States and the federal government are closer to finalizing plans for new federal EV charging infrastructure. Several states are working to submit plans ahead of a September 30 deadline to receive funds from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI), according to Transport Topics. States were asked to submit plans for NEVI… More…
Tesla accounts for half of China’s electric vehicle exportations
Tesla’s Model Y and Model 3 exportation from Gigafactory Shanghai accounts for half of China’s electric vehicle exportation during the first half of 2022. More…
Lucid Reports Multiple Battery-Related Fires At Factory In Arizona
In both cases, the batteries were submerged in water, the factory reportedly had to be evacuated, and workers were injured.More…
Canoo, Lucid, Ford & America: Top EV News July 15, 2022
It’s that time again. We’ve gathered up some compelling EV news that deserves sharing.More…
Skoda Vision 7S Concept Puts Toddler Safety First
It actually has what appears to be a child seat that is fixed the center console, an unusual but safe place for it to be placed.More…
Here’s What The Hot Volkswagen ID Buzz GTX Might Look Like
VW has already confirmed that it’s coming and we tried to preview its design.More…
BYD Plug-In Car Sales More Than Tripled To 133,762 In June 2022
It’s another all-time monthly record set by the Chinese manufacturer.More…
Tesla Gets Permission To Sell Early Model Y Builds At Giga Berlin
Disposing of thousands are cars that are potentially usable would be wasteful and go against emissions control laws.More…
NHTSA says no to EV driver-selectable pedestrian sounds
New rules require electric cars and hybrids to emit warning sounds at low speeds, but federal regulators won’t let drivers choose their own sounds. The rules were created to address the lack of engine noise in so-called “quiet cars,” mandating alternative artificial sounds at speeds below 18.6 mph to make these cars easier for pedestrians… More…
Volkswagen boosts BEV deliveries by 27%
The Volkswagen Group increased its deliveries of fully electric vehicles by 27 per cent in the first six months of 2022 compared to the same period last year. A total of 217,100 all-electric vehicles were handed over to customers in the first half of the year, up from 170,900 in the same period last year. […] More…
US: Mercedes-Benz Sold Almost 2,000 EQS In Q2 2022
It’s pretty popular compared to the Mercedes-Benz S-Class.More…
Mini Cooper SE Convertible One-Off Shows The Way Forward
The manufacturer doesn’t plan to put it into production, but it signals a fundamental change for the brand.More…
Tesla allowed to sell test Model Y units in Germany
Tesla is now allowed to sell vehicles that were manufactured during the plant tests at the factory in Grünheide and thus before the final approval decision. This is what the Brandenburg State Office for the Environment (LfU), as the responsible licensing authority, told RBB when asked. In a preliminary approval from January 2022, Tesla had […] More…
VW launches HPC park with 2nd life batteries in Zwickau
Volkswagen has commissioned a fast-charging park at its electric car plant in Zwickau, which draws a large part of its energy from a so-called Power Storage Container (PSC). In future, the solution will also be used in residential areas, for example, as no medium-voltage transformer needs to be set up for the HPC. The power […] More…
Check Out Jeep’s Fat Tire E-Bike By QuietKat
It packs a 750-watt punch and promises up to 40 miles of range.More…
VinFast Gets $1.2B In Incentives From North Carolina, Opens First US Stores
Vietnamese automaker has secured the largest economic incentive package in the history of the State of North Carolina.More…
1,500 Tesla Powerwall owners have already joined the new virtual power plant in California
PG&E announced that more than 1,500 Tesla Powerwall owners have already decided to joined the new virtual power plant it launched in partnership with Tesla in California. More…
GM & EVgo expand charging network in the USA
General Motors has announced the development of a fast charging network at Pilot Company car stations in the US. It will include 2,000 stations with charging capacities of up to 350 kW at up to 500 locations across the country and will be installed, operated and maintained by GM partner EVgo. Installations will begin immediately, […] More…
Iveco plans to use Hyundai’s fuel cell systems for buses
Iveco will use Hyundai fuel cell systems in its future hydrogen buses for Europe. The FC systems will come from HTWO, the standalone Hyundai brand announced at the end of 2020. The decision to collaborate with the Italian manufacturer in this area extends HTWO’s provision of its technology to other companies. The fuel cell systems […] More…
Pininfarina starts production of the electric hyper GT ‘Battista’
Italian luxury carmaker Automobili Pininfarina has begun production of its all-electric GT supercar, the Battista. The Battista is now being hand-built in a 2,300 square metre hall in Cambiano in the Italian region of Piedmont. A maximum of 150 examples will be built and deliveries will begin at the end of summer 2022. The Battista, […] More…
