Electric
2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Walk Around, Interior, Test Drive – Video
March 14, 2017 | Ed M.
Powered by hydrogen and emitting only water as its exhaust, the Clarity brings you the future today. Its spacious interior seats five; the EPA-estimated range is 366 miles and its fuel-economy rating is 68 MPGe. Available only to … Read More
NIO EVE Autonomous Electric Concept Car Unveiling & Introduction – Video
March 13, 2017 | Ed M.
Electric and autonomous vehicle startup NIO unveiled a new concept today to set the tone for its upcoming mass market car. That’s after first showcasing its tech in a $1 million supercar last year.
In Austin for SXSW, … Read More
1360PS Nio EP9 Autonomous Supercar Introduction and Record Lap – Video
March 13, 2017 | Ed M.A few months after setting an electric vehicle lap record at the Nurburgring, the NextEV NIO EP9 has become the fastest self-driving vehicle to ever lap the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Texas.
What’s more, the EP9 also lapped … Read More
700MPH Hyperloop One Development – Video
March 12, 2017 | Ed M.Hyperloop One, previously known as Hyperloop Technologies, is a company in Los Angeles, California, that is leading the effort to commercialize the Hyperloop for moving passengers and/or cargo at airline speeds at a fraction of the cost of air travel. … Read More
VW I.D. Buzz – Video
March 3, 2017 | Ed M.The I.D. Buzz concept car from Volkswagen celebrates its European debut at the Geneva International Motor Show (9 to 19 March). The new electric MPV is the second model in the I.D. range and provides a look ahead to the … Read More
NIO EP9 160mph Autonomous Car World Record Without Driver – Video
February 27, 2017 | Ed M.NIO EP9 – the world’s fastest electric car set a new world record for the fastest self-driving car at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas.
NIO EP9 achieved a lap time of 2 minutes 40.33 seconds and a … Read More
671HP 2018 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E Hybrid PHEV – Video
February 24, 2017 | Ed M.The four-litre V8 engine from the Panamera Turbo is combined with an electric motor, resulting in 500 kW/680 hp (Combined fuel consumption 2.9 l/100 km; electric energy consumption 16.2 kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions 66 g/km) of system power and outstanding … Read More
Tesla Model S P100D Ludicrous Plus Dyno Run – Video
February 21, 2017 | Ed M.
Dragtimes dyno tests the Tesla Model S P100D with Ludicrous Plus on an AWD Mustang Dyno and the torque numbers it put down are huge!
Tesla Model S P100DL Car Specs – Video
February 21, 2017 | Ed M.
The identical examples of the Model S that each driver will pilot aren’t stock, and have been improved even beyond the requisite safety modifications. Renamed by EGT as the P100DL, the race-spec Tesla’s unmodified drivetrain produces 778 horsepower … Read More
2018 BMW i3 Facelift Spied – Video
February 20, 2017 | Ed M.
2018 BMW i3 Facelift will receive a more performance-focused version dubbed the i3S. It will use an uprated variant of the electric powertrain underpinning the current i3, meaning it’ll deliver in excess of 168 hp and 184 lb-ft … Read More
Crushing Tesla Model S P100D With Hydraulic Press – Video
February 19, 2017 | Ed M.
In the test, the strength of the roof is determined by pushing a metal plate against one side of it at a slow but constant speed. The force applied relative to the vehicle’s weight is known as the … Read More
Hellcat Blows Up While Racing Tesla P100D – Video
February 16, 2017 | Ed M.
Another day at Fayetteville 1/4 Mile Drag Strip. What fun is having a quick car, a Tesla Model S P100D, if you can’t find some good races. Watch as the driveshaft on the Hellcat explodes.
BMW i3 Recycling Process – Video
February 15, 2017 | Ed M.
With its carbon-fiber/aluminum structure and electric powertrain, the i3 advances BMW’s legendary driving dynamics into the future. It handles well due to a low center of gravity; in our testing, it went from 0 to 60 mph in … Read More
2017 Opel Ampera-e 520 Kilometer Introduction & Production Factory – Video
February 13, 2017 | Ed M.
If this compact hatchback looks familiar, there’s a good reason for that. This is the new Opel Ampera-e, aka the Chevrolet Bolt. The pure-electric hatchback will sell under General Motors’ Opel nameplate in Europe, where it will do … Read More
Audi Q8 Concept Headlight & Taillight Demonstration – Video
February 6, 2017 | Ed M.
The flat, wedge-shaped headlights of the Audi Q8 concept are integrated progressively into the exterior and connected from a design perspective to the surrounding air inlets. The individual lighting units have glass covers, but the headlights as a … Read More
2017 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid – Video
February 6, 2017 | Ed M.Measuring 2.4 inches longer and 0.6 inch wider than its predecessor, the 2017 Prius Prime receives a frontal makeover to differentiate it from its non-plug-in sibling, with the fascia gaining deeper creases. Additionally, thin LED-headlamp enclosures bracket a blacked-out center … Read More
EV Electric Car Crash Test & Rating, Tesla Model S & BMW i3 – Video
February 1, 2017 | Ed M.Two all-electric vehicles fall short of meeting the Institute’s awards criteria, but consumers who want to minimize gas consumption while also prioritizing safety can choose from two plug-in hybrids that earn the 2017 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award.
The two … Read More
Tesla P100D vs 2017 640 HP Cadillac CTS-V – Video
January 30, 2017 | Ed M.Drag Race featuring Tesla P100D vs 2017 640 HP Cadillac CTS-V and a new world record for a 4 door sedan.
Faraday Future FF91 Self Parking Presentation Fail – Try Not To Cringe – Video
January 21, 2017 | Ed M.
During a seemingly interminable presentation for the big Faraday Future reveal of its data-point named first production car, the FF 91, the company’s senior vice president of R&D and engineering, Nick Sampson, appeared on stage with the company’s … Read More
1500HP Vanda Dendrobium Electric Hypercar – Video
January 18, 2017 | Ed M.
A new hypercar from Singapore. Ahead of its global reveal on March 7, Vanda Electrics has teased its first ever all-electric hypercar called the Dendrobium. Shown in a series of teaser images, Vanda Electrics has teamed up with … Read More