September 7, 2017
Jaguar’s E-type Zero is a true classic with a future-proof electric powertrain
Jaguar has a new electric vehicle – but it’s also a very old one. The new Jaguar E-type Zero pairs a car once described by Enzo Ferrari as…
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September 7, 2017
Every Jaguar and Land Rover vehicle from 2020 on will have an electric option
Jaguar Land Rover is joining the rising chorus of automakers embracing electric and fusion powertrain options, revealing that all new vehicles in both the Jaguar and Land Rover…
Read articleSeptember 6, 2017
The new 2018 Nissan Leaf offers 150 miles of EV range
Nissan unveiled its new 2018 all-electric Leaf at a special event on Tuesday, and the much-anticipated successor to one of the earliest production EVs had some interesting tricks…
Read articleSeptember 5, 2017
Watch Nissan debut its new 2018 LEAF electric car live right here
Nissan’s new LEAF is making its official world premiere today at 5:30 PM PDT (8:30 PM EDT). That’s when we’ll get the first detailed look at the car,…
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Scotland plans to ‘phase out’ gas and diesel cars by 2032
Another country is looking to get rid of gas-powered vehicles entirely: Scotland, which wants to “phase out” new gas and diesel-powered cars entirely by 2032 (via The Independent).…
Read articleSeptember 2, 2017
After Harvey, ignore the climate debate and focus on building better, more efficient cities
In the intervening years since those storms, the nation has been continually pummeled by “historic” climatological events. While the country has been taking this beating from Mother Nature,…
Read articleAugust 31, 2017
Aston Martin’s vehicle lineup will be 100% hybrid by the mid 2020s
Another automaker is vowing to turn its entire lineup a little more green: Aston Martin told the Financial Times that it’ll offer vehicles exclusively with hybrid and electric…
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Renault-Nissan and Dongfeng partner to build electric cars for China
Another major automaker is setting up a dedicated joint venture to build EVs for the growing demand in China, joining Ford and Volkswagen: This time, it’s Nissan-Renault, which…
Read articleAugust 31, 2017
Google Maps now makes it easier to find parking
Google announced an update to Google Maps today that will make it easier for its users to find parking when they drive into town. For a while now,…
Read articleAugust 30, 2017
Top-end Teslas get price drop thanks to production improvements
Tesla’s most expensive vehicle offerings got a discount overnight thanks to improvements in the production efficiency of the 100 kWh batteries that are used in their construction. The…
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