Electric cars use a battery as their source of propulsion to move. This movement can be assisted by a combustion engine (hybrid HEV and plug-in hybrid PHEV) or powered solely by the battery (100% electric EV).
2020 is set to be the year of electric vehicles, when all brands will present their electric products and mark the start of the transition to the electric era, driven by brands’ commitment, growing social awareness of climate change, and regulations from city councils and governments that increasingly restrict the most polluting vehicles.
The Nissan-Renault alliance is celebrating these days the sale of the 100,000th unit of its electric vehicles. With 70,000 Nissan Leaf sold, and more than 30,000 Renault Z.E delivered, the group has set out to create the most complete electric range on the market.
A week ago, our colleague David revealed all the official information about the upcoming BMW i3, which will be unveiled simultaneously on July 29 in three world capitals -London, New York and Beijing-. And now we know the price and the financing available for the BMW i3. The German brand’s first electric model will cost […]
Infiniti ha decidido retrasar un poco más a su propio modelo eléctrico, del mismo segmento que el Nissan Leaf. La decisión se debe a que la marca premium esperará mayores avances en tecnología que permitan ofrecer una autonomía mayor y perfeccionar aún más el sistema de carga inductivo que tendrá su próximo eléctrico.
Since the German brand launched its ambitious “Project i” in 2007, we have seen various concepts and important technological advances. However, today BMW presents the BMW i3, the first mass-produced model of the new brand that allows driving without producing emissions.
With a starting price of 26,900 euros, the e-up! is about to go on sale. It will feature an 82 CV electric motor that provides the performance needed to move nimbly around the city, its favourite terrain. Real-world range will exceed 100 km.
Madrid y Barcelona son los dos lugares en donde más coches eléctricos se venden, un segmento que ha aumentado sus ventas con respecto al año pasado, marcando la recuperación de un sector que había ido claramente a la baja. Sin embargo, la realidad de los coches híbridos es diferente, ya que se han vendido menos que el año pasado en lo que va del 2013.
The new-generation Nissan Leaf has improved its range and is offered in Spain for approximately 15,000 euros, taking into account the new battery rental plan. But on top of that, you’ll get a car that, besides being electric, comes loaded with technological novelties, focused on the CarWings telematics and entertainment system.
Renault has launched a new version for the most entrepreneurial needs in the city. It is the Renault Twizy Cargo, which loses the rear seat to gain much more cargo space. A total of 180 litres that makes it one of the most affordable and practical electric vehicles on the market.
Hacia finales del 2011 el Focus eléctrico comenzaba su andadura comercial en los Estados Unidos, ahora es el turno de Europa en donde se inicia la producción del primer vehículo totalmente eléctrico de la marca del óvalo. Concretamente la cadena de montaje se encuentra en la factoría que la marca tiene en Saarlouis, Alemania.
Mercedes-Benz sigue empeñada en convertirse en referente entre los vehículos eléctricos, y para ello se ha llevado a su modelo estrella, el SLS AMG Electric Drive, a dar una vuelta al mítico trazado de Nurburgring Nordsleife. El resultado, nuevo récord entre los eléctricos con un tiempo de 7:56.234.
Kia offers an electric range of 10 models, 50 versions and 400 possible combinations 
The seven finalists for the 2027 European Car of the Year (COTY) are exclusively electric 
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