Honda is working on avatar robots, rockets and satellites

Honda recently announced a series of new non-automotive projects, including some that parallel Tesla and SpaceX. In a press release, the automaker unveiled plans for...

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2022: preview of the plug-in hybrid version

Mitsubishi has provided more details about the redesigned Outlander Plug-In Hybrid, scheduled to be unveiled in the second half of the 2022 calendar year. The...

New Rolls-Royce Specter electric model to be presented in 2023

The British ultra-luxury brand Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, owned by the German BMW, has confirmed the name of its first electric car model, Spectre, along with...

GM begins manufacturing BrightDrop EV600 electric delivery van

General Motors announced on Tuesday the completion of its first electric delivery vans, BrightDrop EV600, and revealed a second version called EV410. This is a...

Volvo plans to stop using leather in all its electric vehicles by 2030

Volvo Cars announced last week that it plans to make all its fully electric models completely leather-free by 2030, as part of “an ethical stand...

2022 Hyundai Tucson plug-in hybrid price weakens Toyota RAV4 Prime

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid doesn’t match the Toyota RAV4 Prime in electric range or fuel efficiency, but it comes with a lower price...

Ford partners with former Tesla co-founder Redwood Materials

Ford announced on Wednesday plans to partner with Redwood Materials, co-founded by Tesla’s JB Straubel, for battery recycling. The plan is for the recycled materials...

Honda Prologue electric SUV planned for 70,000 annual US sales

Honda announced on Monday the sales targets in the United States for the Prologue, an upcoming electric SUV that will use General Motors’ Ultium hardware....

Toyota presents its first hybrid truck: the new 2022 Tundra

After more than 20 years of selling hybrids in the United States, it’s hard to believe that Toyota hadn’t produced a single hybrid truck until...

The new Ford F-150 Lightning electric trucks already in pre-production

The electric Ford F-150 Lightning is not set to be delivered until the spring of 2022, but Ford has confirmed that the first pre-production units...

Toyota will cut the costs of its electric vehicles by half

Toyota outlined on Tuesday a battery development drive aimed at reducing costs and increasing battery life. The automaker plans to spend $13.5 billion on battery...

New Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan will arrive in spring 2022

Mercedes-Benz revealed its upcoming all-electric luxury car, the Mercedes EQE 2023, following the debut of its flagship Mercedes EQS 2022, set to hit U.S. markets...

Why did the world use leaded gasoline and why did it take so long to be phased out?

The UN reported this week that the world has recently reached a significant milestone by ending the use of leaded gasoline, a substance that has...