SEAT Minimo Concept Car Is Nothing But an Electric Motorcycle with a Roof
25 Feb 2019, 15:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Minimo autonomous electric urban vehicle is powered by a battery pack that can be swapped in a few seconds instead of recharged
Tesla Cuts Price Of Model S, Model X By $1,000, Changes Name, "Locks" Battery
31 Jan 2019, 14:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As expected of Tesla, the Model S and Model X are going through a few changes in light of the federal tax credit's halving and success of the Model 3
Volkswagen Preps for the Future, to Start Mobile Fast Charging Production
25 Jan 2019, 15:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It can be installed independently from any power supply and, as soon as the energy levels drop below 20 percent, it can be changed with a fully charged one
Mercedes-Benz to Build Ninth Battery Plant in Poland
22 Jan 2019, 16:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz revealed it is adding a ninth facility to the roster, one in Jawor, Poland to manufacture batteries and engines
2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gains 38.3-kWh Battery
22 Jan 2019, 13:52 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the 2020 model year Ioniq Electric, Hyundai caught up to (and even surpassed) the Nissan Leaf with the 40-kWh battery
Nissan Leaf e+ Launched with Huge Increase in Range
9 Jan 2019, 10:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The electric motor in the Leaf has been improved as well, now delivering 214 hp and 340 Nm of torque, an increase of about 10 percent compared to the regular v
Volkswagen Previews Mobile Fast Charging Station for Electric Vehicles
27 Dec 2018, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / he station has a total battery storage capacity of up to 360 kWh and is said to be able to charge up to 15 vehicles before depletion
Daimler Details Gigantic Scope of Its Electrification Plan
11 Dec 2018, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / By 2022, the carmaker plans to launch 130 electrified variants of its cars, adding to them electric vans, buses and trucks
Nissan Energy Home Is a Ray of Hope in a World of Scandal
29 Nov 2018, 14:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Using a vehicle-to-home system, the Energy Home charges the Leaf with energy from its solar panels and takes the energy back when it needs it
South Korean Group to Supply VW with Batteries for U.S.-Bound Electric Cars
13 Nov 2018, 16:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / VOlkswagen selects South Korean company SK Innovation to supply it with electric car batteries for the American market from 2022
Mercedes-Benz EQC Production To Reach European Dealers In Mid-2019
8 Nov 2018, 11:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the second facility in Kamenz, Daimler AG subsidiary Accumotive now has eight factories where it produces batteries for mild hybrids, PHEVs, and EVs
Tarform Electric Motorcycle 3D-Prints Its Way Into Existence
11 Oct 2018, 12:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new electric motorcycle was unveiled this week, promising just like the others a thrilling ride with zero emissions and no fuel consumption.
Mercedes-Benz U.S. Battery Factory Breaks Ground
8 Oct 2018, 14:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz begins work on the new electric car battery plant located near the Tuscaloosa facility in the United States
BMW i3 Gets Longer Range with New 120 Ah Battery, Sport Package
28 Sep 2018, 06:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW to give the i3 and i3s a new 120 Ah / 42.2 kWh that extends the range of the car by 30 percent to 260 km (162 miles).
Car Battery That Runs on Rust Could Soon Power Electric Cars
21 Aug 2018, 12:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scientists at the University of Glasgow are working on a battery concept that uses “exotic rust” to function, would eliminate waiting times at the charging stat
GM to Share Electric Vehicle Batteries with Honda
7 Jun 2018, 13:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / General Motors to share battery technology with Honda, the two will develop different all-electric vehicles in the years to come
Audi e-tron SUV Gets Stuck in Faraday Cage, Out Comes an Unremarkable Battery
20 Apr 2018, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Audi released initial details on the battery that would underpin the e-tron SUV. It is a 95 kW pack with a range of 248 miles (400 km).
Nissan to Replace Used Leaf Batteries with Cheaper Ones
26 Mar 2018, 08:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nissan will begin replacing used Leaf batteries in Japan with refabricated ones, much cheaper than new batteries currently on the market.
Mercedes-Benz to Manufacture Batteries in Thailand
14 Mar 2018, 14:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mercedes-Benz to expand Thai partnership with Thonburi Automotive Assembly for the production of batteries for electric vehicles
Tesla Accused of Singlehandedly Creating a Global Shortage of Battery Cells
7 Dec 2017, 17:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Tesla built its own battery manufacturing plant to avoid a shortage of the vital part but seemingly managed to create one for the rest of the industry