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Tesla is revamping the Model 3, and it is about time

Teslarati

While every day, and “average” people wanted to embark on the journey of owning and driving an electric car, very few in this category could ideally and logically afford Tesla’s first two commercial releases. Personally, I have found that touchscreens are not a less distracting option than knobs or buttons.

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GM Unveils EN-V Concepts for Future Urban Mobility

Green Car Congress

EN-V is a two-seat electric vehicle designed to alleviate concerns surrounding traffic congestion, parking availability, air quality and affordability for tomorrow’s cities. It is an evolution from the platform of the Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility (P.U.M.A.) Earlier post.). The Xiao EN-V model. Click to enlarge.

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The World’s Most Popular EVs Aren’t Cars, Trucks, or Motorcycles

Cars That Think

They've been a boon to hard-working delivery persons during the pandemic (and their impatient customers), and commuters who don't care to be a sweaty mess when they arrive. Hub motors are relatively affordable, low-maintenance, mass produced by the millions. Gearless hub motors directly link the motor's stator to the bike axle.