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

The Lotus ethos has always been about efficient performance. “Simplicate, and add lightness” is an oft-echoed mantra coined by founder Colin Chapman. While the company is most known for its sports ...

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

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 ...

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

MG’s technical boss explains why Chinese range-extenders won’t work in Europe ...

The VW Group began selling its EA211 engine in 2011, offering it in both three- and four-cylinder forms across a wide range of models. Over the years, it has powered familiar names such as the VW Golf ...

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Volkswagen will soon launch a new line of extended range (EREV) vehicles in China, starting with the ID. Era 9X flagship SUV. Core to this lineup is the redesigned EA211 combustion engine, which SAIC ...

The revived Scout Motors promises to roll out the most unique EVs on the market, but the cocktail of engineering challenges and legal drama raises a valid question about the future of this VW spinoff.

While Mercedes backtracks on its future electric vehicle plans and Ford cuts production of its battery-powered F-150 Lightning, British automotive upstart Ineos has entered the murky waters of ...

Any oddball engine is clickbait crack for mechanical nerds, and the most compelling ones purport to introduce an entirely new combustion concept. "Not a four-stroke, not a two-stroke, a revolutionary ...