The US and Canada have created a Rail Decarbonization Task Force to explore ways to reduce emissions from the rail sector. According to a joint statement from the US DOT and the Canadian Transport Ministry, “The decarbonization of the rail sector is a crucial component of our global efforts to reduce emissions and meet the… Read more…
French E-Bike Specialist Valeo Rolls Out Updates To Cyclee Motor-Gearbox System
The updated Cyclee is quieter, smoother, and packs more tech than ever before. Read more…
BMW Group Electric Car Sales Hit A New Record In Q4 And 2023
The company plans to increase BEV sales to over 500,000 units and 20% share in 2024. Read more…
China: Tesla EV Retail Sales And Exports Increased In 2023
Sales in China were at a near-record level last month, indicating strong demand. Read more…
Volkswagen’s electric vehicle deliveries increase by 21% in 2023
Volkswagen has reported an increase in its vehicle deliveries in 2023 on a yearly basis, with the highest jump coming from its electric car sales. Taking into account VW’s recent – and numerous – report of manufacturing pauses due to a lack of demand for its vehicles, the actual numbers show that the picture isn’t nearly as bleak as some… Read more…
Fresh look for future Honda EVs bows with Saloon, Space-Hub concepts
Against the backdrop of CES in Las Vegas, Honda provided a first look at its 0 Series (Zero Series) electric vehicles set to launch in 2026—in the form of two new head-turning EV concepts. The two concept vehicles, called Saloon and Space-Hub, are a racy-looking, kammback-profile car and a taller, more upright van or wagon—both built… Read more…
XPeng AeroHT’s ‘modular flying car’ will enter mass production, pre-orders begin in Q4
During a press event held during CES in Las Vegas, XPeng’s electric aviation business arm AeroHT shared new details regarding two of its “flying cars.” In addition to live demonstrations of its eVTOL flying supercar, XPeng AeroHT shared that its modular “Land Aircraft Carrier” will enter mass production. Read more…
OKAI Ranger 1,000W e-bike hits $1,115 alongside launch day deals on Anker’s new power station, more
A launch discount on the all-new Anker SOLIX F3800 power station is just the start of today’s savings, as the OKAI Ranger e-bike with its 1,000W motor and 45-mile range drops to $1,125 alongside a 1-day Greenworks electric tool sale – all of which joins today’s other best new Green Deals.. Read more…
VinFast (VFS) unleashes ‘Wild’ EV pickup concept, announces plans to sell VF 3 mini SUV in US
Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast set the tone at the Las Vegas Convention Center this morning, detailing the first product announcement of day one in the West Hall. In addition to officially launching its line of Drgn Fly E-Bikes, VinFast shared plans to sell its ultra-compact VF 3 globally, and pulled the sheet off a pickup truck concept called the VF Wild. Read more…
Mercury unveils new, higher power electric outboard motors for e-boats
Mercury Marine just showed off two new electric outboard motors at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The newly unveiled Avator 75e and 110e now become the company’s new largest electric outboards offering more power for higher performance and larger vessels. Read more…
This Used $7,800 Tesla Model S Proves Not All EVs Cost An Arm And A Leg
Just try to ignore the fact that it has almost 270,000 miles on the odometer. Read more…
Kia’s PV5 Could Be The Small, Cheap Electric Pickup We’ve Been Waiting For
Today’s electric pickups are big and prohibitively expensive for most. Kia could change that. Read more…
NETZSCH Pumps showcases fluid pumping solutions for lithium battery manufacturing
NETZSCH, a developer of positive displacement pumps, has demonstrated its fluid pumping solutions for lithium battery manufacturing. NETZSCH’s NEMO progressive cavity pumps are positive displacement pumps that have a rotating rotor and stationary stator. Rotors are round-threaded screws with one side hinged or elastically attached. The output axial position oscillates. Elastic hollow stators have the… Read more…
Is curbside charging the solution for the Plight of the Drivewayless?
The Plight of the Drivewayless—those poor souls who live in urban locales where they can’t charge their EVs at home—has emerged as a major drag on the speed of EV adoption. Solutions from the clever to the silly have been proposed, but if we look at dense cities where adoption is already well advanced, we’re… Read more…
Honda Previews New Line Of EVs With Two Futuristic Concept Cars
A production vehicle based on the sleek Saloon concept should hit the North American market in 2026, Honda says. Read more…
The Tiny, Ultra Cheap VinFast VF3 EV Is Coming To The U.S.
The Vietnamese automaker also showcased a mid-size pickup concept that will supposedly become a series production model. Read more…
Honda EVs Will Sport A Brand New Logo
Next-gen electric versions of Honda’s passenger cars are getting a new logo for the first time in 22 years. Read more…
Sony Honda Mobility showcases revised Afeela prototype at CES 2024
Sony Honda Mobility has taken to CES 2024 to reveal an updated version of its Afeela prototype, as it’s inching closer to production. This sleek electric sedan has undergone several noteworthy changes, offering a good idea what we can anticipate when it officially launches in 2025. Visually, the Afeela shows a more polished appearance, starting with a revamped front-end design.… Read more…
Ford Patents A New Modular EV Platform
Plus, Ford patents an Ultium-like modular battery system, there’s a new way to build out dashboards, and BMW dives into augmented reality. Read more…
Do Electric Vehicles Have Transmissions?
EVs don’t have the same kind of complicated gearbox that you find in combustion cars, but they do still have one. Read more…
