Electric Car

The science and technology of vastly better batteries can be very confusing. Lithium Metal and hybrid lithium batteries and many other battery chemistries. Nextbigfuture simplifies it. The batteries are getting a lot better and the technologies pursued by Tesla will be mass-produced in larger quantities and lower cost than current…

Tesla Inc.'s blistering stock rally is putting CEO Elon Musk in reach of a payday potentially worth $1.8 billion US, his second jackpot from the electric carmaker in about two months.Elon Musk doesn't get paid a salary to run Tesla, but stands to make billions based on the soaring value…

Hyundai chief Chung Eui-sun met with SK chairman Chey Tae-won at SK Innovation's factory in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province on Tuesday to discuss cooperation in batteries for electric cars. Chung said that the meeting was an important chance to discuss the future direction of EV batteries and other new technologies…

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The Tesla Model 3 Matthew DeBord/BI I've driven the Tesla Model 3 in several different versions. I've also sampled an updated version of the Nissan Leaf.The Leaf has been in the electric-vehicle market for longer, but the Model 3 is among the best cars I've ever driven. Last year, I tested…

This article was originally published by Michael Coates on Clean Fleet Report, a publication that gives its readers the information they need to move to cars and trucks with best fuel economy, including electric cars, fuel cells, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and advanced diesel and gasoline engines. It’s only been five…

This article was originally published by Michael Lange on Clean Fleet Report, a publication that gives its readers the information they need to move to cars and trucks with best fuel economy, including electric cars, fuel cells, plug-in hybrids, hybrids and advanced diesel and gasoline engines. The electric motorcycle has reignited…

Tesla is building mobile "molecule printers" to help make the potential COVID-19 vaccine being developed by CureVac in Germany, the electric-car maker's chief executive, Elon Musk, tweeted on Wednesday. CureVac, an unlisted German company, has said it is developing portable, automated mRNA production units that it calls printers and which…

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We're not sure how big the overlap in the Venn diagram between 'drives an electric car' and 'eats at McDonald's' is, but apparently McDonald's thinks it's plenty big enough. The company has announced it's done a deal with InstaVolt to provide fast chargers at its drive-thru restaurants, of which there…