Electric cars
German startup unveils solar-powered family car
German startup, Sono Motors, has unveiled its five-seater solar car, the Sion. The motoring company says it has pioneered solar-powered…
Electric cars and twilight of petrol-driven economy
By Olukayode Oyeleye News about the emergence ascendancy of electric cars should typically elicit thrills and ecstasy, mainly…
Electric cars may be cheaper by 2025 as battery costs, mass manufacturing seen driving price drop
Electric cars may be cheaper than their petroleum counterparts by 2025 if the cost of lithium-ion batteries continues to fall, according…
China plans to kill local subsidies for electric cars
China is planning to tell local governments to stop offering subsidies for electric cars and other new-energy vehicles, according to…
Carmakers face electric reality as combustion engine outlook dims
European car bosses gathering for the Frankfurt auto show are beginning to address the realities of mass vehicle electrification, and…
India to sell only electric cars within the next 13 years
Every car sold in India from 2030 will be electric, under new government plans that have delighted environmentalists and dismayed…
Global automakers call on China to ease “impossible” electric car rules
Global automakers have urged China to delay and soften planned quotas for sales of electric and hybrid cars, saying its…
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