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ElectricPromising New Tech Uses Bumps and Potholes to Increase EV Range
There are many ways to maximize range when driving an electric vehicle , like avoiding sharp acceleration, making the most of the regenerative braking system or lowering the cabin temperature in winter. A British study commissioned by Kia has even shown that listening to classical songs can be up to …
Electric2023 Kia EV6 GT Arrives as Fastest and Most Expensive Kia Ever
The high-performance GT variant of the Kia EV6 electric crossover, which made an appearance this summer at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance in California, is set to go on sale in Canada later this year. We finally know how much it will cost. And no, it won’t be eligible to …
ElectricVolkswagen Planning ID.3-Based SUV, But Will We Get it?
Volkswagen has made several EV-related announcements in the past few hours. Among others, R-branded performance models will become fully electric by 2030 ( Golf R fans have been warned) and its entire European lineup will be gas-free by 2033. But around the middle of this decade, Volkswagen also plans to …
ElectricToyota Reportedly Planning Major Shift in EV Strategy
Toyota has officially unveiled the new bZ3 compact electric sedan, a model aimed at the Chinese market but likely not North America—even though it shares its platform and several components with the bZ4X crossover. At the same time, Reuters is reporting that the Japanese automaker, which was slow to embrace …
ElectricMore Powerful and Hardcore Porsche Taycan is in the Works
The Porsche Taycan may leave a few people disappointed when it comes to range, but that’s definitely not the case as far as handling and performance are concerned. Or is it? The zero-emission German sports sedan reclaimed the title of the fastest production EV at the Nürburgring this summer, but …
ElectricMercedes-Benz to Launch Tesla Model 3 Rival With EQXX Tech in 2024
Remember the sensational Vision EQXX electric concept that Mercedes-Benz introduced at the beginning of the year? The same one that managed to travel over 1,000 kilometres with a full battery charge and amazing energy consumption of just 8.7 kWh/100 km in a first real-world test in April? While too radically …
Electric2024 GMC Sierra EV Unveiled as Brand’s Second Electric Pickup
On this very day two years ago, GMC officially resurrected the Hummer by unveiling its first-ever electric pickup. Now, here’s the second—the 2024 GMC Sierra EV. During a sneak peek in Royal Oak, Michigan, we managed to learn that the truck will not arrive in Canada until the 2025 model …
ElectricGM Reportedly Mulling Smaller Hummer EV
General Motors made a pretty big statement by resurrecting the iconic but gas-guzzling Hummer in the form of a fully electric pickup and SUV (the latter will enter production early in 2023). In typical Hummer fashion, however, it still has outrageous size and weight , not to mention a hefty …
ElectriciPhone Maker Wants to Build EVs for Tesla, Too
Taiwan’s Hon Hai Technology Group, better known internationally as Foxconn and the maker of Apple’s iPhone, unveiled two new electric vehicle prototypes this week. The Foxtron Model B is a small crossover with generous interior space resulting from a long wheelbase of 2.8 metres as well as a claimed 450 …
ElectricAll-New GMC Sierra EV to be Revealed October 20
We’ve known for over a year that GMC is preparing to introduce a more affordable and more reasonable alternative to the outlandish Hummer EV . The company released a first teaser in December 2021, and now there’s another one announcing the official debut. That day is coming real soon. The …
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