It featured a large battery element where a typical fuel tank and engine would go and powered a mid-mounted electric motor that propels the rear wire-spoke wheels shod with off-road tyres.

predicts that plummeting new-battery prices will make replacing a battery pack cheaper than repairing a gasoline engine by the end of the decade. Whether it's a gasoline engine, a battery pack ...

China is revving its push for Battery Electric Vehicles, and its own BYD is threatening to outshine Tesla in that push. Toyota’s Chief Executive Koji Sato said the “engine is optimized for ...

Honda is set to introduce a full line of battery electric walk-behind consumer ... mowers are powered by 5 separate, 48V brushless electric motors — 3 motors under the machine’s 60″ cutting ...

Lights out and away we go for an adrenaline-packed adventure at Kandima Maldives, which is all set to introduce the Maldives’ first-ever professional-grade electric go-kart track, Fast Track. Opening ...

Honda has been steadily advancing its electric vehicle (EV) plans for India, with a patent filed last year revealing a focus on key EV components such as motors, battery packs, chargers ...

[Trent Palmer] is a pilot and who has been thinking about this problem for a few years, so he built a 3-wheeled electric go-cart to help pilots train their ground handling. The cart is controlled ...

While electric vehicles have systems to detect performance issues with lithium-ion batteries, these systems are not focused on imminent safety concerns. "The nature of battery fires can vary widely, ...

Mazda says the Iconic SP concept was designed to be turned into a production car. The two-door sports car is powered by an extended-range powertrain. A two-rotor Wankel gas engine acts as a ...

Electric superchargers never really took off in cars beyond snake oil Amazon kits — though ... be a saving grace for battery-powered forced induction. The EICMA engine appears to be an early ...