Mazda MX-30

Mazda’s first production-bound electric car, the MX-30, relies on a 35.5-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack for power. That’s relatively small, but the Japanese firm argued it’s exactly what the model needs to let motorists drive electric while keeping their environmental footprint in check. Christian Schultze, head of Mazda’s European research and development center, told Automotive News …