Report: Volkswagen Beetle May Return as Four Door EV
The Volkswagen Beetle as it stands today will die, but VW may have different plans for the iconic nameplate in the future. According to Autocar, the German brand may bring the Beetle back as a...
View ArticleAudi e-tron Prototype Interior Revealed (And it’s Fancy)
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Audi’s relentless e-tron teaser tour isn’t done yet (in fact it’s been extended) and now the brand has taken the electric SUV (prototype) to the Royal Danish...
View Article2019 Porsche Taycan EV Takes on the Nurburgring
The 2019 Porsche Taycan, formerly known as the Porsche Mission E, has been filmed being put through its paces at the Nurburgring. This video, which comes courtesy of Automotive Mike on YouTube, gives...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 AWD Range Rated at 455 Miles by CARB
The California Air Resources Board has provided range estimates for the Tesla Model 3 all-wheel drive and performance models. The dual-motor electric-car variants will go 455 miles on a single charge,...
View ArticleMercedes Bringing Electric Silver Arrow Concept to Pebble Beach
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Mercedes-Benz has previewed a new concept it will bring to the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach later this summer. The concept, referred to as the Electric...
View ArticleMini Electric Spied Charging in the Alps Ahead of Debut
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] The upcoming Mini Electric has been spied in the Alps charging its batteries. Our sharp-eyed spies caught this pre-production prototype getting some juice in...
View ArticleLong Range Nissan Leaf E-Plus Coming in 2019, Will Have 200 HP
The long-range Nissan Leaf, which will arrive for the 2019 model year, will get a boost in power and will be called E-Plus, the Japanese automaker has confirmed to AutoGuide. Speaking at a special...
View ArticleNew Volvo Trademarks Hint at EV Spinoff for XC60
Either Volvo is going back in time or there’s a new form of propulsion on the horizon for the XC60, because the Swedish brand just trademarked the names XC60 B4 AWD and XC60 B5 AWD nameplates, which...
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Porsche 800V Fast Chargers Begin to Pop Up as Taycan EV Arrival Looms
Porsche has begun installing its 800V fast-charger stations as the arrival of the Porsche Taycan EV nears. The German automaker begun installing the first 800V stations this week, with the first of the...
View ArticleVolkswagen Wants to Build Electric Cars in the US
Volkswagen is preparing to unleash an onslaught of electric cars in the years to come, and two of them may be built in the United States. Autocar reported on Tuesday the production versions of the ID...
View ArticleYour First Look at the Production Nissan Leaf Nismo
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] Late last year, the Nissan Leaf Nismo concept made its debut in Tokyo. Now the automaker has debuted the production-ready version of its performance-minded EV....
View ArticleKia Niro EV Sales to Start in the US Early Next Year
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] The Kia Niro EV will go on sale in the United States in early 2019, the Korean automaker has announced. The fully electric, front-wheel drive crossover has a...
View ArticleVolkswagen Beetle Hybrid in the Pipeline?
The Volkswagen Beetle isn’t long for this world, but the German brand could have one last derivative planned before production ends. A filing by supplier Magneti Marelli depicts a VW Beetle’s gauge...
View ArticleBMW M Division Plans to Electrify Its Performance Cars
BMW has already committed to electrifying many of its passenger cars in the years to come, but its dedicated M performance division will follow suit. Frank Van Meel, head of BMW’s M division, told Car...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 Now Available to Order Without Reservation
Tesla has opened Model 3 electric car orders to anyone and everyone in the United States. Per an email blast from the electric-car maker, Tesla proclaimed, “no reservation is required in the U.S.”...
View ArticlePorsche Taycan: Over 600 HP and 310 Miles of Range
[See image gallery at www.autoguide.com] The Porsche Taycan will enter production in 2019 and the German automaker is hyping up its arrival by dropping some early details on the EV. The Taycan will...
View ArticleAudi e-Tron EV Reservations to Open on September 17th
Audi had big plans to reveal the e-tron electric SUV in Brussels at swanky summit for the brand. Then events conspired to make that reveal… less than ideal. So instead they’ll be unveiling the car in...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 Performance Will Get a Track Mode’
The Tesla Model 3 Performance is the latest Model 3 variant on the block, but owners will be in for a new feature in the future. Tesla confirmed with Motor Authority that it will introduce a “track...
View ArticleAudi PB 18 e-tron Supercar Concept Coming This Month
Audi is planning to debut a new electric supercar concept at Pebble Beach this month. The Audi PB 18 e-tron, as it will be called, is described as “a supercar concept car with electric drive,” that...
View ArticleTesla Q2 2018 Revenue Hits $4B But its Still Losing Money
Tesla released its Q2 2018 earnings report, posting revenue of $4 billion with a loss of $3.06 per share. It’s a noticeable difference compared to a year ago, when the American electric automaker...
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