Ferdinand Porsche, it seems, was always ahead of the curve. He conceived one of the earliest electric cars back in 1900, which later added a gas engine to compensate for its primitive lead batteries.

Scout is back: In 2022, Volkswagen announced it would be entering the off-road space by reviving the Scout nameplate. Just last year, the newfound brand, Scout Motors, unveiled two vehicles, the ...

Electrical motors consume more than half of the world’s electricity — Japanese engineering experts are helping reduce the environmental impact of these and other technologies. Electric motors help to ...

General Motors said it would lower its earnings by that amount to mainly reflect the drop in the value of equipment, factories and other assets. By Neal E. Boudette The slowdown in electric car sales ...

A new in-wheel motor for electric vehicles (EVs) delivers a massive amount of torque in a lightweight package, its developers say. The motor — which was made by YASA, a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz ...

Electric SUVs aren’t exactly a new concept anymore, but three-row mainstream electric SUVs are. Kia is setting trends with the EV9, but being a pioneer isn’t a reason for getting this award. The 2025 ...

We’ve long-admired internal combustion engines for their power density pursuits. Extremely high horsepower-to-liter ratios for naturally aspirated cars like the Honda S2000, Ferrari 458 Speciale, or, ...