Electrek

MAY 2, 2025

Starting at just $289 per month, the 2025 Chevy Equinox EV is now even cheaper to lease than the gas-powered SUV. GMs top-selling electric SUV is now on sale.

Gas

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2025

That said, Subaru has an opportunity to create a performance monster that offers speed and power without the loads of reliability issues that come from pushing a Subaru engine to its limits. That means that any new STI model will likely lack the signature thrum of the flat-four engine. Images: Subaru] Become aTTAC insider.

Powered

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 4, 2025

A new study from the German Automobile Club (ADAC) tells us what we’ve always suspected would be the case electric cars are much more reliable than gasoline-powered cars. continued] The post Electric Cars Are More Reliable Than Gas Cars New Study appeared first on CleanTechnica. If you’re American, think AAA.

Gas-Electric

EV Info

APRIL 15, 2025

It was the dunkelflaute Low levels of renewable generation and high demand drove gas-fired power generation to its highest level since 2021 for the first quarter of the year. That was the standout highlight in a new report on the British power generation market by Montel Analytics.

Gas

Cars That Think

MAY 6, 2025

Because training is orchestrated simultaneously among many thousands of GPUs in massive data centers, and with each new generation of GPU consuming an ever-increasing amount of power, each step of the computation corresponds to a massive energy spike. This makes the grid see a consistent load, but it also wastes energy doing unnecessary work.

Eaton

Cars That Think

APRIL 9, 2025

The first-of-its-kind device could replace conventional high-voltage breakers, which use the potent greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride, or SF 6. Such equipment is scattered widely throughout power grids as a way to stop the flow of electrical current in an emergency. GE Vernova On top of that, SF 6 byproducts are toxic to humans.

CO2

Cars That Think

APRIL 16, 2025

In a system-on-chip (SoC) like todays CPUs and GPUs , temperature affects performance, power consumption, and energy efficiency. It also causes transistors to leak more current and as a result waste power. Consequently, while the density of logic circuits continued to grow, power density did as well, generating heat as a by-product.

Future

Cars That Think

APRIL 9, 2025

For decades, nuclear fusion the reaction that powers the sunhas been the ultimate energy dream. If harnessed on Earth, it could provide endless, carbon-free power. Proxima detailed its fully integrated stellarator power plant concept, called Stellaris, in the journal Fusion Engineering and Design. But the challenge is huge.

Fusion

Cars That Think

APRIL 9, 2025

The highlight, from a tech perspective, is a superconducting, fuel-cell powered airliner. Safran Aircraft Engines Fuel-cell airliner is a cornerstone of zero-emission goals In parallel with this advanced combustion-powered airliner, Airbus has been developing a fuel-cell aircraft for five years under a program called ZEROe.

Hydrogen

Teslarati

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The operating costs associated with electric vehicles are roughly one-third those of their gas-powered counterparts. 4 Without safety drivers, Tesla has suggested that, at scale, its robotaxi rides will cost consumers only $0.30-0.40 cents per mile, 5 slightly higher than ARK’s estimate of ~$0.25

Tesla

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 16, 2025

By Dennis Griffin, EVA Member Over a recent weekend I had the opportunity to use my 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning as the power source for two food vendors at the annual Encinitas CA Eco-fest. The purpose was to demonstrate the Ford F-150 Lightning’s Pro Power Onboard generator capability. They were connected to the Frunk / Cabin outlets.

F-150

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2025

That trend is set to continue with the automaker’s next-generation gas engines, which could deliver staggering horsepower numbers. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reported that Toyota engineers are looking for more power: “With a larger turbocharger, more than 600 horsepower is easily possible.”

Toyota

Teslarati

MARCH 18, 2025

BYD’s 5-minute EV charging system means all-electric cars can charge as fast as internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles fill up at a gas station. The Chinese automaker has also created high-power motors, high-volt silicon carbide power chips, and fast chargers that support 1,000 kW of power.

BYD

Electrek

JULY 2, 2025

As it struggles to sell EVs in the US, Toyota is resorting to bigger, gas-powered SUVs. That new Toyota electric SUV we are still waiting on? It’s delayed again, but there’s more to it.

Toyota

Charged EVs

APRIL 21, 2025

The Ford Power Promise focuses on drivers who can most easily charge at homestill the low-hanging fruit for EV sales. To address these challenges, last year Ford launched its Ford Power Promise, a marketing and support package to ease EV-curious shoppers (intenders) over the hump to buying and driving an electric vehicle. Its working.

Installation

Teslarati

APRIL 8, 2025

following news that Chinese battery titan CATL is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Nio Power No Power runs over 3,000 battery-swapping stations in China. billion ($342 million) to Nio Power, according to Reuters’ sources. Nio Power was valued at over RMB 10 billion ($1.3

BYD

InsideEVs

JULY 25, 2025

EVs have exactly the same friction braking system as gas cars, but because they rely on their motors for deceleration, they don’t need to put pad to disk as often to reduce speed. One recent European Union-funded study published by EIT Urban Mobility found that EVs can potentially emit up to 83% less brake dust than a typical gas car.

USA

Cars That Think

JUNE 26, 2025

The reactors use the superconducting tape, which is typically made of yttrium barium copper oxide, in powerful electromagnets. The other development involves a different group of startups that are using the tape to build electric motors with very high power-to-weight ratios, mainly for use in electric aircraft. startup HyFlux.

Motors

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 22, 2025

The XC40 Recharge will be sold as the EX40 for the 2025 model year, leaving the XC name for upcoming electrified gas models. While those arent class-leading numbers, theyre decent for a vehicle that started life with a gas powertrain and was retrofitted with electric power.

Recharge

Cars That Think

MARCH 12, 2025

Today, Google DeepMind announced two generative AI models designed to power tomorrows robots. Parada also says that robots powered by Gemini can better adapt to changing instructions and circumstances.

Google

Charged EVs

JULY 30, 2025

Many criteria need to be considered, including not only potential traffic, but the amount of space available, the amount of power available, local regulations and incentives, the local permitting process, and much more. If there is available power, the interconnection is going to be faster.

Design

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 4, 2025

But shifting from a conventional gas-powered vehicle to an electric one can come with its own set of challenges. They come at various power levels, suitable for different needs, and can usually be found in parking lots, shopping centers and even rest areas. Electric cars are transforming the way we think about transportation.

Electric Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 21, 2025

A recent news story highlighted how the Bargersville, Indiana Police Department is saving a lot of money by using electric vehicles instead of gas-powered ones. Electric motors are more energy efficient than internal combustion engines, and not by a little. Electricity also costs less than gasoline, and EVs can be.

Electric Vehicles

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 3, 2025

While Ford would likely give the car at least one high-powered gas engine option, its just as likely that most Mustang sedan variants come with hybrid or plug-in hybrid power. The good news is that, when done right, those configurations can yield impressive performance while maintaining decent fuel economy.

Ford

Plug in America

APRIL 23, 2025

One popular disinformation theme is that there is a federal mandate requiring everyone to ditch their gas burner and switch to an EV. Automakers can meet the goals by manufacturing hybrids, plug-in hybrids, fuel-efficient gas cars, or any other viable technology that reduces tailpipe pollution.

Electric Vehicles

Teslarati

JULY 13, 2025

The legal backlash comes as Toyota and other early champions of hydrogen-powered mobility face growing criticism over whether they pushed a technology too soon into an unprepared market. Automakers like Toyota, Hyundai, and Honda introduced sleek zero-emission vehicles powered by compressed hydrogen gas. It’s a vicious circle.”

Hydrogen

Electrek

AUGUST 1, 2025

Nissan looks to sell gas-powered Juke SUV alongside EV After announcing an investment of up to £3 billion ($3.9 According to Automotive News , Nissan is looking to keep the gas-powered Juke SUV alive for a little longer. Should Nissan keep the gas-powered Juke on sale? Or go EV-only as initially planned?

Nissan

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 28, 2025

An efficient family hauler Smooth Fuel-Sipping Power Clean Fleet Report drove the front-wheel drive 2025 Toyota Sienna Platinum, powered by Toyota’s hybrid system of a 2.5-liter, Power is sent to a continuously variable transmission, or CVT, with driver-selectable drive modes of Eco, Normal, Sport and EV.

Toyota

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2025

Up until now this meant hauling around a noisy, smelly, polluting diesel-powered generator that took up space in the bed. Ford solved this by making the 2025 F-150 Lightning Pro a powerful, emission-free power source. With a fully charged battery, the Lightning Pro can run a job site or a campsite or even power a house.

F-150

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2025

The electronic torque vectoring could be felt seamlessly shifting needed power and torque to the wheel in most demand as we aggressively powered through tight rights-and-lefts. The electronic power steering and its 5,192-pound weight never giving a feeling of excess body roll.

Cadillac

Cars That Think

MAY 6, 2025

And yet, some researchers in this field continue to focus on breaking power-conversion efficiency records, with some types of perovskite cells reaching 27 percent. This equipment pumps out oxygen and moisture, replacing it with a non-reactive gas such as nitrogen. These maintenance costs will always scale with volume.

Solar

Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2025

When Christina Cassotis, the chief executive of Pittsburgh International Airport, heard about the power outage that forced Londons Heathrow Airport to suspend operations last week, she thought of the workers who were frantically trying to manage the chaos. Power outages at airports are more common than many officials would like.

Denver

Baua Electric

MARCH 10, 2025

Once car shoppers get an electric vehicle, the odds are very low of them returning to any kind of model that relies on a gas pump. Power’s 2025 U.S. Power studies. That’s one of the conclusions of J.D. Among mass-market EV owners, satisfaction was up 86 points year over year, to 725 points on a scale of 1,000.

Gasoline

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 6, 2025

VW Group will introduce range-extending gas engines with the new platform, similar to configurations seen recently from Scout, Ram, and others. The internal combustion engine only acts as a generator to charge the batteries and does not power the wheels in any way.

Gas

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 4, 2025

The companys electric-powered step van is designed for last mile deliveries with an all-electric driving range of 130 miles. Its propane-powered vehicles are designed for medium to long-range deliveries. CNG stations supplied with 100% renewable natural gas (RNG). A full charge can take up to 12 hours with Level 2 charging.

Kenworth

The Truth About Cars

JUNE 10, 2025

Of course, all of those sales numbers pale in comparison to the volumes seen with gas vehicles, they’re good news for GM, which had previously stepped back from some of its most aggressive electrification plans in favor of more affordable hybrid models. Images: General Motors] Become a TTAC insider.

General Motors

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Until then, the electric F-150 Lightning has sold well but failed to get anywhere near its gas counterparts meteoric sales numbers. Extended-range EVs rely on electric motors powered by batteries for propulsion, but they also have a gas engine that acts as a generator to recharge the battery.

Extended Range