Category: Electric Vehicles
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Test Drive: 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter
[ad_1] From Los Angeles to Huntington Beach, CA on a mix of city streets and highways Courtesy of Mercedes-Benz The new eSprinter is a major step toward Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to a fully electric future of mobility, and is certain to be an increasingly important segment of their van market. Though we are more frequently behind…
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CES 2024: Supernal’s Visionary eVTOL Concept, S-A2
[ad_1] Up close on the pilot-plus-four-passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle from Hyundai Motor Group’s Advanced Air Mobility company Debuting at CES 2024, the S-A2 is the latest concept from Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vertical take off and landing vehicle division, Supernal, as it prepares to enter the commercial market in 2028. This pilot-plus-four-passenger…
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Kia’s Visionary Leap into the Future with its “Platform Beyond Vehicle” Strategy
[ad_1] Radical modularity and architecturally-driven design are the basis for their look into the future and provide a viable path to get there Courtesy of Kia At CES 2024, Kia Motors presented a transformative vision for the future of transportation through its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) strategy, which marks a significant shift in the company’s…
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Interview: Derek Jenkins, VP and Head of Design at Lucid
[ad_1] The designer speaks to us about the Gravity SUV, design challenges and where we’re all headed Courtesy of Lucid No car at the LA Auto Show garnered more attention than the Lucid Gravity SUV, a recenly revealed follow-up to Lucid’s highly-acclaimed, multi-award-winning Air electric sedan. It’s not by accident. While Air was a six-figure…
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Ford, Volkswagen and MINI Spice Up the EV Segment
[ad_1] The humble hatchback signals a new era of electric car design Courtesy of Ford Electric car purchases have outpaced expectations, even in the US. Looking at the segment you also see a lot of white space on the design front—too many EVs have debuted as near lookalike, pill-shaped forms. There’s a good reason for…
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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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Yves Béhar on the Telo Urban Adventure Vehicle – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Imagine the sportiness of a Toyota Tacoma with the utility of a Mini Cooper. This is the vision of Telo, a San Francisco-based startup, and its brainchild, the Urban Adventure Vehicle. An off-road capable EV that’s as much at home in the city as it is in the mountains, which vaunts a 60 by…
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2024 Audi Q8 e-tron – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] In the growing and evolving landscape of electric vehicles, Audi has consistently been early and pushed the boundaries of innovation with their e-tron models with a focused intent to smoothly transition new customers to the EV world. With the introduction of the Audi Q8 e-tron, they have revisited their original electric SUV from 2019…
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2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV First Edition – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] The 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV First Edition is unlike anything else on the road—that is, except the Hummer EV Pickup that we covered last spring. Because of the HEV Pickup, the team dedicated to delivering the HEV SUV had segment momentum to point to when pressed on why this behemoth should come to…
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Insight from Bentley’s Drive Experience in Aspen – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Since announcing their Beyond 100 strategy in 2020, which (at the moment) focuses on transitioning the entire model range to battery electric vehicles by 2030, Bentley has made significant investments in being more sustainable from the ground up. Not only have sustainable materials and lessons learned from the EXP 100 GT concept car made…
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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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Kindred Motorworks’ Fully Electric Chevy 3100 – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] Billed as “the electric pickup you never knew you needed,” Bay-Area startup Kindred Motorworks‘ latest creation, the fully electric Chevy 3100 pickup, is indeed a highly desirable piece of machinery. As they did with their initial classic to full EV conversion, the Kindred VW Bus, the Chevy 3100 pickup gets a tasteful custom treatment…
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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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Unveiling The Polestar 3 Electric SUV – COOL HUNTING®
[ad_1] “The Polestar 3 is the anchor, the car that is the core of our brand,” says Thomas Ingenlath, the company’s CEO, in Copenhagen this week at the vehicle’s world premier. While Polestar is now five years old and this is their third production model, it’s really the first to be designed and built entirely…