A small gas engine turns a generator to charge the batteries. But that generator can also be another electric motor. ZF has developed an electric range extender that can also power a car's wheels. It ...

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...

XPeng has unveiled the G7 EREV, a range-extended electric SUV that claims the longest driving distance ever recorded, ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular, but one concern that persists among potential buyers is range anxiety. EV range extenders offer a solution by providing additional power when ...

Range extender systems are power-generating systems consisting of an electric motor and inverter that increase electric-vehicle range. How do range extender systems stack up against plug-in hybrid ...

Range extenders or EREVs (extended-range electric vehicles) combine an electric vehicle’s traction battery storage system with a combustion engine and electric generator that recharges the traction ...

A common complaint is that EVs should have generators attached. The discontinued Cadillac ELR did have one. What happened to it?

A new range-extended electric SUV from XPeng Motors is attracting attention for an unusually long claimed driving distance, ...

The IM Motors LS6's mid-lifecycle refresh brings new extended range variants sold alongside EV versions. The cheapest extended-range LS6 costs less than $30,000 in China. The new EREV variants have ...

Volkswagen range extender EV debuts with the ID. Era 9X, a massive China-only SUV combining electric drive with a gasoline ...