Volvo EX30: 9 Things You Might Hate About This Compact Electric SUV
Issues with the Volvo EX30 touchscreen functionality, mirror adjustment, buried settings, rear seating space, range estimation, and fast charging power acceptance below 10% charge.
Dodge Charger Daytona electric is a power-packed muscle car that'll please EV enthusiasts - Yanko Design
The Dodge Charger Daytona electric version with a dual-motor powertrain offers high performance similar to the Hemi V8 engine-powered model.
The electric Charger Daytona features a bigger 100.5 kWh battery, 400V propulsion system for fast charging, and impressive acceleration speeds for both R/T and Scat Pack variants.
Volvo EX30: 9 Things You Might Hate About This Compact Electric SUV
Issues with the Volvo EX30 touchscreen functionality, mirror adjustment, buried settings, rear seating space, range estimation, and fast charging power acceptance below 10% charge.
Dodge Charger Daytona electric is a power-packed muscle car that'll please EV enthusiasts - Yanko Design
The Dodge Charger Daytona electric version with a dual-motor powertrain offers high performance similar to the Hemi V8 engine-powered model.
The electric Charger Daytona features a bigger 100.5 kWh battery, 400V propulsion system for fast charging, and impressive acceleration speeds for both R/T and Scat Pack variants.
lunaz brings out james bond's octopussy range rover as an electric open-air safari vehicle
Lunaz has revealed the world's first open-air Range Rover Safari, an electric version of the model driven by James Bond in the movie Octopussy.
The electric Range Rover Safari features a reinforced body and chassis, an extended 3D-printed console, and a client-specified interior design with advanced technological features.
Car drives off Lynn pier, plunges into ocean
A car with two people inside drove off a pier in Lynn and into the ocean.
The car was an electric Toyota BZ4X.
Tesla Recalls 1.6 Million Cars in China to Fix Self-Driving Systems
Tesla is recalling its cars in China to adjust their assisted-driving systems, following a similar recall in the United States.
The Chinese government is requiring Tesla to transmit updated software to its cars in China to address the issues with the assisted-driving systems.
China has emerged as the world's largest and fastest-growing market for electric cars, making this recall a setback for Tesla.
The tricks drivers use to pay less car taxes in Spain
First of all, some context.While some of these tricks are completely legal, others may be slightly questionable.Nevertheless, seeing as Spain is the country of roguish picaresca behaviour, we think it's still worth highlighting how drivers in Spain manage to pay less vehicle-related fees and taxes.The Ex-Factory Price is the cost of manufacturing the car, straight out of the factory without any taxes added.
"If the majority of electric cars are dull, this is an opportunity" says Maserati CEO
Maserati CEO Davide Grasso explains how the Italian luxury car brand is seeking to ensure its electric vehicles are just as fun to drive as those with combustion engines in a conversation with Dezeen.Speaking at a roundtable event in London, Grasso responded to a question from Dezeen about the common perception that electric cars are boring compared to combustion engine cars.
Letters: Chicago and the suburbs would reap the benefits from regional rail
Dovetailing off an editorial ( "R.I.P., Metra's commuter rail.Long live regional rail!" Feb. 16) and an op-ed ( "How Metra could build regional rail in Chicago," March 10), I reflected on a leisure trip to San Francisco several years ago.Rather than renting a car or calling an Uber, my wife and I used Bay Area Rapid Transit, or BART.
How can YOU help fight Climate Change - Joseph Kim, Tiffin School
How can YOU help fight Climate Change - Joseph Kim, Tiffin School (Image: Google Images) Climate Change has been a major threat for many years now and has not shown any signs of slowing down.The evidence is undeniable and if we do not act now then we will be unable to stop the worst of consequences.
California, Oil Industry Brace for Big-Money Battle Over Rule Limiting Drilling Near Schools and Homes | KQED
The ballot challenge to the drilling law will be the second referendum to go before voters in 2024.Opponents of AB 257, a law signed by Newsom that aims to increase pay and improve working conditions for the state's fast-food workers, also recently submitted enough signatures to qualify for the ballot.
Low-income Californians could get $27K to buy an EV. But it's not easy money
If you dream of owning an electric vehicle but can't afford one, you're not alone.Zero-emission car sales in California showed an encouraging jump last year, yet most options remain unaffordable for most people.The average cost is over $47,000, with popular high-end cars like Tesla's Model 3 or the GMC Sierra truck seen in SuperBowl ads north of $100,000.
The tricks drivers use to pay less car taxes in Spain
First of all, some context.While some of these tricks are completely legal, others may be slightly questionable.Nevertheless, seeing as Spain is the country of roguish picaresca behaviour, we think it's still worth highlighting how drivers in Spain manage to pay less vehicle-related fees and taxes.The Ex-Factory Price is the cost of manufacturing the car, straight out of the factory without any taxes added.
"If the majority of electric cars are dull, this is an opportunity" says Maserati CEO
Maserati CEO Davide Grasso explains how the Italian luxury car brand is seeking to ensure its electric vehicles are just as fun to drive as those with combustion engines in a conversation with Dezeen.Speaking at a roundtable event in London, Grasso responded to a question from Dezeen about the common perception that electric cars are boring compared to combustion engine cars.
Letters: Chicago and the suburbs would reap the benefits from regional rail
Dovetailing off an editorial ( "R.I.P., Metra's commuter rail.Long live regional rail!" Feb. 16) and an op-ed ( "How Metra could build regional rail in Chicago," March 10), I reflected on a leisure trip to San Francisco several years ago.Rather than renting a car or calling an Uber, my wife and I used Bay Area Rapid Transit, or BART.
How can YOU help fight Climate Change - Joseph Kim, Tiffin School
How can YOU help fight Climate Change - Joseph Kim, Tiffin School (Image: Google Images) Climate Change has been a major threat for many years now and has not shown any signs of slowing down.The evidence is undeniable and if we do not act now then we will be unable to stop the worst of consequences.
California, Oil Industry Brace for Big-Money Battle Over Rule Limiting Drilling Near Schools and Homes | KQED
The ballot challenge to the drilling law will be the second referendum to go before voters in 2024.Opponents of AB 257, a law signed by Newsom that aims to increase pay and improve working conditions for the state's fast-food workers, also recently submitted enough signatures to qualify for the ballot.
Low-income Californians could get $27K to buy an EV. But it's not easy money
If you dream of owning an electric vehicle but can't afford one, you're not alone.Zero-emission car sales in California showed an encouraging jump last year, yet most options remain unaffordable for most people.The average cost is over $47,000, with popular high-end cars like Tesla's Model 3 or the GMC Sierra truck seen in SuperBowl ads north of $100,000.
Maserati showcases first electric car at Milan design week
Italian sports car brand Maserati has presented a customised version of it first fully-electric car, the GranTurismo Folgore, during Milan design week.Named Folgore, which means lightning in Italian, the all-electric version of the GranTurismo is the Italian brand's first fully-electric car."The new GranTurismo Folgore is the first car in Maserati history to adopt a 100 per cent electric battery-based powertrain," Maserati's head of design Klaus Busse told Dezeen.
Tesla recalls over 80,000 cars in China due to software and seat belt flaws | Engadget
This is the third recall in a week for the EV company.Sponsored Links
November 25, 2022 10:36 AM
In this article: electric vehicle, China, recall, news, gear, Tesla, Model S, Model X, EV, transportation, electric car, cars, Model 3
REUTERS/Florence Lo Tesla is having a particularly lousy week.
Maserati showcases first electric car at Milan design week
Italian sports car brand Maserati has presented a customised version of it first fully-electric car, the GranTurismo Folgore, during Milan design week.Named Folgore, which means lightning in Italian, the all-electric version of the GranTurismo is the Italian brand's first fully-electric car."The new GranTurismo Folgore is the first car in Maserati history to adopt a 100 per cent electric battery-based powertrain," Maserati's head of design Klaus Busse told Dezeen.
Tesla recalls over 80,000 cars in China due to software and seat belt flaws | Engadget
This is the third recall in a week for the EV company.Sponsored Links
November 25, 2022 10:36 AM
In this article: electric vehicle, China, recall, news, gear, Tesla, Model S, Model X, EV, transportation, electric car, cars, Model 3
REUTERS/Florence Lo Tesla is having a particularly lousy week.
What's Actually Going On Behind Retail Media Network Walls? | AdExchanger
Hey, subscribers!This is James Hercher of AdExchanger, with our latest dispatch from the intersection of commerce and media.This week, we consider retail media networks (RMNs).Specifically, the inventory that's behind many of these platform storefronts.The retail media mystery box American retailers now see themselves as media companies with their own ad impressions, audiences and valuable data.
The Lamborghini Revuelto is a 1,001 horsepower hybrid supercar flagship
Soon, you'll be able to plug in your Lamborghini.Closing out a half century of purely gasoline-powered V12 cars going back to the brand's earliest models, Luxury Italian sports car designer Lamborghini has unveiled its first supercar with a charging port.The Lamborghini Revuelto is a plug-in hybrid and, while it still has a V12 gasoline engine, it also has three electric motors.
Employers failing to offer hybrid work risk losing out
By the end of 2023, only 9 percent of knowledge workers worldwide will be fully remote, but 39 percent will combine remote and office-based work, according to analysis by Gartner.The shift is more pronounced in the US, with 51 percent of knowledge workers - those outside retail, manual and semi-skilled work and direct physical services and care - getting hybrid working arrangements while 20 percent will be fully remote.
Peugeot Inception EV gets video game-like steering input with advanced display - Yanko Design
At CES 2023 Peugeot unveiled an electric vehicle projecting its vision of what future cars will be like.While we are unlikely to see an exact road-legal version by the manufacturer anytime soon, it will definitely inspire future technologies.That said, the aesthetics in the 2025 models could have a likeliness to the Peugeot Inception EV concept.
5 Electric Bikes For Adults That Are Fun, Fast, And Fully Teched Out
The electric bike revolution is finally here.E-Bike sales are outpacing electric car sales around the world, and because of their greater numbers, they have the potential to do more to reduce pollution and traffic congestion than electric cars.Viewed simply as recreation tools, electric bikes for adults may seem expensive.
Norway passes electric car milestone
One in five cars on Norway's roads are electric ,a share that has doubled in less than three years, the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association said Monday.Published: 12 December 2022 15:48 CET One in five cars in Norway is electric.Pictured is an electric car being charged.Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash The snowball is rolling faster and faster and a growing number of good electric car models are on Norway's roads, the head of the association, Christina Bu, said on its website.
What's Actually Going On Behind Retail Media Network Walls? | AdExchanger
Hey, subscribers!This is James Hercher of AdExchanger, with our latest dispatch from the intersection of commerce and media.This week, we consider retail media networks (RMNs).Specifically, the inventory that's behind many of these platform storefronts.The retail media mystery box American retailers now see themselves as media companies with their own ad impressions, audiences and valuable data.
The Lamborghini Revuelto is a 1,001 horsepower hybrid supercar flagship
Soon, you'll be able to plug in your Lamborghini.Closing out a half century of purely gasoline-powered V12 cars going back to the brand's earliest models, Luxury Italian sports car designer Lamborghini has unveiled its first supercar with a charging port.The Lamborghini Revuelto is a plug-in hybrid and, while it still has a V12 gasoline engine, it also has three electric motors.
Employers failing to offer hybrid work risk losing out
By the end of 2023, only 9 percent of knowledge workers worldwide will be fully remote, but 39 percent will combine remote and office-based work, according to analysis by Gartner.The shift is more pronounced in the US, with 51 percent of knowledge workers - those outside retail, manual and semi-skilled work and direct physical services and care - getting hybrid working arrangements while 20 percent will be fully remote.
Peugeot Inception EV gets video game-like steering input with advanced display - Yanko Design
At CES 2023 Peugeot unveiled an electric vehicle projecting its vision of what future cars will be like.While we are unlikely to see an exact road-legal version by the manufacturer anytime soon, it will definitely inspire future technologies.That said, the aesthetics in the 2025 models could have a likeliness to the Peugeot Inception EV concept.
5 Electric Bikes For Adults That Are Fun, Fast, And Fully Teched Out
The electric bike revolution is finally here.E-Bike sales are outpacing electric car sales around the world, and because of their greater numbers, they have the potential to do more to reduce pollution and traffic congestion than electric cars.Viewed simply as recreation tools, electric bikes for adults may seem expensive.
Norway passes electric car milestone
One in five cars on Norway's roads are electric ,a share that has doubled in less than three years, the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association said Monday.Published: 12 December 2022 15:48 CET One in five cars in Norway is electric.Pictured is an electric car being charged.Photo by CHUTTERSNAP on Unsplash The snowball is rolling faster and faster and a growing number of good electric car models are on Norway's roads, the head of the association, Christina Bu, said on its website.
Many firefighters who responded to Ohio train derailment didn't have the needed training, equipment
Many of the first responders who helped fight the fire that erupted after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last month were ill-equipped and untrained to fight the massive chemical blaze that some now call the hell fire.In testimony Wednesday before the US Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, lawmakers heard about myriad issues that snarled the response and that put firefighters who rushed to the scene at greater immediate risk and may raise risks to their health throughout their lives.
Drivers leasing new electric cars overcharged' by hundreds of pounds each month
Drivers leasing new electric cars are being overcharged by hundreds of pounds each month, according to a report.Clean transport campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) accused leasing companies of failing to reflect the strong resale value of cleaner cars when setting their prices.Charges are typically based on a vehicle's expected depreciation over the period of the contract, which is often three or four years.
Ministers asleep at the wheel' on installing electric car charging devices
Fewer than 9,000 public electric vehicle charging devices were installed in the UK last year, leading to claims that the infrastructure is not keeping up with demand.Department for Transport (DfT) figures published on Wednesday revealed the number of devices available for use increased by just 8,680 from 28,375 in January 2021 to 37,055 this month.
I'm already terrified of Sony and Honda's electric car concept
(Image credit: Sony/Honda/Future) CES, the world's biggest tech conference, is over for another year - and this time around I'd have believed you if you told me the 'C' stood for 'car.'We saw a ton of weird and wonderful vehicular concepts at this year's event - but Sony's somewhat terrifying 'billboard with wheels' might be the creepiest of the lot.
The Apple Car will cost 'no more' than $100,000
Apple's rumoured electric car keeps is getting closer to being a reality, but don't expect to pick one up at the Apple Store any time soon, and maybe get your Apple Pay in good shape first, because it'll cost a lot and may not have all the tech you expect.We've had fun with our guesswork over the years, postulating how the Apple car would work and even how an Apple car survey revealed it's more popular than other e-car brands even before it's a real thing.
Electric car owners to pay road tax from 2025, Jeremy Hunt announces
Electric car owners will have to pay vehicle excise duty, better known as road tax, from 2025, the chancellor has announced.Battery-electric vehicles (EVs) make up an increasing proportion of the cars on UK roads, meaning revenues to the Treasury were set to decline.The sale of new petrol or diesel cars will be banned in the UK from 2030.
Many firefighters who responded to Ohio train derailment didn't have the needed training, equipment
Many of the first responders who helped fight the fire that erupted after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last month were ill-equipped and untrained to fight the massive chemical blaze that some now call the hell fire.In testimony Wednesday before the US Senate's Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, lawmakers heard about myriad issues that snarled the response and that put firefighters who rushed to the scene at greater immediate risk and may raise risks to their health throughout their lives.
Drivers leasing new electric cars overcharged' by hundreds of pounds each month
Drivers leasing new electric cars are being overcharged by hundreds of pounds each month, according to a report.Clean transport campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) accused leasing companies of failing to reflect the strong resale value of cleaner cars when setting their prices.Charges are typically based on a vehicle's expected depreciation over the period of the contract, which is often three or four years.
Ministers asleep at the wheel' on installing electric car charging devices
Fewer than 9,000 public electric vehicle charging devices were installed in the UK last year, leading to claims that the infrastructure is not keeping up with demand.Department for Transport (DfT) figures published on Wednesday revealed the number of devices available for use increased by just 8,680 from 28,375 in January 2021 to 37,055 this month.
I'm already terrified of Sony and Honda's electric car concept
(Image credit: Sony/Honda/Future) CES, the world's biggest tech conference, is over for another year - and this time around I'd have believed you if you told me the 'C' stood for 'car.'We saw a ton of weird and wonderful vehicular concepts at this year's event - but Sony's somewhat terrifying 'billboard with wheels' might be the creepiest of the lot.
The Apple Car will cost 'no more' than $100,000
Apple's rumoured electric car keeps is getting closer to being a reality, but don't expect to pick one up at the Apple Store any time soon, and maybe get your Apple Pay in good shape first, because it'll cost a lot and may not have all the tech you expect.We've had fun with our guesswork over the years, postulating how the Apple car would work and even how an Apple car survey revealed it's more popular than other e-car brands even before it's a real thing.
Electric car owners to pay road tax from 2025, Jeremy Hunt announces
Electric car owners will have to pay vehicle excise duty, better known as road tax, from 2025, the chancellor has announced.Battery-electric vehicles (EVs) make up an increasing proportion of the cars on UK roads, meaning revenues to the Treasury were set to decline.The sale of new petrol or diesel cars will be banned in the UK from 2030.
Charles J. Murray: Electric vehicle adoption faces a great middle-class challenge
With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear.It's hard to turn on a radio or television and not hear joyful coverage of our grand transition to electric.But forgotten amid all the happy hype is the fact that electric vehicles are still a small percentage of the whole.
Opinion: Electric vehicle adoption faces middle-class challenge
With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear.It's hard to turn on a radio or television and not hear joyful coverage of our grand transition to electric.But forgotten amid all the happy hype is the fact that electric vehicles are still a small percentage of the whole.
Charles J. Murray: Electric vehicle adoption faces a great middle-class challenge
With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear.It's hard to turn on a radio or television and not hear joyful coverage of our grand transition to electric.But forgotten amid all the happy hype is the fact that electric vehicles are still a small percentage of the whole.
Opinion: Electric vehicle adoption faces middle-class challenge
With the recent Chicago Auto Show, talk of electric cars has kicked into high gear.It's hard to turn on a radio or television and not hear joyful coverage of our grand transition to electric.But forgotten amid all the happy hype is the fact that electric vehicles are still a small percentage of the whole.
Wonder Lofts Condos in Historic Hoboken Factory Start at $1.89 Million
A symbol of New Jersey's industrial past, the historic Wonder Bread factory in Hoboken has been repurposed into 83 loft-style condos.With high-end finishes, top-of-the-line appliances, and private outdoor space, the homes also provide deeded indoor parking, rarely found in New York City's luxury condo market.
France and Germany renew alliance strained amid war in Ukraine
France and Germany on Sunday committed to giving Ukraine "unwavering support" and to strengthening the European Union, as they sought to overcome differences over defence, energy and economic issues on the 60th anniversary of their post-Second World War friendship treaty.he German government's entire cabinet was in Paris for joint meetings with their French counterparts, and about 300 MPs from the two countries came together at the Sorbonne University during the day of ceremonies and talks.
Dezeen Agenda features water-filled windows that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features windows filled with water that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings.Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system.
France and Germany renew alliance strained amid war in Ukraine
France and Germany on Sunday committed to giving Ukraine "unwavering support" and to strengthening the European Union, as they sought to overcome differences over defence, energy and economic issues on the 60th anniversary of their post-Second World War friendship treaty.he German government's entire cabinet was in Paris for joint meetings with their French counterparts, and about 300 MPs from the two countries came together at the Sorbonne University during the day of ceremonies and talks.
Dezeen Agenda features water-filled windows that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features windows filled with water that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings.Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a "crazy" energy-saving heating and cooling system.
Chrysler's future car cabins will be built around partial self driving | Engadget
Chrysler has yet to deliver an electric car or otherwise leap into the future, but it's at least willing to hint at what that future will look like.The Stellantis brand is debuting a Synthesis cockpit concept at CES that previews what you can expect in next-generation electric vehicles.Most notably, the two-seat demonstrator is built around Level 3 self-driving technology - that is, it assumes you'll have your hands off the steering wheel in limited conditions.
New car sales fall to lowest level in three decades
Supply shortages have been blamed for new car registrations falling to the lowest level since 1992.Around 1.61 million new cars were registered in 2022, according to preliminary data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).That is down 2 per cent compared with the 1.65 million registered during the previous 12 months and a quarter below pre-coronavirus levels.
Sales of used electric cars hit new high
Sales of used pure electric cars have reached a record high.Some 16,775 used pure battery electric cars were bought in the UK between July and September, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said.That is 44.1% more than during the same period last year.Sales of used hybrid electrics were up 2.5% year-on-year, but demand for plug-in hybrids fell by 5.8%.
New car sales fall to lowest level in three decades
Supply shortages have been blamed for new car registrations falling to the lowest level since 1992.Around 1.61 million new cars were registered in 2022, according to preliminary data released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).That is down 2 per cent compared with the 1.65 million registered during the previous 12 months and a quarter below pre-coronavirus levels.
Sales of used electric cars hit new high
Sales of used pure electric cars have reached a record high.Some 16,775 used pure battery electric cars were bought in the UK between July and September, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said.That is 44.1% more than during the same period last year.Sales of used hybrid electrics were up 2.5% year-on-year, but demand for plug-in hybrids fell by 5.8%.
Analysis | Farewell FOMO! Brace for Hard Landings Next Year.
A sculpture featuring a Porsche 911 at the Porsche AG factory in Stuttgart, Germany, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022.Volkswagen AG is likely to price the 9.4 billion-euro ($9.1 billion) initial public offering of sports-car maker Porsche AG at the top end of an initial range, demonstrating the depth of demand for its share sale.
How the The Wire helped me understand the 2023 BMW 760i xDrive
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-"You want it to be one way...But it's the other way."I thought of Marlo Stanfield's words from The Wire that morning.Much as I might like, I couldn't just come to Palm Springs and drive the new BMW i7 without at least acknowledging that, for many, its time has not yet come.