The other day in San Francisco there was a funny situation with an unmanned taxi GM Cruise. The police decided to stop such a car. Presumably, due to the fact that the car for some reason moved in the dark with the headlights off. The eyewitness did not film the video from the very beginning, […]
Tag: electric transport
Cars are getting more expensive not only in Russia. China’s NIO raises the price of its electric vehicles by $1,500
If last year cars were getting more expensive due to a shortage of components due to the closure of enterprises due to the spread of COVID-19, then in 2022 cars are going up in price already due to Ukrainian events that led to an increase in the cost of materials. So, by the beginning of […]
A gas-electric hybrid SUV may appear in Russia
The Almaz-Antey Concern upgraded the unmanned modular electric platform, which was supposed to serve as the basis for the E-NEVA electric vehicle, into a gas-electric one. This was announced to TASS by Alexander Vedrov, deputy director general of the holding for production and technological policy. Sketches of a potential electric vehicle and hybrid from the […]
41 hp, 300 km range, IP68, 7-inch screen and built-in charger for $10,660. Wuling Hongguang Mini EV Gameboy electric car starts in China
In Russia, the luxury Aurus Senat is getting more expensive, and sales of the popular electric car Wuling Hongguang Mini EV Gameboy will start in China. This is an improved version of the local hit Wuling Hongguang Mini EV – one of the most affordable electric vehicles in the world. However, the Gameboy version can […]
One of the largest automakers in China has stopped the production of conventional gasoline cars. BYD completely switched to the production of hybrids and electric vehicles
BYD, one of China’s largest automakers, made a very important announcement announcing the results for March. In particular, BYD announced that in March it stopped the production of conventional cars with internal combustion engines: from now on, only hybrids and electric vehicles will roll off the company’s assembly lines. According to the report, BYD assembled […]
Tesla shipped 310,000 electric vehicles in the first quarter, while GM shipped 457 units
Yesterday, Tesla reported another record quarter for car shipments, and today other US automakers have published their data. In some places, the statistics turned out to be very amusing. As it turned out, not a single automaker has increased deliveries, if we evaluate volumes in annual terms. For example, Ford sold 431,123 cars in the […]
Nearly 600 hp, range 615 km, length over 5 meters and 39-inch screen. Chinese electric sedan Zhiji L7 is already available for pre-order
China does not only produce affordable electric vehicles. A year ago, the Zhiji L7, created by Zhiji Auto, a joint venture between SAIC, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech and Alibaba Group, was introduced. And now the price has been announced. So, the premium sedan is already available for pre-order, parting with $64,000. This is quite a lot for […]
Battery with a capacity of 7500 kW • h and a power reserve of 100 km. The world’s largest electric cruise ship makes its maiden voyage
The world’s largest electric cruise ship, the Yangtze River Three Gorges 1, recently completed its maiden voyage from Yichang, China. The 100-meter vessel can carry up to 1,300 passengers and is powered by batteries with a total capacity of 7,500 kWh. Despite the huge battery, the range is only 100 km. At the same time, […]
Chinese electric “loaf”. Vans Wuling EV50 may soon be available in Russia
The Chinese company Wuling, which is known for the country’s most massive electric car Hongguang MINI EV, may soon become another brand from the Middle Kingdom, whose cars are available in Russia. True, a company can start its march through our country not with tiny cars, but with vans. According to the source, in Russia […]
Power reserve 730 km, 515 hp and acceleration to 100 km / h in 4.4 s. BYD Tang EV crossover officially unveiled in China
Today, the BYD Tang EV electric crossover is officially presented in China. The novelty, depending on the version, costs 47,150–55,000 dollars. Pre-orders for the crossover will begin to be accepted in China in mid-April, and real sales will start a month later. BYD Tang EV is a rather large crossover: dimensions are 4900 x 1950 […]