“Electric cars are taking over! Autonomous cars will rule the road! The end of oil is nigh!” Sigh. If you’re like me, you’re tired of all the rhetoric of how the auto industry is on the cusp of major change, like, any day now. Hell, I spent enough time reading my dad’s old copies of
EV-Box’s survey of over 850 electric drivers shows that 85% are happy having switched to electric driving. While insufficient charging infrastructure is raised as a concern by most (55%) of the EV drivers. The main reason to initially purchase electric vehicles turns out to be a contribution to a more sustainable future (51%), although we
Shell, an integrated energy and petrochemicals company, has now become one of the core members of CharIN e. V. (aka the Charging Interface Initiative e. V.)…which we guess is a good thing? The company of course is still mostly engaged in refueling conventional cars with petrol, but it would now also like to be best
Autogefühl Reviews the new Volkswagen e-Golf
In the last decade the challenges faced by fleet managers have dramatically changed. From fuel price volatility to changes in technology that allow fleet managers to monitor vehicle usage and efficiencies – the job for a fleet manager is considerably different to ten years ago. One thing that has remained, however, is the strive towards
When we first drove the Hyundai Ioniq Electric, we learned about a unique subscription program that would be available for Hyundai Ioniq Electric buyers in California. Instead of a traditional purchase or lease, it would be a no-haggle program with unlimited mileage and service and wear items covered. At the time, though, Hyundai didn’t have
The e-Golf has long been a very good EV in terms of driving experience, but it has significantly lacked the range to truly compete with the big players in the electric car market. It started out with a below average electric range, and almost all of its rivals have upped their game since the e-Golf’s
The eco-dream of the ’90s is alive in the electric car I haven’t bought gas in a year. Yes, you read that right. Go ahead and let that sink in a bit. Last April, when I was looking for a new ride, my wife told me I should try an electric car. Why not? Skeptically,
First ever observed case of ‘river piracy’ saw the Slims river disappear as intense glacier melt suddenly diverted its flow into another watercourse An immense river that flowed from one of Canada’s largest glaciers vanished over the course of four days last year, scientists have reported, in an unsettling illustration of how global warming dramatically
