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Mercedes to launch 10 electric cars by 2025 under EQ sub-brandMercedes to launch 10 electric cars by 2025 under EQ sub-brand

Stephen Edelstein

After unveiling its Generation EQ electric SUV concept at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz announced some ambitious future electric-car plans. Late last week, the luxury carmaker said a production model based on the Generation EQ...

Now Toyota can make electric cars: it's tamed lithium-ion batteries, it saysNow Toyota can make electric cars: it's tamed lithium-ion batteries, it says

John Voelcker

Toyota is one of the world’s three largest carmakers, along with General Motors and Volkswagen Group. Having placed its bets for the future of zero-emission transport on hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles, it’s by far the most resistant...

Tesla debuts bigger PowerWall 2.0 battery, glass solar-roof tiles from SolarCityTesla debuts bigger PowerWall 2.0 battery, glass solar-roof tiles from SolarCity

John Voelcker

Late last week, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk held a press conference whose underlying message was support for the proposed combination of Tesla with solar installer SolarCity. Musk’s cousin Lyndon Rive runs SolarCity and Musk sits...

Faraday Future electric crossover teased before CES debut (video)Faraday Future electric crossover teased before CES debut (video)

Stephen Edelstein

Faraday Future will unveil its first production electric car at CES in January, and last week it released a short teaser video previewing that vehicle. The short video features a camouflaged test vehicle driving around a...

Germans are coming for Tesla, German paper says, so now it's 'interesting'Germans are coming for Tesla, German paper says, so now it's 'interesting'

John Voelcker

At times, those of us who cover the auto industry fall prey to stereotypes of the German auto industry. It can seem to observers that the collective belief of BMW, Daimler, and VW Group is that...

Porsche's 800-Volt fast charging for electric cars: why it mattersPorsche's 800-Volt fast charging for electric cars: why it matters

John Voelcker

The future of electric cars for practical transportation relies to some degree on the future of DC fast charging, and how it develops over the next decade. As in other spheres of electrifying transport, Tesla Motors...

Kreisel brothers: Austria's secret electric-car weapon?Kreisel brothers: Austria's secret electric-car weapon?

Stephen Edelstein

There’s no shortage of companies trying to replicate the success of Tesla Motors. Startups such as Faraday Future, Lucid Motors, and NextEV have all announced plans to build long-range electric cars aimed pretty much directly at...

Tesla falls even further as Consumer Reports ranks reliabilityTesla falls even further as Consumer Reports ranks reliability

Stephen Edelstein

The Tesla Model S was once the darling of Consumer Reports, garnering high ratings in the magazine’s initial tests. But more recently, Consumer Reports has found fault with the initial build quality of the Model X...

Electric cars could save $13 billion in health costs by 2030 in 10 states: studyElectric cars could save $13 billion in health costs by 2030 in 10 states: study

Stephen Edelstein

It’s entirely obvious that internal-combustion cars pose a threat not only to the environment, but also to human health. Exhaust from gasoline and diesel cars contributes to air pollution that can lead to deleterious health effects...

Among large luxury sedans, Tesla dominates Mercedes (also Audi, BMW, Lexus)Among large luxury sedans, Tesla dominates Mercedes (also Audi, BMW, Lexus)

Stephen Edelstein

The Tesla Model S has been on sale for just over four years now, and its global sales seem to be staying steady. They’re strong enough, in fact, that Tesla Motors claims the electric car dominates...

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Mercedes to launch 10 electric cars by 2025 under EQ sub-brandMercedes to launch 10 electric cars by 2025 under EQ sub-brand

Now Toyota can make electric cars: it's tamed lithium-ion batteries, it saysNow Toyota can make electric cars: it's tamed lithium-ion batteries, it says

Tesla debuts bigger PowerWall 2.0 battery, glass solar-roof tiles from SolarCityTesla debuts bigger PowerWall 2.0 battery, glass solar-roof tiles from SolarCity

Faraday Future electric crossover teased before CES debut (video)Faraday Future electric crossover teased before CES debut (video)

Germans are coming for Tesla, German paper says, so now it's 'interesting'Germans are coming for Tesla, German paper says, so now it's 'interesting'

Porsche's 800-Volt fast charging for electric cars: why it mattersPorsche's 800-Volt fast charging for electric cars: why it matters

Kreisel brothers: Austria's secret electric-car weapon?Kreisel brothers: Austria's secret electric-car weapon?

Tesla falls even further as Consumer Reports ranks reliabilityTesla falls even further as Consumer Reports ranks reliability

Electric cars could save $13 billion in health costs by 2030 in 10 states: studyElectric cars could save $13 billion in health costs by 2030 in 10 states: study

Among large luxury sedans, Tesla dominates Mercedes (also Audi, BMW, Lexus)Among large luxury sedans, Tesla dominates Mercedes (also Audi, BMW, Lexus)

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