The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV will have sold over 10,000 units in the United Kingdom by the end of this month, which will put it ahead of all other plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles in the country, including the popular Nissan LEAF. Capable of up to 32.5 all-electric miles, the Outlander PHEV is a great choice…
Do you feel like you’re stopping at the pump more than usual… Unless you drive an electric vehicle, spending money at the gas pump… If you’re looking to spend less money on fuel or drive more… If saving money at the pump is one of your driving goals… If you want a truck that is…
BMW’s mission to expand its electric lineup is certainly no secret. The automaker seems to be right on track for this goal, delivering more than 100,000 electric vehicles during 2017. By 2021, BMW plans to introduce the i4 and iNext EVs to its lineup. Yet, the introduction of these two EVs leaves the future of the…
Automakers often sell their premium cars under a different brand, even if they’re made in the same factories and share a tremendous number of parts… Electric vehicle sales are slowing down, and companies are taking a big step back… All but one of the discontinued car models are either sedans or SUVs too small to…
The Chevrolet Bolt EV, Chevy’s latest experiment in the realm of electric vehicles, will become available nationwide during the month of August. While the Bolt is certainly one of the most talked about vehicles on the market at the moment, drivers would be remiss not to remember Chevrolet’s iconic hybrid: the Chevrolet Volt. While the…
As exciting as Feb. 14 is for many people, don’t forget to… Electric vehicles are becoming staples in the automotive industry. Following this trend,… The Maryland Department of Transportation and Governor Larry Hogan recently created Driven… A road trip to Maryland promises breathtaking sights of the east as… Renting out your car to a stranger…
Thanks to a joint effort by at least six energy providers, a… Getting more people to buy electric vehicles means increasing the number of… Range anxiety plagues many in America, causing a large number of people… Earlier this summer, General Motors announced that it would be increasing Chevrolet… According to John Hayes, former minister of…
FCA just unveiled a completely overhauled Uconnect 5 infotainment system for its… New technology from Hyundai will allow electric vehicle owners to control performance… When you learned to drive a car, you learnt the basics like… Pothole season is here again. No matter what brand or category of car,… “Out with the old and in with…
The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq is the brand’s first fully electric production model,… Good news, Cadillac fans — the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq will begin production… Cadillac is super into two things right now: electric vehicles and model… General Motors and China have a long and fascinating history together. For… Cadillac has been pushing towards an all-electric…
With electric vehicles continuing to reshape the auto industry, ensuring that there… When I first sat down to play The Last of Us back in 2013, I had no idea it would teach me something useful: what an alternator is.… When the power went out in my apartment, I spent six hours in my car…
Photo: GMC Three hundred and fifty miles of all-electric driving range. One thousand horsepower. Super Cruise hands-free driving. An 18-camera surround-view system. “CrabWalk” tech that lets you travel diagonally across rocky terrain. With futuristic specs and features like these, the 2022 GMC Hummer EV certainly isn’t your average pickup truck or electric vehicle. And it…
Photo: Ralph Hutter via Unsplash Democrats are attempting to move a bill through Congress that would allow American customers who purchase an electric vehicle to get $12,500 back on their taxes, up from $7,500 currently. However, the bill has several stipulations that have turned it into a partisan issue. Among The Big Three: History of…
Meet the Bolt: Learn about the high-tech, long-range features of Chevrolet’s best-selling all-electric vehicle Here’s the charging station situation around The News Wheel’s HQ Driving an electric vehicle is beneficial for the environment, and it’s a good way to cut back on fuel costs. Unfortunately, though, the inconsistent availability of public charging stations can be…
Photo: Toyota Toyota has finally taken the wraps off the all-new bZ4X, its first U.S.-bound all-electric vehicle. Sized similarly to the RAV4, the bestselling SUV in the country, the bZ4X also represents the launch of the Toyota bZ brand umbrella, which is expected to include seven new EVs by 2025. Powering the bZ4X is a…
2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV Photo: Chevrolet An electric vehicle isn’t worth much if it doesn’t cover a lot of miles. You don’t want to substitute frequent stops at the gas station for an EV you have to constantly carve out time to charge. The 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV boasts one of the longest ranges, according…
The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet is refreshing the Bolt EV and adding the all-new Bolt EUV to its lineup for the 2022 model year. While neither model will be available until next year, Chevrolet recently shared a sneak peek of the electric vehicles. A Fuel-Efficient Model: Features of the Bolt EV The…
Photo: GM Getting more people to buy electric vehicles means increasing the number of charging stations — especially for people who don’t live where they can use a home charger. In recognition of this fact, General Motors is joining EVgo to install 2,700 new EV fast chargers in cities and suburbs across the U.S. Buy…
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Electric cars have always been plagued by a specter haunting the origins… Toyota is looking to accelerate the pace of its electric vehicle development… Toyota has deepened its relationship with Panasonic to develop battery technology for… Panasonic this week announced plans to invest an amount exceeding $256 million… Tesla and Panasonic have announced a deal…
The investment will go toward creating or expanding production lines for four-cylinder engines with options for hybrid-electric vehicles… With this new investment, Toyota will have poured more than $1.8 billion in the engine manufacturing plant where it employs approximately 2,000 people…
In a recent interview, the CEO of Volvo suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic could end up fueling desire for all-electric vehicles moving forward.… Following the Trump administration’s call to cut back emissions standards, Volvo joined others in independently obeying California’s stricter regulations.… According to recent reports, the Volvo and the Chinese automaker Geely are planning…
After announcing the demise of GM Holden, it seems that the automaker will continue to supply Australia with right-sided vehicles via two new companies.… As the auto industry continues to shift toward electric vehicles, the oil… Car enthusiasts in Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand were dealt a substantial… The Mazda CX-9 Azami LE is the…
General Motors CEO Mary Barra this week told investors that the company expects to turn a profit from the sale of electric cars by as soon as 2021. To say that this is a bold statement would be selling it short: no major automaker has yet earned a profit from the sales of electric vehicles….
The stylish BMW i3 has already enjoyed a stellar first year. Despite taking some heat for its hefty price tag (it is a BMW, after all) and a lackluster range-per-charge distance, the electric vehicle (EV) manages to continue garnering plenty of attention. The latest accolade won by the revolutionary hatchback EV is the 2015 Yahoo Green Car of…
Photo: Ford Ford has announced its support of a brand-new and comprehensive electric vehicle battery recycling program launched by Redwood Materials, a Nevada-based company founded by J.B. Straubel, former co-founder and chief technical officer at Tesla. Redwood Materials’ program will first roll out in California, where the company will work with dealerships and dismantlers to…
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