FedEx takes delivery of first electric vans from GM’s BrightDrop

Back in January, General Motors launched a new spin-off named BrightDrop centered on electric last-mile logistics vehicles, and has now completed its first delivery, less than twelve months later. The company’s EV600s have been handed off to FedEx who … Continue reading FedEx takes delivery of first electric vans from GM’s BrightDrop

Arrival reveals first prototype of electric car developed with Uber

Back in May, UK electric mobility company Arrival partnered with US mobility-as-a-service provider Uber to work on an electric vehicle built for ride-hailing drivers and passengers. Now the first working prototype of the Arrival Car has been revealed.C… Continue reading Arrival reveals first prototype of electric car developed with Uber

GMC flips on the lights of all-electric Sierra Denali pickup

An electric Hummer pickup is cool and all, but with a small bed, 4×4-style design and price tag that starts at $80K and pushes into six figures, it’s a nonstarter for the average pickup buyer. For GMC to start seriously selling EVs, it’ll need somethin… Continue reading GMC flips on the lights of all-electric Sierra Denali pickup

Toyota concept fleet jumpstarts BEV era and teases all-electric Lexus

Toyota has long received criticism for dragging its feet on electric vehicles and focusing so much attention on less-favored alternatives like hybrids and hydrogen fuel cells. This week, the company looks to shed that reputation and e-turbocharge its f… Continue reading Toyota concept fleet jumpstarts BEV era and teases all-electric Lexus

Volkswagen confirms ID. California electric camper van on the way

It’s not exactly a surprise that Volkswagen plans to build a camper van version of the upcoming ID. Buzz electric van. Camping has been entwined in the model’s DNA since before it was even approved for production — the original 2017 concept was loaded … Continue reading Volkswagen confirms ID. California electric camper van on the way

While adults wait for the Cyberquad, Tesla treats kids to mini electric ATV

A little over two years after Tesla demonstrated a very shapely full-sized Cyberquad electric ATV when launching its angular electric Cybertruck, a mini version for kids has gone up for sale on the company’s webshop for US$1,900.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading While adults wait for the Cyberquad, Tesla treats kids to mini electric ATV

Nissan looks at future of race cars with Ariya Single Seater Concept

Nissan has unveiled a high-performance conceptual electric vehicle called the Ariya Single Seater Concept at the Nissan Futures event in Japan. The project demonstrates how an all-electric road car powertrain could be used in a custom-built racing car … Continue reading Nissan looks at future of race cars with Ariya Single Seater Concept

Polaris announces full specs for all-electric Ranger XP Kinetic UTV

Last September, Polaris and Zero Motorcycles announced their “rEV’d up” collaborative program, aimed at the development of electric off-road vehicles. The first product to result from that initiative is Polaris’ Ranger XP Kinetic UTV, which can now be … Continue reading Polaris announces full specs for all-electric Ranger XP Kinetic UTV

Nuro and 7-Eleven launch autonomous delivery service in California

Around this time last year, robotics startup Nuro was granted a deployment permit in California for its autonomous delivery vehicle. Now the company has partnered with convenience store chain 7-Eleven for the first autonomous commercial delivery servic… Continue reading Nuro and 7-Eleven launch autonomous delivery service in California

Hennessey previews bizarre 2,400-hp six-wheel-drive hypercar

This back-of-a-bank-statement sketch will become Hennessey's first electric: a super-quirky six-wheel GT car with a diamond cabin layout

Extreme tuning deity John Hennessey, out of Texas, sure has some runs on the board with the combustion engine. Over the last 30 years, Hennessey and the Hennessey Performance team have plied their trade on more than 10,000 customer vehicles, churning out more thousand-horsepower all-American beasts than they can probably remember.

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