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Nissan LEAF needs to double or triple sales to prolong its leadership
The Nissan LEAF is (and will remain for quite some time) the best-selling plug-in electric car with more than 360,000 units worldwide, according to data released by Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg.
The second best-selling model globally …read more
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The new year 2019 started slowly in the case of plug-in electric car sales in the U.S. – compared to record, late months of 2018 – although growth year-over-year remains strong at over 40%.
It’s a good time to compare what we have on the market now …read more
YASA finds its electric motors attractive for high-performance vehicles and aircrafts
YASA, the British manufacturer of axial-flux electric motors and controller founded in 2009, signed a long-term joint innovation agreement with an undisclosed global automotive manufacturer.
It’s not known who is the OEM that would like to use YASA motors, but the …read more
Some super stylish BYD plug-ins coming soon?
BYD has recruited two famous designers who had worked for Ferrari and Mercedes-Benz, the Chinese automaker revealed the news by giving a slideshow at a business annual meeting on February 17.
Goes far beyond “no hands.”
Elon Musk may have just predicted Tesla will have full self-driving capability by the end of 2020, but other cars are already operating while driverless. At least, in a limited fashion. As you can see in the video above, a Dutch outfit called Amber, using the …read more
“Me want cookie! Me eat cookie!”
Tesla just released a new video explaining how the new Sentry Mode helps to guard your trunk… cookies from… Cookie Monster. It’s no joke.
The new software feature is available for Model 3, and soon also Model S and Model X vehicles that were built after …read more
It appears the Tesla Model Y may be unveiled at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show.
According to various informed sources in China, the Tesla Model Y could be revealed to the world as soon as April 16, 2019. A Chinese media outlet first reported the news, which it claims to have …read more
Lincoln Corsair Energi?
Lincoln is working on a new model, the Lincoln Corsair (seen in camouflage back in mid-2018), which will replace the MKC compact crossover.
According to The Truth About Cars, the VIN decoder document sent from Ford to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals three powertrain options, including a …read more
Army of electric cars
Elon Musk shared a photo of approximately 4,000 Tesla cars. These cars are loading up in San Francisco with a destination of Europe. We assume that most of those cars are Model 3.
Tesla already shipped some 1,400 Model 3 and 350 Model S to Europe, according to …read more
We can’t even imagine what unique electric vehicle race is next on the “to do” list.
EV aficionado and popular YouTuber Bjørn Nyland has really outdone himself this time. To be honest, that probably really depends on your interests and how you look at it. Not long ago, we published Nyland’s …read more