Road Test: 2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric
Launched this year, the 2017 Ioniq comes as a hybrid, a pure-electric EV, and, at the end of 2017, a plug-in hybrid or PHEV.
Electric Cars
News: First Tesla Model 3 Deliveries
Tesla Model 3 deliveries of the company’s affordable electric car, began with a Friday evening “party” on July 28.
Green Motorsports: Mercedes Shifts to Formula E
Mercedes-Benz motorsports efforts will migrate starting in season six (2019/20) to the Formula E electric car racing series.
The Best States to Own an Electric Car
Electric vehicles are quickly growing in popularity, and many states around the country are actively encouraging residents to purchase electric vehicles.
News: BMW to Announce All-electric 3-Series as Tesla Competition Grows
BMW plans to unveil an all new, fully electric, version of its flagship 3-Series at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September.
Green Motorsports: Formula E—Electric Cars Race in Brooklyn
The Formula E race series staged the penultimate race of its 12-race series on the Red Hook riverside of Brooklyn and electric cars tore it up.
Analysis: Lack of Model Choices Hampers Plug-in Sales
If the most popular type of cars aren’t available in plug-in versions, that becomes a major factor organically reducing their market appeal and plug-in sales.
Personal: My Chevrolet Bolt EV – A Six-Month Update
Chevrolet Bolt six month test! Here’s what it’s been like living with an all-electric car with few limitations.
News: Volvo Cars Joins the Electric Parade
Volvo Cars this week put a date on it. All of its vehicles beginning in 2019 will have some portion of electrification (such as a mild hybrid system).
News: Jaguar I-Pace: A Concept Becomes Real
The Jaguar I-Pace isn’t just a concept. It is a preview of a five-seat production car that will be on the road in 2018.