Electric Car

Elon Musk applauded China's national space programme in a tweet on Thursday. The SpaceX CEO was responding to a New Scientist article about China's Tiangong-2 space station, which is due to fall out of orbit on July 19 after circling the Earth for almost t…

Ford announced in January that it plans to develop an all-electric version of its F-150 pickup truck. The electric F-150, which does not yet have a release date, will face competition from established automakers like General Motors and newer companies like…

Contrary to the worries that electric vehicles will be less fun than engine-revving and gas-burning ones, Lotus unveils its Evija: an all-electric hypercar capable of 1,972 hp to get from zero to 62mph in under three seconds. With a top speed of over 200mph, …

Buying a car is a relatively straight-forward process. You go to a retailer, compare prices and mileage, and try to find an available color and interior trim combo that works. Besides worrying about a credit score and availability, car buyers don't have to…

6 with 6 posters participating, including story author The first all-new Lotus since the company was bought by Geely will be this hypercar, called the Evija. The Evija is strictly a two-seater. Lotus says the Evija will…

Tesla is making more changes to its lineup, dropping the least-expensive versions of the Model S and Model X, while also cutting prices on some remaining variants. The shake-up coincides with another cut in Tesla’s federal tax credit, as specified by the curr…

0 with 0 posters participating The control panel for one of the Enel X DC fast chargers used by each Formula E team. The rest of the charger is hidden behind the panels that line each temporary garage, and the Formula E race cars use a custom char…

Hondas working on a new modular EV platform, Teslas dealing with a lawsuit involving alleged trade secret theft, and Toyota has to pay a single dealer almost $16 million in damages. All that and more in The Morning Shift for Tuesday, July 16, 2019. 1st Gear:…

You might think an electric car is a car, but youd be wrong. It is a giant battery that, for some reason, spends most of its existence powering a thing thats not moving at all. Thats why Nissan sees a future for the Leaf as a battery that can power…

Ford hopes to sell more than 600,000 vehicles using the MEB framework over a six-year period. A second model -- again, designed for Europe -- is under discussion at the company. "This supports Ford's European strategy, which involves continuing to play on its…