In this blog: EV production news are all around these days and here one more – the new electric Saab 9-3 is now rolling off an assembly line in Sweden. The new brand owner, NEVS, surprised by stating the resurrected company will only make electric Saabs. It turned out this won't be the case, though, as they're now building 2.0 l turbo 9-3 in China... (more…)
In this blog: The electric Benz goes on sale this summer in the US, with Germany to follow in the autumn. Kind of weird launching it in US first, but the decision's made. They must have had a reason and it may be connected to the "American veins" of the car – B-Class ED electric drive system was developed by Tesla Motors... (more…)
In this blog: Driving a Tesla Model S from Sofia, up to North Bulgaria, along the Black sea and back via Plovdiv. Can you do that – get around Bulgaria in Tesla Model S when there's no charging infrastructure along the way? Absolutely, and there's actually a trip like that taking place right now. The car is still somewhere in the country, but we already have some trip details to share with you... (more…)
In this blog: First ever BMW C evolution was produced on April 4, 2014 – sales start in the summer. The BMW Motorrad factory in Berlin-Spandau started production of the new maxi e-scooter which marks the addition of another electric vehicle to BMW's portfolio. Not that we can compare these two, but at the price of a two years old 3-Series car, we wonder how C evolution will perform on the market... (more…)
In this blog: The European Parliament decided EVs must make some noise for pedestrians safety, especially visually impaired people. It's kind of a follow up to our blog Let's just "stick" some noise into the EVs (back than the EN version of eCars.bg was still to come). The difference is that now MEPs decision says from 2019 on all EVs must emit a noise similar to the one coming from the ICE vehicles... (more…)
In this blog: Yet another connection is secured – Telefonica will provide Tesla Model S M2M connectivity in Europe. We haven't even heard of M2M so far, but with Model S being such a computer on wheels, the news caught our eye. Let's share it... (more…)
In this blog: The new London cab is on a special test – this time as an Extended Range Electric Vehicle. It's still all British and Mayor of London Boris Johnson takes it for a spin... (more…)
In this blog: February shows steady EV sales in Europe, 4,878 sold – 38% more than the last year. It's a positive trend, though not a record one, and we can't be sure these numbers are absolutely correct... (more…)
In this blog: Two more Tesla Model S popped up in Bulgaria in a single day! Today we have some fun Fools' Day news – not one, but two Tesla Model S pictures were posted on eCars.bg's Facebook page, no kidding :). Both from Bulgaria... (more…)
In this blog: First in deep review of eCars.bg's electric Twizy. Picked up the little bug from Renault Bulgaria at the end of january, but decided to delay the blogs till spring. Here it came so it's time to share my thoughts about the car. And there's a lot to say already... (more…)