Perhaps an available coupe configuration will help boost Mustang Mach-E sales even further to better compete with Tesla. More…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Coupe May Be Available For Next Generation
Sono Motors launches Hail Mary purchase campaign to keep Sion solar EV alive
Hours after posting its Q3 2022 results, Sono Motors CEOs and cofounders Jona Christians and Laurin Hahn offered a public statement outlining the financial struggles of its Sion solar EV program, which now teeters on the edge of being scrapped so the company can focus on its revenue-generating B2B solar technology business. Before it gives up however, the Sono team has launched a 50 day campaign called #saveSion which implores its community of reservation holders to commit to a solar EV purchase to help kick off a 12-month journey to get the Sion into production. More…
How To Install EV Charging Equipment Properly And Safely
EV charging is completely safe when the equipment is installed properly. However, if it’s not, you’re asking for trouble. More…
Tesla (TSLA) has a new ‘Champion of People,’ aka head of HR
Tesla (TSLA) has hired Chris Winton, former chief people officer at FedEx, as the automaker’s new role of “Champion of the People,” better known as the head of human resources. More…
Volkswagen Reportedly Mulling Amarok-Based Electric SUV
This even though VW had announced in the past that it was not planning to turn the Amarok pickup into an SUV or make it electric. More…
Lucid Employees Reportedly Calling Canceling Clients Up To 14 Times
EV startup calls every cancellation a “failure” and is increasing pressure on its retail workers to prevent this from happening. More…
Lyric Cycles Presents The Stylish Graffiti Urban Electric Bike
The Graffiti is big on style and power with a 2,500-watt hub motor. More…
Fucare Libra review: Is this 30 MPH budget-level full-suspension electric moped worth it?
Prices for full-suspension electric moped-style e-bikes have been dropping over the last few years, but the Fucare Libra is now pushing them to all-time lows. , does this full-suspension e-bike have what it takes?. More…
Sono Motors starts funding campaign for the Sion
In Germany, in a statement on the sidelines of the Q3 figures, the CEOs and co-founders of Sono Motors, Jona Christians and Laurin Hahn, announced a special reservation campaign for the Sion. If this is not successful, the solar electric car may never be made, but this also no longer spells the end of the […] More…
Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales In October 2022 Increased By 55%
It was the second best month ever. More…
Redwood seals deal with Nevada Governor’s Office
In the USA, Redwood Materials was approved for more than $105.6 million in tax incentives for its battery recycling and materials facility in Northern Nevada in exchange for $1.1 billion in capital investments at its Storey County facility. According to the Reno Gazette Journal, Redwood Materials was awarded tax credits and multiple abatements on 1 […] More…
Hyundai shares IONIQ 6 pricing and specs that do not include 53 kWh battery in UK
Hyundai Motor UK has shared pricing and performance specs for both Premium and Ultimate trims of the upcoming IONIQ 6 streamliner. All versions of the IONIQ 6 currently coming to the UK feature the larger 77.4 kWh battery, providing the most range. However, as you’ll see below, the starting pricing of the IONIQ 6 is higher to start, compared to what a 53 kWh version may cost in the US. More…
Hyundai shares IONIQ 6 pricing and specs that do not yet include 53 kWh battery in UK
Hyundai Motor UK has shared pricing and performance specs for both Premium and Ultimate trims of the upcoming IONIQ 6 streamliner. All versions of the IONIQ 6 currently coming to the UK feature the larger 77.4 kWh battery, providing the most range. However, as you’ll see below, the starting pricing of the IONIQ 6 is higher to start, until the 53 kWh version makes its debut. More…
EV battery cost soared in 2022, hampering EV affordability
EV battery costs have soared in 2022 due to rising raw material and battery component prices, according to a Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) report. The volume-weighted average for lithium-ion battery pack prices reached $151/kwh this year, a 7% increase over 2021, according to the report. It marks the first time average pack prices have… More…
Hyundai E-GMP electric vehicles receive performance upgrades, extended driving range
The Hyundai Motor Group’s electric vehicles, including the IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6, are set to receive a performance upgrade. The automaker will use new silicon-carbide (SiC) power modules for its E-GMP platform to boost performance and driving range. More…
Elon Musk Said To Bring Tesla China Head To Oversee Giga Texas Ramp
Tom Zhu was also mentioned in a report yesterday as the potential successor to Elon Musk as Tesla CEO. More…
Tesla (TSLA) faces more rumors that it is cutting production in China
Tesla (TSLA) is again facing rumors that it is cutting production in China amid lower demand, even after cutting prices on its electric vehicles. More…
GM kicks off Dealer Community Charging Program
General Motors has kicked off the implementation of its “Dealer Community Charging Program” announced a year ago to build up to 40,000 AC charging stations by dealers in the US and Canada. The first of these charging stations have now been installed in Wisconsin and Michigan. So far, nearly 1,000 GM dealers have signed up […] More…
GM aims for rural EV drivers with vast Level 2 charging network
General Motors is about to undertake what it claims is the largest deployment of Level 2 EV chargers in North America. The automaker this week announced the official launch of its Dealer Community Charging Program with the installation of the first charging stations in Wisconsin and Michigan. GM aims to install up to 40,000 Level 2 chargers in the… More…
Marks & Spencer to add 900 store charge points with BP
UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has signed an agreement with BP to build charging points at its sites. Over the next two years, BP Pulse will install 900 new fast charging points at around 70 M&S shops in the UK. M&S has said that the charge points will have a charging capacity of at […] More…
