Electric Car

192,696 plays | Doreen Orishaba | TED Countdown Summit 2025 • June 2025 When Doreen Orishaba helped build Africa’s first electric car in 2011, skeptics dismissed it as a “toy for the Western world.” Now she’s running dozens of electric buses across Kenya and Rwanda, moving thousands of passengers to…

Ferrari is just about to unveil its first all-electric car, but the project has already run into an unusual problem. The name Luce, which the Italian manufacturer recently revealed as the name of its electric model, could be the subject of a legal dispute after Mazda filed a trademark application…

Ending a tax exemption for electric vehicles could unfairly punish families outside major metropolitan areas who are dealing with longer commutes and are most likely to maximise the tax cut. The National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association issued the warning on Saturday, revealing the top 10 postcodes for motorists…

Don’t write off Lucid yet. The electric car startup known for incredibly cool cars and equally dicey financials has big plans for the future that include expansion into midsize vehicles and robotaxis. The new midsize platform will yield three new models, beginning with the Lucid Cosmos and Lucid Earth SUVs,…

They were announced with much fanfare, but they didn’t make it to production. Honda is halting development of the electric Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV. The reason: declining demand for electric cars. The Honda 0 Saloon, announced alongside that electric SUV, also has no future...Read More

Oil prices would need to stay high for years — not weeks or months — to drive a lasting shift away from the fossil fuel.The big picture: Every time oil spikes, the same question surfaces: Will this push more people into electric cars or install solar panels onto rooftops?State of…

Magic wands would change everything. Want to get in shape? No problem. Need your EV to hit 400 miles of range? Do it. Except, of course, it’s not that simple. These things take time, and when it comes to electric cars, the range figure you see is the result of…

Chinese carmaker enlists agency ahead of European sales push...Read More

Photo: depositphotos.com Change language: A fresh Chinese brand is set to appear on Hungary’s new car market: Geely models will go on sale at dealerships from March to April, according to the local importer, Geely Hungary, which made the announcement on Monday. Another Chinese car brand in Hungary By the…

Hyundai Motor Europe supports the European Union’s plan to introduce a new M1E vehicle category, which should enable the development of more affordable small electric cars. However, the company says that specific business decisions require precise details about which regulations will actually be eased. The idea of ​​the M1E class…