Toyota has made quite a number of remarkable decisions over the past half year concerning its present, as well as future vehicle technologies. After opposing the battery-electric cars for several years, the automaker has finally made a commitment to launch one by the year 2020. Now, Toyota has made the decision to share its hybrid […]

The BMW i8 and i3 cars are now sure of getting a mate. Henrick Wenders, the BMW iproduct line boss confirmed that the i5 will officially enter the market. However, the full details of the yet to be released i5 have not been fully confirmed yet. Just like the i3, the BMW i5 is set […]

The number of luxury electric vehicles has been increasing over the last few years. There have been reports that Volkswagen’s Porsche and Daimler’s Mercedes will join BMW and Tesla in the segment of luxury electric cars. There are currently three electric car models by Mercedes, joining Unites States-based Tesla in the luxury electric car industry. […]

All eyes were set on Tesla to see whether it would meet its sales target of 50,000-52000 units across the globe. Although it failed to meet the target in question, Model S emerged as the best plug-in electric vehicle in terms of sales globally. It clearly outsold all the other plug-in vehicles from well-known automobile […]

If the indicators are right, Apple is searching for knowhow and intellectual property to develop its own charging network for electric cars. According to reports from Reuters, Apple has queried some charging industry companies in an effort to get information on how it can charge the electric cars it plans to introduce. As it is […]

First of all, the Prius Prime has proven to achieve impressive mileage figures very easily. This new plug-in model of Prius has been projected to cover up to 25 miles using battery energy only. This exceeds two times the electric power range of the previous Prius plug-in.  In addition, the Prime will remain in electric […]

Following the trends of General Motors and Tesla, Ford is planning to invest about 4.5 billion dollars in manufacturing electric cars. A major setback has been the high costs, which have led to relatively slow progress in development of next generation batteries. This means that the automaker will have to convince its consumers to embrace […]

Prior to Tesla Model 3’s revelation, the company CEO, Elon Musk shed light on why people should choose electric cars. Musk said that the new car is projected to explode the global sales of Tesla from just more than 50,000 the previous year to as around 500,000 cars by the end of the decade. If […]

The charge is fading for most hybrid and electric cars regardless of the fact that Tesla Motors still has a buzz. Hybrid and electric cars are in less demand with gasoline costs still well below a year earlier. Though there has been a rebound of pump prices from the July to January plunge, a May […]

A cheaper version of Tesla’s Model S is set to have a starting price of $67,200 inclusive of $1,200 as doc and destination fees. This announcement was made this week with first deliveries expected in July. Tesla plans to bring back the specification of 60-kWh to the Model S, which will be a rear-wheel-drive of […]