Ford Mustang Mach-E Hands-Free Co-Pilot360: Exclusive Details

Our video wizard Kyle Conner (Out of Spec Motoring) is not in his usual environment in this video. It looks a bit strange to see him in a kitchen instead of on a track. Don’t worry, he’s not cooking. Instead, Conner sits down with us to tell us all about Ford’s Co-Pilot360 hands-free driving technology… Continue reading Ford Mustang Mach-E Hands-Free Co-Pilot360: Exclusive Details

Lordstown Endurance Electric Pickup Truck Will Debut On June 25

Lordstown Motors And Hydra Design Labs Partner To Develop Endurance EV Pickup Growing electric vehicle OEM located in the heart of Ohio’s “Voltage Valley” bolsters its commitment to U.S. automotive manufacturing by contracting American design firm to collaborate on development of its new Endurance™ fully-electric pickup truck. LORDSTOWN, Ohio, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The… Continue reading Lordstown Endurance Electric Pickup Truck Will Debut On June 25

Lyft To Switch To 100% Electric Cars By 2030

Leading the Transition to Zero Emissions: Our Commitment to 100% Electric Vehicles by 2030 The year 2020 will go down in history as an inflection point for humankind. The challenges we face today, from the global climate crisis that is ravaging our planet, to the global pandemic that is ravaging our lives, to the global… Continue reading Lyft To Switch To 100% Electric Cars By 2030

Umicore Gets €125 Million Loan From EIB For Battery Materials Plant

Belgium/Poland: EIB and Umicore conclude €125 million loan for battery materials production in Poland   15 June 2020 First EIB loan to the Belgian group to finance the construction of a cathode material manufacturing facility in Nysa, Poland Umicore’s facility will support its customers in meeting the growing demand for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries for electric… Continue reading Umicore Gets €125 Million Loan From EIB For Battery Materials Plant

Bosch Rapidly Expands Its Charging Services In Europe

Bosch recharging services: key to more than 150,000 charge spots throughout Europe From Andalusia to the Arctic Circle: access to one of the biggest pan-European recharging networks All-inclusive package: more than 150,000 charge spots in a single app Recharging network constantly growing: 200,000 charge spots by the end of 2020 Location-related services offer more than… Continue reading Bosch Rapidly Expands Its Charging Services In Europe

Tesla Model 3 Battery Degradation After 14 Months: Bjorn Nyland Checks It Out

Bjørn Nyland‘s Tesla Model 3 Performance has 14 months and about 60,000 km (37,300 miles) on the odometer, which prompts this experienced EV enthusiast to conduct another battery degradation test. It’s an interesting use case, as Bjørn mostly charges at fast chargers: DC charging total: 9,436 kWh (64%) AC charging total: 5,252 kWh (36%) Total:… Continue reading Tesla Model 3 Battery Degradation After 14 Months: Bjorn Nyland Checks It Out

DS 7 Crossback Now Available As A PHEV With 55 Km / 34 Miles Electric Range

The DS Automobiles electric range is complemented with a new plug-in hybrid DS 7 CROSSBACK E-TENSE 225 model.  The pairing of a 180 horsepower (300Nm) petrol engine and 110 horsepower (320Nm) electric motor is combined with front-wheel drive transmission and a 13.2kWh rechargeable battery. DS 7 CROSSBACK E-TENSE 225 comes as standard with DS ACTIVE… Continue reading DS 7 Crossback Now Available As A PHEV With 55 Km / 34 Miles Electric Range

Ford Mustang Mach-E Comes With 250 kWh Electrify America Credit

Ford Mustang Mach-E Customers to Receive Up to Five Complimentary ‘Fill-Ups’ at Electrify America Charging Stations Ford Mustang Mach-E customers in the U.S. will receive 250 kilowatt-hours of complimentary charging through FordPass Rewards – the equivalent of approximately three to five full DC fast charges – with Electrify America after purchasing their vehicle Amazon Home… Continue reading Ford Mustang Mach-E Comes With 250 kWh Electrify America Credit

H2X Wants To Put Australia Back On Car-Producing Map With FCEVs

Chris Reitz helped design the modern Fiat 500 and the Alfa Romeo Giulietta. He is also the designer of the Riversimple Rasa but is no longer on that team. He has now made a partnership with Brendan Norman, a former BMW, and VW executive, to create H2X. The new Australian car manufacturer plans to specialize… Continue reading H2X Wants To Put Australia Back On Car-Producing Map With FCEVs

Next-Gen BMW PHEVs Will Have Claimed 100 Km / 62 Miles Of Electric Range

BMW’s current crop of plug-in hybrids manage around 50 km (31 miles) of pure-electric driving on a single charge of their battery pack. If you really drive them gingerly, with a feather for a right foot, you can eek out up to 65 km (40 miles), but the lengths you have to go to in… Continue reading Next-Gen BMW PHEVs Will Have Claimed 100 Km / 62 Miles Of Electric Range