SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — History was made today in San Diego. The first of its kind, all-electric tugboat, the eWolf, was officially christened on San Diego Bay Tuesday. The eWolf will begin commercial service this week. Instead of burning diesel fuel like other tugboats, the eWolf is the first all-electric powered harbor tugboat in […]
An all-electric Ford Explorer will soon make its European debut, with up to 374 miles of range. It’s the first Ford EV built on Volkswagen’s modular electric drive matrix platform, and the company says the vehicle combines German engineering with American style, according to Elektrek. This mid-size SUV can charge from 10% to 80% in […]
The marine industry has been slowly moving away from diesel with hybrid propulsion systems, fuel cells, and biofuels, but one Turkish designer wants to ditch fuel completely. Baran Akalin just unveiled a new concept that he says could be the first “fuel-free superyacht” of its size. Christened Silencieux, the fully electric 220-foot explorer was developed […]
General Motors CEO Mary Barra says the storied automaker’s plan to turn its fleet 100% electric will now play out “over decades.” In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Barra clarified the company’s previously stated intention to eventually phase out gas-powered cars. “I wouldn’t say we’re recommitting,” Barra said of the company’s pledge, first announced […]
The future of transportation is closer than we think. Yet another automotive brand, Jeep, has unveiled a new type of vehicle that pushes the electrification revolution forward. Arriving in the U.S. this fall, the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S is one of the three electric vehicles (EVs) that were featured in concept to audiences in September […]
Plans for BMW’s next generation of EVs are starting to take shape. We already knew an SUV would launch as part of the German marque’s upcoming battery-powered Neue Klasse lineup, but now it’s been confirmed that it will be joined by a sedan, according to Top Gear. The EVs, which will feature a design language […]
While many carmakers have tried, over the years, to claim that their new model looks as striking as a motor show concept car, in the case of the new Renault 5 E-Tech, that is pretty much literally true. Originally shown as a concept car in 2021 — and lauded at the time for its deft […]
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — An all-electric aircraft took a pit stop at Tri-Cities Airport on Wednesday while on its way to its home base in Vermont. ALIA SN002 hover flight test at the Valley West Apron at the Burlington International Airport in South Burlington, Vermont. (Photo: BETA Technologies) BETA Technologies’ electric net-zero aircraft called the […]