Electric Vehicles
Seat el-Born becomes the Cupra el-Born
The pure-electric Cupra performance model boasts an 82 kWh battery and a range of up to 310 miles. This car is rear-wheel-drive hot hatch which comes with a usable battery capacity
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Electric Vehicles
Audi unveils a sporty version of electric Q4 SUV
The sporty version that was unveiled in 2019 could be rendered useless because of the Q4 SUV that has been unveiled and is expected to be on the road in 2021 with the price expected to start at around $45,000.
Electric Vehicles
How the size of tires and wheels affect EV range
All tires perform the same function such as mitigating shocks, vehicle acceleration, steering, and braking. However, not all tires perform these functions equally, some are rated for higher speeds, others perform better in wet conditions.
Electric Vehicles
Byton Charges Ahead: Resuming Operations to Drive Electric Innovation.
Chinese electric car start-up Byton suspended its operations and furloughing staff, making it the first high-profile victim of a shakeout in the country’s electric vehicle sector exacerbated by the corona-virus outbreak.
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The demand for EV raw material to rise
The materials used to manufacture rechargeable battery is set to raise with more EVs set to hit the road soon. The report, Commodities at a glance: Special issue on strategic battery raw materials [https://unctad.org/en/PublicationsLibrary/ditccom2019d5_en.pdf], documents the growing importance of electric mobility and the
Energy
Importance of battery safety for electric vehicles
Like the engines in conventional vehicles, the batteries in EVs are designed for extended life, but will wear out eventually. Currently, most manufacturers are offering 8-year/100,000-mile warranties for their batteries.
Energy
How long does Electric car battery last?
Most manufacturers have a five to eight-year warranty on their battery. However, the current prediction is that an electric car battery will last from 10 – 20 years before they need to be replaced.
Electric Vehicles
How Nissan Leaf e+ is changing the EV industry
First in the market was the Nissan leaf which came in the market in 2010, you can not mention an EV without including it because it was in the market first before any current electric cars that are on the road.
Electric Vehicles
Mazda MX-30 Electric
This is the Mazda MX-30, the Japanese brand’s first production electric car.It claims 130 miles which is less compared to Hyundai Kona and Kia-e-Niro both which are capable of more than 250 mile
Electric Vehicles
Volvo XC40 P8 Recharge
The XC40 Recharge P8 Pure electric is pretty much everything you would expect a Volvo full-EV model to be. This fashionable battery-powered compact premium SUV features a state of the art fully electric all-wheel drive.
Electric Vehicles
Electric four-door offroader coming in 2021
If you love long-distance driving around electric mobility has not left behind your dreams of cruising around the dusty, muddy, and rocky…
Electric Vehicles
Electric pickups to rival Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla Cybertruck is expected to start deliveries by the end of 2021.This is EV is expected to have many rivals such as the GMC Hummer EV. But among its competitors, there is arguably no bigger rival to the Cybertruck than the Ford F-150 Electric, the EV version of America’s best-selling automobile.