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Stories about: electric vehicles

Police Goes into Stealth Mode to Catch Poachers Using EVs
Police Goes into Stealth Mode to Catch Poachers Using EVs

18 May 2020, 10:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / All modern EVs broadcast that mandatory warning sound at low speeds to warn pedestrians. Could poachers be considered pedestrians? Just wondering

 
Before the Tesla Model S, This Was America’s Best Selling EV
Before the Tesla Model S, This Was America’s Best Selling EV

27 Apr 2020, 15:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / CitiCar was built in Florida from 1974 until 1977, and with some 4,500 units made, it was the best selling American-made EV before the Model S arrived

 
Ripsaw M5 Is an Autonomous, Fully-Electric Tank
Ripsaw M5 Is an Autonomous, Fully-Electric Tank

24 Dec 2019, 07:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The U.S. Army is apparently interested in the Ripsaw M5 as an autonomous wingman drone that provides support for its manned armored vehicles

 
What Manufacturers Still Don’t Offer an EV Yet?
What Manufacturers Still Don’t Offer an EV Yet?

26 Dec 2019, 10:08 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some manufacturers are quite late to the increasingly popular EV party, and they still don't have a fully electric model in their lineup right now

 
This Is the World’s First EV Fire Truck
This Is the World’s First EV Fire Truck

20 Dec 2019, 14:32 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As more and more types of heavy road vehicles become electric or electrified, it was a matter of time before this trend also reached fire engines

 
How Did Tesla Create Its Borderline Religious Cult?
How Did Tesla Create Its Borderline Religious Cult?

20 Dec 2019, 12:23 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Whenever an avid Tesla fan hears somebody badmouthing their favorite brand, the fact that it triggers them so profoundly raises a few questions

 
Guys Start Building Half-Scale Tesla Cybertruck
Guys Start Building Half-Scale Tesla Cybertruck

19 Dec 2019, 16:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Making a Cybertruck half-scale model has to be one of the best ideas ever, maybe even more so than Tesla actually making it a series model...

 
Affordable EVs You Would Actually Like to Own
Affordable EVs You Would Actually Like to Own

18 Dec 2019, 19:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Good EVs are perceived as being expensive, but nowadays you don't have to break the bank to get behind the wheel of a competent and desirable electric car

 
Are There Any Electric Crate Motors Available for Easy EV Conversions?
Are There Any Electric Crate Motors Available for Easy EV Conversions?

18 Dec 2019, 14:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric conversions for vehicles originally burning gasoline currently usually involves gutting a Tesla for parts, but this may change in the near future

 
Electricity Guzzlers: Today’s Least Efficient EVs
Electricity Guzzlers: Today’s Least Efficient EVs

18 Dec 2019, 12:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Range trumps actual efficiency when buying an electric vehicle these days, but if you want to know which of today's EVs are the least frugal, then read on

 
What Are Today's Most Efficient EVs?
What Are Today's Most Efficient EVs?

16 Dec 2019, 15:47 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / EVs are touted as tailpipe emissions-free, highly-frugal vehicles that are going to save the planet, yet some are more efficient than others

 
Ugly BMW E65 7 Series Made Interesting Through Electric Conversion
Ugly BMW E65 7 Series Made Interesting Through Electric Conversion

13 Dec 2019, 16:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If you're thinking of converting a gasoline or diesel car to fully run on electricity, then this project might help you understand just what that entails

 
All-Electric Float Plane Makes First Flight in Canada
All-Electric Float Plane Makes First Flight in Canada

13 Dec 2019, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We're nowhere near electric airplanes becoming a thing (probably decades away) but the first steps towards commercially viable EV planes have been made

 
Volvo Expands Its Lineup of Fully-Electric Trucks
Volvo Expands Its Lineup of Fully-Electric Trucks

12 Dec 2019, 08:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volvo will most likely start selling its first ever all-electric tractor unit sometime in 2020 and it will become its third series all-electric truck

 
Nikola Tre Is an EV Semi Truck With 644 horsepower, 400 Km Range
Nikola Tre Is an EV Semi Truck With 644 horsepower, 400 Km Range

6 Dec 2019, 12:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Europe's first all-electric semi truck is here and even though it's not a ground-up new model, it still looks pretty cool and has promising specs

 
Get Ready for the All-Electric Long-Haul Truck
Get Ready for the All-Electric Long-Haul Truck

6 Dec 2019, 11:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric vehicles are slowly becoming more frequent and popular and electric trucks are still very few and far between, but this will change in the near future

 
EVs Are Online Stars, Less So in the Real World
EVs Are Online Stars, Less So in the Real World

5 Dec 2019, 21:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The number of desirable EVs has grown exponentially in the last few years, and you might think they have a bigger share of the market than they actually do

 
Competitors Have Finally Caught Up to Tesla
Competitors Have Finally Caught Up to Tesla

4 Dec 2019, 16:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Tesla has been ahead of the EV game for almost a decade now, but it looks like the establishment is finally catching up and launching credible models

 
Close-Up Look at Working Neuron EV T-One EV Pickup
Close-Up Look at Working Neuron EV T-One EV Pickup

4 Dec 2019, 15:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Neuron EV already has a fully-functioning T-One pickup prototype up and running and it was just revealed at a major Chinese motor show

 
Could an Electric Dodge Charger SUV Challenge the Ford Mustang Mach-E?
Could an Electric Dodge Charger SUV Challenge the Ford Mustang Mach-E?

2 Dec 2019, 15:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford has proven that you can take an iconic pony car nameplate and reinterpret it as an electric SUV, so maybe other American carmakers could follow suit