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Thermal management matters
Back in October, InsideEVs broke the news that Hyundai Kona Electrics destined for the US market would not have active battery heating. This came as a surprise to many, as the Kona Electrics already delivered in Europe had the ability to warm, as well as cool the battery …read more
Will the Volvo semi become a new leader in the future of electric, autonomous semi trucks?
Volvo has everything it takes to succeed in the electric, autonomous semi truck market. While it may be years before Tesla brings its all-electric semi truck to market, we’re well aware of its potential. Additionally, …read more
Great driving experience and comfort, but high energy consumption.
Autogefühl had a chance to test drive the production version of the Audi e-tron and seems to be amazed by how incredibly well the car drives. It’s very agile, sporty, but at the same time comfortable and quiet even at high speeds …read more
The recognition comes despite all the drama surrounding Musk and all his companies for the past 12 months
In what can easily be considered as one of the most daunting years behind almost all of Musk’s companies, his employees valued all the efforts & hard work done by their glorious leader …read more
Tesla is leading the way by a long shot when it comes to taxi rides at Schiphol airport.
Schiphol airport, Amsterdam’s international airport receives plenty of praise for its impressive number of taxi rides. In fact, the airport just announced hitting one million rides thus far this year. More interestingly, a …read more
May be coming as a feature.
The folks at BMW are getting ready to deck the halls and fa la la around the Christmas tree. We know this because they’ve just released a video (above) showing an i3s — that’s the sport version of the i3 — venturing out into …read more
A recent trademark filing may point to an upcoming, all-electric Lexus UX300e.
Toyota continues to assert that its dealer don’t see a need for a battery-electric car and its customers don’t seem interested either. However, its luxury marque — Lexus — has been hinting at moving forward in the segment. Toyota …read more
How does the all-new 2019 Jaguar I-Pace stack up against Tesla?
We’ve seen and shared many a comparos between the Jaguar I-Pace and the Tesla Model X. This is mostly due to Jaguar’s marketing scheme and the fact that both are labeled as crossovers. However, the I-Pace should be compared to …read more
BLOOMBERG: BIG AUTO NEEDS A ‘TRICKY FINANCIAL STUNT’ TO CATCH UP TO TESLA
As the Tesla Model 3 continues to gain market share, legacy automakers face some daunting decisions. Bloomberg warns, “The future of the auto industry is going to look like the history of the cell phone… some of today’s …read more
Alejandro Agag says increased power is among the minor changes ABB FIA Formula E is considering making to the attack mode system following the 2018/19 Ad Diriyah season opener.
The first iteration of the attack mode, which the FIA can change for each race, was two four-minute bursts of 225kW, with …read more
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