News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

Infinitum Electric reveals next-gen Aircore Mobility motor

By electrive.com 01/09/2023 - 13:37 01/09/2023 Electrive

Texas-based Infinitum Electric has announced Aircore Mobility, a next generation, axial flux propulsion and traction motor to power passenger and commercial electric vehicles, as well as aviation, marine, construction, agricultural machines and auxiliary applications. The Aircore Mobility motor is to be made available in Q2 2023. The Aircore Mobility motor replaces the heavy, copper wound […] More…

China: Tesla EV Sales Noticeably Decreased In December 2022

By insideevs.com 01/09/2023 - 13:34 08/28/2023 Insideevs (en)

Despite that, the company increased its overall result in 2022 by 50 percent year-over-year. More…

Greenworks Branches Out From Power Tools To Electric Bikes And Scooters

By insideevs.com 01/09/2023 - 13:00 08/28/2023 Insideevs (en)

The power tools specialist released more than a dozen new products at CES 2023. More…

Stellantis secures manganese in Australia with Element 25

By electrive.com 01/09/2023 - 12:54 01/09/2023 Electrive

Stellantis has entered into a binding agreement with the Australian mineral exploration company Element 25 for the supply of manganese sulphate for electric vehicle batteries. The deal provides for deliveries starting in 2026 and has a term of five years. The partners have agreed on deliveries with a total volume of 45,000 tonnes of manganese […] More…

Polymers confer safety and comfort

By E-Mobility Engineering 01/09/2023 - 12:09 01/09/2023 E-Mobility Engineering

Ascend Performance Materials has developed two materials for EVs that improve safety and passenger comfort (writes Nick Flaherty). The Starflam X-Protect and Vydyne AVS tackle two key challenges automakers face when developing EV platforms. Starflam X-Protect is a flame-retardant nylon 66 that withstands exposure to 1 100 ºC direct flame for 15 minutes, surpassing standard flame-retardant materials and aluminium […] More…

Afeela plans further models and launch in Europe

By electrive.com 01/09/2023 - 12:02 01/09/2023 Electrive

Sony and Honda’s new electric car brand Afeela is already planning more models and a market entry in Europe, according to a British media report. The joint venture Sony Honda Mobility (SHM) has just presented the new brand at the CES, including a first sedan study. The British publication Autocar says that Yasuhide Mizuno, CEO […] More…

Over one million purely electric cars now on German roads

By electrive.com 01/09/2023 - 11:26 01/09/2023 Electrive

The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) has reported that the mark of one million pure electric cars in Germany has been crossed. According to the report, the mark was passed in the new record month of December 2022. In the last month of 2022, Germany’s old – higher – environmental bonus and innovation premium […] More…