Hertz is cutting a third of its EV rental car fleet and replacing it with gas-powered cars. But the real issue goes deeper than you think. Read more…
Solaris Bus & Coach sells 12 electric units to Warsaw Public Transport Authority
Polish bus manufacturer Solaris Bus & Coach will deliver 12 of its articulated Urbino 18 electric buses to the Warsaw Public Transport Authority during 2024 and 2025. The new buses will expand Warsaw’s existing fleet of 150 Solaris electric buses, one of the largest in Europe. They will be operated by Miejskie Zakłady Autobusowe, a… Read more…
Forum Mobility plans new charging depot for electric drayage trucks at Port of Long Beach
Forum Mobility, a California-based freight electrification infrastructure provider, plans to build a heavy-duty truck charging depot adjacent to drayage carrier terminals at the Port of Long Beach. Supportive funding for the project will be provided by Honolulu-based nonprofit clean technology investor Elemental Excelerator. The fully staffed charging depot will offer 19 dual-port 360 kW chargers… Read more…
Juiced CrossCurrent X e-bike hits $1,424, save $800 on EcoFlow’s newest power station, more
Hop on the micro mobility trend in 2024 by saving $775 on Juiced’s CrossCurrent X e-bike. It’s down to one of the best prices ever to join this ongoing launch discount on the new EcoFlow Delta Pro Ultra at $4,999, as well as this 2-tool Greenworks bundle at $500 – all of which joins today’s other best new Green Deals.. Read more…
Tesla Megapack battery turns on to replace Hawaii’s last coal plant
A Tesla Megapack battery system has officially turned on to replace Hawaii’s very last coal power plant. Read more…
Meet the eTH, an expandable electric RV that turns into an off-grid luxury mini-home
Would you spend a week off-grid in this luxury electric RV? Iconic Italian car design firm Pininfarina is teaming up with AC Future to rethink the future of travel and living. The Electric Transformer House (eTH) is a modern take on the traditional RV. It’s an expandable luxury mini-home with 400 sq ft of living space, solar panels, and much more. Read more…
Ford is making car parts out of olive trees [video]
Ford is combining olive branches and twigs with recycled plastic in a pilot to make auto parts – and the results are looking promising. Read more…
Have You Seen VinFast’s New DrgnFly Electric Bike?
This rugged two-wheeler boasts a V-shaped frame and moto-inspired aesthetics. Read more…
Lucid Had Its Second-Best Sales, Production Quarter Ever In Q4 2023
The results are lower than in the record Q4 2022, but the volume increased sequentially. Read more…
Biden Announces $623 Million In Funding For 7,500 Charging Plugs
More charging plugs are badly needed for Biden’s plan to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles. Read more…
Stellantis teases 240 hp Abarth 600e
Abarth and Stellantis Motorsport have joined forces to create what promises to be the most powerful Abarth ever. Delivering 240 hp the upcoming Abarth 600e promises to handle like Abarth and it should be quick enough to put a big grin on your faces. After the lackluster Fiat New Abarth 500e, it appears Stellantis has taken the second Abarth car… Read more…
Median EPA Range Of New EVs In The U.S. Hits A Record Of 270 Miles
2023 model-year cars broke new records. Some of the models are rated at up to around 500 miles on a single charge. Read more…
LG Energy Solution and Impact Clean Power sign supply agreement for NCM battery modules
Battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution and Impact Clean Power Technology (ICPT), a public transportation battery system supplier, have signed a supply agreement for nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) lithium-ion battery modules. Under the three-year battery supply agreement, LG Energy Solution will supply approximately 200,000 battery modules from its Wroclaw plant in Poland to ICPT’s GigafactoryX in… Read more…
Video: Bobcat introduces new electric skid steer loader
From job sites to farms to mines, off-road vehicles are steadily electrifying. Bobcat, an American manufacturer of compact farm and construction equipment, has introduced what it calls the world’s first all-electric skid steer loader, a follow-up to the electric track loader Bobcat introduced two years ago (a skid steer, as opposed to a tracked vehicle,… Read more…
Rivian R1T Max Pack Offers Disappointing Range Boost Vs. Large Pack In Range Test
The two battery versions of the Rivian R1T were tested side-by-side in a 70 mph range test. Read more…
Tesla Model 3 Highland vs. Rivals: Which Is The Best Smaller Electric Sedan?
The refresh that Tesla gave the Model 3 is more cosmetic than anything else, but is that still enough to stay ahead of its rivals? Read more…
Hertz’s Ex-Rental Teslas Can Be Had For As Low As $16,000
Hertz is moving these out to buy more gas-powered cars. Factor in the tax credit and you can get a screaming deal. Read more…
BMW i5 M60 review
The BMW 5-Series has been around for over half a century and is now entering its eighth generation. For the first time ever, it got a fully electric version, called the i5. This new G60 model offers a completely redesigned exterior, interior and new set of drivetrains, for a vastly more modern user experience. Table of Contents: Exterior Interior Storage… Read more…
Toyota confirms 750 mi range solid-state EV battery plans to catch up to Tesla, but when?
Toyota confirmed plans to launch solid-state EV batteries with 10-minute fast charging and up to 750 miles (1,200 km) WLTP range to close the gap with Tesla. However, with the new EV battery tech still a few years out, Toyota could fall further behind. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) increases workers’ wages amid union push
Tesla (TSLA) has reportedly told its production workers that it is increasing their wages amid a push to unionize them. Read more…
