Electric Cars News
Tesla Electric Semi Truck To Have Almost 1000 km Of Range
In what could revolutionise point-to-point transportation of goods, Tesla has announced that its new all-electric Semi Truck will have a whopping 966 kms of electric range on a single charge! This update in range is more than the 805 km of range that was originally announced at the truck's launch last year. Apart from the range, the Tesla semi truck will also be able to get from 0-100 in just over 20 seconds when fully loaded to its 36,000 kg or almost 36 tonnes towing capacity! In comparison, a regular diesel semi truck in the United States does the same sprint in over 60 seconds!
Mercedes-Benz To Source Electric Car Batteries From China
May 14, 2018 03:27 AM
Mercedes-Benz along with other group companies like Smart has officially announced that it will be sourcing its electric car batteries for its while range from a Chinese manufacturer. The battery maker in China called 'Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL)' will be supplying batteries to the Daimler group. It is uncertain though on whether Mercedes-Benz will be buying batteries from CATL for all cars made globally or only for the Asia region. The first fully electric purpose built car from the Mercedes-Benz lineup EQ will be a compact luxury SUV called the EQC and will be launched very soon. The electric SUV has already been spied undergoing rigorous testing across the world.
Autopilot Was Not Engaged During Florida Model S Crash, Says Tesla
May 10, 2018 11:03 PM
The autopilot, a form of advanced cruise control that has come under scrutiny after two crashes this year.
Mercedes-Benz EQ C Electric Crossover Spied Yet Again
May 10, 2018 08:04 PM
The Mercedes-Benz EQ C Electric Crossover was once again spotted waiting at a red signal ahead of its official debut in October this year at the Paris Motor Show.
All-Electric Audi e-Tron Launch Details Out
May 10, 2018 06:13 PM
The car will be produced in Brussels and Audi is now preparing the factory for production to begin. While some of us were wondering if Audi would bring out a sports car as its first electric model, but the company has chosen an SUV and justifiably so.
Government Mulling Giving Driving License For E-Scooters To Minors
May 10, 2018 04:45 PM
The government is also thinking about all cab aggregators having a certain percentage of their fleet as electric vehicles by 2020.
Electric Vehicles To Get Green Number Plates In India
May 10, 2018 04:21 PM
Electric vehicles in India will finally have some differentiation from their internal combustion counterparts on the road. All electric vehicles in India will soon get a new (and we think rather cool) green license plate. The government yesterday approved of this new move to a different coloured plate specially for zero emissions vehicles for both private and commercial use. The private electric vehicles will have a green backing and white fonts while commercial electric vehicles will have a green background and yellow fonts. These will also be applicable to electric busses and other electric commercial vehicles that are road legal.
Audi Aims To Sell Around 8 Lakh Electric Vehicles By 2025
May 10, 2018 03:36 AM
By 2025, Audi will invest approximately 40 billion Euros into strategic areas such as e-mobility, autonomous driving and digitization.
Aston-Martin To Launch All-Electric 'Lagonda' SUV By 2021
May 10, 2018 03:12 AM
Aston Martin has announced that it will launch an all-electric SUV in 2021 under the recently resurrected Lagonda marque.
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