Just when you thought all the gloomy news about an EV slowdown was over, Ford is reportedly slashing production of its electric truck. Read more…
2024 Porsche Macan EV Prototype Test: Screens, Speed And Smart Tech
The upcoming Porsche Macan EV will be almost a Taycan in SUV form. Yes, that’s a good thing. Read more…
Rivian lays off employees from its battery department
Job cuts are an unfortunate reality for companies from different industries all around the world and Rivian is the latest one to let go some of its employees. Reportedly, 20 people from its battery department are no longer in a job. Supposedly, Rivian is cutting down on costs in order to secure enough cash for its next-generation R2 platform. One… Read more…
Tesla says DMV disregarded ‘Full Self-Driving’ lie for so long, it should be allowed to keep going
In its fight with the DMV regarding misleading using of the term “self-driving”, Tesla says that the agency has disregarded its use of the term ‘Full Self-Driving’ for so long, it should be allowed keep using it. Read more…
Volvo opens 50 DC fast chargers at 15 Starbucks stores
Volvo Car USA and ChargePoint have now opened Starbucks’ first public DC fast charging network at 15 of its stores. Read more…
Hyundai and Kia boast another breakthrough, unveiling new tire with retractable ‘snow chains’
Weeks after introducing a potentially game-changing “Uni-wheel” drive system for EVs, Hyundai and Kia are showing off another next-generation technology to keep EV drivers safer during inclement weather. Today, Kia and Hyundai introduced a new snow chain-integrated tire that utilizes shape memory alloy modules inside the wheel. See how this incredible new tech works in the video below. Read more…
2024 Genesis Electrified G80 gets a $5,380 price cut with new entry-level model
The all-electric 2024 Genesis Electrified G80 sedan is getting cheaper. Genesis is adding a new entry-level Advanced trim that’s $5,380 cheaper than last year’s model. Read more…
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric: New Smaller Battery Option As Expensive As Old Big Battery
Meanwhile, the new big battery version costs $3,125 more. Read more…
InCharge Energy’s charge management software adds Depot View and enhanced user interface
InCharge Energy, a provider of fleet electrification services, has released a new version of its InControl charge management software (CMS) platform for fleets. InControl 4.0 features a new Depot View, which provides in-depth insights into fleet vehicle readiness and real-time status updates. The company has also enhanced the user interface, adding persistent filters and the… Read more…
Pilot Travel Centers opens the first 17 locations in its new coast-to-coast EV charging network
Pilot Travel Centers, in cooperation with GM and EVgo, is building a new national fast EV charging network. Now the company has opened the first 17 locations, located in 13 states. The partners aim to deploy fast charging at around 25 Pilot and Flying J travel centers by the end of 2023, and at 200… Read more…
Tesla Claims DMV Implied Approval of Autopilot and FSD Branding
The regulatory body didn’t reprimand Tesla in the past, which Tesla says was implied as a green light. Read more…
Cervélo Joins The E-Bike Game With New Rouvida Road And Gravel Bike
The new Rouvida can switch its geometry from road to gravel for maximum versatility. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck’s $50,000 No-Resale Clause Returns
Buyers are not allowed to sell their Cybertruck within the first year of ownership without Tesla’s written permission. Read more…
China sets record with over 1 million NEV sales in November
In a groundbreaking development, China has witnessed a surge in its electric vehicle market, with over 1 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold in November. This remarkable achievement is not only a testament to China’s commitment to cleaner transportation options, but to an exponentially growing demand from customers. There’s no other way to put it – it is a pivotal… Read more…
2024 BMW i4 EPA Range, Energy Consumption And Pricing Overview
The lineup has expanded with a new xDrive40 version, while the entry-level eDrive35 version has more EPA range. Read more…
The CARS Act Could Preview An Undesired Electric Vehicle Culture War
The bill aims to limit the EPA’s authority over regulating EV sales in the U.S. It won’t pass, but expect more fights. Read more…
Ekoenergetyka to supply its new Axon Easy 400 EV charger to ORLEN Deutschland
Poland-based EV charger manufacturer Ekoenergetyka will supply chargers, including its latest model, the Axon Easy 400, to ORLEN Deutschland, the German unit of Polish energy group ORLEN. Ekoenergetyka currently supplies 80% of ORLEN’s charging network in Poland, and has provided charging infrastructure for public transit operators in European cities including Barcelona, Berlin, Hamburg and Paris…. Read more…
Electra’s software improves EV driving range estimates
The EV equivalent of a gas gauge—the range estimator—is notoriously imprecise, so much so that some drivers call it a “guess-o-meter” or “guess gauge.” Obviously, the remaining range of a particular EV on a particular day depends on many factors (speed, traffic conditions, weather). However, it turns out that even estimating a battery’s state of… Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck smokes Ford F-150 Raptor in drag race
Tesla Cybertruck was put against a Ford F-150 Raptor, Ford’s performance pickup truck, in a drag race. Here are the results. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) is getting booted from the Nasdaq 100 stock index
EV maker Lucid (LCID) is set to lose its spot in the Nasdaq 100 index at the end of the week as the company’s stock faces more pressure.. Read more…
