out this rather amusing animated video that compared the range of 8 of the UK’s most popular electric cars. Car Keys states: INSERT A COIN TO CONTINUE. We’ve lined up eight… …read more

A few weeks ago, Tesla officially launched the Model S in New Zealand. The Model S is already in delivery mode in the country, and the Model X is set to arrive in just a few weeks. New Zealand, like its neighbor, Australia, is all about renewable energy. And as… …read more

Peugeot unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show its all-new electric model – the Partner Tepee Electric, that doesn’t necessarily bring with it any new technology. At the very least, the Tepee’s uninspiring 22.5 kWh battery and 49 kW electric motor remains the same since 2012, and doesn’t motivate us to go pick… …read more

A recent record of quarterly deliveries set by Tesla Motors in Q1, at over 25,000 Model S and Model X vehicles, was a pretty strong achievement when put in the proper context. Especially given that the first 3 months of a new year are the most harsh in which to sell EVs… …read more