Baua Electric
JUNE 5, 2024
New York City’s iconic fleet of taxis once included some EVs—but you have to look back more than a century to find them. As National Geographic explains in a recent article, electric taxis had a brief moment of popularity in the city in the 1890s. Nissan never did achieve a monopoly on New York taxis with the NV200.
Baua Electric
JUNE 14, 2024
A fleet of 500 taxis navigated by computers, often with no safety drivers in them for backup, buzz around. The company that operates them, tech giant Baidu, said last month that it would add another 1,000 of the so-called robot taxis in Wuhan. Baidu also has a joint venture with Zhejiang Geely, called Jiyue, to make robot taxis.
Baua Electric
MARCH 15, 2024
The moves are modest compared with Alphabet’s Waymo, which this week announced a plan to begin a taxi service in Los Angeles, on top of the existing markets of San Francisco and Phoenix, where it already ferries passengers in its retrofitted autonomous Jaguars.
Get Electric Vehicle
AUGUST 12, 2021
I am excited to write this article because today we are dealing with such a thrilling topic and it is wireless charging…. Qualcomm demonstrated the technology in 2017 that could charge a small vehicle while it was traveling at 60 mph. Electric vehicles are pushing this even more. The Coolest Thing Ever.
Teslarati
APRIL 8, 2023
General Motors’ (GM) self-driving taxi unit, Cruise, has “recalled” its fleet of vehicles following a viral crash with a bus earlier this week. For GM, that comes in the form of its level 3 autonomous taxis serving the San Francisco area under the brand name Cruise. What do you think of the article?
Charged EVs
JULY 19, 2023
We couldn’t get an estimated 0-to-60-mph acceleration time for our AWD Ioniq 6, and didn’t have proper testing equipment in our single-day drive to measure it properly, though one car magazine tested it at 4.3 Tesla quotes a 0-to-60 mph acceleration time of 4.2 This article appeared in Issue 64: April-June 2023 – Subscribe now.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
She certainly is staring at us intensely as we pilot the bright-white three-wheeled craft down the street, gingerly depressing the brake pedal to make sure were under the 30-mph speed limit. Then were around the corner, she disappears from our rearview mirror and we hit the accelerator. It is also amazing how stable a three-wheeler can be.
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