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All-Electric Caterham Seven Concept Ready For The Track

It’s not headed for production just yet but here’s the first look at Caterham’s electric future. Caterham has revealed an all-electric EV Seven concept to explore the potential for fitting its vehicles with electric technology. Working with Swindon Powertrain’s E Axle, the concept produces 240bhp at 9,000rpm and 250Nm of instant torque. This is expected…

Meet the new all-electric Abarth 500e, features 42-kWh battery for up to 265 km of small EV fun thumbnail
Technology
Meet the new all-electric Abarth 500e, features 42-kWh battery for up to 265 km of small EV fun

If there was ever a vehicle segment that needed some EV love, it is the small car. Understandably the focus to date has really been around the largest vehicle segments, but ultimately all vehicle segments need EV options. Being smaller in size, there is less space battery cells, which does limit range, but comes with…

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Science & Nature
NASA’s New All-Electric Plane is Almost Ready to Fly

News NASA’s X-57 Maxwell clears another milestone. @xguntherc Feb 12, 2023, 2:00 pm EST | 1 min read NASA NASA’s experimental X-57 Maxwell all-electric plane is years in the making, but thanks to some recent milestones and thermal testing, it could be getting ready for its first flight as a complete package. The fully electric…

All-electric Cupra Born hatch is now available to pre-order in Australia – $65k and 500kms of range thumbnail
Technology
All-electric Cupra Born hatch is now available to pre-order in Australia – $65k and 500kms of range

Australia has really lacked any small-sized electric vehicles, but today, pre-orders of the Cupra Born went live. The Cupra Born is an all-electric hatch that is capable of speeding from 0-50km/hr in just 2.8 seconds, but takes a more modest 7 seconds to reach 0-100km/hr. While it should make for a zippy around-town car, this…

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BMW Releases All-Electric Compact Sedan in Korea

BMW on Monday released its i4 compact sedan in Korea. The all-electric model comes in two versions — the eDrive40 and the M50, with price tags between W66.5 million and W86.6 million (US$1=W1,226). The eDrive40 can travel 429 km on a single charge, and the M50 378 km. Copyright © Chosunilbo & Chosun.com

BYD Atto 3 all-electric SUV launching in Australia this Saturday thumbnail
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BYD Atto 3 all-electric SUV launching in Australia this Saturday

As far back as December 3rd, the BYD Yuan Plus aka BYD Atto 3 was spotted. Now, as we head towards the back half of February 2022, we’re about to get the official launch of BYD in Australia. Until now, those keen to get a cheaper EV from Chinese-based BYD, were leveraging a small number…

Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft 'is world's fastest' thumbnail
Business
Rolls-Royce says its all-electric aircraft ‘is world’s fastest’

Navigation for News Categories Rolls-Royce believes its Spirit of Innovation plane could be the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft. Rolls-Royce’s electric Spirit of Innovation plane. Photo: Rolls-Royce / John M. Dibbs The firm – whose aerospace headquarters are based in Derby – said the plane reached a top speed of 387.4 mph (623 km/h) during test…