While carmakers and startups are racing to produce tomorrow’s smart car, it would appear that Apple is aiming at building a self-driving platform that manufacturers can license to integrate into their electric cars. As per information inferred from documents submitted to California’s regulators earlier this month, Apple is planning to train operators for its self-driving…
All luxury electric car manufacturers appear to be gunning for Tesla’s customers. When the Lucid Air was launched in 2016, all of the hype surrounding its debut was overridden by one pertinent question: would you have to sell your kidney for it or would its pricing be close to Tesla’s Model S? Thankfully you can keep your…
Volvo’s EVs will have mile range of 250 and cost at max $40,000. Even Volvo revealed its intentions of diving into the race for the next electric vehicle, the question that seem to hover on people’s mind is that will the premium charged by Volvo be in line with its regular lineup or will it…
It has entered into a joint venture with a Chinese company to design and manufacture the SP:01, an electric sports car, by 2017, bring out an electric SUV by 2018 and another model by 2020. Do you remember the American auto manufacturer Detroit Electric which, way back in 2013, vowed to make exciting electric sports…
The rebate program kicks in only after April 1. Before you signed on the dotted line ensure that the EV that you have been eyeballing can avail of the tax credit. With more than three quarters of the states in the U.S. offer some kind of financial incentive to consumers, the State of New York…
In a tactical move, Hyundai has preferred to focus on efficiency rather than mile range in its new green Ioniq range of cars. Although Hyundai has been dragging its feet on the Hybrid technology front, the Korean automaker is serious on playing catch up: the company has decided to launch three Ioniq green hybrid vehicles…
Wholehearted adoption of EVs could help reduce CO2 levels, especially since as per the EPA 25% of CO2 emissions can be traced to the transportation sector. In signs of growing consumer awareness towards the environment Toyota has disclosed that as of January 31, it has sold more than 10 million hybrid cars and 1 million…
It could significantly reduce charging time through “flash-charging”. Although Tesla’s Superchargers are way faster than most public EV stations, they are however still slower than what most consumers hope for: they take 40 minutes to give you an 80% charge so you can’t really grab and go as you would in a regular gas station.…
If only all Tesla models could drive themselves away once they are juiced up. With the increase in the number of Tesla models on the road, car owners are using the superchargers, located nationwide, and are leaving their cars plugged-in, despite them being fully charged up. Thus, the supercharger network is getting quickly clogged up…
The fully topped version costs in excess of $100,000. Having provide a few strategic peeks designed to entice interest in its luxury sedan, Lucid has now finally removed the wraps of its $100,000 electric luxury vehicle – Air. By launching Air, Lucid is not only aiming to take a potshot at Tesla’s Model S but…
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