Here is a hybrid car that can do 0-300 km/hr in less than 12 seconds, and various electric car news. I am working on a production process for these new Renewables and EV Diaries so that I can set a schedule for publishing them.
Times below are from when I captured this feed, not from the time of publication. These stories were gathered by Charlie Richmond aka Renewable Charlie.
Last summer, a Koenigsegg Regera “Burnout King” set a new production car record when its biofuel-powered V8 and three electric motors accelerated it from 0–300 km/h in just 11.65 seconds. Yesterday, the company made a bit of a bold claim on Instagram to back up that fact when it announced that every one of the million-dollar Regeras sent to customers not only could reproduce that record … but that they already had!
CleanTechnica·Thu
It's time to announce the 2020 CleanTechnica Car of the Year. The winner this time around was a given, as it is widely expected to become the best selling electric vehicle in the world. In the United States and Canada — the only places it is currently being delivered — it is already the best
CleanTechnica·Thu
In December 2019, plugin electric vehicles (PEVs) made up 6.6% of the UK market share. In December 2020, PEVs made up 23.4% of the market share. And the Tesla Model 3 was the UK’s best selling auto overall, at 5,798 vehicles.
Electrek·Thu
Drivers in a Porsche Taycan 4S set a new electric vehicle (EV) record for crossing the USA in the shortest time possible, beating a record set in a Tesla.
Ford's first electric foray might not hurt Tesla's sales, but it could coax back some investments that have gone to Silicon Valley instead of Detroit
Lucid Motors is definitely one of the electric car companies to watch in 2021. The upcoming Lucid Air is looking to go toe-to-toe with the Tesla Model S.
InsideEVs·Fri
That story links to this podcast.
DRIEV #019: The Lucid Motors Showroom Experience
Published on: 25th December, 2020