The Atto 3 — BYD’s first global model — continues to sell well in regions including Thailand, Singapore, New Zealand, and Brazil, the company previously said. Read more…
Toyota’s long-range solid-state EV batteries will be more limited than expected
After unveiling plans for breakthrough solid-state EV batteries, promising unrealistic long-range capabilities, it seems Toyota’s tech will be in short supply. Read more…
Nio plans MPV model based on its 3rd-gen technology platform
Nio has an MPV model planned for its third-generation NT 3.0 platform, but the launch won’t be anytime soon, the company’s management said in a user communication. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) Founder/CEO to head up EV product development following staff reshuffle
Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe is adding another title to his resume, assuming the responsibilities of leading all product development as the American automaker’s current chief product officer begins a transition into platform development ahead of a future advisory role. Read more…
Hands-on with Fisker PEAR, a very promising $30k small electric SUV
We got a chance to get up close and personal with a production-intent version of the upcoming Fisker PEAR, and it looks even better than we expected. Read more…
Finally! Rivian confirms R1T leasing program is coming very soon
Less than a week after pulling its first demand lever to get new customers behind the wheel of its existing R1T pickup inventory, Rivian is further incentivizing would be drivers by introducing a lease program for the first time. Read more…
Ford’s electric pickup charges up an e-scooter business, helping to double owners’ fleet
An electric truck powering an e-scooter fleet? Ford’s F-150 Lightning electric pickup helped Max Rastelli double his e-scooter fleet using its powerful mobile battery features.. Read more…
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N First Drive: More Than Just Huge Power (But It Has That Too)
Hyundai’s made one of the rowdiest EVs on the road. With 641 horsepower it’s ridiculously quick, but there’s a lot more at play here. Read more…
Toyota’s EV Manual Transmission Vs. Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s Artificial DCT: How They Stack Up
Two automakers, two radically different approaches to simulating “gears” for EVs. Who comes out on top? Read more…
Stellantis unveils a new Fiat E-Ducato with 420 km range
At this year’s Solutrans exhibition, Stellantis announced an update of its entire range of commercial vehicles, including a new Fiat E-Ducato van with 420 km range. The lineup of vans includes vehicles for Opel, Vauxhall, Peugeot and Citroen since Stellantis owns a bunch of European brands.
Arguably, the most interesting update is the Fiat E-Ducato with 420 km of autonomy thanks to its huge 110 kWh battery. A hydrogen version of the van is also in the works.
The new E-Ducato, which isn’t exactly new as the model itself was released earlier this year, is part of Stellantis’… Read more…
Kempower earns ETL certification, will begin production of EV charging stations in North America
Kempower, a manufacturer of DC fast charging solutions for EVs, has earned Electrical Testing Laboratories certification from Intertek Testing Laboratories, allowing production to begin at the company’s new production facility in North Carolina. The ETL Listed Marking is a certified indicator to retailers and distributors, that Kempower’s satellite charging systems have been tested by Intertek… Read more…
Exxon Mobil plans to produce lithium in Arkansas
When a new technology is in the process of replacing an old one, it’s not uncommon for industry incumbents to experiment with the new tech. When the incumbents in question have barrels of cash lying around, it’s easy for them to do so by means of acquisitions—and that’s exactly what some of the oil majors… Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck Seen Driving Into The Gulf Of Mexico. Boat Mode On?
This particular prototype was spotted testing the waters of the Atlantic Ocean—literally. But why? Read more…
Tesla Begins Introducing Congestion Fees at Busy Superchargers
Fully charging any NACS equipped vehicle could soon get much more expensive at busy Superchargers. Read more…
Domino’s Promises Hot And Fresh Pizzas With New Delivery E-Bike
Fancy an e-bike with a built-in pizza oven? Read more…
Hyundai and Kia top extensive EV charging test
When it comes to owning an EV or considering buying one – be it new or used – one crucial aspect that captivates both consumers and industry experts is the efficiency of charging. Recently, Edmunds conducted an exhaustive EV Charging Test, providing valuable insights into the charging speeds of different electric vehicles. This hands-on evaluation offers a unique perspective on the performance of various EV models currently available in the market.
The definitive guide to fast-charging speeds
Taking the top spot in the Edmunds EV Charging Test is the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited RWD… Read more…
Ford cuts back on major EV investment, jobs at Michigan battery plant
In its latest setback, Ford is cutting back on another significant EV investment. The company is scaling back plans at its $3.5B EV battery plant in Michigan as it adjusts to market demand.. Read more…
Fisker Ocean review – Coming soon, in a future software update
The Fisker Ocean has been out and about for a few months now, but most media drives have been relatively short test drives so far. But with the LA Auto Show in town, Fisker gave us an Ocean overnight to have a little unsupervised testing time with its new electric SUV. Read more…
Juiced e-bikes start from $1,199, deep deals on portable power stations, tons more e-bikes
The Juiced Bikes’ Black Friday deals are now joining in on the Thanksgiving Week action, with price cuts starting from $1,199 for the brand’s popular e-bikes. You’ll also find much of the same holiday savings on these ALLPOWERS power stations from $79, as well tons of price cuts on Blix e-bikes at up to $800 off. Read more…
Tesla launches Supercharger congestion fee at $1 per min at 90% charge
Tesla has launched its new Supercharger congestion fee at select stations in an attempt to shorten charging session times. Read more…
