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Tesla Lets You Pay To Unlock 75 kWh Upgrade On Facelifted Model S 70/70D
Posted on 10.05.2016 | No CommentsAside from the visual and tech tweaks, the base version of the recently refreshed Model S has dropped the 70 kWh battery in favor of a 75 kWh one. Read more » -
![October 20 – Oslo – Norway, rich in petroleum, is also a global leader in renewable energy use, at 98%, and that cleaner, more inexpensive electricity is helping to drive the push of electric vehicles into the mainstream market. Roughly one in six cars sold in Norway is an EV, a whopping 15% share. Norway has [...]](https://cars.store-1.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/luxury-lamborghini-cars-lamborghini-aventador1-115x115.jpg "EVs No Longer Niche in Norway")
EVs No Longer Niche in Norway
Posted on 20.10.2014 | No CommentsOctober 20 – Oslo – Norway, rich in petroleum, is also a global leader in renewable energy use, at 98%, and that cleaner, more inexpensive electricity is helping to drive the push of electric vehicles into the mainstream market. Roughly one in six cars sold in Norway is an EV, a whopping 15% share. Norway has [...] -
Electric Vehicles – Some Lessons from Norway
Posted on 23.07.2014 | No CommentsIn Ireland at the moment there are 9,880 electric vehicles in the Irish fleet including electric hybrids. The most common model is the Toyota Prius which employs an electric element to the drive process which works harmoniously with a petrol engine. Still, the Prius, at least in its original form, is not considered a full electric […] -
Opel Ampera Rumored to Disappear after Chevy Volt Redesign
Posted on 22.07.2014 | No CommentsOpel will discontinue the Ampera after the launch of the redesigned 2016 Chevrolet Volt, according to two people familiar with the plans cited by Autonews Europe. The next-generation Chevrolet Volt is expected to launch during the second half of 2015. ... -
Tesla readies California plant to begin building new SUV
Posted on 22.07.2014 | No CommentsTesla halted production at its California assembly plant for the first time as it adds robots to accelerate production of electric sedans and prepares to build its Model X SUV
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Tesla Model S Drag Raced Against Various Vehicles, Including 700HP Mercedes G63 AMG
Posted on 21.07.2014 | No CommentsThe Tesla Model S has been drag raced against a wide array of conventionally powered cars. The races usually follow the same pattern: the Model S sprints off the line faster than most cars without launch control, it keeps distancing itself until it rea... -
Chinese Company Remotely Hacks Locks, Horn, Headlights and Sunroof on Moving Tesla Model S
Posted on 17.07.2014 | No CommentsRemember the Tesla Model S hacking contest? Well, it didn’t take long before someone managed to hack into the electric sedan. As a matter of fact, the day the contest started Internet security company Qihoo 360 Technology Co said it found ways to rem... -
Cadillac Dealers Reportedly Offering Huge Deals on Unsold ELRs
Posted on 17.07.2014 | No CommentsThe Cadillac ELR posh range-extender was never going to be a popular car. That’s not because it’s bad per se, because reviews have suggested that it really isn’t, but because of its prohibitive price which buyers seem to unanimously agree is just... -
Trends: The electrification of the automobile
Posted on 17.07.2014 | No CommentsWhile today's EVs represent the cutting edge of electric technology, the idea of an electric car goes back to the 1800s
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BMW Would Happily Share Battery Technology with Mercedes-Benz
Posted on 16.07.2014 | No CommentsIt appears that Tesla Motors is not the only company willing to share its patents with rivals in order to help sales of electric vehicles pick up speed. BMW said it is open to sharing with rival automakers the electric vehicle battery cell technology i... -
Small Asian Nation of Bhutan Seeks Help from Japanese Automakers to Rapidly Shift to EVs
Posted on 15.07.2014 | No CommentsThere aren’t that many cars in the small south Asian country of Bhutan, located in the Himalaya mountains. Its only proper urban center is its capital, Thimphu, and even it is not what you’d call big, being home to some 80,000 inhabitants, most of ... -
Formula E Car Onboard Lap Hear the Sequential Gearbox-Electric Motor Combo in Action
Posted on 15.07.2014 | No CommentsElectric motors and their high, instantly-delivered torque are by no means the best friends of conventional gearboxes. That’s why most modern electrics run a sort of direct drive from the motor to the wheels – it promises simplicity and much increa...