The Future Is Today
Italian design house Pininfarina has launched a new car company under its own brand, one focused on high-performance, ultra-luxurious electric mobility. The first model is an electric rival to the Bugatti Chiron. It’s called the Battista, and a concept version…
In April, General Motors confirmed it has intentions to build an electric pickup truck. This week, the automaker admitted the electric truck is already in development, Wards Auto reported Thursday. GM President Mark Reuss told the UBS Global Industrials and…
Swedish electric car startup NEVS, owned by China’s Evergrande Group, announced on Monday that it has acquired Protean Electric, a British company developing in-wheel electric motors for automotive applications. The deal will see Protean continue to independently develop its in-wheel…
Mini will offer its first full production electric car later this year (the Mini E came out in 2009 with limited availability on lease deals). As a teaser for the car’s capabilities, the brand has released a commercial of a…
Running an electric race car on the Nürburgring Nordschleife is unlike any other vehicle. Volkswagen knows this well and has created a dedicated electric car charging system and charging strategy for its ID R electric race car. The company detailed…
Formula E plans to launch a new series focused on electric off-road vehicles called Extreme E, and it has its first committed team. Venturi, an electric vehicle company and current Formula E team, announced it will participate in the Extreme…