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With up to 300 miles of range, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is claimed to gain most of a charge back in less than an hour. We did a first test of our own.
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Sony Vision-S electric car starts public road tests in EuropeThe Sony electric car shown at last year's CES is much more than a concept car just a year later.
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Lightning eMotors creates electric motor coaches at lower cost and CO2 impactElectrifying existing buses and commercial trucks and vans can help companies cut their costs and their carbon footprint.
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$3,000 DIY electric Mini Cooper is a fun exception among conversionsWith some used parts as well as some off-the-shelf ones, Rich Benoit built an electric Mini Cooper for less than $3,000, not counting very many labor hours.
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Canoo's $33,000 electric delivery van aims for efficiency and ownership costsThe van uses the same "skateboard" platform as the Canoo passenger vehicle revealed last year, with an estimated range of up to 230 miles.
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Geely's Zero EV project is already a prototype: 435-mile range, deliveries in 2021Volvo and Polestar vehicles are expected with some of the same underpinnings, expected to include a long-life 800-volt battery.
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Canoo which is due to start offering electric vehicles by subscription in 2021, will reveal a delivery van this month.
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Rimac shows how EVs are tested for electromagnetic emissions—with C_Two supercarElectromagnetic emissions for electric cars are regulated, but for very different reasons than tailpipe emissions.
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Electric car platform for Hyundai, Kia, Genesis: Bi-directional charging, robotaxi readyHyundai's platform for a generation of EVs offers a modular layout, rear- or all-wheel drive, more than 300 miles of range, and some very flexible charging.
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Hyundai hydrogen fuel-cell system might power French-made Grenadier off-road SUVThe factory that previously built Smart minicars could conceivably build a big hydrogen fuel-cell SUV with off-road prowess and a vintage look.
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Here's how tire and wheel choice affects electric vehicle rangeIn addition to the usual advice about tire rolling resistance and width, calculations show the impact wheel diameter itself can have on EV range.
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Endurance electric truck vs. Ford F-150: Lordstown shows off in-wheel motor systemIn another pickup tug of war, the Lordstown Endurance has demonstrated the torque and traction of its unique in-wheel motor system at all four wheels.
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A standard for wireless charging systems and their cross-compatibility could jump start the technology and help make it more affordable.
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2022 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1: 350-mile electric off-road pickup priced at $112,595The Hummer nameplate has always been polarizing, but the all-electric GMC Hummer EV could broaden GM's bandwidth for EVs.
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2023 Cadillac Lyriq electric crossover will be made in Tennessee, GM confirmsGM will build its upcoming Cadillac Lyriq at the former home of Saturn in Spring Hill, making it the third GM plant to make EVs.
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REE Automotive shows its 3 modular EV platforms in motionREE is showing that its modular electric vehicle platform can span a range from small last-mile vehicles to regional delivery vans.
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Amazon shows Rivian electric delivery vans it will use starting in 2021Amazon is leading a push to make last-mile delivery electric, and the upstart vehicle maker Rivian will be a big part of that.
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Audi E-Tron GT will cue up a new sound for electric performanceThe E-Tron GT comes with a soundtrack that includes a cordless screwdriver and model helicopter as sources.
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Existing methods for transporting oil might potentially be used to carry hydrogen for fuel cells if tech from a German startup takes off.
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Tire dust is pollution, and this invention will help vehicles clean up as they goThe UK national winner for the James Dyson Award is an innovative idea for collecting particulate matter pollution from tires.
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Ford points to its stand with California: Cleaner air, more EVsFord is the Detroit automaker that hasn't sided with the Trump administration on emissions—and Ford wants you to know that.
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Tri-motor Lucid Air already approaching Tesla Model S Plaid lap recordLucid's early attempts with a tri-motor version of the Air electric sedan are already just a second off Tesla's touted Model S Plaid times.
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Canoo shows off naked skateboard platform, in-house EV propulsion systems in actionThe Southern California startup, hoping to sell memberships rather than cars, has shown the basis for what will be four or more distinct EVs.
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Tesla Battery Day: Automaker aims to make breakthrough cell at half the cost, could supply other automakersTesla's Battery Day presentation centered around a complete, vertically integrated rethink of its battery cells, looking years into the future.
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