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BMW's Electric Future Might Still Have A Gas Tank: Report

InsideEVs

BMW is rumored to be working on a range extender version of its upcoming fully electric X5.

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Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones

Electrek

But they also include a huge increase in the proportion of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug in hybrids (PHEVs), with the brand selling a total of 36.1% increase from the previous year’s results – a big rise in EV sales alongside a drop in gas model sales (hm, where have we heard that before? ).

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25 New Electric School Buses Unveiled At Compton, California School District

CleanTechnica EVs

A couple of weeks ago, the Compton Unified School District and Durham School Services announced the unveiling of a new fleet of 25 electric school buses. Some of the best sustainable transportation stories are the ones about diesel and gas buses being replaced by fully electric ones. Diesel and gas.

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Airbus is Working on a Superconducting Electric Aircraft

Cars That Think

Many of the worlds major industries, including aviation, have pledged to achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050, a fact that Faury and other Airbus officials repeatedly invoked as a key driver of the ZEROe project. It significantly improves the energy efficiency and the performance.

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AAA: Significant Number of Americans Remain Skeptical About EVs

The Truth About Cars

Electric vehicles have become better over the years, picking up more range and faster charging features, but American car buyers remain skeptical. Greg Brannon, AAAs director of automotive engineering, said, Since we began tracking interest in fully electric vehicles, weve seen some variability.

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Toyota C-HR+ arrives as BEV, will Urban Cruiser follow?

Baua Electric

Toyota C-HR+ is a battery electric vehicle similar in size to the C-HR hybrid C-HR+ shares its platform and much of its interior with the bZ4X A smaller Urban Cruiser EV arrives for Europe late this year Toyota launched two new electric vehicles and updated its two current EVs on Tuesday.

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Electric-car charging: The basics

Baua Electric

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker. That said, keeping EVs charged requires a different mindset than you might use in fueling up gasoline carseven though seeing electricity as fuel isnt off the mark.