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Formula E debuts Gen3 Evo race car: All-wheel drive unlocks 0-60 mph in 1.82 seconds
For the first time, all-wheel drive will be available on a Formula E car, which will unlock 0-60 MPH times under two seconds.
Formula E kills its latest junior series just days before the first scheduled race
Formula E has killed off its latest junior series just days before the first scheduled race. Reports suggest the cancellation was due to issues with an investor.
Formula E now lets you stream every race from its first nine seasons for free
Formula E's new race archive offers every event from seasons 1-9 for free streaming on its website and app.
Formula 1 hopes AI will help it figure out if a car breaks track limits
Formula 1 will test an AI system to check whether cars go entirely out of bounds. It says Computer Vision tech uses shape analysis to determine the number of pixels that cross the line at the edge of the track.
Formula E preseason testing 2023: Five key takeaways from Valencia
While there isn’t a new Formula E car this year, there was still plenty of action at the series' preseason test.
Toyota unveils a hydrogen race car concept built for Le Mans 24 Hours
Toyota has introduced a hydrogen race car concept designed for Le Mans 24 Hours.
Ford is returning to F1 to build a hybrid engine with Red Bull
Ford will work with Red Bull to develop a next-gen hybrid power unit for Red Bull Racing and sibling team AlphaTauri.
Formula E will trial a 30-second quick charging stop in some races next season
Formula E will test a quick charge stop that delivers a dose of energy in 30 seconds.
Ken Block's first electric Gymkhana features a one-of-a-kind Audi EV
Ken Block has driven his first electric Gymkhana, and the centerpiece is a unique Audi EV.
Formula 1 will use a VAR-style virtual control room to avoid controversy
Formula is implementing a VAR-like 'Virtual Race Control Room' to prevent a repeat of the messy 2021 season ending.
Maserati will field a Formula E team in 2023
The automaker plans to bring what it learns on the track to its Folgore EV lineup.
Audi hopes its off-road hybrid will win the 2022 Dakar Rally
Audi has developed a hybrid off-roader, the RS Q E-Tron, that could be the first electrified vehicle to win the Dakar Rally.
McLaren is the next big racing team to join Extreme E
McLaren Racing is joining Extreme E, giving the electric off-road league a big boost.
Extreme E's first race ends with a small amount of drama
The first Extreme E race has a winner after its share of excitement, marking a historic moment for electric off-road racing.
Lordstown Motors' electric race truck is (mostly) ready for off-roading
Lordstown Motors is racing an off-road version of its Endurance electric truck, although range limits might prevent it from claiming a win.
Formula One champion Jenson Button will compete in Extreme E
Former Formula One champion Jenson Button is joining Extreme E. Lewis Hamilton, the current Formula One title holder, and Nico Rosberg, the 2016 champion, have created their own teams for the electric motorsport.
F1 engine makers are testing sustainable fuel
F1 aims to hit net zero carbon emissions within 10 years.
Roborace engineer explains why a driverless racecar drove into a wall
The SIT Acronis Autonomous car was doomed before the start of its fateful lap.
Watch a self-driving Roborace car drive directly into a wall
It's clear robotic racing has some bugs to sort out as a Roborace participant's AI car drove directly into a wall.
Extreme E pushes off-road racing start to March 2021
Extreme E has pushed back the start date for its off-road electric motorsport. In a press release, Extreme E’s organizers said the delay and location switch was partly due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.