Audi has unveiled its e-tron Sportback concept, an electric crossover it hopes to bring to production in 2019. The car boasts a zero to 62 mph time of just 4.5 seconds and will have a top speed of 131 mph, according to a release. Additionally, the car is said to have 300 miles of range… Continue reading Audi’s New Sportback Concept Aims for 2019 Production
Tag: Electric Vehicles
VW Shows Off Electric Crossover Concept – The I.D. CROZZ
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=17&v=maOtNgsu_04″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]VW has unveiled an all-electric crossover concept capable of 300 miles of range, full all-wheel drive, and the ability to boost the battery by 80 percent in just 30 minutes via 150kW DC chargers. Called the I.D. CROZZ, the crossover joins other I.D. concept vehicles meant to lay the foundation for VW’s next… Continue reading VW Shows Off Electric Crossover Concept – The I.D. CROZZ
NIO Debuts 7-Seat Electric SUV
NIO, a Chinese electric car manufacture backed by tech heavyweights, has unveiled a 7-seater, all-electric SUV as its first “serial production” car. Called the ES8, the the vehicle will initially be aimed at the Chinese market. According to a press release: The NIO ES8 is a full size 7-seater electric SUV with a 2-3-2 seating arrangement.… Continue reading NIO Debuts 7-Seat Electric SUV
Apple Testing Autonomous Car Tech in California
Apple has received a permit to test autonomous cars in California, according to a registry of such efforts posted on the California DMV website. It’s an interesting development considering Apple has been predictably quiet about self-driving car technology and had yet to acknowledge publicly it’s working on self-driving tech. The permit covers three vehicles,… Continue reading Apple Testing Autonomous Car Tech in California
Tesla Semi Truck To Debut in September
Tesla will unveil a “seriously next level” semi truck in September, CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter. Tesla Semi truck unveil set for September. Team has done an amazing job. Seriously next level. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 13, 2017 Musk added that the team working on the project is doing an “amazing job.” That… Continue reading Tesla Semi Truck To Debut in September
Faraday Future Brings Prototype to Cali Car Show
Faraday Future’s all-electric FF91 has been spotted on roads several times recently. The company most recently showed off the prototype in a matte black finish at a car show in in Long Beach, Calif. A @FaradayFuture beta car showed up to the Mother's car show! #FF91 #TGPLB pic.twitter.com/Zr8vjsopCN — MotorworldHype (@MotorworldHype) April 9, 2017
Tesla Unveils Sleek Solar Panel Product
Tesla’s new “sleek and low-profile” solar panels have made their official debut among the company’s Energy offerings. The new Panasonic-made solar panels are now pictured on Tesla’s website, boasting “integrated front skirts and no visible mounting hardware” that make instillation of the panels less of an eyesore compared to common designs. The effort is in… Continue reading Tesla Unveils Sleek Solar Panel Product
Hyperloop One Announces 11 Possible Routes
Elon Musk’s vision for high-speed travel via Hyperloop is beginning to show some momentum. Hyperloop One, a company developing the technology, has unveiled 11 independent proposals to build Hyperloop routes throughout the U.S. The routes were designed by teams competing in the Hyperloop One Global Challenge announced last year, which intended to uncover the world’s… Continue reading Hyperloop One Announces 11 Possible Routes
Faraday Future Concept Test Drive Captured on Video
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGL2Nmwluhs” video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]A new video of a Faraday Future concept cruising the streets was just posted to YouTube. In a funny exchange, the driver is asked if he’s driving a Tesla Model 3. His reply: “Uh, no.”[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Watch SpaceX Successfully Relaunch the Falcon 9 Rocket
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsZSXav4wI8″ video_title=”1″][vc_column_text]SpaceX achieved a historic feat, successfully launching and then retrieving a recycled Falcon 9 rocket. SpaceX Founder Elon Musk called the mission an “incredible milestone in the history of space” and predicted, “this is going to be a huge revolution in spaceflight.” See the full mission broadcast above.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]