The Netherlands’ Hollandse Kust Zuid 1.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm – the first subsidy-free wind farm in Europe – is now inaugurated. More…
Honda N-Van e: announced with 210 km range and up to 350 kg cargo capacity
Honda announced that it’s making its gas-powered N-Van fully electric back in 2022 and now the car manufacturer revealed a bit more details about the so-called Honda N-Van e:. The cargo van will be displayed at this year’s Japan Mobility Show 2023 scheduled for the end of October. Honda N-Van e: The two press releases dedicated to the N-Van e: on Honda’s official website mostly talk about how practical the vehicle is and a delivery man shares his thoughts on comfort, features, etc. Unfortunately, Honda didn’t share the battery capacity but said the WLTC range is rated at 210 km,… More…
Tesla Semi travels over 1,000 miles in a single day
A Tesla Semi electric truck traveled over 1,000 miles in a single day in a real-world test for a new independent study. More…
Volkswagen to launch new electric SUV and Golf EV at main German plant
The Volkswagen brand is preparing its network for the future of electric mobility. Volkswagen announced Friday it will produce a new electric SUV at its main plant in Germany. Meanwhile, an electric version of its iconic Golf will follow on the new SSP platform. More…
Marco’s Pizza to begin testing autonomous delivery EVs with Magna [Video]
North American restaurant chain Marco’s Pizza has announced a new agreement with Magna International to test out a number of last mile delivery methods. One of the methods includes fully-autonomous pizza delivery EVs seen in the video below. More…
2024 Skoda Enyaq comes with longer range, more power
Skoda is bringin significant updates to its Enyaq. The upgrades for the 2024 models include a design tweak aligning with Skoda’s new brand identity, and yes, the iV is no longer part of the name. However, it’s still visible under the hood. More excitingly, we get enhanced electric motors, improved battery management, and – best of all – extended ranges. The Enyaq 85, replaces the Enyaq 80 as the base model. It promises an impressive 565 km on a single charge under the WLTP cycle and boasts a zippy DC charging time of 28 minutes from 10% to 80%. Speed junkies, too, have reason to… More…
Germany: 10 Companies Awarded To Build 8,000 DC Fast Chargers
Around 900 new fast charging stations will be built across the country. More…
StoreDot could help speed up charging in future Volvo EVs
Israel-based battery firm StoreDot on Thursday announced a “strategic collaboration” with Volvo to develop very fast-charging battery cells for future EVs. The partnership will produce cells “optimized and tailored for Volvo’s future electric vehicle architecture,” according to a StoreDot press release. The company expects to deliver the first… More…
Biden policy led Northvolt to Canada for $5.2B EV battery plant
Swedish battery firm Northvolt on Thursday said it would build a $5.2 billion (USD) EV battery factory in Canada’s Quebec province—its first outside of Europe. Known as Northvolt Six, the factory will be located just outside Montreal, according to a company press release. The first phase of construction is scheduled to start this year, with… More…
Nikola’s FC truck is now officially on the market
Nikola Motor has officially launched its hydrogen fuel-cell truck in the USA. This was celebrated at an event at Nikola’s manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona and the company will now focus on completing deliveries. Lire la suite…
Solaris to deliver electric buses to Kristianstad
As Sweden continues to electrify its transportation system, public transport operator VR Kristianstad transport company has placed a major order with the Polish manufacturer Solaris. The order includes a total of 20 Urbino 15 Electric and three Urbino 12 Electric buses. Lire la suite…
Meet EV Firm Qurrent’s Boat With 500 kW DC Fast Charging
InsideEVs spoke with Qurrent’s executive team on its technological underpinnings powering Stancraft’s luxury boats. More…
German Bike Brand Möve Presents New Voyager V10 Commuter E-Bike
The Voyager V10 strikes a balance between utility and performance, and is offered in both step-through and step-over frames. More…
BMW invests €100 million into new battery center
BMW is navigating the road to electric ubiquity with a €100 million investment in a novel battery testing center at its Wackersdorf site in Upper Palatinate, Germany. Scheduled for integration into the existing structures, the facility is slated for operation commencement by mid-2024. The investment earmarked for the project is designated primarily towards test bench technology and upgrades to the existing infrastructure. Structural modifications are already in the pipeline, including the installation of a new floor slab for the building. Once operational, the center will host an… More…
Tesla opens select Superchargers to all EVs in New Zealand
Tesla has opened six Supercharger locations in New Zealand to all EV models. The select sites are spread across the country and comprise 30 charge points. Lire la suite…
Honda inks charging-network deals for Prologue and Acura ZDX
Honda on Thursday announced deals with two major charging networks in preparation for the launch of the Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX electric SUVs in early 2024. Agreements with EVgo and Electrify America will give Honda and Acura EV drivers “single-app access” to charging stations on both networks, according to a Honda press release. Prologue and… More…
A new wind farm in Kansas trailblazes with light-mitigating technology
Danish renewables giant Ørsted just brought a 200-megawatt (MW) wind farm online in Kansas, and it’s the first in the state to feature light-mitigating technology. More…
The hidden costs of using an electric bike
Whether you love them or hate them, electric bikes are becoming increasingly popular on streets and trails around the US. First embraced across Asia and storming their way across Europe for the last decade, e-bikes are now exploding in popularity in North America.. More…
BMW Group Investing $106M In New Battery Testing Center In Germany
The Wackersdorf center will test cells under various conditions and subject batteries to vibration and shock tests, among other things. More…
Co-op Cycles Presents The DRT E3.1, Its First Electric Mountain Bike
It’s packing some respectable equipment from the likes of Bosch, RockShox, and Sram. More…