Road Test: 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf
The beauty of the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf is that it doesn’t lose any of its Golf virtues in the transition to an EV.
Road Test: 2017 Toyota Mirai
The idea of propelling a car with hydrogen puts the 2017 Toyota Mirai on the leading edge of this technology, just like in 2000 when they launched the Prius Hybrid in the United States.
News: Frankfurt Show Editors’ Choice: Honda Urban EV Concept
Amidst high-performance supercars, flashy designed luxury cars and a passel of self-driving electric car concepts, the pint-size, almost plain-Jane Honda Urban EV Concept won our hearts at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show.
Events: National Drive Electric Week 2017
Summing up, this was a great first year for me at these National Drive Electric Week 2017 events.
News: Volkswagen Introduces I.D. Crozz to EV Lineup
The third installation of VW’s EV offensive, possibly the most critical for its future business, debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week—the Volkseagen I.D. Crozz, a fastback crossover.
News: Mini EV Teased Ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show
Ahead of the biennial Frankfurt Motor Show, a Mini EV concept was unveiled. It will debut in 2019.
News: Second Generation Nissan Leaf Introduced
The 2018 Nissan Leaf was unveiled to the world today and it marks a strong competitive move in a market full of new rivals.
News: Hyundai-Kia’s Future Is Electric Powertrains
Korean giant Hyundai-Kia has made its presence felt in the automotive world with sales, quality rankings and technology. Now, it looks to make an even bigger splash with electric vehicles (EVs).
GM’s Maven Moves into the Gig Economy with Bolt EVs
Maven, which has the three-pronged mission of creating a car-sharing service (for cities, residential communities or commercial entities) while also developing what it calls a “mobility platform” (Maven Gig) that provides short-term car rentals to individuals engaged in the new gig economy.
Events: Celebrate National Drive Electric Week 2017
Every September, National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) breaks out all across the country. It’s designed to build awareness of the advantages and pleasures of driving plug-in electric cars.