The Lotus ethos has always been about efficient performance. “Simplicate, and add lightness” is an oft-echoed mantra coined by founder Colin Chapman. While the company is most known for its sports ...

While range extenders might be interesting for the automotive industry, the old idea still has a few negative side effects.

Scout says its gas range extender will be mounted so low and far behind the passengers that they won't even know it's there when it's on. At CES 2025, Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh said that a range ...

View post: Back to Back: Improved 2026 INEOS Grenadier vs, Luxury-Filled Lexus GX Both cars used a similar series hybrid powertrain architecture, where an electric motor provides the drive torque ...

The tech popularized by cars like the Chevy Volt and BMW i3 is about to return in a big way thanks to ZF. In case you needed more proof that gas engines aren't going away anytime soon, German auto ...

MG’s technical boss explains why Chinese range-extenders won’t work in Europe ...

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...

The VW Group began selling its EA211 engine in 2011, offering it in both three- and four-cylinder forms across a wide range of models. Over the years, it has powered familiar names such as the VW Golf ...

While range extenders might be interesting for the automotive industry, the old idea still has a few negative side effects.

Volkswagen will soon launch a new line of extended range (EREV) vehicles in China, starting with the ID. Era 9X flagship SUV. Core to this lineup is the redesigned EA211 combustion engine, which SAIC ...

While Mercedes backtracks on its future electric vehicle plans and Ford cuts production of its battery-powered F-150 Lightning, British automotive upstart Ineos has entered the murky waters of ...

Electric trucks and SUVs have arrived, and in the quest for lower-carbon-impact camping, fully electric RVs aren’t far behind. While the fully electric vanlife is starting to roll out, the big ...