Formula E is driving electric cars forward at a time when we need them most Racing fans, the stereotype goes, tend to be “petrolheads” — people who love the ferocious growl of an internal ...

Part of the experience of a NASCAR race is hearing the engine roar, the rumble of each car’s approach and the zip when it whizzes past at more than 150 mph. NASCAR unveiled its first electric ...

Our readers may be having a change of heart when it comes to electric-car racing based on the results of our latest Twitter poll. In previous comments and surveys, readers have expressed little ...

And a not insignificant chunk of the built-in theoretical audience—racing fans—are predisposed to hate a bunch of electric cars whizzing around the track and everything they stand for.

As Formula E kicks off its fifth season on December 15, huge automakers like Porsche, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz are finally joining the electric-racing circuit. Is this the beginning of the end of ...

Electric cars have started to dominate racing series from the Pikes Peak hill climb to formula cars to Saturday night grudge matches between Tesla and Dodge Challenger owners at rented local drag ...

NASCAR and its partners hope to demonstrate an ultra-performance electric vehicle and gauge fans’ interest in electric racing in the future.

All-Tesla electric racing series gets the green light Starting with race-prepped Tesla P100Ds, EPCS hopes to bring electric touring car racing to the masses soon.

Even NASCAR has shown interest in EV racing, developing an electric car that could be the prototype for the future.

Electric car racing has arrived July 17, 2017 / 12:14 PM EDT / CBS/AP NEW YORK — The roar of the engine was replaced by a furious whirring as the future of motorsports came to Brooklyn.

Tech breakthroughs made by Formula E cars are being incorporated into family SUVs and sedans –- even India’s electric rickshaws.

Centuries later, in 1899, the French Renault brothers understood that city-to-city racing could help harness the very different horsepower of their new combustion-engined cars.