You should do that. A 1500w mid-drive electric bicycle motor will run about $1k, then add a sufficient battery for $600. Can switch the battery between bicycles and 3-wheeler to avoid redundancy.

With an electric hot hatch, though, Volkswagen won't see the same cost savings from keeping front-wheel drive. At that point, all it's doing is sacrificing driving dynamics for the sake of tradition.

Oregon Electric Vehicle Association Test Drive & Information Expo in Portland, OR on April 27, 10am-4pm – This one is at Daimler Truck’s North American HQ, and will have several EVs for test ...

Horse Powertrain is ready to lend a hand, putting its expertise in both electric motor and ICE technology into an all-in-one fuel-electric drive it calls the Future Hybrid Concept.

Contrary to popular opinion, many modern electric cars are fun to drive, and in this article, you'll meet the most enjoyable of the crop. 2025 Porsche Taycan GTS. Porsche.

Porsche’s new electric SUV has almost nothing in common with the gas Macan and yet it’s a near-perfect facsimile of the driving experience we love.

First Drive: The Electric Moke Is a Cracking Good Time. A modern redesign of a quirky British classic, the electric-powered Moke is being pitched as a fun beach runabout.

In what would be the nation’s most ambitious climate regulation, the proposal is designed to ensure that electric cars make up the majority of new U.S. auto sales by 2032.

Excluding government incentives, Americans would need to drive their EV nearly 80,000 miles—which would take the average driver about six years—before seeing financial savings from an EV.

This Dodge Charger electric vehicle accelerated on its own during test drive. How common is that? Dodge electric muscle car speeds up on its own, shocking expert road test reviewer.

It’s national drive electric week — a week's worth of informational gatherings, and test drive events across the U.S. to help spur the continued adoption of EVs by drivers looking to making ...