Coronavirus has stalled move to electric cars
Lithium battery producers in survival mode
The coronavirus pandemic has stalled electric vehicle production and producers of battery metal lithium are in survival mode with output cuts, expansion delays and sales of major assets.
Ford and Lincoln cancel all-electric SUV
Still commited to electric
Ford and its luxury brand Lincoln have cancelled an all-electric SUV that was going to be powered by technology provided by EV startup Rivian.
Citroen releases a cheap tiny electric car
It is ugly and growls, but it is French, so what do you expect?
French automaker Citroën has taken the brave step of making an electric car which is affordable.
Gates says electric cars face major obstacle
Even if he just bought one
Software King of the World Sir William Gates III has revealed that he has bought his first-ever electric car, the Porshe Taycan, but thinks there is still a major obstacle for them.
Electric car finally gets a bit of distance
I can drive 1000 miles, recharge, and then drive a 1000 more
Californian startup Aptera Motors says that it has come up with an electric car that can drive 1,000 miles without a top-up.
New battery can go a million miles
Proclaimers say they would rather walk, thanks
A team of battery researchers from Halifax, Nova Scotia's Dalhousie University believes it has come up with a recipe that can make electric car batteries last for a million miles.
VW unveils all electric car
Cynics wonder how they can stuff up the emissions
Adolf Hitler's favourite carmaker, Volkswagen, introduced the ID.3, the first model in its all-electric ID brand and the beginning of the automaker’s ambitious plan to sell a million EVs annually by 2025.
Porsche releases $150,900 electric tin can
Sorry Taycan
After being teased and promoted for four years, Porsche has officially revealed its first electric car called the Taycan which will set you back $150,900.
Interesting new electric motor developed
Texan comes raises $4.5 million in seed funding
Texas based Linear Labs' has drummed up a lot of interest in its new circumferential flux electric motor design.
Half of Norway’s new cars are electric
Thor would be pleased
Almost half of new cars sold in Norway in the first six months of 2019 were powered by fully electric engines, up from just over a quarter in the same period last year.