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.
Refunds of deposits for customers who had placed a reservation for the Aptera 2e do not seem to have been the defining event at the start of this small manufacturer’s decline, but rather a strategic shift, since Aptera now announces that it will move its production site and part of its headquarters. The 2e will […]
Tal y como podrás ver en el video situado al final de esta misma entrada los californianos de Tesla siguen trabajando duro en todo lo que tiene que ver con la automoción eléctrica. Prueba de lo que digo la tienes en el Model S, vanguardia de todo lo que significa vehículo eléctrico en la actualidad. […]
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, actual CEO de Ferrari, en su última entrevista ha tenido la amabilidad de aclararnos lo que la alta cúpula de la marca piensa sobre la actualidad de los vehículos eléctricos, escabroso tema que, al parecer y mientras Montezemolo mantenga su posición de directivo dentro de la marca no tiene muchas posibilidades […]
La última vez que tuvimos noticias de Aptera fue para anunciar que la compañía prácticamente se deshacía entre despidos de empleados y hasta de sus mismos fundadores. No ha pasado gran cosa en casi dos años de virtual inactividad de Aptera. Se han conseguido algunos fondos para seguir adelante con el tres ruedas eléctrico, pero […]
Quimera es una compañía multinacional, con sede en Barcelona y oficinas en varias partes del mundo, que se especializa en proyectos sustentables relacionados con la automoción. Han construido ya unos prototipos muy interesantes como su propia versión de un vehículo eléctrico comercial, un desarrollo hecho a partir del X-Bow, un par de scooter (uno de […]
Now is not a good time to talk about the cost of the Nissan Leaf’s battery pack, as it is about to go on sale in Europe and has even already arrived in Spain. But according to Nissan UK vice president Andy Palmer, the battery pack costs £19,000, roughly 22,000 euros, as of today. It […]
Este opcional, del que te vamos a hablar ahora, será para el Ford Focus Electric, aunque no será usado directamente en el coche. Pero no desesperes, aqui llega la explicación: el Sunpower es un sistema de células solares para el hogar, que ayudarán a cargar las baterías del coche, hacer muchos miles de kilómetros sin […]
With the arrival of electric vehicles we will start to see brands spring up like mushrooms, but of which only a few will remain as consumer tastes gradually settle on one or the other. Among them is a Croatian manufacturer, Rimac Automobili, which promises a 1000-horsepower sports car that it will show in Frankfurt. What […]
KTM is updating its product range: from now on it will not only have the X-Bow, but also plans to unveil something completely new at Frankfurt, entering the crowded territory of city electric cars. The Austrian Institute of Technology and KTM developed this city vehicle with some support from the Austrian government. Basically it is […]
Among the many companies pouring their efforts into electric cars, a Finnish company has emerged that has created the ERA (Electric Raceabout). The ERA is a development of the Department of Applied Sciences at the University of Helsinki, which also involves the assembler Valmet. Three years ago we brought you the first news about this […]
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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