Plus, the EV buying experience beats out ICE and Stellantis dealers are rushing to prepare for new electric models. Read more…
USA sees 2,968 new fuel cell cars registered in 2023
Hydrogen cars also remain a small niche segment in the USA. However, the two car models are only sold in one state – due to the lack of infrastructure. Read more…
Polestar 4 Goes On Sale In Europe And Australia, U.S. Launch Set For Mid-2024
Deliveries of the company’s fastest production model to date are slated to begin in August. Read more…
Neta delivers 10,032 cars in Jan, up 95.37% from Dec
Neta’s sequential rebound in deliveries in January appears to be largely due to a low base in December. Read more…
37 new H2 refuelling stations built in Europe in 2023
In 2023, 37 new hydrogen filling stations were opened in Europe, twelve more in Japan, 29 in South Korea and seven in North America. 92 per cent of the new European hydrogen stations can also refuel heavy commercial vehicles. Read more…
What can the Tesla Model Y with BYD battery do?
The Model Y with rear-wheel drive is Tesla’s most basic SUV. Opting for the Model Y RWD means more than just omitting the front motor. The battery is also smaller, offers less range and uses completely different technology. But the price is noticeably lower and convinced nearly a quarter of Tesla buyers in Germany. This raises the question: How much Tesla can you get for just under 43k?
Electrip expands Intercharge network
New charging station operator Electrip has signed a roaming agreement with Hubject, adding to the Intercharge network. This EV roaming partnership means that Electrip’s charging stations are now compatible with hundreds of charging service providers across Europe. Read more…
I Put Down A Deposit On A 2025 Volvo EX30. Will It Be Our Next Long-Term Tester?
I decided to throw down $500 on Volvo’s compact, potentially groundbreaking EV. But I’m not sold on it yet. Read more…
Zeekr delivers 12,537 cars in Jan, down 7% from Dec
Zeekr’s deliveries in January fell from the previous month, but fared better than its main peers. Read more…
Leapmotor delivers 12,277 cars in Jan, down 34% from Dec
To date, the C10 has more than 23,500 pre-orders since pre-sales began on January 10, Leapmotor said. Read more…
Volvo to drop its stake in Polestar with Geely taking over funding
Shortly after launching its latest model, the Polestar 4, the EV manufacturer faces trouble. The former performance arm of Volvo, and now a separate company, still relies on funding, which until now was flowing from Volvo. As the EV sales seem to slow down for some manufacturers, Volvo is looking to cut down its expenses and wants to shed its… Read more…
Volvo reconsiders its stake in Polestar
Gogoro expands battery swapping into Latin America
The Taiwanese electric scooter and battery swapping company Gogoro has expanded into Chile and Columbia. Back home, the company has just launched its flagship electric scooter Pulse. Read more…
Daimler, Navistar, Volvo ally for heavy-duty truck charging
Three of the largest commercial truck manufacturers have joined forces on charging infrastructure. Daimler Trucks North America, Navistar, and Volvo Group North America on Wednesday announced Powering America’s Commercial Transportation (PACT), described in a joint press release as a “coalition focused on education and advocacy for accelerating… Read more…
Volvo breaks up with Polestar and sees its shares soar
More bad news for Polestar. The struggling luxury EV maker just lost its funding from Volvo, which is handing full responsibility for the brand over to China’s Geely. However, Volvo is letting them down easy, saying it’s a “natural evolution” for the two brands. Read more…
Elon Musk asks Tesla shareholders to vote for incorporation move to Texas
Elon Musk is in a full propaganda campaign to gain Tesla shareholder support against the court’s decision to rescind his CEO compensation plan and now announced that he is going to move for a shareholder vote on moving Tesla’s state of incorporation to Texas. Read more…
Premium e-bike brand Gocycle unveils the sleekest-looking cargo bike you’ve ever seen
If you know anything about Gocycle, you’ll know that they make fancy electric bikes designed with sleek, exotic designs. Now, the company is leaning hard into its lightweight, futuristic design legacy as it unveils the new Gocycle CXI Family Cargo Bicycle. Read more…
U.S. Non-Tesla BEV Sales Surged In 2023
Ford, Chevrolet and Hyundai sold the highest number of all-electric cars other than Tesla last year. Read more…
The Volkswagen ID.4 Is Getting Plug & Charge But Only At Electrify America
Bidirectional charging still isn’t available in the U.S., though. Read more…
Hydrogen aviation project takes off in Norway
Airbus, Avinor, SAS, Swedavia and Vattenfall have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the feasibility of hydrogen infrastructure at airports in Sweden and Norway. Read more…
