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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

These handsome crossover SUVs might not be able to cruise for 7 hours on the highway, like the 500-mile-range Lucid Air. inch) wheelbase—longer than the company’s largest Palisade SUV—with excellent ingress and egress, outward visibility, and cavernous space inside. But overachieving charging may be this platform’s technical coup.

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Maserati launches new tri-motor GranCabrio Folgore convertible that goes 0-100 km/h in 2.8 sec

Baua Electric

As mentioned earlier today, Maserati is celebrating 110 years in the automotive industry today with a BEV-focused event called Folgore Day. While Quattroporte is shelved for now, the all-electric Grecale SUV is making its way to the market and will soon be followed by the Maserati GranCabrio Folgore.

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Opinion: Hey VW, Electric Vehicles Are Not a Joke

Clean Fleet Report

One or two or sometimes more companies let their PR folks’ creative juices loose on a gag press release sent on April 1. The auto industry is not known as a second career for comedy writers. Honda confirmed it will sell two electric SUVs based on GM’s Ultium platform by 2024. Taking Volkswagen to Task for Its April Fools Prank.

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R2/R3 event impressions – Rivian gets the details right

Baua Electric

I thought maybe we would get one or two “headline neat features,” and the rest would give way to being just a normal well-made SUV. For an example, I’ve recently had to move an industrial dolly and a portable saw table into the back of a Model Y, and in both situations, there’s always the worry of hitting the back of the car in the process.

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Should you rent an EV for a family holiday?

EV Central

Nowhere does Europcar mention a Seres 3 electric SUV. I note my booking said: Hyundai Kona Electric or similar compact SUV. I charge here for two hours – on my own, in a lonely car park – so I have enough juice to get back to the other town and try DC charging. Which is the car we got.

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27 November 2009 - In First "Plug-in Arizona" Outing to Nogales, AZ, " the "Spirit" Made the News with Nogales International

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

When the juice from the larger pack is used up, Spirit reverts back to driving like a regular Prius hybrid.This translates into gas mileage of up to 100 miles per gallon, Asher said. Now on to Pinal County's Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce for possibly a "Plug-in Arizona" showing at a solar industry organization there.

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8 of the Best EVs with the Longest Ranges

Drive Electric

Even when it does need some juice, Tesla’s superchargers will give it up to another 200 miles range in 15 minutes. SKODA’s all-electric SUV is one of the best on the market. It even won the ‘Best Electric Large SUV’ at the WhatCar? Kia’s all-electric SUV might just be the best on the market. 2) Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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