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To ensure that future generations never want for the timeless style of generations past, Lunaz has launched ahead with its all-electric Rolls-Royce restomods. Rarely are we surprised these days at classic cars electrified to modern-day standards, but t… Continue reading Lunaz 300-mile electric drive sparks new life into classic Rolls-Royces
While electric vehicles usually cost more for the consumer at the point of purchase, a new study has applied a much broader scope to the economics of green transportation and found it could actually save the US tens of billions of dollars each year. Th… Continue reading Electric vehicles could save the US billions each year, study finds
Hackaday editors Elliot Williams and Mike Szczys flip through the index of great hacks. This week we learn of a co-existence attack on WiFi and Bluetooth radios called Spectra. The craftsmanship in a pneumatic drone is so awesome we don’t care that it doesn’t fly. Building a powerful TEA laser …read more
Plans are afoot to build a monster battery cell production facility in the UK, but it’s not going to another Tesla Gigafactory. Startup Britishvolt expects construction of its 30-GWh GigaPlant to start in Wales next year.Continue ReadingCategory: Autom… Continue reading Pininfarina-designed battery production plant planned for Wales
It was just two months ago that the Tesla Model S officially broke through the 400-mile barrier, and if EV makers weren’t gunning for it before (they were), they only started aiming harder after the news. Lucid Motors has put itself in position to leav… Continue reading Lucid Air’s 517-mile range leaves Tesla in the rear view
A couple of years ago, we first heard about a two-wheeled electric thing known as the JackRabbit. Whether you think of it as an ebike or an e-scooter, it’s now back in a new-and-improved form.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transport, TransportTags: Ki… Continue reading JackRabbit 2.0 electric scooter has the soul of a tiny ebike
The start/stop nature of trash collection makes electric powertrains a good choice for refuse trucks, and Phoenix-based Republic Services is tapping into zero (local) emission vehicles in a big way. The second largest non-hazardous solid waste collecti… Continue reading Nikola takes out the trash with huge electric refuse truck order
Cadillac has unveiled its Lyriq show car, the first car based on GM’s next-gen modular EV platform and the harbinger of a new electric design language for the brand. Its nickel-cobalt-manganese-aluminum (NCMA) structural battery pack holds 100 kWh, for… Continue reading Cadillac launches pretty Lyriq EV, a clean-sheet, 300-mile luxury SUV
The Cobra may be best known as a “Shelby,” but it was British marque AC Cars that created it. Now that same marque is back with an innovative Cobra for the 21st century, a modern-day recreation powered by batteries. The Series 1 Electric looks exactly … Continue reading AC Cars wires the original Cobra into an all-electric roadster
High prices are undoubtedly a significant factor in the rate of electric car uptake, but a couple of new entrants to the US market could help shake up the status quo. Chinese company Kandi is set to bring two models stateside that will become the cheap… Continue reading Kandi’s $20,000 electric car is the cheapest the US has seen