autoevolution

MAY 16, 2024

Although statistics show electric vehicles are less likely to catch fire than gas-powered cars, some brands seem to get in the news more often because their cars burnt. Electric vehicles have a bad reputation when it comes to vehicle fires despite the fact they are far less likely. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Swiss company Micro Mobility Systems goes against the current trend of launching bigger and heavier vehicles, fighting the weight arms race with the tiniest and cutest electric car. The microcar will also launch in the US as a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle later this year.

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Jalopnik

MAY 30, 2024

For the past few years now, the magic number when it comes to electric cars’ range has been 300 miles, but many of the models that have been able to hit that target have been either too compromised, too niche or most importantly too expensive. With the average price of a new car having reached higher than $48,000 , now… Read more.

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Motor Verso

APRIL 23, 2024

One of the biggest barriers to entry in getting more folks into electric vehicles has always been money. A good… Read more » The post Honda’s e:Ny1 SUV Lowers The Barrier To Entry For Electric Cars appeared first on Motor Verso.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A huge milestone in Suzuki ’s 115-year-history just occurred: the Japanese automaker revealed its first electric production car. Called the E Vitara (stylized as e Vitara, but that looks annoying) it’s a small crossover that will be built in India and sold there as well as in Japan and Europe. Based on the eVX concept … Read more.

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BA Auto Care

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Cooling Systems on hybrid-electric cars: what you need to know By Brian England What is a Hybrid In verter Coolant Service? Hybrid drive vehicles must store that electricity in a direct current (DC) battery. Electric Car Battery Cooling Systems. This is much like the cooling system on an engine.

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BA Auto Care

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

What are the fire risks in electric cars? Brian England , Mon, Feb 20, 2023 There are many important things to consider when buying an electric car. Recently, there has been a lot of publicity about the potential of electric vehicles to catch fire. It doesn’t take much to ignite gasoline even in a small accident.

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BA Auto Care

JANUARY 18, 2024

What You Need To Know About the Braking Systems on Hybrid or Electric Cars By Brian England Hybrid and Electric cars use regenerative braking systems as well as standard brakes. Standard brakes rely on friction to slow the car down, similar to how the brakes on a bicycle work.

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Hollenshades Auto Service

JUNE 23, 2024

The post Exploring Regenerative Braking Systems in Hybrid and Electric Cars appeared first on Hollenshade's Auto Repair Service - Towson, MD | Since 1939 -. Our technicians are well-versed in the intricacies of regenerative braking systems and can ensure your vehicle operates at peak efficiency.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 17, 2024

With electric vehicles becoming more popular, many people predicted they would only become more affordable in time. Although EV prices have gone up slightly in the past months, lease rates are at their lowest as carmakers try to lure customers.

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autoevolution

JULY 14, 2024

Well, it happened! Ex-Top Gear and The Grand Tour co-host Jeremy Clarkson, who is also a prolific farmer and brewer, test-drove a battery-powered vehicle and discovered that zero-tailpipe emission propulsion could be unexpectedly fun in the right form factor and with the appropriate software. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring (GT) is a very promising all-electric vehicle. The specs alone are enough to convince a well-off new car shopper to stop looking at what other brands are selling. The only two downsides are that it is (very) expensive and it is a sedan.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 10, 2024

Imagine a “green” car. Most likely, it’s a sleek electric vehicle (EV) silently gliding down the road, leaving no fumes or emissions in its wake. Automotive school has seen over 50 EV models now available in the US, so the electric revolution seems unstoppable. What pops into your mind?

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

The Arizona-made Lucid Air is perhaps the king of modern electric car luxury. It’s got its own aerodynamic design aesthetic, efficient layout, tons of power , but the new 2025 Grand Touring model is also the king of EPA-rated EV range, supposedly delivering more miles per charge than any other EV on the market. And it… Read more.

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autoevolution

APRIL 8, 2024

There is an old adage saying that 'horsepower sells cars, torque wins races.' In other words, you can't have one without the other and expect incredible performance from a car simultaneously. As it happens, all the production cars on the following list have. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, October 15, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Tesla has been making headlines lately solely because of the Cybertruck, which is not a very good vehicle. Bullet-resistant body panels and rock-proof glass just aren't enough. However, if you forget that the unreasonably expensive and dystopian-looking Cybertruck exists, you might discover that Tesla does have awesome EVs in its portfolio.

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autoevolution

JULY 18, 2024

Ford is slowing down on EV production. The move has been prompted by the plunging demand for vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions. The automaker will build large Super Duty trucks in its Canadian plant, where it was originally planning to build EVs. FoMoCo was originally planning to convert the facility into an EV production center.

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autoevolution

MAY 28, 2024

The world is transitioning toward electric mobility, with electric vehicles gaining market share from their dirtier cousins powered by a. The world is leaning towards battery-powered vehicles, although Greece doesn't acknowledge that. continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

DECEMBER 22, 2023

2024 is shaping up to be a thrilling year for electric vehicles, with exciting new models from established brands and fresh contenders entering the scene. From rugged voltage monsters to slick city skimmers, the future of electric cars looks to be a varied and captivating one. Charge up in minutes and drive off into the wild.

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autoevolution

AUGUST 30, 2024

While automakers review or just cancel their plans to become fully electric brands, people ceaselessly debate whether internal combustion engine (ICE) cars should be banned or not. We're facing interesting times, more in the sense of the Chinese curse than of something intrinsically fascinating. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MARCH 16, 2024

There will come a time in the not-too-distant future when every single BMW M car will have to answer to the G60 BMW i5 M60 xDrive. This right here is the pinnacle of German engineering as it pertains to battery-electric mid-size performance sedans, and things are only going to get better. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Volvo Cars reported the company’s sales of electrified models, including fully electric and plug-in hybrid models, grew 43% compared to the same period last year and accounted for 48% of all cars sold during September. Fully electric cars made up 24% of all cars sold for the month. Sales in the U.S.

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Jalopnik

JULY 2, 2024

Ever since Tesla changed the game with the most important car of the 21st century, more and more automakers have… Read more. Considering how much has happened in the meantime, can you believe the Tesla Model S was only introduced twelve years ago?

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Audi is relatively new to the electric vehicle arena, despite its sister brand, Volkswagen, experimenting with electric vehicles since the 1970s. The current lineup is limited, but future plans are ambitious despite setbacks with its EV program. The ( continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Volvo Cars reported the company’s sales of electrified models, including fully electric and plug-in hybrid models, grew 43% compared to the same period last year and accounted for 48% of all cars sold during September. Fully electric cars made up 24% of all cars sold for the month. Sales in the U.S.

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Jalopnik

DECEMBER 21, 2023

and major automakers abandoned Russia as all the international sanctions rolled in, it’s been harder for Russians to get access to new cars. As you can imagine, after Putin invaded Ukraine (on my birthday, no less!) Don’t you worry, though, Russia isn’t going to let a little total alienation from the rest of the… Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 21, 2024

Automakers across America have plowed millions of dollars into their electric vehicle strategies in recent years. Whether it’s new product development, engineering to create lighter, more powerful motors or investment in new factories, they’ve all spent a small fortune. Now, it turns out that cost may not be paying… Read more.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 25, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. Volvo Cars’ first manufacturing plant in the United States opened in the summer of 2018 just outside Charleston.

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Brake & Front End

JUNE 24, 2024

Volvo Cars ‘ factory outside Charleston, South Carolina, started building its new electric flagship SUV – and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year. Volvo Cars’ first manufacturing plant in the United States opened in the summer of 2018 just outside Charleston.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But the used market for electric vehicles is cooling off quickly , which means even a… Read more. A lot of buyers are still not jumping on the EV bandwagon for two key reasons: First, our charging infrastructure still kind of stinks , though there are slow steps toward improvement. Second , EVs for the most part, are expensive.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 5, 2024

The Ford F-150 remained the most popular used car sold in the US in 2023. million used car sales from the last five years and calculated each model’s market share of used car sales nationally, but also within metropolitan areas and within states. But which was the most popular EV? ISeeCars analyzed over 9.2

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Jalopnik

JUNE 24, 2024

Not only are the AI generated responses demonstrably worse than normal , they’re infringing on intellectual property rights , killing traditional media , and— thanks to a new Jacobin report we now know — soaking up gobs of electricity in the process. Nobody asked for this AI search b t, Google. Artificial… Read more.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

For many years, we’ve heard about the imminent arrival of self-driving cars. It begs the question of how long society will go before self-driving cars become a part of everyone’s daily reality. Already, some self-driving cars have caused crashes. Do Self-Driving Cars Exist Now? What Companies Make Them?

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Jalopnik

MARCH 20, 2024

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, March 20, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

On land, electric cars, e-bikes, and e-scooters have already taken center stage, and the maritime industry seems to follow the same path toward a greener future, with boat manufacturers worldwide riding the waves of change and ramping up production of electric watercraft ranging from pontoons to speedboats.

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Motor Verso

JULY 23, 2024

Usually, the fastest-charging electric cars could, when plugged into a compatible charger, top up the battery from 10% to 80%… Read more » The post Nyobolt’s All-Electric Sports Car Charges In Under 5 Minutes appeared first on Motor Verso.

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