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Why solar panels on cars make no sense (at this point)

Why solar panels on cars make no sense (at this point)

Several makers have already toyed with equipping their EVs with solar panels. And at first, it makes sense. As your car sits idling, you get extra range for free. Plus, it's clean energy, which is good for the environment, too. Plus, there's the...

28 January 2023 13
ArenaEV labs: introducing the Charging time tool

ArenaEV labs: introducing the Charging time tool

Earlier this year we launched the Real world range tool to help future EV owners answer the question “how far can this car go before I need to stop at a charging station?” Now we’re launching a companion tool that will help you answer the question...

07 November 2022 4
Dacia Spring first impressions

Dacia Spring first impressions

We don’t have many options when it comes to buying an electric car on a budget - that’s the reality. Whether you want to save the planet or just want to enjoy cheaper and quieter motoring, you'd need to dig pretty deep inside your pockets to get...

24 July 2022 5
Which Skoda is better - Enyaq iV or Enyaq Coupe RS iV

Which Skoda is better - Enyaq iV or Enyaq Coupe RS iV

Skoda Enyaq is a very important car for the Czech automaker - it is the first all-electric car to leave the factory. It still is a true Skoda - with abundance of standard equipment and attractive price it builds on the company’s legacy. Yet it is...

17 July 2022 9
First impressions: ORA Funky Cat GT

First impressions: ORA Funky Cat GT

Have we got a treat for you today - there’s a Cat in the house! Any company that names its entire lineup as various Cats, deserves a closer look. No serious car company would do that so we are glad we had a chance to get up close and personal with...

25 June 2022 6
First impressions - Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra

First impressions - Toyota bZ4X and Subaru Solterra

Toyota and Subaru have recently released their respective all-electric compact SUVs but unlike the Lexus RZ450e, the two companies didn’t put much effort into differentiating their vehicles. Visually the cars are identical, technically they are...

21 June 2022 3
First impressions - BMW iX M60

First impressions - BMW iX M60

What a treat today! We are looking at a BMW iX M60 in what is arguably its most fitting color - black metallic. Together with the optional 22” black rims the car just looks menacing and ready to have some - or rather a lot - of fun. Let’s jump...

16 June 2022 1
Can hydrogen fuel cells replace EV batteries?

Can hydrogen fuel cells replace EV batteries?

There is a growing consensus in the automotive industry that the future of land transportation is electric propulsion. However as e-mobility reappeared as a concept (don’t forget that at the dawn of the automotive era ICE and electric cars...

11 June 2022 22
First impressions - Renault Megane E-Tech Electric

First impressions - Renault Megane E-Tech Electric

Renault Megane E-Tech Electric went on sale in February this year and during the Sofia Motor Show we had our first chance to have a closer look at it. This is Renault’s first model built on the dedicated CMF-EV platform and is available with two...

09 June 2022 6
First impressions: Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 4MATIC

First impressions: Mercedes-AMG EQE 43 4MATIC

Mercedes-Benz introduced the AMG versions of the EQE sedan back in February this year but the cars themselves were hardly available to order and spotting one was nearly impossible. Mercedes is clearly working hard on electrifying its entire range...

06 June 2022 1
NCM, NCA, LFP, solid-state - EV battery chemistry explained

NCM, NCA, LFP, solid-state - EV battery chemistry explained

The main reason that electric vehicles haven’t completely taken over the transportation load is the technology level of their high voltage batteries. Even though during the last decade huge advancements in the field have been made, the batteries’...

05 June 2022 2
Why BMW i3 was ahead of its time

Why BMW i3 was ahead of its time

The BMW i3 was first introduced at the end of 2013. It was a compact fully electric vehicle which initially had two versions: all-electric and with range extender. Even though the car is 9 years old now, its technology was so advanced even today no...

02 May 2022 10
Different types of electric motors used in EVs

Different types of electric motors used in EVs

If you are interested in performing a deep dive in internal combustion engine technology, you must be prepared to be bombarded with many different concepts. Naturally aspirated engines, turbocharged engines, direct injection, indirect injection, or...

30 April 2022 10
EV vs ICE - differences and similarities

EV vs ICE - differences and similarities

Electric drivetrains are a historic shift in the automotive world. It means that many components of an ICE car are no longer relevant for an electric vehicle. Some of the parts have similar and some have different functions. In this article, we try...

24 April 2022 10
Why electric cars don't have conventional gearboxes

Why electric cars don't have conventional gearboxes

The overwhelming majority of electric cars nowadays don’t use a gearbox. There are three main reasons why this happens, but before we perform a deep dive into the details, we need to explain what a gearbox is and what it does in an ICE car. This...

23 April 2022 13
NIO ET7 quick review and drive

NIO ET7 quick review and drive

Our latest test drive is with the NIO ET7, a luxurious high-class sedan made by NIO, a company famous outside of China for its EP9, which posted the fastest lap record at the Nurburgring. NIO, however, is becoming more and more well-known for...

17 April 2022 2
Mirror cameras: The pros and cons

Mirror cameras: The pros and cons

Replacing the regular old side mirrors with cameras has been one of the latest trends in modern car design. After a few notable concepts, such as the Volkswagen XL1, Audi finally took the plunge in 2019, announcing the Audi e-tron will offer mirror...

15 April 2022 29
How big is the “fuel tank” of an EV?

How big is the “fuel tank” of an EV?

Introduction Many people interested in electric vehicles often have two very legitimate questions. “Why do most electric vehicles have electronically limited top speeds?” and “Why is the range lower compared to a similar internal combustion...

10 April 2022 14
Xpeng P7 AWD quick review and drive

Xpeng P7 AWD quick review and drive

The Xpeng P7 is an all-electric midsize sedan made by Xpeng Motors, a company that has grown quickly since its estblishment back in 2014 and one that is valued now at $37 billion. The Xpeng P7 is its second model - it was released in 2020 and a...

08 April 2022 10
The EVs will kill the power grid. Or will they?

The EVs will kill the power grid. Or will they?

With the growing number of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids on the streets, some people have expressed concern about how increased adoption of such vehicles might impact the energy grid. This article lists the main claims regarding the subject,...

15 March 2022 11
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