Loosely based on the production model sold in Europe, Ford’s most insane SuperVan yet does 0 to 62 mph in under two seconds. More…
1,972-HP Ford Pro Electric SuperVan Is An E-Transit Custom Gone Wild
Report: Made-In-Texas Tesla Model Y Usable Battery Capacity Is 67.1-67.5 kWh
The number has been provided using the Tessie app. More…
Britishvolt extends R&D deal with University of Warwick
Britishvolt has extended its contract with WMG, University of Warwick, to develop battery cell technologies and accelerate the route to market, in a multi-million-pound deal. Following an initial 12-month project, Britishvolt and WMG are now embarking on a two-year programme of work. Researchers of WMG, an academic department at the University of Warwick, will assist […] More…
Aptera orders in-wheel motors from Elaphe
US-based Aptera Motors announced a deal worth several hundred million euros to source in-wheel electric motors from Elaphe. The arrangement includes a detailed plan to scale production in Slovenia, and then extend production to the US. A major part of the plan is the establishment of a new 160,000 square foot R&D and production centre […] More…
Mercedes-Benz’s ultra-efficient VISION EQXX electric car traveled 750 miles (1,200 km) on a single charge
Mercedes-Benz’s ultra-efficient VISION EQXX electric car completed a 750-mile (1,200 km) trip on a single charge between Germany and the UK. More…
Polestar 5 confirmed with 884 hp, 800-volt architecture
The Polestar 5 flagship EV will feature an 800-volt electrical architecture and powerful dual-motor all-wheel drive powertrain, Polestar confirmed Wednesday in a press release. Together, the two motors produce 884 hp and 663 lb-ft of torque. Polestar didn’t break down specific outputs for each motor, but noted that the rear motor is more powerful… More…
Tesla Model 3 Enters Top 10 Best-Selling Cars Globally For 2021: Report
The Model 3 is the most popular EV in the world, and its global sales support that claim. More…
USA: Nissan & Wallbox power home charging this summer
Nissan and Wallbox Chargers have teamed up in the United States for a home charging package. Starting this July, Nissan will offer EV owners in the US to purchase Wallbox’s Pulsar Plus level 2 home charger and schedule installation online with a rebate. Nissan clients may place orders through the company’s USA website, but the […] More…
USA: Nissan and Wallbox to power home charging this summer
Nissan and Wallbox Chargers have teamed up in the United States for a home charging package. Starting this July, Nissan will offer EV owners in the US to purchase Wallbox’s Pulsar Plus level 2 home charger and schedule installation online with a rebate. Nissan clients may place orders through the company’s USA website, but the […] More…
McLaren to use Nissan drives in Formula E
Following the recent announcement of McLaren Racing’s entry into Formula E for the upcoming season, McLaren Racing has now entered into a long-term cooperation with Nissan. Nissan will supply the electric drive system for the entire Gen3 era of Formula E to the British team as part of the partnership. Nissan will also compete in […] More…
Union-made bonus for EV tax credit proposal is gone, Manchin confirms
Democratic senator Joe Manchin on Tuesday said a proposed $4,500 EV tax-credit bonus for union-made vehicles is now gone from the Senate’s version of the Build Back Better Act, according to Automotive News (subscription required). The bill, which was passed by the House of Representatives last year but has been held back by the Senate, includes a… More…
Polestar presents Polestar 5 prototype at Goodwood
At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Polestar presented for the first time a development prototype of the Polestar 5, scheduled for market launch in 2024. In addition, Polestar now officially states target values for the performance of the four-door electric GT. The dual-motor powertrain, which is currently being developed in Sweden, is expected to produce […] More…
Cadillac Opens 2024 Lyriq Preorders After 2023 Model Sold Out
Customers can place a preorder for the 2024 Lyriq with a refundable $100 deposit; orders are expected to open later this year. More…
GM adds Plug and Charge to EVgo Ultium Charge 360, vehicles including Bolt
This is big. General Motors (GM) has announced that it is adding Plug and Charge capabilities to its Ultium Charging 360 network of charge providers across North America and across its line of Bolt, Hummer and Cadillac Lyriq EVs.. More…
GM adds Plug and Charge service to its Ultium Charge 360 program beginning with EVgo
This is big. General Motors (GM) has announced that it is adding Plug and Charge capabilities to its Ultium Charging 360 network of charge providers across North America. To begin, drivers with an EVgo account will be able to utilize the convenience of Plug and Charge before GM expands the technology to additional charging networks across its Ultium Charge 360 family. More…
Ford’s Farley Says Early Mustang Mach-E Design Looked Like Prius
Needless to say, the CEO wasn’t impressed, and actually rejected the idea, which led to production delays. More…
German police may ban Tesla cars due to Sentry Mode
While Giga Berlin is finally churning out Tesla EVs made in Germany, the new cars may not be free to go everywhere. The head of security for Berlin’s police has attempted to issue a ban for any Tesla coming near police stations and headquarters since he considers the cars a threat to data security. The […] More…
CATL to begin manufacturing third-gen batteries in 2023
The Chinese battery manufacturer CATL has presented the third generation of its cell-to-pack battery technology, which was announced a few months ago. With it, ranges of over 1,000 kilometres are supposed to be possible “in the blink of an eye”. Production and market launch is planned for 2023. The battery, named Qilin, sets a new […] More…
Roam To Roll Out Budget-Friendly Utility Electric Motorbikes Soon
The startup is revolutionizing mobility in Africa, and seeks to expand its footprint. More…
Volkswagen ID.5 Banana Box Test: Almost No Compromise Over ID.4
Both cars were able to take the same number of boxes in the trunk. More…
