More capable, better performing Onewheel electric boards roll out

The urban e-micromobility mix includes lots of different ways to get around. Some roll on two wheels, others have an extra wheel for stability, and there are microcars too. And then there are Onewheel skateboards. Maker Future Motion has now announced … Continue reading More capable, better performing Onewheel electric boards roll out

Hertz aims to have largest EV rental fleet in North America by end of 2022

For many business travelers, the first item on the agenda after clearing passport control is to secure a rental car. Hertz is looking to give such folk easier access to electric vehicle hire, confirming an initial order of 100,000 Tesla Model 3s.Contin… Continue reading Hertz aims to have largest EV rental fleet in North America by end of 2022

Cashed-up HT Aero promises street-legal flying supercar in 2024

XPeng affiliate HT Aero has unveiled an outrageous flying car design that it claims is “planned for roll-out in 2024.” It looks like an electric Bugatti hypercar with a pair of huge, auto-folding props in the style of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey.Contin… Continue reading Cashed-up HT Aero promises street-legal flying supercar in 2024

Daymak actually prototypes wild, crypto-mining electric hyper-3-wheeler

Canada’s Daymak launched a crowdfunding campaign back in March to get its ambitious Spiritus high-performance electric three-wheeler off the line. After securing a reported 25,000 preorders, it’s moving forward with its first complete prototype. Set to… Continue reading Daymak actually prototypes wild, crypto-mining electric hyper-3-wheeler

Ineos exploring hydrogen and electric versions of £48K Grenadier 4×4

British petrochemical giant-cum-4×4 builder Ineos is pushing hydrogen as a leading solution for the UK’s green energy revolution. Its work will include experimenting with a Grenadier 4×4 powered by a Hyundai fuel cell system. Ineos will look to offer t… Continue reading Ineos exploring hydrogen and electric versions of £48K Grenadier 4×4

Next-gen range-boosting EV battery cathodes test mettle in race car

Better batteries are the key to more practical, universally embraced electric vehicles, and better cathode chemistry is a one of the key elements in creating better batteries. The race for a better cathode has everyone from national laboratories to Nob… Continue reading Next-gen range-boosting EV battery cathodes test mettle in race car

“Solar house on wheels” completes epic European road trip

Last month, students from the Solar Team at TU Eindhoven announced plans to roll from the Netherlands to southern Spain in a solar-powered campervan. After a shaky start, the Stella Vita arrived in Tarifa on Friday afternoon.Continue ReadingCategory: A… Continue reading “Solar house on wheels” completes epic European road trip

Dual-drive Electrom pedal-electric streamliner enters production

It was four years ago that we first heard about the Electrom, a one-of-a-kind two-wheeled pedal-electric vehicle with a unique dual drivetrain. Well, you will soon have the chance to buy one of the things for yourself … although some assembly will be r… Continue reading Dual-drive Electrom pedal-electric streamliner enters production

Volocopter’s massive cargo drone lifts off in public for the first time

Better known for its work developing audacious 18-rotor flying taxis to solve congestion in city centers, Volocopter is adapting its expertise in electric aviation for the purposes of moving heavy cargo. Its giant VoloDrone has now completed its very f… Continue reading Volocopter’s massive cargo drone lifts off in public for the first time