Volkswagen ID.7 cranks out 435-mile range in handsome sedan package

Volkswagen continues to quietly and steadily fill out a robust electric vehicle lineup. It’s not quite ready for the sub-€25K compact, instead moving upward to the large mid-size sedan class. The all-new global-bound ID.7 gives it an intriguing Tesla c… Continue reading Volkswagen ID.7 cranks out 435-mile range in handsome sedan package

Volkswagen ID.7 cranks out 435-mile range in handsome sedan package

Volkswagen continues to quietly and steadily fill out a robust electric vehicle lineup. It’s not quite ready for the sub-€25K compact, instead moving upward to the large mid-size sedan class. The all-new global-bound ID.7 gives it an intriguing Tesla c… Continue reading Volkswagen ID.7 cranks out 435-mile range in handsome sedan package

1800-hp electric Ford Mustang Super Jet to electroshock record books

Back in 2020, Ford Performance brought some serious voltage to the long-running Mustang Cobra Jet series, revealing the all-electric Mustang Cobra Jet 1400. It followed up a year later by driving the car to an NHRA electric vehicle quarter-mile world r… Continue reading 1800-hp electric Ford Mustang Super Jet to electroshock record books

Volta hatches US launch plan for medium-duty electric trucks

Almost three years after sharing renders for its electric goods hauler, commercial e-truck startup Volta Trucks has announced that it’s heading to the US. A Class 7 Volta Zero design-verification prototype is set to roll into California ahead of pilot … Continue reading Volta hatches US launch plan for medium-duty electric trucks

Still B.Y.D. – smart body control makes car bounce like Dr. Dre video

BYD has revealed a new automotive feature it calls the DiSus Intelligent Body Control System. Designed specifically for new energy vehicles, the active suspension system allows precise control of body movements. Not only can this get the car bouncing a… Continue reading Still B.Y.D. – smart body control makes car bounce like Dr. Dre video

Nano-composite silicon anode promises EV range boost & 10-min charging

We’ve been covering the exploration and development of silicon battery anodes for well over a decade, but most of the breakthroughs have come at laboratory level. The past few years have seen the technology moving toward commercialization, and Silicon … Continue reading Nano-composite silicon anode promises EV range boost & 10-min charging

650-hp Ram REV e-pickup boasts 500-mile battery + V2-all charging

With its biggest truck competitor already out of the gate, and the Tesla Cybertruck rolling its way there, Ram is determined to best the competition by releasing a pickup driver’s electric pickup. It’s been promising best-in-class numbers since the Ram… Continue reading 650-hp Ram REV e-pickup boasts 500-mile battery + V2-all charging

EarthCruiser morphing Hummer EV into off-grid electric super-camper

EarthCruiser kicked off 2023 with an update on its electric overland camper program, and now it’s back with a more specific all-electric project: an off-road camper based on the Hummer EV Pickup. The Oregon-based expedition vehicle company is partnerin… Continue reading EarthCruiser morphing Hummer EV into off-grid electric super-camper

Kia EV9 e-SUV charges forward with 336 miles and Level 3 highway pilot

By keeping the design of its EV9 electric SUV quite close to that of the concept that previewed it, Kia showed the world it wasn’t interested in launching another cookie-cutter e-crossover. Instead, it introduces a flagship e-SUV that will turn the hea… Continue reading Kia EV9 e-SUV charges forward with 336 miles and Level 3 highway pilot