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R2/R3 event impressions – Rivian gets the details right

Baua Electric

Rivian unveiled the R2 – and the surprise R3 – yesterday, and after getting back and having some time to digest the event, I’m here to talk about a lot of smaller details that I learned which didn’t get mentioned on the livestream. And just from the very beginning of the event, Rivian started getting the details right.

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Stellantis Patents Fake Engine Vibrations for EVs

The Truth About Cars

But others felt it broke new ground in terms of vehicular sound design and would ensure electric cars could retain some of the magic of combustion vehicles. These vibrations, transmitted through the vehicle body to the occupants, create a sensation akin to driving a traditional sports/muscle car.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

With standard all-wheel drive this five-passenger small SUV will be a popular car for those busy with daily in-town and commuting driving. Clean Fleet Report got a chance to sample the model at a recent media event in San Diego. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

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Should you rent an EV for a family holiday?

EV Central

Those exact words came from my wife’s mouth when I suggested we rent an electric car for a week’s family holiday in France. A shitty obscure Chinese electric car. Rent a petrol or diesel car for your holidays. In many places, electric cars are cheaper to rent than equivalent petrol cars.

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Anker’s new C300 DC/AC 90,000mAh stations start from $150, MOD e-bikes $1,000 off, SOLIX F3800 bundles $2,228 off, more

Baua Electric

Today, you’re looking at the second-lowest price we have tracked in all – $800 above the all-time low that was live for July’s Prime Day event. 2,995) Juiced JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike: $1,954 (Reg. 1,750) Juiced RipCurrent S Fat-Tire e-bike: $1,614 (Reg. 1,899) Maui Jack Folding e-bike: $1,650 (Reg. 1,799) Aventon Pace 500.3

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Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

Moving towards more juice. The default Hybrid mode uses its computer to balance gas and electric propulsion for maximum efficiency. Pure mode uses just electricity and makes several adjustments to the drivetrain while providing information to help the driver be more efficient.

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Coulomb, MasterCard, and the future of public charging

Plugs and Cars

If you are a consumer, and you get a Volt, Smart, or Ford electric car, you probably qualify for a free home charge station. As Richard Lowenthal said to me at the event: "Great deal!" Free Juice Bar explicitly sells charge stations to offer free power. ChargePoint America is looking for hosts for charge stations.

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