As history goes, the first-ever automobile was built in 1769 and was steam-powered. However, the modern vehicle that we’ve come to know was developed by Karl Benz more than a century later in 1885.

Discover interesting facts about how electric vehicles (EVs) work, how far they can go on a single charge, and when we can expect them to outnumber gas-powered cars.

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

EV environmental impact outperforms gas cars over lifecycles, with lower emissions, battery recycling benefits, and renewable ...

Plan trips around charging stops and factor in breaks or errands during top-ups. You can often charge to 80% much faster than ...

Student Chris Andrade works through the transmission unit during a second-year automotive education class at Minnesota State Community and Technical College's campus on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in ...

Hardly a modern invention, the electric car has a history tracing back all the way to the mid-1800s. Interest in technology has boomeranged over the years based on both consumer trends and economic ...

When faced with the daunting task of purchasing a new car, the choice between buying a gas-powered car or an electric vehicle (EV) can be a complex one. Unless you are motivated by protecting the ...