Next-gen battery for long-range EVs uses a novel sponge to avoid failure

With the type of energy density that could see smartphones run for five days or electric planes fly twice as far, lithium-sulfur batteries hold tremendous potential, but inherent instabilities are a key roadblock to their widespread adoption. Scientist… Continue reading Next-gen battery for long-range EVs uses a novel sponge to avoid failure

First “flat and flush” on-street EV charge points installed in London

Scotland’s Trojan Energy has developed an on-street EV charging solution that sits flush with the pavement until a user plugs in a special charging cable and tops up their vehicle. The first five Connectors have been installed in Mortimer Road in the L… Continue reading First “flat and flush” on-street EV charge points installed in London

EAV’s electric delivery trucks can join together to form a “road train”

Startup Electric Assist Vehicles (EAV) entered the electric mobility space back in 2019 with a pedal-assist quadracycle designed to carry out urban cargo deliveries, and soon added variants with tractor trailers and refrigeration modules followed by tw… Continue reading EAV’s electric delivery trucks can join together to form a “road train”

BMW electrifies inner-city micromobility with cargo trike and kickscooter

Following the production announcement of the C-04 electric scooter earlier this month, BMW Group Research designers have returned to the micromobility drawing board for two new concepts – the Dynamic Cargo e-trike and the Clever Commute electric kicksc… Continue reading BMW electrifies inner-city micromobility with cargo trike and kickscooter

Mercedes kicks off furious electric blitz with 620-mile sports concept

Mercedes-Benz has made known its dedication to electrification in the past, and today it tightens the focus and shows just how dedicated it is. On the way to going 100 percent electric as early as 2030 (*where market conditions allow), the three-pointe… Continue reading Mercedes kicks off furious electric blitz with 620-mile sports concept

Heart’s ES-19 electric plane is built for clean inter-city travel

With a view to servicing regional routes, Swedish startup Heart Aerospace is developing an all-electric aircraft designed for short trips that simply aren’t economically feasible for conventional planes. The company has just attracted a new round of in… Continue reading Heart’s ES-19 electric plane is built for clean inter-city travel

Everrati zaps legendary Ford GT40 with 800 hp of electrification

Two automotive companies that keep tradition alive and well are pooling their talents to make a cutting-edge version of a Le Mans legend. American continuation car specialist Superperformance and British electrification startup Everrati are collaborati… Continue reading Everrati zaps legendary Ford GT40 with 800 hp of electrification

Recycling Will Be Key To The Electric Vehicle Future

Electric vehicles have become a mainstay in the global automotive marketplace, taking on their gasoline rivals and steadily chewing out their own slice of market share, year after year. Government …read more Continue reading Recycling Will Be Key To The Electric Vehicle Future

Bullet-like Pininfarina concept car reshapes electric driving

Given the lack of auto shows, it’s been a rather slow year for envelope-pushing concept cars. But Pininfarina makes up for lost time with the all-new Teorema, reshaping automotive exterior and interior packaging for a more comfortable all-electric self… Continue reading Bullet-like Pininfarina concept car reshapes electric driving