General Motors leader and CEO Mary Barra talked about the automaker’s upcoming electric vehicle plans, saying the company is well-positioned to weather an economic storm in an interview. GM is launching several EV models and supporting energy products that Barra believes will see high demand, no matter the state of the economy.. More…
Canoo Receives Biggest Order To Date From Kingbee For 9,300 EVs
Kingbee, a work-ready van rental provider, has an option to increase the order to 18,600 vehicles. More…
Why BMW is moving electric Mini production from the UK to China
BMW is going to cease all production of electric Minis in the UK and build them in China and Germany instead. More…
GoCycle’s G4 Commuter Electric Bike Gets Sizable Price Cut
Touted as the ultimate e-bike, the G4 is now more accessible to a wider range of commuters. More…
Tesla Already In Process Of Expanding Paint Shop At Giga Texas
Tesla is working on global factories and expansion efforts to reduce delivery wait times, and this appears to be more proof. More…
Tesla’s hiring rebounds following round of layoffs
Tesla is now ramping up its hiring effort following a round of layoffs earlier this year. Job listings have ramped up 50% since the layoffs. More…
Our Rivian R1T Had Its Recall Service; What’s It All About?
Wondering why RIvian is recalling all of its vehicles? We explain. More…
Microlino to debut new tiny electric ‘cars’ at Paris Motor Show along with adorable e-moped
Microlino, the cute little electric four-wheeler from Swiss mobility company Micro, is headed for a big debut at the Paris Motor Show this week. In addition to a production series Microlino, the company will also show off a new model for younger drivers, a new concept vehicle, and an updated Microletta electric scooter. More…
Jeep’s fully electric Avenger Concept is built for off-roaders with ‘best-in-class’ capabilities
Jeep is charging ahead with its plans to become the “number-one electrified SUV brand” as it unveils its first pure electric vehicle, the Avenger. The rugged SUV maker says its new EV concept carries the Jeep brand into the future with “best-in-class capabilities” for on- and off-road driving. More…
Micro Mobility presents two new Microlinos in Paris
The Swiss company Micro Mobility has brought two world premieres to Paris; an easygoing Microlino Lite for younger customers and the Microlino Spiaggina beach buggy. In more practical terms, there is also the series Microlino 2.0 on display. As with most L6e vehicles, the top speed is capped at 45 kph, so drivers don’t need […] More…
US Honda Dealers Want To Be Included In Sony-Honda EV Future
Sony and Honda have officially confirmed a joint venture to build an EV in North America, but there are few details. More…
Jeep Avenger 4×4 Concept Makes Surprise Paris Motor Show Appearance
An all-wheel drive Avenger 4×4 is on its way, previewed by this concept. More…
Fastned raises €75 million strategic investment
Fastned has received a strategic investment of €75 million in a private placement from Schroders Capital to expand its European fast-charging network further. The private placement of 2,032,520 new depositary receipts represents the same number of new ordinary shares in the company’s capital. Issued at 36.90 euros each and placed with Schroders Capital, the investment […] More…
New player FastWay wants to tackle Italy’s EV infrastructure
FastWay is an Italian startup with €50 million backing to install fast-charging infrastructure in Italy. They plan to install 15,000 charge points, delivering between 150 kW and 400 kW throughout the country in the next ten years. FastWay says it will build on public and private lands and mentions collaborating with municipalities; however, without providing […] More…
Daimler Buses gets major eCitaro G order from Germany
Daimler Buses has received a significant order to deliver up to 75 electric buses with fuel cell range extenders. The German transport operator Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr (RNV) is an existing customer and says the new buses will help operations enter a new phase of electrification. The service area is Heidelberg, and RNV wants Daimler Buses to deliver […] More…
Second-life project Anubis reutilises e-bus batteries
VDL Bus & Coach and energy company RWE set up project Anubis to transform ageing bus batteries into energy storage. Powerpacks of 43 electric buses in service at TransDev will form a megawatt storage system in Moerdijk, the Netherlands. “In project Anubis, we are initially using batteries taken from 43 electric VDL buses operated by […] More…
Tesla Cybertrucks Arrive At Giga Texas Under Wraps
The Cybertruck isn’t a vehicle that can easily be hidden with a car cover. More…
More Positive EV News From Energy Agency, But Emissions Outlook Bleak
So many industries still rely on fossil fuels that reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 could prove very difficult. More…
Tesla’s Reported Battery Issues In Germany Accelerate Move To Texas
It seems Tesla may have already started moving most battery production equipment from Giga Berlin to Giga Texas. More…
Kia EV6 Wholesale Shipments In September 2022 Amounted To 6,109
That’s a few percent less than a year ago. More…
