EVs are expensive but economical on the long run; they are likely to become more popular as charging infra improves Electric vehicles will be as affordable as petrol by 2023, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has said. Time will tell, but if are buying a new car consider its total cost of ownership and not just […]
Tesla Inc. would have delivered more cars in the most recent quarter but for a shortage of boats. It’s having problems finding vessel capacity out of Shanghai. No wonder: China recently overtook Germany as the world’s second-largest auto exporter. China’s auto exports rose over 50% in the first nine months of this year, shipping out […]
EVs are built with fewer parts than regular cars, and they’re often sourced from other companies How much does it actually cost to build an electric car? As new EV makers burn through billions of dollars of cash and pour hundreds of millions more into research and development, the answer, it seems, is a lot. […]
Flosfia semiconductors reduce power loss to help drive electric vehicles 10 per cent further. An electric car is seen plugged in at a charging point for electric vehicles. Kyoto University incubated startup Flosfia has developed a new semiconductor that is claimed to ramp up the range of electric vehicles by 10 per cent as compared […]
The battery is the component with the largest CO2 footprint because a lot of energy is used in its manufacture. Why buy an electric car? Many people have already answered this question for themselves: as a contribution to climate protection, because of government subsidies, lower running costs and modern technology. But there are important details […]
The small EV is part of Hyundai’s broader plan to invest 40 billion rupees ($512 million) to launch six electric vehicles in India by 2028 South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co has begun developing a small electric car for India for the future even as it focuses on bringing more premium models to the country starting […]
There are an estimated 400,000 electric cars on the road in the UK and more than 750,000 plug-in hybrids Electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular, as petrol prices remain high and people search for more environmentally friendly options. The UK Government is providing £500m over the next five years to support the roll-out […]
States are getting the go-ahead to build a nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations that would place new or upgraded stations every 50 miles along interstate highways WASHINGTON: States are getting the go-ahead to build a nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations that would place new or upgraded ones every 50 miles (80 […]
Critical to the future of electric cars is the cost, and convenience of plugging them in. These factors will influence whether drivers opt for the cars over gas-powered ones. As the world’s cars become electric, figuring out how to charge them will be key. The electric car charging infrastructure market is expected to reach more […]
Tesla aims to reduce its vehicle production cost significantly and increase profit margin further. Tesla is one of the most valuable auto companies in the world worth around $1.6 trillion. Do you know how much each Tesla cars cost to produce? The average cost to make a Tesla electric car is an impressive $36,000. The […]