Inside EVs

The void after Autolib is slowly filling up in Paris.
On December 3, Parisians finally will be able to use the new electric free-floating car-sharing service as PSA Group launches Free2Move Paris.
Initially, there will be 550 Citroën C-Zero and Peugeot iOn (based on the good old Mitsubishi i-MiEV).
Cars can be located …read more

Alexander Albon and the Nissan e.dams Formula E team have officially parted ways, as he is expected to race in Formula 1 with Toro Rosso next season.

Albon had been set to race for the Nissan squad in the electric championship’s 2018/19 season alongside Sebastien Buemi.

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That’s a benchmark time Porsche is reportedly using for its next-generation hypercar.

There’s something of an obsession with Nürburgring times these days, in case you haven’t noticed. Not all automakers seek a record at the Green Hell, but Porsche is particularly keen to ensure its name stays on the Nordschleife’s board. …read more

STALKING A TESLA SUPERCHARGER STATION FOR A DAY
Every Tesla owner has a story, and what better place to collect those stories than at a Supercharger? Autocar’s John Evans spent a day interviewing drivers at one of Britain’s busiest Supercharger locations, and compared the experience to playing whack-a-mole. “No sooner have …read more

Fully Charged asks is Hyundai Kona Electric a game changer?
Fully Charged‘s team was impressed by the Hyundai Kona Electric after an extended test drive over several days and 1,018 miles (1,638 km) in September.
Jonny Smith was blown away by the fully equipped 64 kWh and 150 kW version that turned …read more

Tesla invested in high-volume production first.
The Verge recently had the opportunity to visit the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada, which currently is 30% complete.
The video presents the huge plant, which is the biggest site for automotive lithium-ion battery production in the world, as well as to talk about production bottlenecks, over-automation …read more

Probably not the car you were expecting.
Volkswagen recently created a bit of stir when Bloomberg reported that the German auto manufacturer would be launching a $21,000 (18,000 euros) Tesla competitor. We covered the story here also, and were wondering what Volkswagen had up its sleeves, since its current EV roadmap …read more

Former KTM MotoGP rider Bradley Smith says he was “positively surprised” by the behavior of the MotoE bike when he sampled it for the first time in Jerez on Friday.

Smith is one of a number of riders with premier-class experience to be taking on the MotoE World Cup in 2019, …read more

The new project will expand the national charging network by 14%
Volkswagen and Tesco announced a big charging infrastructure project in the UK where more than 2,400 charging bays are to be installed at 600 Tesco stores.
The number of new charging points represent about 14% of the total number today and …read more

Reddit user digs into the MyChevrolet smart phone application and finds some interesting info
While searching through the apk of the MyChevrolet app for unrelated reasons, reddit user hairy_tick stumbled across an interesting JavaScript file. The contents of which contain a wealth of information on how the Chevy Bolt EV calculates …read more