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Elon Musk revealed in a post on X that “Permits were impossible to get,” explaining the fate of The Boring Company’s most ambitious East Coast proposal. The comment responded to a query about what became of his July 20, 2017 announcement that he had “just received verbal govt approval” for an underground Hyperloop connecting New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., capable of carrying passengers from the Big Apple to the Nation’s Capital in just 29 minutes. The Boring Company receives verbal ‘approval’ to build NY to DC Hyperloop tunnel The 2017 post, which envisioned city-center stations and multiple…

You shouldn’t worry about munching miles in Volvo’s newest electric SUV. Source link

Volkswagen opened orders for the entry-level ID. Cross with the 37 kWh battery, starting at about $31,000 (€27,995). Volkswagen ID. Cross with 37 kWh battery goes on sale The ID. Cross is a “true Volkswagen,” the brand’s CEO Thomas Schäfer said last month after the electric SUV entered production at its Pamplona, Spain, plant. As the electric equivalent of its best-selling T-Cross, Schäfer said the ID. Cross is “modern, reliable, and above, all affordable.” It follows the ID. Polo as the first electric SUV from its new entry-level EV lineup. As promised, Volkswagen opened orders for the entry-level ID. Cross…

The Pathfinder turns 40 this year, and Nissan is celebrating with a version of the 2027 SUV that pays tribute to the original’s utility. It gets some retro touches that reference the trail-hungry original, but if you really want a Pathfinder that remembers the spirit of the first one, you’re going to love what’s coming up in 2029. We’ll get back to that later, but first let’s deal with what Nissan dealers have in store for us this year. The 2027 Nissan Pathfinder Special Edition is at heart the same three-row SUV that debuted for 2022. But a two-tone black…

This isn’t the first Nio to have swappable batteries but the ability to upgrade is something few EVs have. Source link

If last week’s headlines proved anything at all, it’s that the long wait for flying, flipping, fully self driving electric vehicles is finally over – especially if you’re shopping at Tesla’s competitors. On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got a full rundown of hot new EVs that you can fly, flip, and (most importantly) take delivery of today. After nearly a decade of waiting, Tesla Roadster 2.0 buyers still don’t have a car – and, despite last week’s thrilling demo, the fine print says they may never get their new Roadster, flying or otherwise. If you’re ready to walk into a…

Booming used EV sales suggest people do want plug-in models, as long as the price is right. Source link

There are plenty of ways to make an electric motorcycle stand out, but putting a giant hole through the middle of it is certainly one of the more effective options. German electric motorcycle startup NOVUS has announced a new funding round worth “double-digit millions of dollars,” money that will help fund the company’s expansion into the US in 2027 as well as further European growth. The company says its NOVUS One is already in series production, with European deliveries beginning earlier this year. It’s an important update from a company we first covered so long ago that mass mask-wearing was…

Elon Musk revealed in a post on X that “Permits were impossible to get,” explaining the fate of The Boring Company’s most ambitious East Coast proposal. The comment responded to a query about what became of his July 20, 2017 announcement that he had “just received verbal govt approval” for an underground Hyperloop connecting New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., capable of carrying passengers from the Big Apple to the Nation’s Capital in just 29 minutes. The Boring Company receives verbal ‘approval’ to build NY to DC Hyperloop tunnel The 2017 post, which envisioned city-center stations and multiple…

Bentley has brought its all-new Torcal to New York City for the first time, giving local enthusiasts an early look at the marque’s first fully electric production model. The one-night showcase was held at CART Department in Manhattan’s West Village, following the Torcal’s global debut in London and US debut in Los Angeles. The car on display was a Torcal S First Edition finished in Sequin Blue, and it certainly knows how to be a showstopper. The sharp LED lighting and illuminated grille dominate the front, while the huge body gives the luxury EV an imposing presence. There is plenty…