Electric Cars
Reuters
May 23, 2018, 5:38 AM
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has sought to play down a report identifying "big flaws" in its Model 3 sedan, admitting there is a braking issue with the vehicle but saying it will be fixed with a software update within days.
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car&bike Team | May 21, 2018Ather Energy Launches Charging Stations For Electric Vehicles In BengaluruAther Energy today announced the launch of their charging infrastructure, AtherGrid, in Bengaluru. The company plans to have 30 charging points across Bengaluru by the end of May 2018, these new charging station will cater both electric two-wheeler and electric four-wheelers.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 21, 2018Mercedes-Benz EQA Concept Electric Car To Be Made In FranceMercedes-Benz announced that it will produce the EQA Compact Electric Car and technology brand EQ at the Hambach plant in France.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | May 19, 2018Ola To Add 10,000 New Electric Vehicles To Its FleetRide hailing service Ola has announced that it will add 10,000 new electric three wheelers in India into its fleet by this time next year. The electric three wheelers will be deployed in three cities in India.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 17, 2018Audi E-Tron Spotted With Production-Ready PartsThe Audi e-Tron shares resemblance with the new Audi A8 as its sports the same LED strip that connects to the tail lights.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 15, 2018Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid: All You Need To KnowHere are a few things that you need to know about the Porsche Cayenne e-hybrid.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | May 14, 2018Jaguar I-Pace Race Car To Make Track Debut At Berlin E-PrixAs the Formula E calendar moves to Germany this weekend for the annual Berlin E-Prix at the iconic Templehoff airport, the race cars will be joined by another star attraction. Making its driving debut (not racing debut) for the first time ever will be the brand new Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy race car. The car will be put through its paces at the Berlin E-Prix race track by the founder and CEO of Formula E, Alejandro Agag. The I-Pace race cars are set to make their racing debut in the Formula E support races later this year and will have 20 drivers going head to head in the eTrophy support series.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | May 14, 2018Tesla Electric Semi Truck To Have Almost 1000 km Of RangeIn what could revolutionise point-to-point transportation of goods, Tesla has announced that its new all-electric Semi Truck will have a whopping 966 kms of electric range on a single charge! This update in range is more than the 805 km of range that was originally announced at the truck's launch last year. Apart from the range, the Tesla semi truck will also be able to get from 0-100 in just over 20 seconds when fully loaded to its 36,000 kg or almost 36 tonnes towing capacity! In comparison, a regular diesel semi truck in the United States does the same sprint in over 60 seconds!1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | May 14, 2018Mercedes-Benz To Source Electric Car Batteries From ChinaMercedes-Benz along with other group companies like Smart has officially announced that it will be sourcing its electric car batteries for its while range from a Chinese manufacturer. The battery maker in China called 'Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL)' will be supplying batteries to the Daimler group. It is uncertain though on whether Mercedes-Benz will be buying batteries from CATL for all cars made globally or only for the Asia region. The first fully electric purpose built car from the Mercedes-Benz lineup EQ will be a compact luxury SUV called the EQC and will be launched very soon. The electric SUV has already been spied undergoing rigorous testing across the world.1 min read
