Electric Cars
Volkswagen Plotting Electric Microbus
Volkswagen is considering new products to further capitalize on its flexible MQB architecture.
2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Review
Mitsubishi’s egg-shaped electric is now roughly as affordable as a Hyundai Accent
Tesla Software Update Attacks Range Anxiety
The latest over-the-air-update to Tesla’s Model S will introduce a host of enhancements to the electric luxury sedan including a warning system meant to keep drivers from driving out of range from a charger.
Tesla Model S Named Consumer Reports Best Car for Second Straight Year
The Tesla Model S has once again been named the best overall new car by Consumer Reports.
Chevy Bolt Could be Renamed
Chevy’s all-electric vehicle might receive a new name before production begins.
Top 10 Green Cars of 2015
Taking the guesswork out of green transportation, this is a list of the 10 most environmentally friendly cars you can buy new in 2015.
Chevrolet Bolts Into Detroit With New EV Concept
Chevrolet revealed the Bolt concept at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show today, previewing its next electric car.
Tesla Roadster Upgrade to be Announced This Week
Tesla plans to announce an upgrade to its existing Roadster sports cars this week in keeping with a promise it made earlier this year.
Tesla Model S Registrations Sink 22 Percent
Editor’s note: This story was updated with comments about Model S sales and delivery from Tesla. Year to date, the number of Tesla Model S sedans registered with the U.S. Department of Motor Vehicles is significantly lower than it was last year.
Rinspeed Budii is a Road Scholar
Rinspeed is giving a glimpse into the possible future of motoring at next year’s Geneva Motor Show.
Route 66 Charges up for Electric Cars
In the near future, people who drive electric cars will be able to get their kicks on Route 66.
BMW Charging Station Blitz Will Target Tesla
Electric cars face at least two major challenges and BMW is planning to tackle one of them in 2015.
Volkswagen Sees Future in Hydrogen and Battery-Electric Vehicles
Volkswagen offers diesels, hybrids, electric cars and even plug-in hybrids depending on the market. And while a new promising fuel-source – hydrogen -was shown off at the 2014 LA Auto Show, the German company isn’t saying all future cars will run on this technology.
Jaguar EV-Type Trademark Filed in US, Europe
Jaguar Land Rover has filed to trademark a new nameplate in the U.S. and Europe that could signal plans for a new model.
Tesla Lost nearly $75 Million Last Quarter
Electric vehicle-maker Tesla bled nearly $75 million in the third-quarter of 2014, almost double what it lost during the same period last year.
Tesla Model X Delayed Further to Q3 2015
Tesla announced that the upcoming Model X electric crossover will head to customers in the third quarter of 2015, marking another delay in the introduction of its anticipated family vehicle.
Nissan Leaf Sets New Electric Car Sales Record
Nissan’s all-electric Leaf hatchback is racking up deliveries, in fact it’s the best selling EV in the United States.
Tesla Mulling SUV, Wagon Versions of Model III
Tesla is considering derivative models based on its upcoming compact sedan in a strategy that could help it entice more customers.
10 Cars That Are More Efficient Than a Prius
Toyota’s Prius has become the go-to vehicle for people looking to save money at the gas pump. Sure, it looks like an alien science project gone wrong and its driving dynamics are less fun than a trip to the ER, but this car’s groundbreaking combination of high technology, phenomenal fuel economy and unimpeachable reliability have…
Cadillac ELR Will Live Past First Generation
Cadillac’s high-priced electric car will live past its first generation despite slow sales.
Tesla Model S Gets Steve Saleen Spin at Pebble Beach
Automotive legend Steve Saleen probably isn’t the first person you think of for high-performance electric cars, but that will be changing soon.
There is Zero Demand for an Electric Rolls-Royce: CEO
Rolls-Royce is looking to offer an alternative drivetrain vehicle, but not because customers are asking for it.
2016 Chevrolet Volt to Make Motown Debut in January
Chevrolet confirmed today that it plans to reveal the next version of its Volt range-extended electric car during the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.
Fisker’s Chinese Backer Wants Second Model
For Wanxiang, job one at Fisker is fixing roughly 250 bugs with the Karma luxury car before production can resume. After that, the goal is to launch a second model.
