Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

An electric vehicle battery that uses both solid and gel-like electrolytes. Semi-solid state batteries provide electric vehicles with a range of 600 and more miles compared with 250 to 400 miles using ...

While other EV carmakers race toward solid-state batteries, China may be five steps ahead by setting out the groundwork of how these batteries will be defined. China drafts the world’s first national ...

It was late 2012 when the attention of Professor Dirk Van Dijck and of serial entrepreneur Johan Van den Bossche fell on a photo of a Google Autonomous Vehicle. The first prototype of the Mountain ...

The S2 costs up to 60 percent more, but it’s safer and can be cycled 1,000 times before battery life starts degrading. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ...