Research suggests that the average price of an EV today is $54,000.More…
Electric Car Prices Spiking Due To Rising Costs And Demand
Tesla And Hertz Help Uber Drivers Save Money With 15K EV Rentals
Uber drivers have noted that they’re very satisfied with the program, and the savings over a gas car are significant.More…
A Swedish firm is about to build the world’s largest single offshore wind farm
Stockholm-based wind farm and solar developer OX2 has applied for a permit to build a massive 5.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. If approved, it will be the largest single offshore wind farm in the world. More…
Transition Bikes Developing Fauza Ride 60-Powered Relay E-MTB
This electric-assisted mountain bike has lightness and handling in mind.More…
White House Welcomes $700M Private US Investments In EV Charging
The Biden Administration says “record-breaking private US investments” will help build 250,000 chargers per year, create 2,000+ jobs.More…
EO reveals two new chargers
UK charging solutions provider EO Charging is bringing two new products to market – EO Genius 2 and EO Mini Pro 3. The two new smart chargers are compliant with the “Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations”. These new regulations come into force on Thursday 30th June 2022 and require all home or commercial chargers […] More…
Why Is Toyota Benchmarking Two Rivian R1T Electric Trucks?
The Japanese giant has announced that a BEV pickup will be among the 15 electric models it plans to launch by 2025.More…
VTOMAN Jump 1500 expandable power station review: More battery for less money
When it comes to portable power stations, I’m inclined to say that the ability to store and carry with you a significant amount of energy is priceless. But of course these days you can put a price tag on nearly anything. With portable power stations, that’s usually about $1/watt and $1/watt-hour, expandable auxiliary battery are helping lower prices on these convenient new forms of energy storage. More…
Tesla ramps up Gigafactory Texas to thousands of units per week, adds new Model Y version
Tesla has managed to ramp up production at Gigafactory Texas to thousands of units per week, adding production of the Model Y Long Range on top of the Standard Range version. More…
CharIN presents official logo for Plug&Charge (ISO 15118)
The CCS initiative CharIN has presented the official logo of Plug&Charge to identify the charging points equipped offering this function at a glance. However, charging point operators (CPO) and car manufacturers can freely display the logo or not. “The logo is open to all companies that implement and validate this function in their products in […] More…
CharIn presents the Plug&Charge official logo
The CCS initiative CharIN has presented the official logo of Plug&Charge, which is to be used in future as a distinctive feature to identify the charging points equipped accordingly. However, it is not obligatory for charging point operators and car manufacturers to display the logo. “The logo is open to all companies that implement and […] More…
Impact Clean Power Technology builds plant in Poland
Impact Clean Power Technology (ICPT), a Polish manufacturer of battery systems for heavy-duty commercial vehicles such as buses as well as stationary energy storage systems, has begun construction of a production facility called GigafactoryX. The plant will initially produce 2 GWh of batteries per year from 2024 and 5 GWh in the final stage. According […] More…
Freyr Board approves first battery cell factory
The Freyr Board has approved the Norwegian company to build the first battery cell factory in Rana, Norway, for production to start in the first half of 2024. Called Giga Arctic, the plant has been designed for an annual capacity of 29 GWh, according to the plan now approved. At Mo i Rana, Freyr is […] More…
Pod Point orders LEVC vans for engineers
LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has received an order for 60 VN5 vans from Pod Point, one of the UK’s leading providers of EV charging infrastructure. Their engineers will use the range-extended electric vans to install charging points in the UK. LEVC will therefore equip each VN5 with specialist racks provided by authorised conversion partner, […] More…
Rivian deploys first DC fast chargers as part of Adventure Network for electric trucks
Rivian on Monday announced the first three DC fast-charging sites for its Adventure Network supporting the R1T electric pickup truck and forthcoming R1S electric SUV. The three sites open in California and Colorado this week, Rivian said in a press release. Each will have chargers providing over 200 kw of power, allowing R1T and R1S drivers to… More…
MAN to manufacture e-truck batteries in Nuremberg
MAN Truck & Bus says it will begin mass-producing high-voltage batteries for electric trucks and buses at its Nuremberg site from 2025. The company is ready to invest €100 million over the next five years at a place once famous for combustion engine production. The new battery factory, however, runs on targets to produce over […] More…
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Could Spawn Shooting Brake, N-Badged Variants
Hyundai design boss SangYup Lee suggests the company is open to both possibilities for an expansion of the Ioniq 6 lineup.More…
Ford secures lithium with Liontown Resources
Ford has signed a binding off-take agreement for lithium with Australian company Liontown Resources. The five-year contract provides for the supply of lithium-spodumene concentrate from the Kathleen Valley project in Western Australia from 2024. Ford has agreed to provide Liontown Resources with 300 million Australian dollars (around 197 million euros) in financing for the development […] More…
Tesla 4680 cell: Samsung is building a pilot production line to build the new battery
Samsung SDI is reportedly setting up a new pilot production line to build 4680 battery cells for Tesla. It will be the third manufacturer to try to secure a volume contract to supply Tesla with the new battery cell format. More…
Hyundai unveils the design for Ioniq 6
Hyundai has just revealed the design of the new Ioniq 6. Like the Ioniq 5, the second model of the electric Hyundai sub-brand Ioniq is based on the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) and offers a particularly aerodynamic line with a drag coefficient of 0.21. Hyundai has not yet released technical data on the Ioniq […] More…
