Category: mx-30

Mazda purposely limited its new EV ‘to feel more like a gas car’

Post author By Randall
Post date January 13, 2020
Categories In ev, gear, mazda, mx-30, range, Tech, torque, Transportation

[ad_1] Even though it’s producing the MX-3, Mazda seems less than enthusiastic about electric cars. It recently said that it made the MX-3 with a relatively small 35.5 kWh battery because long-range EVs are worse for the environment than diesels — a claim that’s based on a number of questionable assumptions. As a result, the […]

Mazda claims long-range EVs are worse for the planet than diesels

Post author By Randall
Post date December 29, 2019
Categories In car, Cars, electric car, electric vehicle, emissions, environment, ev, gear, green, mazda, mx-30, Tech, Transportation

[ad_1] The company determined that a 95kWh battery (close to what you’d see in Tesla’s higher-end Model S and X) would require more emissions from the very start due to both the larger pack and extended use while driving. That situation would only get worse if you replace the battery around the same interval, according […]

Mazda’s first electric car opens up thanks to ‘Freestyle’ doors

Post author By Randall
Post date October 22, 2019
Categories In crossover, electric vehicle, ev, freestyle doors, gear, mazda, mx-30, suicide doors, Tech, tokyo motor show 2019, Transportation

[ad_1] Driving dynamics are a key feature in any Mazda and the MX-30 is no different, with “Electric G-Vectoring Control Plus” torque vectoring control that helps the car load its weight on the front going into a corner, then back to the rear as it exits. Its single electric motor is mounted up front along […]