News from Inside EVs blog.
It was inevitable. In fact, it should’ve happened much earlier.
Sales reports for the first two months of 2019 shows that Germany is now the biggest market for all-electric cars in Europe, dethroning Norway.
It had to happen at some point anyway, as Norway is so much smaller than Germany in population. …read more
Ward’s 10 Best Engines now includes the words “Propulsion Systems”
It was almost 10 years ago when Ward’s Auto included the Nissan LEAF‘s electric motor on the Ward’s 10 Best Engines list back in 2010.
The award was handed over to an electric motor for the first time in the 17-year history …read more
COLD WEATHER’S IMPACT ON ELECTRIC VEHICLES, AND HOW TO COMBAT IT
Guest post: Blane Erwin, Current Automotive
Since winter is making its last strike at the Midwest and Northeast this week, it’s a good time to take a look at how cold weather affects electric vehicles. In particular, electric vehicle shoppers are …read more
Former ABB FIA Formula E championship leader Jerome d’Ambrosio says Felipe Nasr deserved a penalty for his part in the Hong Kong E-Prix collision that took out both Mahindra Racing cars.
Nasr took extensive damage on the first lap of the race after colliding with his Dragon Racing teammate Jose Maria …read more
The electric ball never stops rolling at BYD.
BYD plans to build the “e” product matrix consisting of 8 EV models—the BYD S2, S3, S5, e1, e2, e3, e5 and e6, according to previous local reports. Recently, we got the news that the presale of the BYD e1 and S2 will …read more
Covet them sneakers? Find out how to buy your own pair here.
There’s been some pretty famous footwear throughout history. There’s Cinderella’s glass slippers, Elvis’s blue suede shoes, and who could forget Dorothy’s ruby red shoes in the Wizard of Oz?
An EV tire is designed for high torque, greater weight, long range, and minimal noise.
The Pinanfarina Battista and Italdesign DaVinci were two outrageous all-electric supercars on display at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. These exotic EVs are way beyond the reach of everyday drivers. But they were both sporting a …read more
Take a look inside the Clio to get glimpses of the new ZOE
Renault unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show the fifth generation of the Clio, which is one of the best-selling cars in Europe. The French manufacturer already sold 15 million Clio since its introduction in 1990.
We would not bother …read more
We suggest how it could be resurrected.
There’s a bell ringing in the chapel of the Four Rings. The German brand’s faithful fear it tolls for the Audi TT: a mid-range sportcar the first debuted in 1998. Though extremely sluggish sales could be pointed to as a reason for the …read more
Jaguar’s Nelson Piquet believes his ABB FIA Formula E team was one second slower than its rivals in the Hong Kong E-Prix.
Piquet, who started 15th, retired from the race at the end of the first lap after what he described as “wheel banging” through Turns 1 and 2 caused damage …read more