A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted testing its steering and Elon Musk commented by hyping up the electric pickup truck’s turning radius. More…
This guy bought a Chinese electric food truck from Alibaba. Here’s what showed up
What happens when you plunk down a pile of cash on Alibaba for an electric food truck from China, then have it shipped half way around the world to the US? That’s exactly what one of my readers decided to find out, and fortunately he shared his experience with us. More…
Watch Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta V11 Avoid Various Obstacles
What happens when you send a Tesla Model S with FSD beta head-on toward a moving pickup truck? More…
Tesla Cybertruck Corners Like A Champ, Musk Says It May Top Model Y
Elon Musk replied to a video showing the Cybertruck’s rear-wheel steering in action with a tweet that will cause a lot of debate. More…
Nissan teases an electric skyline GT-R prototype called GT-R R32 EV
Nissan has developed an electric concept based on its legendary sports car that has attracted fans from many parts of the globe, the Nissan Skyline GT-R. The automaker teased the prototype, called the GT-R R32 EV, in its latest video posted below.. More…
Rivian Moving Staff To Illinois Factory To Ramp Up Production: Report
Rivian missed its 2022 production goal and recently forecasted its 2023 production to fall below the consensus of analysts. More…
Lucid Air OTA update helped narrow recall pool for part defect
Lucid has used an over-the-air (OTA) update to its flagship Air electric sedans to figure out which vehicles are affected by a recall issue, the company reported in documents filed with the federal government and posted earlier this week. The recall of an estimated 259 Lucid Air luxury EVs from model years 2022 and 2023 involves replacement of… More…
Zomato to integrate 50,000 electric scooters into fleet
The Indian food delivery service Zomato plans to integrate 50,000 electric two-wheelers into its fleet over the next two years. Sun Mobility is to provide its battery swap solutions for this purpose. Zomato is an online ordering and food delivery platform based in Gugurgam, India. Currently, the company has somewhere around 5,000 employees. The company […] More…
EU Member States adopt ICE sales ban almost unanimously
It is set – there won’t be any more sales of cars with internal combustion engines in the EU from 2035. The Member States had their final vote in the Council today. The regulation will now be published in the EU’s Official Journal. The rules on banning ICE vehicles in the EU will then come […] More…
Independent Test Lab Verified Amprius’ 500 Wh/kg Battery Cell
It stores twice the energy of a comparable, commercially available lithium-ion cell. More…
Tesla Referral Program Back With An End-Of-Quarter Surprise In Europe
Tesla is offering enticing awards for all referrals, but they skyrocket for deliveries that happen ahead of the end of Q1 2023. More…
Tesla Mostly Debt-Free After 20 Years, Sets New Precedent For Industry
Tesla has proven automakers don’t need to carry a ton of debt to be successful. Will others follow suit or wait to be bailed out? More…
2023 Tesla Model S/X Deliveries Begin In Mainland China
The carmaker’s flagship models are imported from California. More…
German E-Bike Specialist Bergamont Presents E-Sweep Model Range
The E-Sweep Tour and Sport offer urban utility in a performance-focused package. More…
InfluenceMap accuses Volvo Trucks of slowing down climate protections
Climate think-tank InfluenceMap has accused several truck manufacturers of lobbying against stricter climate regulations for the industry. In particular, InfluenceMap is targeting the Volvo Group. The Volvo Group opposes ambitious climate regulations in both the US and the EU, although it claims to be engaged in policies in line with the Paris Climate Agreement. In […] More…
Plug Power offers modular hydrogen storage solution
Plug Power also wants to enable small warehouses to rely on hydrogen-powered forklifts. That is why the hydrogen specialist is now expanding its GenKey solution and offering a modular H2 storage solution. According to Plug Power, the switch to hydrogen-powered forklifts had not been worthwhile for a fleet of 40 to 100 vehicles. The expense […] More…
EV materials from Japan may be tax-credit-eligible with trade pact
A trade pact could make EVs with battery materials sourced from Japan eligible for federal tax credits, the Japan Times reported Tuesday. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires major battery components and critical minerals to be sourced from countries with which the U.S. has a free trade agreement, a rule that has drastically cut the number… More…
New Mercedes-Benz CLA To Rival Tesla Model 3 With 350-kW Charging
The upcoming electric four-door sedan will also feature an 800-volt architecture. More…
Ford CEO Says Batteries Are The Main Constraint To EV Transition
Jim Farley says both lithium and nickel are really the key constraining commodities in the lithium-ion batteries the company uses. More…
VinFast kicks off deliveries in Vietnam and the USA
VinFast has launched deliveries of the VF 9 in Vietnam with the first 27 vehicles delivered to customers. The delivery came about a year after the official public introduction of the vehicle. At the same time, 45 VF 8 were delivered to US American customers. The six-seated VF 9 runs on a 300kW electric drive, […] More…
