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Venture Beat's 21 «Green Car» Company Leaders Partial list of electric drive vehicle companies from Aptera to Chevy Volt.

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It also confirmed a Reuters report that it is developing its first dedicated electric vehicle platform, which will allow the company to produce multiple models with longer driving ranges.

The company is also working to strike a deal with a major car manufacturer (which Musk declines to name) to become a supplier of chassis and drive trains for a mass - market electric vehicle.

The one - on - one meeting sends a message of Tesla's importance in China, whose politicians consider the California company a role model for the country's new electric car companies, as many vehicles suffer from long charging times and a poor driving experience, he explained.

Aside from banning the use Tesla vehicles for ridesharing, the company also announced on Thursday that future Model X and Model S electric cars will feature full self - driving capabilities.

The incident is said to be the first death related to a self - driving car, and it happened to a man who Tesla Motors said was a friend to the company and to the entire electric vehicle community.

The National Labor Relations Board on Thursday ordered Tesla to respond to worker complaints about a restrictive confidentiality policy, driving a deeper wedge between the company and employees trying to unionize the electric vehicle maker's Fremont factory.

We are the first and currently only company to commercially produce a federally - compliant highway - capable electric vehicle, the Tesla Roadster, which combines a market - leading range on a single charge with attractive design, driving performance and zero tailpipe emissions.

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The electric vehicle movement the company arguably popularized is seeing momentum from new and existing players, while self - driving competitors like Alphabet's Waymo strike deals with automakers to develop vehicles that could rival Tesla's own offerings.

As for costs of operation — chief among them being product delivery — technologies like driverless, autonomous electric vehicles, which are already test - driving around Las Vegas, are sure to be rapidly adopted by major courier companies as it becomes feasible to do so, substantially reducing delivery costs.

Via Motors, a company backed by former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, unveiled four extended - range electric work vehicles at NAIAS that it says can get more than 100 mpg in regular driving conditions.

The fun, futuristic VW with a low roofline, big wheels, and a glowing badge logo is based off the company's new Modular Electric Drive Matrix (MEB) electric vehicle archiElectric Drive Matrix (MEB) electric vehicle archielectric vehicle architecture.

Other rumors suggest Tesla will launch an all - wheel - drive version of the Model S, with the «D» signifying a dual - motor drivetrain borrowed from the upcoming Model X. Either way, the new car appears to have the same basic front fascia design as the existing Model S. Tesla will soon have even more production capacity to build a greater range of all - electric models, once its Gigafactory battery manufacturing facility comes online, so it's not surprising that the company will reveal a new vehicle.

Mercedes - Benz hasn't made a big a fuss over its upcoming B - Class Electric Drive like other companies have about their electric vElectric Drive like other companies have about their electric velectric vehicles.

FF says that by varying the number of battery «strings» in the floorpan, and the number of electric drive motors (one - to three - motor vehicles are possible), the company can use VPA to build a wide variety of vehicles.

The Nismo Concept not only proves the hidden potential of Nissan LEAF but also adds even more excitement and energy to LEAF, delivering a guilt - free yet exhilarating driving experience that can be enjoyed by every car enthusiast,» said Hideaki Watanabe, Corporate Vice President, Nissan Motor Company and head of the company's electric vehicle businesCompany and head of the company's electric vehicle businescompany's electric vehicle business unit.

Another seven of the 13 were announced back in January, 2017, including vehicles like a hybrid Ford Mustang, hybrid F - 150, two hybrid police vehicles, and a battery - electric crossover that will premiere the company's forthcoming self - driving technology.

In March 2015 Audi said they planned on making a plug - in hybrid version of every model series, and that they expect plug - in hybrids, together with natural gas vehicles and battery - electric drive systems, to have a key contribution in achieving the company's CO2 targets.

The company can determine the ideal motor and transmission combination, as well as optimizing the gear ratios and final drive ratio for any given electric vehicle application.

Smart is rebranding its Electric Drive models to fall under parent company Mercedes» new EQ family of vehicles.

The new Outlander PHEV blends, according to Mitsubishi, the best of the company's EV technology (i - MiEV), sure - footed Super All - Wheel Control (derived from the esteemed S - AWC system found in the legendary Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution) and the capable, rugged and reliable Montero and Outlander SUV lineage into the world's first plug - in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) SUV with all - wheel drive.

Evolute Drives, incorporated as a separate entity by its sister company Drive System Design (DSD)(earlier post), will present practical test results for its high efficiency 3 - speed MSYS electric vehicle transmission (earlier post) at the upcoming CTI Symposium in Shanghai (16 - 18 Sept).

New GM studio to design next generation of electric vehicles E-Flex vehicles take shape in sustainable studio Warren, MI — General Motors (GM) announces the opening of a new studio dedicated to the company's next generation of electrically - driven vehicles.

China's Geely and Detroit Electric have announced at the Shanghai Motor Show that the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop electric vehicles and related electric drive systems for the ChineseElectric have announced at the Shanghai Motor Show that the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop electric vehicles and related electric drive systems for the Chineseelectric vehicles and related electric drive systems for the Chineseelectric drive systems for the Chinese market.

Two separate companies also modified the GTP and installed electric drive components; one of these, a company named Solar Electric, advertised their version in print ads featuring Leslie Nielsen and sold the vehicles through Neimanelectric drive components; one of these, a company named Solar Electric, advertised their version in print ads featuring Leslie Nielsen and sold the vehicles through NeimanElectric, advertised their version in print ads featuring Leslie Nielsen and sold the vehicles through Neiman Marcus.

The company is using the concept study based on the BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) to send out the message that pure - electric mobility using drive system technology developed at BMW i will soon be making its debut in the BMW core brand's model range.

As Telsa's Yifan Tang notes in the company's recently published patent on a control system for an all - wheel drive electric vehicle (Nº 9,162,586), Tesla couples its axle motors to a differential assembly.

The company currently hand - builds several different models of gas - powered 3 - wheeled vehicles in its Utah shop, but the Edison2 promises to deliver the same exciting open - air driving experience as the others, except in a higher - torque electric format.

We are asking these companies to accelerate the switch to electric and more efficient vehicles, improve driving behavior, and change shipping practices to save fuel.

Electric drive vehicles produced by major car companies (Nissan and Chevrolet) have arrived in dealers» showrooms and 17,000 of them are now on the road, but the really good news is that more brands are coming for 2012.

Nardelli promised a 2009 fleet that would have 73 percent more fuel - efficient vehicles from this year, as well as the company's first electric - drive vehicle in 2010.

the 650,000 square - foot facility will be financed in part from a $ 151.4 million grant the company received from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the Recovery Act Award for Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative.

The company is also deep into the testing of its forthcoming electric, self - driving - vehicle technology, represented right now in the form of mules — decoy vehicles with FF underpinnings.

As for throwing what we know about cars out the window (perhaps at 100 mph, if we go by the tone of these promos), the company made some pretty big promises near the end of last year — electric cars, vehicles having the ability to learn about passengers and make decisions based on interests, ride - sharing systems and hints at autonomous driving.

FF wants to build a light industrial plant for manufacturing electric vehicles and numerous other facilities, including an experience center where customers can test - drive and pick up their cars, the company said.

In addition to making electric cars, the company intends to develop «other aspects of the automotive and technology industries, including unique ownership models, in - vehicle content and autonomous driving.»

Every big car company will jump into the fray with new electric vehicles and self - driving cars in the coming years, and more competition will seemingly come from tech companies like Apple and Google.

According to Faraday Future, the company plans to «launch with fully - electric vehicles that will offer smart and seamless connectivity to the outside world... we are also developing other aspects of the automotive and technology industries, including unique ownership models, in - vehicle content and autonomous driving.»