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Rendering Tries To Preview Cadillac’s Sub-Lyriq Electric Crossover
Opel launches design contest for teenage BEV
Opel wants to build a very special one-off of the battery-electric Rocks-e. The light vehicle enables young drivers from the age of 15 to enter the world of individual electric mobility – which is why Opel is now inviting up-and-coming artists around the globe to create their own individual Rocks-e design concept. The Rocks-e-Design Hack […] More…
Honda’s first electric moped design revealed in patent filings, giving us an early look
Like most Japanese motorcycle manufacturers, Honda has been late to the electrification game. But don’t count the storied motorbike brand out just yet, as the company’s upcoming electric moped looks to be shaping up nicely based on recent IP filings. More…
BYD to bring two more BEV models to Europe
BYD wants to rapidly expand its electric car range in Europe. The electric car trio with which the Chinese manufacturer plans to launch in many European markets could be expanded to a quintet as early as next year. BYD not only presented its well-known trio Atto 3, Tang and Han at the Paris Motor Show, […] More…
Crashed 2022 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 Up For Auction Online
The top bid right now is $69,000, which doesn’t meet the minimum set by the seller. More…
VW & Xanadu to utilitize quantum computing for battery development
Volkswagen and Canadian company Xanadu have launched a multi-year research program to optimize the computing power of quantum algorithms for battery materials simulation. This is expected to reduce computational costs and accelerate Volkswagen’s use of quantum computers to develop safer, lighter and more cost-effective battery materials, according to a statement from the German automaker. The […] More…
Renault Group Announces 400-kW DC Fast-Charging Network In Europe
The Mobilize Fast Charge network will consist of 200 stations in France, Belgium, Italy and Spain by mid-2024. More…
CharIN Launches Megawatt Charging System (MCS) In North America
Industry experts had an opportunity to test the MCS at DTNA Electric Island in Portland, Oregon. More…
New Trek Domane+ SLR E-Bike Is A Weight Weenie’s Dream Come True
It tips the scales at no more than 11.75 kilograms, and claims to provide one of the most natural pedal assists out there. More…
Delfast’s new ‘100-mile range’ electric moped officially launches with 50% off promotion
Last month we covered the unveiling of a new Ukrainian light electric motorbike known as the Delfast California. Now the bike has officially launched for pre-order. More…
Some Audi EVs are filtering the air for those outside them
Audi is running a pilot project with automotive supplier Mann+Hummel aimed at using EVs to clean the air around them. Vehicles are equipped with special filters developed by Mann+Hummel that can collect particulate matter as they drive along, Audi explained in a press release. Particulate matter consists of particles small enough to be inhaled… More…
Daimler Truck & Gehring announce electric truck cooperation
Daimler Truck and Gehring Technologies have agreed on a strategic partnership for the commercial vehicle-specific application of electric motors. This includes the prototypical construction of so-called “truck-e-fied” electric drives as well as the further development and testing of new production processes. How exactly these “truck-e-fied” electric drives will differ from the current electric drive units […] More…
Cellforce plans to significantly expand battery production capacities
The Cellforce Group, the battery joint venture between Porsche and Customcells, has laid the foundation stone for its development and production facility near Reutlingen-Kirchentellinsfurt. In the course of this, it was also announced that production capacity is to be increased tenfold. Cellforce acquired the 28,151-square-meter site there last year. The company will initially develop and […] More…
Apple iPhone Maker Foxconn Would Like To Build EVs For Tesla: CEO
CEO Young Liu says Foxconn is targeting 5 percent global market share of electric vehicle manufacturing by 2025. More…
Tesla has secured a massive new building in Illinois
Tesla has secured a long-term lease on a massive new building located in Pontoon Beach, Illinois, near St. Louis. More…
DS changes teams from Techeetah to Dragon
DS Automobiles has parted company with the Techeetah team in Formula E and will be working with the US team Penske Autosport (Dragon) in the ‘Gen3’ era of the all-electric racing series from the coming season. In addition, the two drivers for 2022/2023 have been determined. DS Techeetah was one of the most successful teams […] More…
Foxconn introduces three new BEV models
The Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn presented prototypes of two new electric models at its Tech Day. Foxconn also showed the production version of the Model C, which was presented as a concept last year. First, about the two new prototypes: The recently announced Model B electric hatchback is fairly compact at 4.3 meters long (on […] More…
Aurora Powertrains eSled
Increasing interest in preserving the world’s Arctic regions has generated strong demand among tour companies and eco-tourists for zero-emissions snow-going vehicles. An electric snowmobile would be quieter, emissions-free, and far easier to maintain than an IC-engined version. More…
FTP Industrial opens new electric drive plant
FPT Industrial, the powertrain brand of Iveco parent Iveco, has opened a new electric drive factory in Turin, Italy. At full capacity, it will employ about 200 people to produce more than 20,000 electric axles and battery packs per year. The electric axle drives will power heavy commercial vehicles such as the Nikola Tre truck […] More…
Renault CEO Doubts EVs And ICEs Will Reach Price Parity Anytime Soon
Luca de Meo says the ever-rising costs of battery materials are to blame. More…
