Photo: General Motors A road trip takes thoughtful planning. You will need to map out your route, secure lodging, pack your essentials, and make sure your vehicle is up for the journey with a maintenance check. If you’re behind the wheel of an electric car, finding electric charging stations along the way is crucial to…
The BrightDrop EV600 Photo: GM As part of its new BrightDrop spinoff, General Motors is introducing an all-electric van and an array of other efficient, integrated products and services to help delivery businesses. Chevy’s Newest SUV: The 2021 Trailblazer is efficient, stylish, and loaded with high-tech features According to GM CEO and Chairman Mary Barra,…
Photo: Pexels When you think of California, you might think of its sunny climate, landmarks like the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, or Silicon Valley. If you’re an auto geek, you might think of this state’s traditionally strict emissions policies and clean-air initiatives. Recently, California set a new emissions goal. Per School Transportation News, the California…
2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive The 2016 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive is a stylish five-door hatchback, which is powered by a 177 horsepower electric motor and it features a starting MSRP of $41,450. Besides being efficient and eco-friendly, the Mercedes Benz B-Class Electric Drive also boasts a luxurious and comfortable interior, as well coming standard…
Ford Mondeo Energi Ford on Thursday revealed that it will launch a number of new electrified vehicles in China by 2025—including a new Mondeo Energi plug-in hybrid and a fully-electric small SUV that is expected to offer a range exceeding 450 km (279.6 miles). By this deadline, Ford expects to offer a hybrid/plug-in hybrid/EV variant…
New vehicle reveals are always exciting, even if you knew the particular model was coming. While we’ve been hearing about the Audi e-tron electric SUV for quite a while, it was finally unveiled to industry insiders and fans alike on Sept. 17. The new EV is a five-seat luxury SUV looking to make a difference…
Remember how a while back, California’s biggest utilities were trying to build electric car charging networks? Well, now the two largest utility companies in Oregon, Portland General Electric and Pacific Power, are hopping on the electric bandwagon right behind their southern neighbors, filing plans to increase electric transportation in the state through building charging stations,…
The 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Photo: Chevrolet General Motors is moving full speed ahead with plans to introduce 30 new electric vehicles by 2025. As part of that initiative, the automaker just introduced the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It’s a bigger, more advanced SUV version of the Bolt EV. Tough and Stylish: Take a look…
Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now. It was the first to offer a long-range, affordable electric car in the Bolt, and its Volt plug-in hybrid continues to offer one of the longest all-electric ranges of any plug-in hybrid. Today, a new Chevrolet concept car at the SEMA show lets…
Electric cars aren’t a brand new thing; over the past decade, most every automaker has had a hybrid or plug-in electric vehicle in its lineup or on the way. The industry as a whole is largely pushing toward eco-friendly, alternative fuel solutions for automobiles. But how many people do you know who actually own an…
Photo: Hyundai A little more than two years after it hit the market, the Hyundai Kona Electric has achieved a major milestone: 100,000 sales around the world. Convenient Connectivity: Heighten your Hyundai driving experience with Blue Link services Between its March 2018 debut and June 30, this all-electric SUV sold 103,719 units. During that time,…
Your first look at the Mustang-inspired electric performance SUV prototype Photo: Ford Motor Company Ford this month launched a new website that dispels several misconceptions about electric vehicles and provides updates on tech and where things are headed. One of the most notable updates was some firm details on and our first real look at…
In just five years’ time, when referring to the vehicles in the Lincoln Motor Company lineup, you will be able to use the line “it’s electric (boogie-woogie-woogie)” about each one and not be wrong for doing so. Granted, you may get a few odd looks and a few unanswered calls for the weeks following this…
Electric vehicles are really gaining some traction in multiple areas, with EVs and plug-in hybrids coming soon from the majority of automakers, as well as expanding into racing with series like Formula E. Now, though, electric vehicles have expanded into a new type of racing for them: Rallycross. Red Bull Global Rallycross has announced that…
Audi is positioning itself as an EV leader. Will vehicles like this be the new norm? Only time will tell… Photo: Audi As the auto industry changes, Audi continues to blaze a path forward toward a cleaner, smarter future. The next few years will see the automaker embrace that future with a number of ambitious…
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