Rare GM EV1 electric car survivor converted to a hybrid, parked outside

General Motors EV1 at Howard University (Photo by LeaderoftheNew via Twitter)You never know where an interesting car might turn up. This rare General Motors EV1 has been hiding in plain site, parked outside behind Howard University's school of engineering in Washington, D.C., but was recently spotted by Twitter user Pepe Lucho (via DCist). The EV1 was leased to customers in California and a few other locations between 1998...

Lucid Air Dream Edition: 500-mile rating likely for Range version

2021 Lucid AirThe California company Lucid has announced that its flagship model, the Air luxury sedan, will be made in two different top-line Dream Edition versions—one optimized for performance, the other for range. In driving range, Lucid has some records to set—especially now that Tesla appears to have ceded the range race to Lucid by canceling...

2022 Ford Mach-E will get a range boost, confirms chief engineer

2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E Ice White Appearance PackageFord is already planning updates for the 2022 Mustang Mach-E, chief engineer Donna Dickson confirmed in a recent interview with industry analyst Sandy Munro on the latter's YouTube channel. First spotted by Design News, the full interview runs just over 38 minutes, with the discussion of range and efficiency improvements starting around the 26:00...

Report: Kia EV6 is only first of at least two other electric SUVs by 2025

2022 Kia EV6The 2022 Kia EV6 is only the first of multiple electric crossovers the automaker plans to launch by 2025, according to a recent Auto Express report. At least two other models are in the works, according to the report. The next one in the queue will be a large SUV aimed specifically at the United States, Kia European product boss Sjoerd Knipping...