Electric Car

Pairing a little Wankel with a little battery in a little hatchback makes a lot of sense. Published January 26, 2023 10:39AM EST Japanese automaker Mazda added a little Wankel engine to its electric car and it makes for a very interesting plug-in hybrid. One of the biggest worries about…

French President Emmanual Macron and US President Joe Biden have presented a united front at their joint media conference ahead of an official state dinner this evening. The fallout over the AUKUS submarine agreement didn’t rate a mention, as the two leaders focused on the war in Ukraine and electric…

KOKOMO, Ind. —  This industrial city an hour north of Indianapolis isn’t as famous as Detroit, but it has become an unlikely battleground in the war over electric cars. Almost everyone you meet here either works in a factory, is retired from one or has a relative in a plant that…

With their futuristic designs and new technology, electric vehicles are the seductive consumer-friendly face of the energy transition. As first incarnated by Tesla, the EV is increasingly seen as sleeker, slicker, faster and more stylish than traditional internal combustion engine cars and trucks that burn those dirty fossil fuels blamed…

Scientists have developed a positive electrode material that doesn’t diminish after repeated charging cycles, for the manufacture of durable solid-state batteries. Electric cars are widely regarded as our best bet to replace conventional cars with a more environment-friendly alternative. However, electric cars and other electric vehicles will most likely run…

News Ready to handle the dirt and snow. @xguntherc Dec 11, 2022, 10:24 am EST | 1 min read Daymak Daymak, a Canadian-based company making everything from ebikes to electric cars and scooters, recently announced a wild new product. The Daymak Combat is an electric motorbike that can double as an electric…

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For nearly 100 years, drivers have been listening to AM radio, an American institution crackling with news, traffic, weather, sports and an eclectic variety of other programs. But that dashboard staple could be going the way of manual-crank windows and car ashtrays as electric vehicles begin to grab more of…

The government said on Friday that it plans to change laws to mandate all electric cars to install a vehicle alert system – because they're too quiet when they're driven slowly. In papers submitted to the Legislative Council, the Transport and Logistics Bureau pointed out that pedestrians may not be…

kovop58/Shutterstock The chaos Elon Musk is currently facing post-Twitter acquisition is not the first patch of rough road the world's richest person has encountered during his business career. Some might say it follows him around like Jack Frost nipping at one's nose. It's not even the first time chaos has…