News: Tesla Model S & X Upgraded–Finally
Tesla has done what any other car company would do—offer new features to entice buyers back into the market for its Model S and Model X flagships.
News: Audi E-tron Gets “Short” Range But Green Build
It’s logical that the Audi E-tron, the company’s first all-electric model due in dealer showrooms next month, should come under the microscope and be called out for any shortcomings.
News: Tesla Model Y Unveiled by Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tonight presented his company’s next car—the compact crossover Tesla Model Y. As expected, since it shares three-fourths of its hardware with the Model 3, it’s more a slight departure in style than a shift of substance.
Geneva Motor Show: Nissan Expands IM Brand
The Nissan IMQ continues the company’s exploration of its electrified vision, in this case a compact crossover powered by a hybrid system combining a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with electric motors in each wheel.
Geneva Motor Show: BMW Advances Electric Portfolio
BMW has to take some of the credit/blame since it went way beyond introducing an electric vehicle; the Munich-based automaker introduced new electrified models, updates on current ones and essentially illustrated that its commitment to electrify its lineup was happening right now.
Interview: Robert Falck of Einride
Robert Falck’s vision at Einride is nothing short of a complete transformation of over-the-road goods transport.
Top 10 Green Cars of 2019 Named By ACEEE
Every year the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) picks the “greenest” vehicles on the market.
Tech: Wards Names Top 10 Engines+
Wards 10 Best Engines awardees have morphed during the two and half decades, but going forward the award itself is changing to become the “10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems.”
CES News: Bosch Shows AV Concept, Announces Daimler/Nvidia Program
Bosch also highlighted a new program working with automaker Daimler and technology provider Nvidia to accelerate automated driving in cities.
CES News: Byton Shows Off New EV’s Production Interior
This year that collaboration—or collision, depending on how you look at—was most evident when Chinese automaker Byton showed off the production version of its new EV’s interior.