During Tokyo Auto Salon 2024, Hyundai Motor Company offered a glimpse of a more customizable future for its “N” performance brand EVs. During the show, the Korean automaker unveiled the IONIQ 5 N NPX1 – a customized concept featuring several upgrades from N Performance Parts that will be available to customers in the future. Read more…
Dodge teases beastly new Charger EV that’s coming later this year
The Muscle car lives on. Dodge is giving us our first look at the upcoming Charger EV launching later this year in pre-production form. The new photos reveal a brawny-looking electric muscle car that looks straight out of a Fast and Furious movie. Read more…
Ohio’s largest solar farm just came online
The largest solar farm in Ohio’s first phase is now fully online and delivering clean electricity to the grid. Read more…
Hyundai’s Wild Crab-Driving Tech Is Almost Ready—And Kia Could Be First To Use It
“I think we need to put that into production,” Kia design chief Karim Habib told InsideEVs. Read more…
Porsche Taycan U.S. Sales Partially Rebound In 2023
10% of Porsche sales last year happened to be all-electric cars. Read more…
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Sales Quadrupled In 2023 Ahead Of U.S. Launch
The company reports almost 29,000 sales of the ID. Buzz. Read more…
Hyundai’s upcoming IONIQ 2 EV could sell for as low as $22,000
Forget about range anxiety and charging—the real barrier to EV adoption is affordability. The market badly needs a better selection of lower-priced EVs, but they’re mighty slow in coming. Hyundai has several more affordable EVs in the pipeline—the new 2024 Kona Electric is expected to have a starting price under $33,000. The IONIQ 3 is… Read more…
24M says its new separator tech eliminates dendrites in Li-ion batteries
Battery manufacturing technology provider 24M has unveiled a new battery separator tech called 24M Impervio, which the company says can make EV batteries substantially safer by inhibiting the growth of dendrites (rootlike metal growths that can build up on the anode surface, potentially causing a short-circuit that can lead to a fire). 24M’s Impervio technology… Read more…
The US government to spend $623 million on 7,500 new EV charging points
In a bid to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicle, President Biden’s administration announced a significant funding injection of €581 million. The spending will aim to add 7,500 more EV charging points across 22 states and Puerto Rico, a much-needed boost for EV drivers nationwide. The money will be distributed through the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program.… Read more…
Phoenix Motor is now the official owner of bankrupt Proterra Transit
Heavy-duty electric bus maker Proterra Transit just rose from the ashes because Phoenix Motor (Nasdaq: PEV) officially acquired it from bankrupt Proterra Inc. Read more…
Save 50% on ALLPOWERS’ new 3,168Wh power station, GoTrax folding e-bike $539, e-snow blower, more
Move over new CES power station reveals, ALLPOWERS is stepping in to close out the work week today by taking 50% off its new 3,168Wh 15-port portable power station. The discount down to $1,399 comes joined by the second-ever discount on , as well as some Greenworks electric tools. You’ll of course find a whole assortment of discounted e-bikes and all of today’s other best new Green Deals.. Read more…
Formula E season 10 starts Saturday – new tracks and 600kW mid-race charging
Formula E returns to track this Saturday for its tenth season with a race in Mexico City, in a season that brings three new tracks and the debut of Formula E’s new ultra-fast mid-race charging system. Read more…
In a US first, the oil and gas sector will pay fines for excess methane emissions
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fine oil and gas companies for emitting excess methane – the first federal government tax ever on greenhouse gas emissions. Read more…
Mercedes Considered A Human Avatar For Its AI, Decided Against It
That would’ve been weird, right? Read more…
Honda’s Electric Sedan Coming In 2026 Will Have Steer-By-Wire Tech
Honda’s next-generation EV will include rare tech only offered by the Tesla Cybertruck. Read more…
The Nissan Ariya Nismo Is A 430 Horsepower Japan-Only Sports Crossover
Nissan has injected the ho-hum Ariya with go-fast goodies and handling upgrades. Read more…
Polestar Electric Car Sales Disappointed In Q4 2023 With A 39% Decrease
The focus on profitability almost stopped the brand’s expansion in 2023. Read more…
The Rivian R1S/R1T And Hyundai Ioniq 6 Are The Most Satisfying EVs To Own: Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports says most people who bought them would purchase or lease them again. Read more…
Voltera offers a taxonomy of fleet EV charging infrastructure providers
As vehicle fleets electrify, they need help with their charging infrastructure, and an ecosystem of companies is developing to meet the demand. The range of offerings is complex and ever-changing—some companies offer one piece of the charging equation (hardware, installation, operations), while others offer turnkey packages that might include not only EVSE, software and services,… Read more…
LG opens new EV charger factory in Fort Worth, Texas
LG Electronics has opened its first factory in the US for assembling EV charging stations. A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Fort Worth facility was attended by the city’s mayor and other officials. LG already has a huge distribution center for consumer electronics and home appliances in Fort Worth. The new 100,000-square-foot plant will have an… Read more…
