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Honda plans quieter, more efficient EVs with lots of wind-tunnel development


Honda on Monday announced the opening of a new $124 million wind tunnel facility that could aid in the development of future electric cars. Located at the independent Transportation Research Center in East Liberty, Ohio, the Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio (HALO) facility was designed for testing both aerodynamics and aeroacoustics, Honda… More…

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning EPA range numbers confirmed: Up to 320 miles


Ford on Monday published EPA-estimated range numbers for the 2022 F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. While these numbers are only estimates, they indicate the Lightning will have somewhat more range than Ford previously promised. With the optional 131-kwh extended-range battery pack, the Lightning will have 320 miles of range in XLT, Lariat… More…

BMW is looking to build battery factories

According to a media report, BMW wants to build five gigafactories for electric car batteries together with partners. However, the carmaker is still holding back on further details. The news was reported by Manager Magazin with reference to statements made by Joachim Post, member of the board of management responsible for purchasing, at the annual […] More…

AlphaESS 1,036Wh Portable Power Station review: The big boy to power all your devices off-grid


When it comes to storing electricity for off-grid uses, portable power stations are key. But for larger devices that require more power than a typical USB device, larger capacity batteries and more powerful inverters open the door to serious utility. And the AlphaESS Portable Power Station we tested has an extra serving of power and capacity for bigger tasks. It also comes with an exclusive discount code that you’ll find below. More…

Nikola looks to sell more shares

The zero-emission truck-maker Nikola apparently wants to issue 200 million ordinary shares to raise 1.5 billion dollars. Among other things, the money is to be used to implement the second phase of the plant in Coolidge, Arizona. The company also stated that it could use the proceeds from the share sales for acquisitions – but […] More…

eMobility update: VW won’t make any EVs until April ++ Porsche confirms electric 718 ++ Maserati to go all-electric by 2030

Welcome to this latest eMobility Update with this week’s news: VW electric car production remains at a standstill ++ Porsche confirms electric 718 ++ Maserati to become an all-electric car brand by 2030. #1 – VW halts MEB production due to war in Ukraine Volkswagen’s electric car factories are standing still since the Russian invasion […] More…