Tesla’s next-gen Dojo AI training tile is in production, according to supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC). Read more…
The US just proposed 18 GW of new offshore wind sales
The US announced two proposals for offshore wind sales that could generate more than 18 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy – enough to power more than 6 million homes.. Read more…
Lynk & Co Zero EV sheds its camo

Spy shots have finally surfaced, revealing the striking front end of Lynk & Co’s highly anticipated all-electric flagship: the Zero. While Geely’s premium brand, Lynk & Co, is known for its distinctive styling, the Zero EV takes a fresh design direction. Instead of mirroring the recent 07 EM-P SUV, the Zero flaunts a unique front fascia with four vertical running… Read more…
Honda Prologue Sales Kicked Off In The U.S. In April, Acura ZDX Starts Arriving Today

Honda and its luxury brand are starting their Ultium-powered EV push. Read more…
Microchip introduces touch controllers for EV chargers

Microchip Technology, which provides connected and secure embedded control systems, has launched the MXT2952TD 2.0 range of secure touchscreen controllers for EV charger payment terminals. The maXTouch controllers are designed with embedded firmware to help EV charger designers protect their payment architectures by encrypting touch data and cryptographically authenticating software updates to minimize risk and… Read more…
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Our daily roundup of top stories is back. Sign up for it to get the smart takes in in your inbox each weekday afternoon. Read more…
The Zeekr MIX Is Not The Next Waymo Self Driving EV

The Geely SEA-M platform used on this car will be used for Waymo’s Robotaxi. Read more…
Save $729 on Hiboy’s Step-Thru e-bike at $850, Greenworks and WORX 1-day electric tool sales, and more
Today’s Green Deals feature more limited-time discounts than ever before, headlined by Hiboy’s latest sale that is taking up to $729 off EVs and bundles, led by the EX6 Step-Thru Fat-Tire e-bike at $850. It is joined by three tool-specific 1-day Best Buy deals, with the biggest of them being the Greenworks 80V 18-inch Cordless Electric Chainsaw dropping to a new $250 low, as well as the return of the NIU BQi-C3 Pro e-bike to its $1,300 low. Plus all of the other days’ Green Deals that are still going. Read more…
Tesla’s China compromise: maps deal opens door to autonomy

Elon Musk, Tesla’s outspoken CEO, has long been a vocal critic of high-definition maps for self-driving systems. But, as the saying goes, “When in Rome…” His company’s ambition to deploy its Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite in the lucrative Chinese market has led to a compromise. Tesla is joining forces with Chinese tech giant Baidu, a move seen as pivotal for… Read more…
Tesla Even Gives Up On Next-Gen Gigacasting: Report

Tesla wanted to make its entire vehicle underbody with just one casting, but Reuters reports that it has given up on that effort. Read more…
How Do You Maintain An Electric Car?

Electric car maintenance is simple. It’s far less involved than a gas car. Read more…
Sion Power, Muhlbauer to create manufacturing line for lithium metal EV battery cells

US-based EV battery developer Sion Power has formed a partnership with MB ATECH, the e-mobility division of Germany’s Muhlbauer Group, to create an automated manufacturing line for Sion Power’s large-format lithium metal cells for EV batteries. The new fully automated manufacturing line will advance Sion Power’s commercialization, producing 75 MWh of 56 Ah lithium metal… Read more…
GROB uses DELO adhesives for EV motor assembly machinery

US-based EV powertrain manufacturer GROB has used dual-curing adhesives from Germany’s DELO Industrial Adhesives in its latest EV motor assembly machinery. GROB’s newest systems for rotor assembly have implemented the DELOLUX series of curing lamps for the light fixation of DELO’s dual-curing adhesives. This saves automakers and Tier 1 suppliers from having to cross-shop between… Read more…
Hyundai U.S. EV Sales Continued To Expand In April 2024

The Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 duo noted a 54% year-over-year increase to almost 5,000 units. Read more…
Costco Auto is offering thousands off new EVs from Volvo, Chevy, Polestar, and more
For a limited time, Costco members can take advantage of notable deals on several all-electric models from some big names in automotive, including Volvo and Polestar. Learn more about the current EV deals from the Costco Auto Program below. Read more…
Elon Musk is throwing his weight around Tesla, comes in like a wrecking ball
We are getting more information on the ongoing layoffs at Tesla. Several employees describe the situation as Elon Musk “throwing his weight around” to solidify his status after being mostly absent over the last year.. Read more…
Volvo Trucks receives order from DFDS for 100 electric trucks

Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 electric trucks from Copenhagen-headquartered logistics company DFDS. The order will increase the company’s total of Volvo heavy-duty electric trucks to 225. Of the 125 heavy trucks previously ordered from Volvo, 95 are currently operating in Sweden, Denmark, Lithuania, Belgium and the Netherlands, and 30 are to be… Read more…
Li-ion batteries from drones might find second lives in less demanding devices

Research in ACS Energy Letters shows the potential to improve batteries in aerial EVs that take off and land vertically. The research team developed a new electrolyte to address these challenges and said the “stressed out” batteries could also have second lives in lighter applications. The researchers manufactured a set of lithium-ion battery (LiB) cells… Read more…
Here’s How Tesla’s FSD 12 Handles Manhattan Traffic

Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software did a decent job in one of America’s most chaotic driving environments. Read more…
Is DC Fast Charging Bad For Your Electric Car’s Battery?

The answer may surprise you. Myth discharged? Read more…

