Northern Macedonia creates electric car industry
Using recycled cars
A company in the North Macedonian capital Skopje is having a crack at making its own electric cars.
VW to build electric car plant in US
Investing $800 million
Adolf Hitler's favourite car company, Volkswagen, will spend $800 million to expand a US factory that will produce the automaker's next generation of electric vehicles.
Norway's electric cars make up a third of all sales
Quietly going Viking on petrol
Almost a third of new cars sold in Norway last year were pure electric, a new world record, as the country strives to end sales of fossil fuelled vehicles by 2025.
Trump wants to kill electric car development
America must continue polluting the world
Donald [Prince of Orange] Trump is hoping to derail the move away from polluting petrol cars by removing subsidies on eco-friendly electric cars.
Nvidia signs deal with Chinese electric vehicle startups
Chinese self-driving cars get Nvidia chips
The company named after a Roman vengeance daemon, Nvidia, has signed separate deals with Chinese electric vehicle startups XPeng Motors, Singulato Motors and SF Motors to develop an autonomous driving technology.
Germany misses electric car targets
Government might pull the spark plug
The German Chancellor said her government might put the kybosh on electric car subsidies even though its policy is to push-start adoption of the vehicles.
UK wants each new house to have a car charging point
At last some forward thinking
A new government proposal included in Road to Zero, a report on climate-change related policies, would require all new homes to be fitted with electric car charging points. It follows a commitment made last year by the UK to end sales of new gasoline and diesel cars by 2040.
Elon confirms Model 3 to arrive in Europe 1H 2019
Asia too, UK later in 2019
Elon Musk, like President Trump, likes to surpass his press machine and post exclusive stuff on Twitter and in his last communication, he confirmed that European and Asian Tesla 3 will be on the road in the first half of 2019.
All electric cars required to be noisy soon
Manufacturers to install small external speakers
Beginning in the year 2019, all newly manufactured hybrid and light-duty electric cars will be required to make noise when they are traveling at low speeds so pedestrians can better hear and avoid them. That's in the United States.