High-performance EVs are evolving faster than ever. Here are two new developments that deserve a spotlight—and why they matter. Pit Boost: A Mid-Race Supercharge Formula E has introduced a new feature called Pit Boost—a 600 kW mid-race recharge in just 30 seconds that delivers about a 10% battery boost. It debuted
There’s a revolution happening on the track—and it doesn’t smell like gasoline. Electric racing is transforming motorsports as we know it. From Formula E’s packed street circuits to EV drag events gaining serious traction, electric vehicle (EV) racing isn’t just the future—it’s already here. Formula E and the Growth of
Updated 5/13/2025 Gran Turismo has ruled the virtual racing scene, from its inception to Gran Turismo 7. And as if coming out with the most respected version of Gran Turismo to date wasn’t enough, Play Station just released the PSVR2, to rave reviews. The virtual headset allows the user to
How Does the Porsche Taycan Measure Up to Tesla? It’s been in the news that Bill Gates recently join the electric car family. So, what vehicle did he choose? Some would be surprised to find out he passed up a Tesla Model S, in favor of the 2020 Porsche Taycan.
Volkswagen ID.R Breaks Records Remember the excitement when the NIO EP9 became the first electric car to break the Nürburgring record? Today we’re proud to report on a car that is taking that accomplishment to the next level, the Volkswagen ID.R. The Volkswagen ID.R beat the Nürburgring record on June
This Tesla Model X vs Lamborghini Aventador race video is an excellent example of what electric car technology is capable of. The Tesla Model X keeps up with the revered Lamborghini Aventador S V12 supercar, even though its billed as a 7 passenger SUV.
2019 Portland International Auto Show EV Experience This weekend the 2019 Portland International Auto Show kicks off, with a focus on hot new cars and EV education. The Tech Center at the main entrance will be helmed by OEVA (Oregon Electric Vehicle Association) and feature new EVs from top brands.
The World’s Fastest Car is an EV In May of 2017 the NIO EP9 became the world’s fastest car, beating out previous records by Ferrari, Porsche and Lamborghini, at the famous Nurburgring track in Germany. What’s even more impressive is that this car is 100% electric. Truly a game changing
Formula E Racing – From Inception to Season 3 At Plugin Motorwerks, we love Formula E racing! As we’ve followed and reported on Formula E racing, new fans continue to discover and learn about this exciting new racing division. Are you one of them? This 11 minute video explains the
The Grand Tour EV Supercar Drag Race Watch The Grand Tour EV supercar drag race in action. A Lamborghini Aventador, Acura NSX and Rimac Concept One face off. Watch the Rimac Concept One perform, just days before that fateful moment that Richard Hammond crashed it dead!
