The importance of DC electric motors in the automotive industry continues to grow, writes Matthew Beecham. The driving force behind market growth is motorists’ insatiable demand for safety, comfort, ...

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Electric vehicles function in fundamentally different ways than traditional cars. Internal combustion engines have loads of moving parts, and while EVs have their own complexities, they’re much more ...

Unbeknownst to many, the Honda e was not the automaker's first electric car. It began conceptualizing a battery-electric vehicle in 1987 after General Motors and its solar-powered Sun Racer took the ...

Rolls-Royce provided a flight from Washington, DC, to San Francisco and two nights in a hotel so we could drive the Spectre. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. A fully electric Rolls-Royce ...

EVs can roam farther than ever before, thanks to the rise of rapid charging networks. Here's what you need to keep in mind before hitting the road. Planning your first big roadtrip in your shiny, new ...

Taking a long trip in an electric vehicle (EV) is much different than traveling in a conventional gas car or a hybrid. Rather than pulling into a ubiquitous and familiar gas station at your ...