Tag: Vehicle Tech
‘This is a Model T moment for us’: Ford teases new family of affordable EVs, here’s what to expect
Rumors suggest a small electric pick-up truck is in the making ‘Skunkworks’ project was set up to bring more affordable EVs to the masses Ford will unveil more on August 11 Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, announced on a recent earnings call that the company was due to unveil plans for…
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Honda’s tiny EV makes official debut – and the impossibly cute microcar can power your home too
The Honda N-One e: is unveiled in Japan and previews a global compact EV The diminutive car will measure less than 3,400mm (133.9inches) in length A range of 150+ miles is expected and V2L means it can power homes The production version of the teeny, boxy Honda that wowed crowds…
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The Tesla Cybertruck is officially a flop, but a smaller version could be en route – here are 5 things I think it needs
Sales of Cybertruck have consistently underperformed original forecasts Media outlets have placed it among the biggest automotive flops in decades Tesla could be planning a smaller electric pick-up to soften the blow Tesla originally predicted it would sell around 250,000 Cybertrucks every year, with Elon Musk going on to state…
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Spy shots surface of Tesla’s budget Model Y – here are 3 features you could miss out on
A lack of panoramic glass roof and rear screen help cut costs Chinese automotive blogger snapped the disguised vehicles Cheaper Model Y is expected to go on sale in China later this year Elon Musk let the cat out of the bag when he revealed that the company was readying…
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All Lucid Air EVs just gained access to the Tesla Supercharger network, but there’s a catch
Lucid’s Air model lacks the native NACS charge port of the newer Gravity As a result, Lucid now offers an adaptor to customers But it comes at a cost and throttles charging speeds Californian EV manufacturer Lucid has announced that it will offer owners of older Air models the chance…
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Apple CarPlay Ultra looks dead on arrival as another automotive giant distances itself – here’s what needs to change
BMW says it has no plans to integrate CarPlay Ultra in future cars Manufacturers are increasingly turning to in-house infotainment Aston Martin is currently the only brand offering Apple’s tech Apple CarPlay launched to much fanfare in late May, adorning the myriad screens in the stunning Aston Martin DBX 707…
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