Category: Electric cars

VW reportedly plans 8 cheaper electric models by 2027

Volkswagen ID.2all conceptVolkswagen plans to launch eight affordable electric vehicles by 2027, brand boss Thomas Schaefer said in a recent interview with German publication Auto Motor und Sport (via Reuters). "We have to produce our vehicles profitably and put them on the road at affordable prices," Schaefer said in the interview. One of those affordable models will be...

Honda created a manual transmission for EVs

2023 Honda Civic Type RMost electric vehicles don't have multi-speed transmissions—and don't need them. Multi gears may even hurt efficiency, in fact. But that hasn't stopped Honda from experimenting with a manual transmission for electric cars. The automaker is currently testing a manual gearbox—complete with a clutch pedal—for EVs, an engineer told...

Xpeng P7+ officially revealed in China with next-gen AD platform

The Xpeng P7+ electric liftback was officially revealed in China as it readies for the market launch this year. Xpeng says it is the first car with the next-gen autonomous driving platform. The Xpeng P7+ offers up to 710 km range and a peak power of 230 kW (308 hp). Xpeng is a Chinese NEV […]

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