Electric Vehicles
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Pretty much all of the fantastic inventions from YouTube creator James Bruton are bizarre engineering oddities. But when the former toy maker says that one of his wacky omnidirectional rides "behaves weirdly" – a closer look is definitely warranted.
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A couple of years ago, Arizona's Lectric built on its success in the low-cost ebike space by launching a model geared towards folks looking for more stability. Now the XP Trike has been updated with a more powerful motor and a bigger battery.
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Inadequate public charging infrastructure and range anxiety have been the Achilles' heel of EVs. Lucid Motors might have put such problems in the rear-view mirror by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an EV on a single charge.
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Perhaps you like the idea of threading your way through traffic on a nimble electric motorbike, but don't like the thought of being unprotected. If so, then the Trinova may be the fully-enclosed, tilting three-wheeled EV you've been dreaming of.
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Electric microcars offer a clean and quiet way to zip around city streets. The latest model from GEM is certainly clean, but not so quiet thanks to a 124-dB siren. This is part of a compact low-speed ambulance designed for localized emergency response.
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Ask anyone in the USA, and they’ll tell you that hippy-dippy, Tesla-lovin' California is the most EV-friendly state. But what if I told you it’s not even in the top 10?
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Designed to provide the range, speed and convenience conventional e-aircraft and e-boats lack, the otherworldly Regent Viceroy Seaglider has completed a major milestone, demonstrating the hydrofoil capabilities that serve as one of its three modes.
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Mercedes-Benz is serious about electric luxury travel, and its upcoming VLE electric van is the latest proof of this. In the latest round of real-world tests, the MPV completed a 684-mile journey from Stuttgart to Rome with impressive efficiency.
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BMW is working a new 3 Series that will include a standalone EV called the i3 alongside the standard ICE and plug-in hybrid models. Unlike the oddball carbon-fiber hatchback, the next-generation electric i3 is set to be an out-and-out sedan.
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Xiaomi might not be a seasoned veteran in the auto industry, but the electronics-turned-automotive giant is currently one of the hottest players in China’s EV space. That’s largely thanks to the launch of its all-new SUV, the YU7.
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I'm oversimplifying, but a lot of the latest hypercars feature similarly sharp and futuristic designs that blend into each other. Canadian twins Nikita and Iliya Bridan decided to go another way with their wicked creation, the Oilstainlab HF-11.
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The Chevrolet Blazer has been through more reboots than Peter Parker. This time around, though, it may have stuck the three-point landing. Which is good news for GM’s future.
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