Electric Vehicle

Beyond batteries and propulsion, here’s how big EVs can offer a long highway range

A bigger battery pack may be the most straightforward way to increase an EV’s range, but that approach is limited by cost and packaging considerations. One of the most important single factors for highway efficiency of EVs is aerodynamic drag, and as a recent Hagerty video featured below helps underscore, bigger cars aren’t necessarily harder

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Eccentric electric: Citroën DS EV conversion translates a French icon

The Citroën DS is an icon of French automotive design that has now gone electric, thanks to United Kingdom-based Electrogenic, which specializes in electric conversions of classic cars. Electrogenic started with a 1971 Citroën DS (one of the later face-lifted models), removing the gasoline engine and replacing it with a brushless… Source: Green Car Reports

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Enviro groups: Biden emissions and mpg rules need to be tougher to make up for Trump rollback

The Biden administration is reportedly preparing to present a plan for vehicle fuel economy and emissions rules—potentially within the next week. And while the rules allegedly include steeper annual requirements and 40% of new-vehicle sales to be electric by 2030, environmental groups are stepping up to voice concerns that Biden’s plan… Source: Green Car Reports

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