All-electric car sales more than doubled year-over-year. More…
Volvo Plug-In Car Sales In August 2023 Increased By 78%
Ford files for F-200 trademark – Is it a more powerful electric truck?
A new trademark filing under F-200 from Ford is fueling speculation that a more powerful electric truck than the F-150 Lightning is coming. More…
German Bike Accessory Brand Cyclite Rolls Out New AR Configurator
The brand’s new “3D Bag Fit” feature lets you virtually test fit its products on your bike. More…
2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Makes Up To 330 HP With New Power Unit
There are big updates for the ID.4 with the available 82-kilowatt-hour battery pack. More…
EGO outdoor electric tools start from $112, Labor Day e-bike sales from $799, more
Alongside all of the ongoing Labor Day e-bike sales, we have a fresh batch of offers on all things green. A collection of EGO outdoor electric tools now start from $112 to go alongside much of the same cordless form-factor in Greenworks’ electric leaf blower at $287. Just don’t forget about our usual massive list of other e-bike discounts, too. More…
Lucid Motors’ Tesla Model 3 Competitor In The Works, $50,000 Price Target
CEO Peter Rawlinson said that Lucid was working with “utmost urgency” to democratize its technology. More…
2024 Tesla Model 3 First Drive Review: Minor Updates, Major Improvements
With a new look, a nicer interior, and better range, the Model 3 gets a much-needed update. More…
Ford Mustang Mach-E sales bounce back, becoming 2nd best-selling EV SUV behind Tesla’s Model Y
Sales of Ford’s Mustang Mach-E bounced back in August, rising 61% from last year. The Mach-E became the second-best-selling electric SUV in the US, behind Tesla’s Model Y. More…
Tesla Cybertruck’s Maximum Ride Height Revealed In Latest Spy Images
Tesla claimed in 2019 that the Cybertruck’s maximum ground clearance would be 16 inches. More…
BMW teases first look at its Neue Klasse electric SUV in video intro
After unveiling its Vision Neue Klass this week, BMW teased a first look at its upcoming electric SUV during a video presentation. More…
2024 VW ID.4 EV gets more power, likely boost to range
Volkswagen has revealed that the 2024 ID.4 will get a boost to acceleration—and likely range—in some versions, versus 2023. The key upgrade to the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 lineup is a new, higher-power rear drive unit, applied to both rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive versions with the larger 82-kwh battery pack. A 62-kwh battery pack is… More…
2024 VW ID.4 pairing greater range, HP with infotainment system upgrade
Volkswagen of America revealed today that the 2024 VW ID.4 electric compact SUV is getting a major upgrade for its 82 kWh battery models – here’s the lowdown. More…
CATL is bringing 700km range ShenXing LFP battery production to Europe, but what EVs will use them?
Mere weeks after first revealing details of its new fast-charging ShenXing LFP battery technology CATL has shared some insight to where and when production will begin. Soon, CATL intends to move ShenXing battery production to two separate territories in Europe, but is being less candid about what local automakers might soon be adapting the long range batteries into their EVs. More…
SK On patents novel oxide-based solid electrolyte
The South Korean battery cell manufacturer SK On, together with Dankook University, has developed a new oxide-based solid electrolyte with lithium-ion conductivity. According to the company, the battery cell has been improved by 70 per cent and a patent application has been filed at home and abroad. Conductivity is the speed at which lithium ions […] More…
US: Volvo Plug-In Car Sales Almost Doubled In August 2023
Every fourth new Volvo was rechargeable. More…
China Brand Avatr Unveils Electric Sedan Avatr 12
The Chinese electric car brand Avatr from Changan and CATL presented its second model at the IAA Mobility in Munich. The Avatr 12 is an approximately five-metre-long coupé-like sedan that follows the design language of Avatr’s first car. Avatr’s first impact was just over a year ago with the Avatr 11 coupé-like SUV, which is […] More…
US DoE invests in aviation, railroad, and maritime electrification
The US Department of Energy has announced up to $30 million in funding to develop high-energy storage solutions to help accelerate the electrification of the aviation, railroad, and maritime transportation sectors. The aim of the Pioneering Railroad, Oceanic and Plane ELectrification (PROPEL-1K) programme is to support the research and development of alternative approaches to energy […] More…
Lucid targets $50K EV ‘right in the heart of Tesla Model 3, Model Y territory’
EV maker Lucid Motors plans to take on Tesla’s top-selling Model Y and Model 3 models with an electric vehicle priced around $50,000. More…
duPont REGISTRY Announces Luxury Automotive Investment Platform, duPont REGISTRY Invest
Joint Venture being developed with Rally Will Offer Fractional High-end Car Ownership to Aspirational Automotive Enthusiasts. More…
IAA: Akkodis shows battery swap concept
Swiss digital engineering firm Akkodis has presented a sustainable mobility ecosystem at the IAA in Munich. At its heart is an exchangeable battery that can be swapped between electric cars, e-scooters or cargo electric bikes – and even cell chemistries. To illustrate the concept, Akkodis brought a self-developed Urban Lifestyle Vehicle (ULV) to Munich. This […] More…
