Category: Electric Cars
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Rivian Revolutionizes the Midsize Market with R2, R3 and R3X
[ad_1] The EV auto manufacturer debuts its midsize models Courtesy of Rivian Rivian has unveiled not only the expected R2 midsize SUV, but also surprised with the introduction of their previously unannounced smaller SUV, the R3, along with its performance variant, the R3X (in the few hours since the event these two are already dominating…
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Test Drive: The Electric Genesis GV60
[ad_1] On the road in Austin, Los Angeles and Seoul, the car defines the brand’s urban luxury ethos By Evan Orensten The first electric-only model from Genesis, the GV60 eschews the traditional hallmarks of luxury—gratuitous size, opulence and flash—in favor of a vision of what the future of luxury can be. It carries the brand’s…
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The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz is the Anti-Minivan From The Future – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] In its reborn electric bus, the ID. Buzz, Volkswagen might well have the unicorn that spears through our fear-of-minivan stigma. The original Volkswagen Bus (sometimes referred to as the Microbus), or Type 2 as it was known overseas, originated from a doodle by famed entrepreneur Ben Pon, a man known more for his brilliant salesmanship…
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Maserati GranTurismo Celebrates Its Roots and Future – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] It’s been quite the week for Maserati. Between the unveiling of three GranTurismo one-off cars at Milan Design Week and the introduction of their electric SUV, Grecale Folgore, at the Shanghai Auto Show, the Italian luxury automaker has been busy. In Milan, Maserati showcased the new, exclusive 300-car GranTurismo Launch Edition PrimaSerie 75th Anniversary,…
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Polestar’s New Design Studio in Gothenburg, Sweden – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Polestar (an EV brand co-owned by Volvo and Geely) has always upheld a pure and sophisticated design language. With the introduction of their forthcoming electric SUV, the Polestar 3, this remains true and further attests to how the Swedish carmaker has evolved its style. It makes sense then that the brand inaugurated a new…
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Jaguar’s Final F-Type Before a New Future of Electrification – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] After 75 years of producing and defining combustion-powered sports cars, Jaguar is bidding farewell to its iconic F-Type model with one last iteration before it ushers in a new era of full electrification for 2025. Celebrating the automaker’s long lineage, the final model, called the 75 Edition, is the epitome of the F-Type line-up:…
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HOLON Brings Electric Autonomous Mobility to the Public – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Fully autonomous, self-driving cars are shifting away from a futuristic fantasy and becoming far closer to reality. Though some vehicles already offer an auto-pilot feature in some settings, the driver must still be engaged. At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), HOLON—a new brand from BENTELER Group—unveiled their electric autonomous mover built to automotive…
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Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] While it’s not the first Mercedes EV (the brand introduced battery-electric vehicles back in 1906), the new Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC is the first fully electric automobile to define itself as the future of the brand. As part of the carmaker’s Ambition 2039 initiative, Mercedes-Benz is aiming for its entire fleet of new cars to…
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Rolls-Royce Debuts Spectre, Their First Fully Electric Vehicle – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Spectre, the first fully electric production vehicle by Rolls-Royce, is a massive two door, four seat “super coupé” that’s longer than most SUVs. Commanding attention though refraining from electrification over-design, its length, the marque’s widest-ever grille, split headlamps, lower stance and evolutionary style convey the car’s presence without shouting. There aren’t many surprises with…
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Citroën’s Electric Car Made from Recycled Cardboard – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Pure, purposeful and defined by extreme horizontal and vertical lines, Citroën’s new electric vehicle concept car, Oli, is a future-forward family vehicle built for a world with scarce resources. Eschewing metal and steel, Oli’s roof and hood, co-created with BASF, are made from recycled corrugated cardboard that forms a honeycomb structure sandwiched between fiberglass…
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Polestar’s 2022 Design Contest Centers Sustainability – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] When we spoke with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath and Head of Design Max Missoni about their inaugural Design Contest in 2020, the duo looked to pure, distilled concepts that evolve Polestar‘s philosophy. Now, for their third edition, the Swedish automotive brand seeks to envision the future of sustainability. The theme for the 2022 Design…
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Volkswagen Starts Construction on a Massive Cell Factory – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] In Salzgitter, Germany, Volkswagen has just broken ground on a new cell factory where approximately 500,000 batteries will be produced per year for their electric vehicles, beginning in 2025. This is the first factory in a line-up of four more that the carmaker has planned for their “global battery offensive” which will produce facilities…
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Designing the New 2022 Rivian R1S – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The electric vehicle brand Rivian continues to impress car enthusiasts thanks to its performance, technology and materials. Compared with other EV brands and legacy carmakers in the space, Rivians don’t look quite like anything else on the road—a fact that’s somewhat surprising considering the company’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, is renowned for being pragmatic. We…
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New Wildcat EV Concept Celebrates and Evolves Buick’s Design DNA – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Unveiled today, Buick‘s new Wildcat EV concept is a self-assured, low-mounted 2+2 coupé, suffused with depth and details that demarcate a new, refreshing era for the carmaker. While the car is sadly unlikely to make it to production, the concept—which we had an exclusive look at—foretells the design direction of their upcoming vehicles, starting…
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2022 All-Electric Kia EV6 – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] It’s been fascinating to watch the evolution of Kia, especially over the past 10 years. For those who remember the brand’s introduction in 1992, it almost defies belief that the same company that brought us the Sephia now brings us vehicles that are stunning, powerful and desirable. It would be easy to give all…