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Building a Fleet of Personal EVs in Kenya

Cars That Think

The E3, a three-wheeled tuktuk motorized rickshaw, can carry up to 500 kilograms of goods and has a range of 80 km. We want to add regenerative braking, which converts braking energy into electricity that goes back into the battery. This article appears in the September 2022 print issue as “Magdalene Maluta.”.

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The Grand Tour's "Eurocrash," 45 Percent of a Car Show

The Truth About Cars

& Before you read any further, be advised this article contains spoilers for the episode. The yellow “pickup truck convertible” is introduced along with a hole in the editing where Hammond doesn’t actually say what he was driving. You’ve been warned! The prompt for Eurocrash is “a road trip that nobody had done before.”

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Electric Vehicles Open-up New Business Opportunities

Get Electric Vehicle

The electric car from Strom Motors, the Strom R3 is a three-wheel electric car. Many people are interested to convert their IC engine vehicles to electric vehicles and use them on the road for regular commute. Do you know it is illegal to convert and use internal combustion engines to hybrid/electric on your own?