Audi hires Ken Block to help develop electric cars
Audi is bringing in Ken Block to work on electric vehicle projects, the automaker said on Tuesday. While Audi said it will begin working with Block immediately, it didn’t provide any detail on what those projects might be. While Block is mainly…
New British-built electric bus with 250-mile range revealed
British EV experts Equipmake have revealed a new electric double decker bus that is to be built in Norfolk and promises a cost-effective way for local bus fleets to go electric. © Provided by Motoring Electric Jewel E electric double decker bus The Jewel…
You’re Invited: Join the 11th Annual National Drive Electric Week
After an exciting announcement from President Biden on a plan to make 50 percent of new cars electric by 2030, I recently rented an electric vehicle to see what all the hype was about. I was shocked by how fun it was to drive — all while not…
Workhorse Shares Sink After It Halts Electric Van Deliveries
(Bloomberg) — Workhorse Group Inc. shares plunged on Wednesday to their lowest sinxe May after the embattled electric-vehicle maker said it will suspend deliveries of its vans and recall units it has already delivered. Most Read from Bloomberg The…
Ken Block Signs With Audi to Help Develop Electric Cars
Ken Block announced today he has signed on with Audi to help develop the brand’s electric portfolio. The news comes less than a year after the 53-year-old rally driver and Hoonigan exec revealed his split from longtime partner Ford. “Audi is the…
10 best electric cars for longest range: which is miles better?
Going electric is becoming more and more of a mainstream move – but that doesn’t mean everyone is convinced. In fact, plenty of buyers are put off by the prospect of range anxiety; ending up with an electric car (EV) that simply can’t go as far on a…
How cheaply can I buy a used electric car?
You’ll need at least £5,000 to buy a used electric car, but think twice before reaching for your wallet. Because while some cars grow old gracefully, an ageing electric car could be an unwise investment. © Provided by Motoring Electric Cheap electric…
An electric vehicle for $14,900?
Automakers are adding more electric cars to their lineups but average prices are still about $19,000 higher than the average gas-powered vehicle. So, what if you could get an electric vehicle for under $20,000? That’s what Phoenix-based Elio Motors…
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,…