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11 Jun 2021, 05:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla created suspense by delaying the Model S Plaid presentation. It even delayed the presentation by more than an hour compared to the scheduled time. In the end, it revealed everything people expected except for a new motor technology and nothin...
10 Jun 2021, 18:11 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Electric cars – converted or born like one – need to be affordable. That’s a must to increase their adoption. When Swindon Powertrain said it would sell an electric classic Mini for £79,000 under the name Swind E, it may ha...
10 Jun 2021, 12:41 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Paris Climate Agreement wants the world to become carbon neutral by 2050. Transportation will play a massive role in getting there, and BloombergNEF is tracking down all the measures being taken for that. With its Electric Vehicle Outlook 2021,...
10 Jun 2021, 09:03 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / For people who love cars and the technical elements surrounding them, the Engineering Explained YouTube channel is a stronghold. Jason Fenske’s latest video tried to teach why we can’t talk about solar-powered electric cars just ye...
10 Jun 2021, 08:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Tesla’s infotainment system was a technological statement when the Model S first appeared: nobody sold a car with such a massive touchscreen. However, as time went by, it became a source of concern. First, owners started complaining about yel...
10 Jun 2021, 08:27 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / This article only came to life thanks to the French website L’Argus and Yovan Dragic. It was L’Argus that revealed that the project P44 – planned to give South American buyers the Peugeot 1008 – will allow Stellantis to sell...
10 Jun 2021, 08:19 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Jaguar showed it is listening carefully to customers and motoring writers with the 2022 I-PACE for the American market. It did not change much in the car’s aesthetics, which have always been its major strength. What Jaguar modified were the i...
9 Jun 2021, 17:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Renault has announced its electric transition and pursuit for profitability would have a name of its own: Renaulution. This plan does not include only new electric cars such as the Mégane E-Tech Electric and the new generations of the R...
9 Jun 2021, 15:36 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The new Ford Maverick was a blast with its affordable pricing and versatility in a relatively small package. Despite that, it disappointed fans of the original vehicle, who would probably expect the Maverick to be more sporty. Another disappointed ...
9 Jun 2021, 12:31 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It seems things for Lordstown Motors are not as bright as its CEO recently told investors. When John Murphy, from the Bank of America, asked Steve Burns how he felt with the Ford F-150 Lightning competition, he said it actually validated the conven...
9 Jun 2021, 08:30 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When the Hyundai Ioniq 5 first appeared, people may have fallen in love with its looks. Yet, the new electric crossover offers way more than a pretty face when it comes to technology, and one of its best features is the 800V battery pack. Although ...
9 Jun 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When Leonard Yankelovich learned about the Citroen Ami Cargo, he decided to challenge the French electric quadricycle with his FreZe Nikrob EV. The DARTZ MotorZ CEO saw a fun opportunity to show how capable his vehicle is compared to its compe...
8 Jun 2021, 13:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Geely wants to be recognized as more than the controlling company of Volvo, Lotus, Polestar, Lynk & Co, and Mercedes-Benz’s partner on smart. The company also wants its own cars to be attractive, and it has been investing in design for a ...
8 Jun 2021, 08:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Renault is not willing to make a big surprise with the Megane E-Tech Electric before it goes on sale later this year. After presenting the first teaser images of the vehicle back in May, the French automaker will put 30 pre-production vehicles to r...
8 Jun 2021, 08:29 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The warnings that something really serious is happening with Tesla keep emerging at a fast pace. Apart from the Model S Plaid+ being canceled without a reasonable explanation, the company also lost vital executives. The latest one to leave Tesla is...
8 Jun 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Electric vehicle detractors often claim that it is impossible to recycle batteries, which would make them an environmental solution that could eventually be worse than combustion-engined cars. That is not correct: battery tech is being developed as...
8 Jun 2021, 07:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When Lucid revealed the Air would have an estimated EPA range of 517 miles, Tesla soon said the Model S Plaid+ would have more than 520 miles of range. Yet, in a tweet on June 6, Elon Musk said it would cancel the super sedan. According to the Tesl...
7 Jun 2021, 16:21 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / PTT used to be known as the Petroleum Authority of Thailand. Some decades ago, that meant it made a lot of money. However, with the urge to decarbonize personal transportation means, the company knows it has to diversify its business as soon as pos...
7 Jun 2021, 13:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After the Volkswagen ID.4 received the GTX treatment, it would be just a matter of time before the Skoda Enyaq iV had something sportier to offer. It did not take long for the Czech company to present the Enyaq Sportline iV, a vehicle that delivers...
7 Jun 2021, 09:53 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / James Glickenhaus has not missed a single chance so far to tease the people that claim that fuel cells are a dead end. He first did that with Elon Musk, challenging him to prove the Cybertruck is better than the future SCG Boot FCEV at the 2023 Baj...