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EV Realty and GreenPoint to build commercial EV charging hubs at strategic sites in California
EV Realty, an EV infrastructure development platform for commercial fleets, has formed a joint venture with real estate investment firm GreenPoint Partners to build what EV Realty calls Powered Properties—charging hubs for medium- and heavy-duty EVs—in California and other strategic US markets. For the $200-million project, the companies will use GreenPoint’s real estate investment expertise… Read more…
i-charging’s blueberry CLUSTER and PLUS EV chargers deliver up to 900 kW of power
Charging power levels continue to rise. EV charging provider i-charging is now offering a pair of charger models that can deliver a whopping 900 kW. Does that mean you can charge your LEAF in 5 minutes? Well, no. There’s no current passenger EV that can handle anywhere near that level of power (but electric trucks… Read more…
Toyota U.S. Plug-In Car Sales Almost Doubled In Q1 2024
All-electric and plug-in hybrid car sales increased at a high rate. Read more…
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV U.S. Sales Stable In Q1 2024
The model represented more than 5% of the Mitsubishi’s total car sales. Read more…
Ehang says it gets clearance to mass produce its EH216-S eVTOL in China
Ehang said it has received a Production Certificate in China for the EH216-S, marking the eVTOL’s entry into mass production. Read more…
Toyota reportedly to use Huawei’s assisted driving solution in its global models
Toyota’s global models will use a solution jointly developed by the carmaker with Huawei and Momenta, according to local media. Read more…
Lucid Air, Porsche Taycan, Tesla Model S Top The 10 Most Popular Luxury EVs
Rerev has compiled a list of the most popular luxury EV models based on Google search analytics. Read more…
Nio gears up for sub-brand Onvo’s marketing as brand launch expected in May
Onvo’s executive team didn’t take a break during the just-concluded Qingming Festival holiday, but instead held meetings to prepare for the next marketing operations, according to local media. Read more…
Peugeot e-2008 real world range test
The Peugeot 2008 model has been on the market for over a decade and has long been a consumers’ favorite. Its second generation recently got a facelift and we tested the newest addition to the lineup – the fully electric e-2008. It comes with a 54 kWh battery pack and a 115 kW (156 hp) motor attached to the front… Read more…
Nio is growing up: Testing the Nio EL6
Four years after the first ES6, Nio presented a new edition of its prime electric SUV, the EL6. It’s been out since late 2023, and we have had the opportunity to properly test the latest Nio for two weeks in Germany.
Nio exec explains how its factories use humanoid robots
BYD Denza teases flagship sedan Z9 GT
Denza is set to unveil a smart luxury flagship sedan that will go by the global name of Denza Z9 GT, the company announced today. Read more…
Nio’s in-house developed SiC module sees major progress towards mass production
Nio’s in-house developed SiC module saw its first C-sample roll off the line, marking a step closer to mass production, the module’s production supplier said. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck Owner’s Likes And Dislikes After 4,000 Miles
One of the first owners to take delivery of the Tesla Cybertruck shares his likes and dislikes after the first two months. Read more…
Elon Musk announces unveiling of Tesla Robotaxi
Say what you will, but despite the lack of marketing or PR teams, Tesla will go down in history as the most talked-about company ever. There is no day without the internet squabbling about Tesla’s future, its products, and its outspoken CEO. On Friday, Reuters claimed the company scrapped its long-awaited sub-$25,000 electric car, only for Elon Musk to call… Read more…
Tesla Model Y Driver Survives Deadly Construction Accident
Quick thinking and quick braking may have saved the life of this Tesla Model Y owner. Read more…
Europe: Plug-In Car Sales Increased 10% In February 2024
Teslas remain the most popular EVs. Read more…
Doubt over Tesla’s affordable car and realistic autonomous plans
According to insiders, Tesla has stopped the development of its compact model with a steering wheel and pedals. Elon Musk reacted immediately to the rumour and shortly afterwards announced a presentation date for the self-driving robotaxi that is based on the same platform. Read more…
BMW U.S. All-Electric Car Sales Improved 63% In Q1 2024
EV share remains above 10% of the brand’s total sales. Read more…