Inside EVs

This review turns the table from what has become the norm.
Many people reviewing the Tesla Model 3 are either new EV owners entirely, those that have come from another non-Tesla plug-in vehicle, or current Model S or Model X owners. Additionally, many of those buying a Model 3 that hadn’t …read more

Standardization is key.
Swiss company ecovolta is introducing a new standardized lithium-ion battery module designed to make electric vehicle development easier, cheaper and quicker.
The standardized modules are certified for transport safety (including UN 38.3), don’t use active cooling and can be connected in packs up to 7,600 kWh (from 24 to …read more

Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid received the first real reviews.
Ahead of its public debut at the LA Auto Show, some reviewers were already able to check out the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid.
The plug-in hybrid version of Subaru‘s third most popular model could be intriguing for those interested in improving efficiency during the daily …read more

The attention-grabbing Tesla Model 3 makes Model X reviews like this one a rare find.
We don’t get enough opportunity to talk about the Tesla Model X. Many eyes and ears have been laser-focused on Model 3 news for some time now. Not to mention that Tesla’s flagship Model S still …read more

Solid-state battery production line (100 MWh/year) was launched in China
The Chinese start-up Qing Tao (Kunshan) Energy Development Co. Ltd launched its first production line of solid-state battery cells in the city of Kunshan, east China’s Jiangsu Province.
The company is led by Nan Cewen, a member of the Chinese Academy of …read more

Lamborghini CEO not only admits PHEVs are the future, but confirms that the automaker is officially on board.
According to The Drive, we should see a new Lamborghini plug-in hybrid in the form of the Aventador by 2021. After that, other Lambo’s will follow suit, beginning with the automaker’s Huracan. The …read more

The Venturi Formula E team has signed Simona de Silvestro as its official test driver for the 2018/19 season.

De Silvestro, who raced in FE for the Andretti squad at the final round of the inaugural 2014/15 season and then completed the second campaign for the same team, will work alongside …read more

Nissan LEAF is considered more than just an electric car
The second-generation Nissan LEAF has won its first major Australian automotive award – Drive.com.au Car of the Year Green Innovation.
According to Drive.com.au, it recognized the LEAF for its abilities beyond being just an electric car.
The Japanese flagship EV is scheduled for …read more

Slip sliding in the best way
The Performance version of the Tesla Model 3 isn’t a one-horse open sleigh by any means, but it appears to be just as good at dashing through the snow. At least, that’s our takeaway after watching this video of “Mad Hungarian” Ian Pavelko demonstrate the …read more

To understand BMW’s EV future, you need to understand its 45-year past.
It’s been more than a year since BMW’s chief executive announced that his company was making a wholesale shift to electric cars. Speaking in Munich in September 2017, CEO Harald Krueger told journalists, “By 2025, we will offer 25 …read more