Electric Vehicles

Mercedes G-Glass goes electric with quad-motor powertrain

Mercedes has unveiled the first ever electric G Wagon, which is officially known as the G 580 with EQ Technology.
It’s due to go on sale later this year, alongside the existing G-Class, offering significant off-road capability, performance and low bene…

Land Rover Defender electric restomod uses in-wheel motors

Another company has surfaced with an electric conversion for the original Defender[1], but there’s a difference this time.
U.K.-based Bedeo’s electric Defender uses in-wheel motors, which Bedeo has packaged as a retrofit kit that could potentially be u…

Harbour Air Moving Forward with Transition to Electric Engines

In the coming years Harbour Air will transform it’s fleet of seaplanes to e-planes.
North America’s largest seaplane airline signed a Letter of Intent with magniX to purchase 50 of its electric engines.
Harbour Air calls it a “significant step” in ele…

Porsche Macan Electric review

Porsche is known for its good-to-drive cars, and that’s important even on its small electric SUV. The brand has already become known for its impressive driver-focused EV, the Porsche Taycan[1], and that experience has translated over to the Macan Elect…

Pedayak Solar, powered by legs and an electric motor

Rédaction de Bateaux.com[1] Published on April 24, 2024
Dual drive and respect for the environment
The Pedayak Solar, developed by L’Aquaphile, represents a new departure in environmentally-friendly boating. Equipped with dual muscular and electric pr…

EV 101: How Do Electric Cars Work?

With their smooth handling and fast acceleration, electric vehicles[1] (EVs) are an appealing way to avoid high gas prices or mitigate the environmental impact[2] of gas-powered vehicles. Their upfront cost might be higher than gas cars on average, bu…