British carmaker Lotus has unveiled the first in-house all-electric car, the new Evija – pronounced “ev-eye-a” and means “the first in existence” or “the living one.” Built around a one-piece carbon fiber monocoque chassis, the Evija has been equipped active aerodynamics allow for an F1-style Drag Reduction System, a deployable rear spoiler , a massive … Read more
Automotive start-up company based in Brooklyn and Stockholm, Tarform Motorcycles introduced their first electric motorcycle with a vintage look. Designed by the company’s CEO and co-founder, Taras Kravtchouk, the eye-catching bike comes with a lot of technology built into it, and will be built around a modular platform that makes customisation very easy. “We looked … Read more
Dutch company Voitures Extravert founded by Martijn van Dijk and Jurgen Moerman is taking old Porsche 911s and turning them into electric cars. Available in two models – the SE (pre-1974 911s) and the TE (late ’70s to ’80s) this beauty comes with a 60-kilowatt-hour battery pack, a perfect 50/50 weight balance, ventilated disc brakes, … Read more
Say hello to the Jaguar E-Type Zero, a zero-emissions version of the iconic car that Enzo Ferrari once called “the most beautiful car ever made”. Based on a 1.5 Series Roadster from 1968, the E-type Zero will be fitted with a bespoke electric powertrain, capable to achieve 62 miles (0-100km/h) in just 5.5 seconds. “We … Read more
Vintage Electric has partnered with renowned Porsche tuner, Rod Emory, to release a limited edition e-bike, the Vintage Electric Emory Outlaw Tracker. Powered by a 3,000-watt rear hub motor the bike comes finished with a moto-inspired inverted fork, brushed stainless steel handlebars, Shimano Alfine hydraulic disc brakes, 702 watt-hour lithium battery and Schwalbe Fat tires. … Read more
Watch out Tesla! Aston Martin has unveiled their new RapidE concept, based on the Rapide S. Developed in collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering, the British luxury automaker showcased the EV at London’s Lancaster House in time for a meeting between British royals and President of The People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping. The automaker didn’t … Read more
Renowned French designer Philippe Starck collaborated with manufacturer Moustache Bikes to unveil their first collection of electric bikes at the Eurobike Salon: M.A.S.S. collection – Mud, Asphalt, Sand, Snow. Designed and hand-assembled in France, each bike features specific ergonomics adapted to its terrain and field of exploration. “I wanted the bike to be able to … Read more
Meet the retromodern Renovo Coupe. Billed as the first “all-electric American supercar,” the Renovo Coupe was officially introduced to the world at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The Renovo Coupe is modeled after the 1964 Shelby Daytona Coupe and packs a 500 horsepower engine with an astounding 1,000 pound-feet of torque, which is enough … Read more
Legendary American bike manufacturer Harley-Davidson unveiled its first electric motorcycle with the Project Livewire. Powered by a 74 horsepower electric motor that generates 52 foot-pounds of torque, LiveWire is capable of hitting 0-60 in less than four seconds. “America at its best has always been about reinvention,” said Matt Levatich, President and Chief Operating Officer, … Read more