Mercedes-Benz lays course for more electric camper vans and MPVs

Mercedes was one of the very first automakers out of the gate with an electric camper van, and it’s revealed two different e-camper packages and a capable 250-mile (402-km) forthcoming eSprinter that promises to make a solid RV base vehicle. It plans t… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz lays course for more electric camper vans and MPVs

Street-legal, overgrown Tamiya R/C car will debut this summer

One of the most gloriously silly projects in the automotive world is set to launch within the next few months. The Tamiya Wild One Max is a faithful replica of a hugely popular R/C toy from the ’80s, upscaled to a two-seat, street-legal electric buggy…. Continue reading Street-legal, overgrown Tamiya R/C car will debut this summer

Solar-charged electric camper van is most road trip-ready American eRV

Electric RVs have been frustratingly slow to materialize in North America, and when they do show up, they tend to have ranges insufficient for everyday cars, let alone leisure vehicles meant to tour long distances. California’s Maxwell Vehicles offers … Continue reading Solar-charged electric camper van is most road trip-ready American eRV

Alpine introduces new A290_β electric show car

The A290, whose production prototype is being called the A290_β (“A290 Beta”), is the first of three “Dream Garage” vehicles coming from Alpine. The all-electric sports car design fits (fittingly) in the B-segment.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, … Continue reading Alpine introduces new A290_β electric show car

Electric black cab company launches modular, scalable EV platform

LEVC has been making and selling an electrified versions of the UK capital’s iconic black cab for a few years now, not just in London but all around the world. Now, with development help from Geely, the company is moving beyond electric taxis with the … Continue reading Electric black cab company launches modular, scalable EV platform

Titanium-clad Fisker off-roader looks to muscle into Jeep territory

Fisker Inc. has been creeping to market for so long, consumers might have all but forgotten that other Fisker. The company certainly isn’t mad about that and would surely prefer the market focus entirely on its electric present and future. It delivered… Continue reading Titanium-clad Fisker off-roader looks to muscle into Jeep territory

VW ID. Buzz electric camper bus bursts with color and sustainability

Not two full weeks after looking in on the UK’s first Volkswagen ID. Buzz camper van, we’ve now seen its second – and this one is available for purchase and rental. Custom van specialist Love Campers teamed with eco-rental outfitter Wild Drives to crea… Continue reading VW ID. Buzz electric camper bus bursts with color and sustainability

Autev robots could bring EV charging to regular parking spots

As the number of electric vehicles on our roads increases, so does the need for charger-accessible parking spots. Instead of having to create more EV-specific spots, parking garage operators could soon utilize Autev charging robots that come to people’… Continue reading Autev robots could bring EV charging to regular parking spots

Review: 2023 Genesis GV60 is the EV rookie of the year

Only once in a great while does a rookie year prove to be a blockbuster. In sports, “Night Train” Lane in 1952 and Larry Bird in 1979 were two such rookies. In automotive, Tesla and Genesis are recent rookies that hit big. Now Genesis has produced its … Continue reading Review: 2023 Genesis GV60 is the EV rookie of the year