Inside EVs

BMW aims to deliver a range to rival the likes of Tesla’s Model S
For BMW, the path to electrification has been slow. Even though the company stunned the world with its high-performance i8 and the city slick i3 models, both were just test beds for the Bavarian carmaker. Currently, there’s …read more

Are these green Hyundai’s worthy of a driving enthusiast?
Our friends over at Throttle House were present at the recent Hyundai Kona Electric / Nexo fuel cell press drive event along with InsideEVs Brad Berman and myself. Brad and I have already posted our thoughts on both vehicles here, but I …read more

Sales of gas version scheduled to kick off in Q2 of 2019, EV shortly after.

We’ve seen spy photos of the next-generation Kia Soul a couple of times in the last few months and it’s only natural that a debut is imminent. Our friends from The Korean Cars Blog report the …read more

Here’s your first view of the Tesla Gigafactory 3’s physical location in Shanghai.
Tesla enthusiasts already came upon the trail of the Tesla Gigafactory 3 location, announced just a few days ago in the Shanghai Lingang Equipment Industrial Zone in China.
Here is the first video from the site. According to the …read more

More adopters mean more uptime and more business

Scooters are big in Taiwan. People use them there like we use cars here for everything from basic transportation to delivery. The island is small enough that range anxiety is less of an issue than it is here, and electric scooters have been …read more

UK Power Networks sets an example for its customers
Britain’s biggest electricity distributor, UK Power Networks, is finally electrifying its vehicle fleet used to maintain its London electricity network.
The first step is the purchase of eight all-electric vans Renault Kangoo Z.E. with 33 kWh battery packs, which should be able to …read more

STARLINK: HOW SPACEX AND TESLA COULD JOIN FORCES TO DELIVER GLOBAL INTERNET SERVICE
As anyone who’s stuck paying an onerous bill to a local internet monopoly will agree, there’s a great market opportunity out there for any company that could offer a global wireless internet connection. SpaceX has been working on …read more

Hyundai sold more plug-in cars than it ever had before.
For September 2018, Hyundai reports record sales of 4,984 plug-in electric cars, which is 93% more than a year ago at record 3.7% share out of its overall sales volume.
Of the nearly 5,000 sales, 1,504 falls on South Korea, while the …read more

Ex-Formula 1 drivers Pascal Wehrlein and Jerome d’Ambrosio will compete for Mahindra Racing in the 2018/19 Formula E championship.

Wehrlein, who raced for Manor and Sauber in F1 before losing his seat to Charles Leclerc and returning to the DTM series in won in 2015 for this season, will make his …read more

Rolls-Royce will go electric in the next decade
Rolls-Royce is currently busy with the market launch of its all-new product and first SUV – Cullinan. If the famous luxury brand is willing to introduce an SUV, then maybe it will be willing to introdan uce electric model as well?
Torsten Müller-Otvös, …read more