The talks are expected to focus around Tesla setting up an EV supply chain and discussing land allotment, Reuters reported. More…
Tesla, India Commerce Minister To Discuss Factory Plans For $24K EV
Meyer Burger abandons German solar cell factory plans to build a US factory instead
The Swiss solar maker is diverting production equipment from Germany to the US to build a new solar cell factory in Colorado instead. More…
Mercedes to show off its new entry-level CLA-sized EV concept
The luxury automaker is planning to unveil the electric vehicle we have all been waiting for. In September, Mercedes-Benz will show off a preview of its new entry-level EV, a CLA-sized electric sedan, at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, Germany. More…
New QuietKat Lynx Is A Rugged Moto-Inspired E-Bike
It’s rocking a two-speed hub motor with an output of 1,000 watts. More…
Super73 R electric motorbike sees $296 discount in New Green Deals, e-mowers, much more
A fresh batch of the best environmentally-friendly discounts are now on tap to start your week, all headlined by a $296 discount on the Super73 R electric motorbike. That’s available alongside some summer Greenworks electric lawn mower savings, an even more enticing $900 price cut on the recently-released NIU BQi-C3 Pro e-bike, and much more. Just don’t forget about all of the other best e-bike discounts around.. More…
Netherlands: Plug-Ins Accounted For 45% Of Car Market In June 2023
The Tesla Model Y becomes the top-selling plug-in model in the first half of the year. More…
Toyota EV Recall: Over 12,000 bZ3 In China For Defective Door Handles
Toyota’s second electric car just started coming off the assembly line this April 2023. More…
Damaged Nikola Tre BEV Semi-Truck Reignites At Company’s Phoenix HQ
Nikola said the truck was “previously damaged” but did not specify if it was one of the vehicles damaged in the June 23 fire. More…
Republicans in the Battery Belt are seeking to block EV mandates
Republican lawmakers are seeking to block stricter emissions rules that would require more EVs, even as many Republican-led states stand to benefit from new manufacturing jobs related to the EV boom. A bill in the House of Representatives called the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act was introduced in March and advanced from the House… More…
California station can charge up to 40 electric motor coaches
Electric bus manufacturer Proterra and motor coach operator ABC Companies recently announced what the companies claim is the largest charging facility for motor coaches—larger, more luxurious buses designed for longer trips than urban transit buses—in North America. Located on a 3.5-acre site in Newark, California, the facility has 20… More…
Chinese Kit Converts Classic VW Beetle To Electric For Just $2,000
Batteries are not included. More…
Afeela EV To Be Capable Of Level 3 Self-Driving Thanks To Qualcomm Chips
The Sony-Honda joint venture to create a tech-filled EV will rely on Qualcomm’s Digital Chassis. More…
Audi Q8 e-tron: Twice as good as a Model Y?
With the Q8 e-tron, Audi has launched the revised version of its first electric car, the e-tron quattro. The test car Audi gave us is more or less twice as expensive as the Tesla Model Y Long Range, one of the best-selling electric cars. But is the Audi twice as good? *** The 2024 Audi […] More…
Lancia Delta-Based Electric WRX Cars Destroyed By Fire In UK
One of the EVs was driven by none other than Sebastien Loeb, while the second car was in the hands of Guerlain Chicherit. More…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally A “Learning Platform” For Off-Road EVs
Ford Model e VP Darren Palmer says the Mach-E Rally is not a boulder-climber, but “you wouldn’t believe the terrain it’s gone over.” More…
Mitsubishi exits China
Mitsubishi is discontinuing its China business. The Japanese carmaker justifies its withdrawal from the Chinese market by saying that the shift from internal combustion to electric vehicles in China has hit its existing range and sales have fallen far short of expectations. Production at the Changsha plant in Hunan province was already halted in March. […] More…
JLR appoints Adrian Mardell as new CEO
The JLR Group has appointed Adrian Mardell as its new permanent CEO. Mardell had already held the post on an interim basis since the resignation of former CEO Thierry Bolloré at the end of 2022. A new chief financial officer has also been appointed. The former Renault manager Thierry Bolloré announced his resignation at the […] More…
US: BEV Sales Rise But Some Brands Are Cooling Off Compared To 2022
The BEV market is evolving, but not all manufacturers are enjoying growth. More…
Tesla Now Offering 84-Month Financing Term
Tesla is now offering a 7 year financing option for all models. More…
Charge + targets 30k charging points in SE Asia by 2030
In Singapore, Charge+ has announced a target of 30,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Southeast Asia by 2030, including 16,000 in Singapore alone. This includes operations in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Cambodia. The new targets were announced over the last couple of days in conjunction with the opening of new charging stations by […] More…
