Electric Cars

Lucid Air Turning Heads and Setting Records at Laguna Seca

Tags: Electric Cars, Records

By Tim Charlet on September 21, 2018

A recent report indicated that the Lucid Air turned in some impressive track times at the legendary Laguna Seca road track in Northern California. The published report indicated that this new concept car eclipsed a lap record set by the Jaguar I-Pace EV and was much quicker than several conventionally-powered sports cars as well.

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Tesla Offering Free Charging for Hurricane Florence Evacuees

Tags: Electric Cars, News

By Tim Charlet on September 20, 2018

We’ve all seen the devastation and havoc that Hurricane’s cause to areas like the South Eastern United States. The electric vehicle pioneer Tesla, took proactive measures to ensure owners of older Tesla vehicles with small or limited capacity batteries had enough juice to escape Hurricane Florence.

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BMW iNext Set to Make 2021 Debut

Tags: Electric Cars, New Model, Records

By Tim Charlet on September 20, 2018

BMW is set to introduce a new electric-powered crossover in 2021 – and they are calling it the Vision iNext. The newest entrant to the EV crossover segment is the first use of a brand-new vehicle platform.

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Automobile AI

Tags: Auto industry , Electric Cars, Technology

By Tony Franklin on September 19, 2018

In 1984, a year made famous by George Orwell in his novel by the same name, a new dystopian future was introduced in the movie “Terminator”. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a time-traveling cyborg sent back to assassinate a woman who could prevent a future where machines gain sentience and enslave humanity. 34 years later, we have nearly approached that future, according to tech expert

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Joe Rogan Interviews Elon Musk

Tags: autonomous cars, Electric Cars, News, Technology

By Tony Franklin on September 17, 2018

The mind behind Tesla is digging tunnels underneath Los Angeles. Joe Rogan interviewed Elon Musk on Episode #1169 and dug into his brilliant plans for the future of technology. Some of these plans are the simple joys of an engineer - selling 10,000 hats for his company “The Boring Company” or toy “non-flamethrowers,” and then immediately shutting down those sales.

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Mercedes-Benz EQC Breaks Through with 200 Mile Charge Range

Tags: Breaking News, Electric Cars, New Model, Reveal, SUV

By Tim Charlet on September 13, 2018

Mercedes-Benz has entered the ultra-sheek electric-powered luxury car market with the recent debut of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4Matic. Expected to arrive to US dealerships in late 2019, this all-electric SUV’s motors are expected to belt out up to 402 horsepower with an estimated range of 200 miles on a single charge.

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The New Tesla Model 3 Averages $59,000 Price Tag

Tags: Electric Cars, News

By Tim Charlet on August 31, 2018

If you’ve been aching for a new Tesla Model 3, the average price is starting to climb rapidly. Based on recent data collected from Google and compiled in a report called the Model 3 Order Tracker, the average price-point for the Tesla Model 3 is now hovering around $59,000.

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Russia Enters the EV Race with the Kalashnikov CV-1

Tags: Concept Cars, Electric Cars, New Model, Technology

By Tony Franklin on August 31, 2018

Tesla has competition from all over the world in their goal to make electric vehicles a practical reality. Recently, Kalashnikov, a military equipment firm in Russia unveiled a prototype for an electric car they are calling the CV-1.

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