Ranges for electric cars are creeping up every year, but that’s still not enough to convince many car buyers that an electric car won’t eventually leave them stranded. If you’re Ford, soon to release ...

We knew Scout’s upcoming Traveler SUV and Terra pickup EVs would include an option for a range-extending gasoline engine, now ...

While range extenders might be interesting for the automotive industry, the old idea still has a few negative side effects.

If you are following the Mazda story about rotary engines as range extenders for EVs, you must still be confused with what the company seems to have said to Automotive News and Roadshow. To the first, ...

Automakers keen on lending their electric vehicles additional driving range without investing in huge battery packs (expensive!) or Tesla-style charging infrastructure to make up for lower-capacity ...

Hardcore off-roaders aren't a particularly open-minded group. In fact, one group was so averse to the new school that they started a car company dedicated to producing a new old-fashioned off-roader ...

Ford has designed a removable range-extender that can drop into an electric pickup’s bed, which could possibly become an option for the upcoming F150 electric. Range-extenders, which are basically ...

It's no secret at all that Ford has a fully electric F-150 in the works. As with any electric vehicle, one of the critical facts to its popularity and sales numbers will be its driving range. While ...

Scout says its gas range extender will be mounted so low and far behind the passengers that they won't even know it's there when it's on. At CES 2025, Scout Motors CEO Scott Keogh said that a range ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Japanese automaker Mazda added a little Wankel engine to its ...

Would you want a four-wheel-drive EV that gets up to 60 mph in 2.4 seconds, to 100 mph in just 3.8 seconds, and has a 160-mph top speed? If the answer is yes, you’ll have to wait until 2020 when the ...