Crowdfunded Eli Zero micro-EV starts shipping to EU dealers; US plans for 2022
The crowdfunded Eli Zero electric car has started shipping to European Union dealerships, and the company plans to follow that up with a United States launch in 2022. Unveiled at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the Zero is classified as a…
Ford considers “purpose-built electric police vehicles,” offers Mach-E electric car for testing
Police cars are a significant chunk of Ford’s fleet business, and now the company is taking steps to make them electric. Ford on Friday said it is “exploring all-electric, purpose-built law enforcement vehicles” as part of its overall…
Toyota hybrid pickup, range-topping EVs, Ford electric police cars, Eli Zero: Today’s Car News
The list of EVs with the most range now includes models from two new American automakers, Rivian and Lucid. A micro-EV makes its way to production. Ford is thinking of electric police cars. And Toyota starts to go hybrid with its trucks. This and more,…
How do you drive an electric car?
If you can drive a conventional automatic car, you can drive an electric vehicle. It’s as simple as that. Sure, there are a few notable differences, but you needn’t fear getting behind the wheel of an EV for the first time. © Provided by Motoring…
GM says defect-free Bolt batteries are in production
General Motors said Monday that it will start swapping new batteries into Chevy Bolt EVs in October in response to at least a dozen fires that triggered a massive recall. GM did not say when it will restart production of brand new versions of the…
Ask Eartha: Electric vehicles are the future
An electric vehicle charging station is pictured at the Frisco Transit Center on April 20.Sawyer D’Argonne/Summit Daily News Dear Eartha, gas prices are making me cringe. I’ve heard that electric cars can be cheaper to drive than my gas guzzler. Is…
2023 Cadillac Lyriq sells out, more EVs won’t be available until next summer
So, we’re maybe looking at a few hundred cars to start? Cadillac If you’re eager to put a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq in the driveway, I’ve got bad news: the electric SUV is sold out, and it sold out in 10 minutes. Not only that, but the brand…
2023 Cadillac Lyriq reservations were a success, I guess
Cadillac’s 2023 Lyriq electric luxury crossover opened for reservations over the weekend, but if you weren’t quick then there’s bad news if a fancy Ultium EV was to be in your future. Reservations of the Lyriq – among the first to use GM’s new electric…
Li Auto Stock: Is It A Buy? China Woes Send Shares To Critical Level
Chinese electric-car maker Li Auto (LI) skyrocketed by triple digits just months after its July 2020 Nasdaq debut, as Wall Street placed big bets on EV stocks and the future of mobility. Many of last year’s highflying stocks experienced huge…
N.Korea slams US over submarine deal, warns countermeasures [Video]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has criticized a U.S. decision to provide nuclear-powered submarines to Australia and threatened unspecified countermeasures if it finds the deal affects its security. State media on Monday published comments from an…