Electric Vehicles(Page 3)

The batteries, motors, and other breakthroughs powering our shift from combustion-engines to EVs.

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electric vehicle at charger

7 automakers team up to cover the US and Canada with fast EV chargers 7 automakers team up to cover the US and Canada with fast EV chargers

By Sara Kiley Watson

Ford's Mustang Mach-E Rally car on asphalt road.

Ford debuts a dirt-ready Mustang Mach-E Ford debuts a dirt-ready Mustang Mach-E

By Kristin Shaw

three electric vehicles for nasa parked in a row

Check out NASA’s fun new electric vans Check out NASA’s fun new electric vans

By Harry Guinness

The Ultium platform is the foundation of GM’s EV strategy, including the battery cells, modules and pack, plus drive units containing electric motors and integrated power electronics

General Motors wants to predict when battery fires might happen General Motors wants to predict when battery fires might happen

By Charlotte Hu

Eco-runner 13 model

This tiny hydrogen-fueled car just broke a world record for going the distance This tiny hydrogen-fueled car just broke a world record for going the distance

By Sara Kiley Watson

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer

Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer Lines at Tesla EV chargers are about to get longer

By Kristin Shaw

Volvo EX30 EV charging

Volvo is the latest automaker to hop on the Tesla EV-charging bandwagon Volvo is the latest automaker to hop on the Tesla EV-charging bandwagon

How can we decarbonize copper and nickel mining?

How can we decarbonize copper and nickel mining? How can we decarbonize copper and nickel mining?

By Carla Delgado

The 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 has an MPGe of 140.

What an electric vehicle’s MPGe rating really means What an electric vehicle’s MPGe rating really means

Where will electric semi-trucks recharge? California has a big solution.

Where will electric semi-trucks recharge? California has a big solution. Where will electric semi-trucks recharge? California has a big solution.

The world’s first self-driving ferry is now in service The world’s first self-driving ferry is now in service

By Harry Guinness

Volvo’s new electric EX30 is cheaper than a Tesla Model 3 Volvo’s new electric EX30 is cheaper than a Tesla Model 3

By Kristin Shaw

A close-up view of the front fender badge and charge door on a Cadillac LYRIQ parked at a Tesla Supercharger station.

GM’s new partnership with Tesla could supercharge the EV landscape GM’s new partnership with Tesla could supercharge the EV landscape

Sea Zero Cruise ship Concept, sails fully extended

This concept cruise ship will have solar-paneled sails, an AI copilot, and zero emissions This concept cruise ship will have solar-paneled sails, an AI copilot, and zero emissions

ZiGGY mobile EV charger connected to vehicle in parking lot.

The Dallas airport is testing out EV charging bots that roll around like suitcases The Dallas airport is testing out EV charging bots that roll around like suitcases

Honda’s electric go-karts pack a race car’s spirit into a tiny EV

Honda’s electric go-karts pack a race car’s spirit into a tiny EV Honda’s electric go-karts pack a race car’s spirit into a tiny EV

By Kristin Shaw

Tesla supercharging station.

Ford EVs can soon be charged at Tesla stations Ford EVs can soon be charged at Tesla stations

By Charlotte Hu

Electric cars are better for the environment, no matter the power source Electric cars are better for the environment, no matter the power source

By Charlotte Hu

Blurry shot of cars commuting on highway at dusk

Get ready for the world’s first permanent EV-charging road Get ready for the world’s first permanent EV-charging road

Why you barely see electric vehicles at car dealerships

Why you barely see electric vehicles at car dealerships Why you barely see electric vehicles at car dealerships

By Sara Kiley Watson

You can unlock this new EV with your face

You can unlock this new EV with your face You can unlock this new EV with your face

By Kristin Shaw

Elon Musk waving while wearing a suit

Tesla lawyers argued Elon Musk Autopilot statements might be manipulated with deepfake tech Tesla lawyers argued Elon Musk Autopilot statements might be manipulated with deepfake tech

Tesla’s carbon footprint is much larger than it previously disclosed

Tesla’s carbon footprint is much larger than it previously disclosed Tesla’s carbon footprint is much larger than it previously disclosed

the jeep magneto concept

Jeep is steering its famous off-roaders towards electrification Jeep is steering its famous off-roaders towards electrification

By Kristin Shaw

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops

Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops Kia’s powerful EV6 GT has supercar-like chops

By Kristin Shaw

Proposed vehicle emissions standards would be America’s toughest yet

Proposed vehicle emissions standards would be America’s toughest yet Proposed vehicle emissions standards would be America’s toughest yet

By Aaron Cole / The Drive

hyundai ioniq 6

Everything we love about Hyundai’s newest EV Everything we love about Hyundai’s newest EV

By Kevin Williams

Tesla employees allegedly viewed and joked about drivers’ car camera footage

Tesla employees allegedly viewed and joked about drivers’ car camera footage Tesla employees allegedly viewed and joked about drivers’ car camera footage

Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 is a long-range EV with Art Deco vibes

By Kristin Shaw

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast

The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast The new Lamborghini Revuelto is a powerful hybrid beast

Colombia is deploying a new solar-powered electric boat

Colombia is deploying a new solar-powered electric boat Colombia is deploying a new solar-powered electric boat

By Kelsey D. Atherton

a tesla headlight

These hackers revealed security vulnerabilities in a Tesla—and won a car These hackers revealed security vulnerabilities in a Tesla—and won a car

By Harry Guinness

The electrified Dodge Hornet offers a ‘PowerShot’ of extra horsepower The electrified Dodge Hornet offers a ‘PowerShot’ of extra horsepower

By Kristin Shaw

the nissan ariya

The tricky search for just the right amount of automation in our cars The tricky search for just the right amount of automation in our cars

By Kristin Shaw

the steering yoke on a lexus EV

This new Lexus EV offers an aircraft-like steering wheel. Here’s what it’s like to use. This new Lexus EV offers an aircraft-like steering wheel. Here’s what it’s like to use.

By Kristin Shaw

Backlit radio dial showing the marker running through different stations and frequencies

Emergency officials sound the alarm on electric vehicles dropping AM radio Emergency officials sound the alarm on electric vehicles dropping AM radio

Why are Tesla steering wheels falling off?

Why are Tesla steering wheels falling off? Why are Tesla steering wheels falling off?

Formula 3 cars on the racetrack

How the Formula races plan to power their cars with more sustainable fuel How the Formula races plan to power their cars with more sustainable fuel

How concept cars hint at a dazzling automotive future How concept cars hint at a dazzling automotive future

By Kristin Shaw

Nissan car and car parts at the SEMA annual event.

Why an old-school auto tech organization is embracing electrification Why an old-school auto tech organization is embracing electrification

By Kristin Shaw

A solar canopy installed above parked cars, as seen from the air.

Why your community’s next solar panel project should be above a parking lot Why your community’s next solar panel project should be above a parking lot

By Carla Delgado

The rise of green hydrogen in Latin America

The rise of green hydrogen in Latin America The rise of green hydrogen in Latin America

By Pablo Fonseca Q. / Knowable Magazine

Tesla Model S red electric car close-up of hood

Massive new Tesla recall focuses on dangers of self-driving software Massive new Tesla recall focuses on dangers of self-driving software

Four factory smoke stacks billowing fumes against brown cloudy backdrop

EV companies call out their own weaknesses in new clean energy report EV companies call out their own weaknesses in new clean energy report

The Venturi Antarctica electric vehicle pulls a sledge through the snow

This Antarctic EV goes where other electric vehicles can’t tread This Antarctic EV goes where other electric vehicles can’t tread

Pete Buttigieg on how to improve the deadly track record of US drivers

Pete Buttigieg on how to improve the deadly track record of US drivers Pete Buttigieg on how to improve the deadly track record of US drivers

Lightning-fast Lamborghini is slowly shifting gears towards electrification

Lightning-fast Lamborghini is slowly shifting gears towards electrification Lightning-fast Lamborghini is slowly shifting gears towards electrification

By Kristin Shaw

EV adoption doesn’t lighten energy costs for all American families

EV adoption doesn’t lighten energy costs for all American families EV adoption doesn’t lighten energy costs for all American families

By Carla Delgado

electric corvette

Chevy’s first electrified Corvette, the E-Ray, is a heavyweight built to be quick Chevy’s first electrified Corvette, the E-Ray, is a heavyweight built to be quick

By Kristin Shaw

Electric Car in Charging Station.

Self-driving EVs use way more energy than you’d think Self-driving EVs use way more energy than you’d think

Big, heavy vehicles are dangerous—and that goes for electric ones, too

Big, heavy vehicles are dangerous—and that goes for electric ones, too Big, heavy vehicles are dangerous—and that goes for electric ones, too

By Sara Kiley Watson

solar panels on a roof

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How the Inflation Reduction Act can help you save cash and energy How the Inflation Reduction Act can help you save cash and energy

Car submerged in flooded street

Saltwater is a lithium-ion battery’s worst enemy. This aqueous prototype embraces it. Saltwater is a lithium-ion battery’s worst enemy. This aqueous prototype embraces it.

The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023

The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023 The 3 most exciting automotive reveals from CES 2023

By Kristin Shaw

an aerial view of an intersection

What can ‘smart intersections’ do for a city? Chattanooga aims to find out. What can ‘smart intersections’ do for a city? Chattanooga aims to find out.

Concept rendering of two Mercedes-Benz EVs charging at public station

Mercedes-Benz makes a hefty promise to install 2,500 EV fast chargers across the US Mercedes-Benz makes a hefty promise to install 2,500 EV fast chargers across the US

Check before you buy: Here are the new EVs that qualify for the clean vehicle tax credit

Check before you buy: Here are the new EVs that qualify for the clean vehicle tax credit Check before you buy: Here are the new EVs that qualify for the clean vehicle tax credit

By Lewin Day / The Drive

Which vehicle would win—an electric Hummer or a Corvette? Which vehicle would win—an electric Hummer or a Corvette?

By Kristin Shaw

One of Ford's battery modules

Ford used a quantum computer to explore EV battery materials Ford used a quantum computer to explore EV battery materials

By Harry Guinness

Pirelli Elect EV tires

Heavy EVs need strong tires—which means reinventing their wheels Heavy EVs need strong tires—which means reinventing their wheels

By Kristin Shaw

As electric vehicles get bigger and faster, they also get more dangerous

As electric vehicles get bigger and faster, they also get more dangerous As electric vehicles get bigger and faster, they also get more dangerous

By Rob Stumpf/The Drive

Two Cartken robotic delivery vehicles traveling along a sidewalk in a line

UberEats is rolling out a fleet of self-driving delivery robots in Miami UberEats is rolling out a fleet of self-driving delivery robots in Miami

Rendering of Redwood Materials' electric vehicle battery recycling campus in South Carolina

A new battery recycling plant could power 1 million EVs per year A new battery recycling plant could power 1 million EVs per year

Ram’s electric pickup concept will be revealed in less than a month

Ram’s electric pickup concept will be revealed in less than a month Ram’s electric pickup concept will be revealed in less than a month

By Kristin Shaw