GM Patents an Electric Motor With Multiple Magnet Lengths
Anyone who thinks General Motors isn’t serious about electric vehicle leadership doesn’t have a clue. Despite Silicon Valley’s derogatory ideology regarding conventional car companies like General...
View ArticleWhat to Expect at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show
The first major auto show of 2018 is just around the corner. The 2018 Detroit Auto Show, also known as the North American International Auto Show, will open its doors to the media on January 14....
View ArticleTesla Starts Off 2018 With Disappointing News
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] It appears the Tesla Model 3 remains in ‘production hell’. The American electric automaker is continuing to struggle to ramp up production of its latest model,...
View ArticleSurvey Indicates Tesla is the Dream Car for Those Not Knowledgable’ About Cars
Marketing agency Digital Third Coast and automotive products company Golden Eagle recently surveyed 2,000 Americans to find out what their dream cars were, and came back with interesting results. While...
View ArticleAston Martin Could Build a Tesla Roadster Competitor
Aston Martin isn’t ruling out the idea of a pure-electric sports car designed to take on the upcoming Tesla Roadster. The British automaker is investing into electrification and previously confirmed it...
View ArticleFisker Emotion Debuting at CES with Solid-State Battery and Fast Charge Time
Fisker is set to debut its new car at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with solid-state graphene battery capable of adding 125 miles of range with just nine minutes of charging. Called the...
View ArticleByton SUV Concept Debuts at CES Ahead of US Arrival in 2020
Chinese company Future Mobility has unveiled its new Byton SUV at CES 2018 in Las Vegas – an electric concept it’s calling a ‘Smart Intuitive Vehicle’ or SIV for short. Byton’s SUV, which should enter...
View ArticleWhat Would Make a Tesla Pickup Truck Successful?
Whenever Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, speaks or tweets, the world takes notice. Recently, he did just that reaffirming that he plans on bringing an electric pickup truck to market. The pickup truck market...
View ArticleTesla Wants an Old-School Drive-in Diner and Supercharger Combo
At this point, it’s hard to know whether Tesla CEO Elon Musk is being serious or not when he tweets one of his crazy ideas. From digging tunnels underneath Los Angeles to launching a Tesla Roadster...
View ArticleKia Niro EV Helps Usher in a New Generation of Technology
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Kia has unveiled the Niro EV Concept at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show. The all-electric concept car made its world debut in Las Vegas at CES 2018 and the...
View ArticleThe Genovation GXE is an 800 HP Electric Corvette With a Manual Transmission
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] There aren’t that many true performance EVs on the market right now. Sure, something like a Tesla Model S P100D is fast in a straight line, but put it on a...
View ArticleSpecial Edition Smart Fortwo Celebrates Brand’s 10th Anniversary
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Available on the 2018 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive, the 10th Anniversary Edition will make its debut at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show. Priced as a $1,950 option,...
View ArticlePorsche is Developing an Electric Supercar Platform
The Volkswagen Group has tasked Porsche with creating a new platform for electric supercars. According to Automotive News Europe, Porsche is set to develop a platform for electric sports cars and...
View ArticleGM is Asking Permission to Put a Car With No Steering Wheel or Pedals on the...
General Motors today filed a petition with the Department of Transportation asking to put the Cruise AV into production by 2019: an autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals. The Cruise AV is...
View ArticleInfiniti’s First Fully Electric Vehicle Will Arrive in 2021
Although it didn’t reveal very many details, Infiniti has promised to go electric from 2021. The Japanese automaker plans to introduce new models with electrified powertrains from 2021, with plans to...
View ArticleMercedes EQ C Electric Crossover Confirmed for Fall Debut
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] The Mercedes-Benz EQ C electric crossover has been spied undergoing cold weather testing ahead of its newly confirmed debut in the fall of this year. The EQ C...
View ArticleFerrari is Planning an All-Electric Supercar
Die-hard Ferrari enthusiasts are probably living a nightmare right now. The Italian automaker has already confirmed it’s working on an SUV and it will arrive by late 2019 or early 2020, and now CEO...
View ArticleMercedes Developing Solid State Batteries, Applying Mild Hybrid Tech Across...
Daimler is working to develop solid-state batteries and other breakthrough battery technology but admits such advancements are likely still a long way out. Speaking to AutoGuide.com at the 2018...
View ArticleHigh Ranking Production Automation Engineers Bail on Tesla
Two high-ranking engineers in charge of production automation at Tesla have left the company. According to Jalopnik, engineers Jason Mendez and Will McColl both recently left Tesla for unknown reasons....
View ArticleBMW iNext EV to Boast 435 Mile Range, Level 3 Autonomy
BMW will release a series-production EV in 2021 with 435 miles of range, according to a new report. As reported by AutoExpress, BMW will show an electric SUV concept later this year called the iNext....
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