The all-electric Firefly Sport, a scaled-down EV model made by Young Drive Motor Cars, is debuting this week at the British Motor Show. The EV model teaches young drivers the importance of road safety and EVs for a sustainable future.. More…
The world’s largest offshore wind farm is about to officially launch
The UK’s Hornsea Two, the world’s largest single operational offshore wind farm, is expected to be fully commissioned before the end of August. More…
Duke Energy starts V2G pilot with Ford pickups in Florida
In the USA, Duke Energy has started a pilot project for the use of bidirectional charging with new Ford F-150 in Florida to support the grid with vehicle-to-grid technology (V2G). The research and development pilot program aims to test and evaluate the viability of the new Ford F-150 Lightning batteries as a resource that it […] More…
Ford F-150 Lightning owners are getting 250 kWh of free fast-charging from Electrify America
Ford F-150 Lightning owners are getting a nice surprise through Ford’s partnership with Electrify America: 250 kWh of free fast-charging. More…
Big Issue Group goes for electric vans from Citroën
Citroën UK has announced a three-year partnership with publishing house Big Issue Group (BIG). A total of 16 fully electric Citroën vans will join the BIG fleet. The partnership will see Big Issue Group adopt a fleet of all-electric Citroën ë-Berlingo and ë-Dispatch vans to support the distribution of The Big Issue magazine across the […] More…
Nio opens second battery swapping station in Norway
The Chinese electric car manufacturer Nio has opened its second battery-swapping station outside China. Like the first, the battery-swapping station is located in Vestby, Norway. But the first stations are soon to be built in Bergen. Vestby is located on the important E6 motorway that leads south from the Norwegian capital. The new station will […] More…
BMW M Testing Quad-Motor EV Powertrain On i4 M50-Based Prototype
BMW is working on the first proper M car with fully electric 4WD propulsion, and this rolling laboratory provides a first taste of it.More…
BMW M Starts Testing Quad-Motor EV Powertrain In Concept Test Car
BMW is working on the first proper M car with fully electric 4WD propulsion, and this rolling laboratory provides a first taste of it.More…
Tesla Briefly Launches Supercharger Program In US For Non-Tesla EVs
It appears Tesla opened up the membership on its mobile app for a short time, perhaps by mistake.More…
Italvolt aims to build Italian EV battery plant in spring 2023
Lars Carlstrom, CEO of Italvolt and Statevolt and cofounder of Britishvolt, has revealed more details about Italvolt – the announced 45 GWh battery cell factory in the north-western Italian region of Piedmont. Carlstrom expects to receive the building permit in spring 2023. According to the eeNews Europe interview with Carlstrom, the new factory will make […] More…
BMW to reportedly adopt Tesla’s 4680 battery format
BMW is reportedly going to adopt Tesla’s 4680 battery format with supply from EVE, a battery supplier that is also looking to supply Tesla. More…
BMW tests first fully electric ‘M Series’ high-performance EV concepts
BMW M, the German automaker’s high-performance car unit, is testing a new electric “M Series” EV concept. The infamous BMW M team is working on an electric car to add to its line of top-performing vehicles. More…
Tesla Tops JD Power EV Public Charging Study
Both Tesla’s Supercharger and Destination Charger networks scored higher than all rivals’.More…
BMW Says iX Electric SUV In Fatal Crash Wasn’t Self-Driving
It was reported that the BMW iX was an autonomous test vehicle, but BMW says no self-driving features were active.More…
Eurocell to build battery factory in the Netherlands
The British-Korean company Eurocell will probably build its announced factory for the production of battery cells in Europe in the Netherlands. Eurocell says it is in final talks with authorities and the investment and development agency NOM. When Eurocell first announced its plans for such a factory in Western Europe in February, it mentioned the […] More…
Eve Energy rumoured to BMW’s new battery supplier
Chinese battery cell manufacturer Eve Energy will be the main supplier of battery cells in Europe for BMW’s ‘New Class’ electric cars from 2025, according to an agency report. To this end, Eve Energy is probably also planning a battery plant in Hungary in the immediate vicinity of the BMW vehicle plant. This is reported […] More…
France: Electric Car Sales Surged In July 2022, While PHEVs Are Down
The all-new Renault Megane E-Tech was the most popular plug-in model during the month.More…
Volvo Plug-In Electric Car Sales Decreased Again In July 2022
The company is experiencing supply issues, but hopes for a better second half of the year.More…
This New E-Bike Concept Wants To Revolutionize The Street Food Game
SmartEbikes wants to usher in a green revolution in the street food business.More…
US-built Mercedes EQE SUV teased with interior photos, due for October debut
Mercedes-Benz has teased the interior of its EQE SUV, the next model for its electric EQ range, ahead of its planned October 16 debut. Slated to be built in the United States, the five-seat EQE SUV will follow the seven-seat EQS SUV that’s set to arrive later this year as a 2023 model. As the name states, it will also be the SUV version of the… More…
