Construction of the 30+ GWh plant will start next year. More…
GM And Samsung SDI’s Battery JV To Be Located In Indiana
2024 Polestar 2 gets slight price bump, but more range and new features included
EV maker Polestar revealed Tuesday that the 2024 Polestar 2 will start at $51,300 (including destination fee). Although the price is slightly higher than last year’s model, the 2024 version includes more range and new features.. More…
Tesla (TSLA) stock is on an incredible run, here’s why
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is up more than 50% over the last month in one of the company’s best runs in value ever.. More…
Specialized just released a 36 pound electric mountain bike, but it’s not for you
Specialized’s super lightweight electric mountain bike isn’t for you; it’s for your kids. The premium bicycle manufacturer’s newest model, the Levo SL Kids, is a slightly smaller version of its popular Levo SL electric mountain bike. It comes with a reduced frame size and 24″ wheels, among other child-friendly modifications, to get kids into the adrenaline-pumping sport of electric mountain biking. More…
XPeng G6 Tesla Model Y Rival Racks Up 25,000 Preorders In 72 Hours
The XPeng G6 will have its official market launch in China on June 29, with the first deliveries scheduled for July. More…
Dark Side Of Tesla Autopilot: NHTSA Data Reveals 736 Crashes, 17 Deaths
New NHTSA data suggests that we may have overestimated the Tesla Autopilot’s safety and effectiveness. More…
Toyota claims solid-state EV battery tech breakthrough could offer +900 miles driving range
At a recently held technical briefing, Toyota revealed plans for several new technologies, including next-gen EV batteries, aerodynamic drag reduction, and manufacturing upgrades to help transform the company in the electric era. After discovering a breakthrough, Toyota says it aims to offer solid-state state EV batteries that could potentially offer over 900 miles driving range. More…
This EV charging depot can charge up to 96 electric semi-trucks at once
An electric truck charging depot that can charge up to 96 trucks at once will service fleets moving cargo to and from the Port of Oakland. More…
Cost misconceptions may be behind waning EV interest
Consumer interest in EVs is lagging, and cost is partly to blame, according to a new Ipsos study. Despite factors like increased choice of EV models and a revamped federal tax credit ushered in by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), interest in EVs has essentially leveled off, the study suggests. In 2022, 49% of respondents said they were… More…
Düsseldorf Rheinbahn orders 20 buses from VDL
The Düsseldorf Rheinbahn is ordering 20 battery-electric buses from the Dutch manufacturer VDL, including 15 articulated and five solo buses. Delivery of the first vehicles is scheduled for mid-2024. The number of electric buses at Rheinbahn increases to 30 with the new order. The 20 new VDL buses are expected to operate from the depot […] More…
Parkopedia & Plugsurfing cooperate on charging in Europe
In Europe, parking service provider Parkopedia and eMobility service provider Plugsurfing want to make it even easier for drivers to pay for charging. They aim to do this directly in the vehicle itself. As part of a cooperation, Parkopedia wants to integrate Plugsurfing’s Drive API into its in-vehicle payment system. By using Parkopedia’s data, electric […] More…
NHS Shetland to gain 24 MG4 Electric cars
NHS Shetland in Scotland has rolled out a fleet of new electric vehicles. A total of 24 MG4 Electric cars have been phased in to replace the former Mazda 2 fleet. This expansion will take the NHS Board’s total electric car fleet to 35. NHS Scotland aims to become a net zero health service by […] More…
Renault introduces bidirectional charging with the Renault 5
The all-electric Renault 5 will be the first Renault vehicle equipped with a bi-directional charger. The associated V2G service will be available from the launch of the Renault 5 in France and Germany in 2024 and in the UK in 2025. Renault is coordinating the introduction of bidirectional charging through its mobility brand Mobilize. In […] More…
See The Last Pieces Of Rivian’s 2.8 MW Wind Turbine Get Delivered
It will be used to charge the batteries of the new Rivians assembled in Normal, Illinois. More…
Chinese Car Group BYD Launches Fang Cheng Bao Brand, The Fifth In Its Portfolio
The name translates literally as “Formula” and “Leopard” in Chinese. More…
Dürr acquires BBS Automation
The machinery and plant manufacturer Dürr announces the acquisition of the automation specialist BBS Automation at a price between 440 million and 480 million euros. Dürr intends to grow in the field of electromobility, among other things, in this way. The transaction is expected to be completed in autumn 2023. The exact purchase price depends […] More…
The Nakamura E-Summit SUV Is A Rugged Jack-Of-All-Trades E-Bike
It offers really good value for money given the features and performance it brings to the table. More…
EVgo Will Add More NACS Connectors To Its Charging Network
The company already deployed integrated Tesla connectors at some of its stations before others. More…
Telo wants to deliver the world’s most efficient electric truck
Why do pickup trucks have to be so huge, and where are the lean, efficient, manageably-sized electric trucks for the city? Emerging from stealth mode Tuesday, California-based Telo Trucks is revealing its thought-provoking answer to that—in the form of an electric pickup that it claims will have all the cab and bed space of a Toyota Tacoma… More…
TELO is a tiny electric truck the size of a Mini with a bed as big as a Hummer’s
TELO is a new electric truck startup based in Silicon Valley that aims to provide an electric truck with the capabilities of today’s full-size pickup trucks, but in a right-sized package that actually fits in a city. More…
