Canadian electric scooter company Apollo is hyping the upcoming launch of the brand’s redesigned Apollo City electric scooter. As the name implies, the scooter is designed for urban commuters, but the latest version is expected to have some big updates.. More…
GM Announces $400 Million EV Battery Materials Plant In Canada
The GM and POSCO Chemical joint venture will operate the plant that will employ 200 people to produce cathode active material (CAM). More…
NIO begins ET7 test drives ahead of deliveries in China beginning March 28
Chinese automaker NIO has officially begun initial test drives for its electric luxury ET7 sedan. Chinese customers had their drive experiences at the NIO House in Hefei, Anhui province, ahead of ET7 deliveries scheduled for the end of this month. More…
Hyundai & Iveco team up on electric commercial EVs
Hyundai Motor Company and Iveco Group have agreed to explore possible cooperation in shared commercial vehicle technology, joint procurement and mutual supply. Possible areas for cooperation include electric powertrains and platforms, as well as hydrogen fuel cell systems. Hyundai has announced that a memorandum of understanding has now been signed. This is “a preliminary step […] More…
Tesla Giga Berlin: Unofficial Report Outlines Potential Production Targets
The plant produces Model Y powered by 2170-type batteries, but is expected to switch to 4680-type later this year. More…
Ford’s EV And ICE Reorganization Will Have Huge Impact On Dealers
In order for Ford’s future plan to work, it must work with dealerships, which will have to make major changes. More…
Tesla owner charged ~$600,000 at charging station because of a Supercharger bug
A Tesla owner in China was surprised with a ~$600,000 bill after a stop at a Supercharger station. More…
Hero Electric & Sun Mobility partner up for battery swapping in India
In India, electric two-wheeler manufacturer Hero Electric has announced its partnership with Sun Mobility, a provider of energy infrastructure and services for EVs, to deploy electric two-wheelers integrated with the latter’s smart-swappable battery technology. Hero Electric and Sun Mobility will start deployments in the next three months with a target of around 10,000 electric two-wheelers […] More…
ADS-TEC Energy & GenZ EV form sales cooperation
ADS-TEC Energy, a German provider of battery-based fast charging technology, has entered into a sales cooperation with US firm GenZ EV Solutions for the automotive markets in North and South America. GenZ EV will distribute ADS-TEC Energy‘s electric vehicle charging solutions to automotive OEMs, car dealerships and fleet companies. Here, ADS-TEC Energy points out that […] More…
New MG4 Europe-Bound Electric Hatchback Rendered Into View
In a sea of city crossovers, a new electric hatchback is about to land on the Old Continent. More…
Solaris signs new agreement for buses in Austria
Solaris has signed another framework agreement with the Austrian transport authority, Österreichische Postbus AG. This covers battery-electric and hydrogen-electric buses that the Austrian bus operator intends to procure between 2022 and 2025. The framework agreement stipulates that Solaris will deliver up to 82 hydrogen-powered Urbino 12 Hydrogen and up to 24 battery-electric Urbino 9 LE […] More…
Tesla Is Helping Ukrainians In More Ways Than Most People Realize
Who would have ever expected electric cars to be on a list of survival resources during wartime? More…
Mercedes EQS Recalled Over Loose Electrical Connection
The issue stems from some incorrectly fastened ground connections for the electric auxiliary heater on a small number of cars. More…
StoreDot to increase charging capacities
The Israeli battery developer StoreDot has presented its strategic technology roadmap ‘100inX”. Within the next ten years, it plans to deliver battery cells that can recharge energy for a range of 100 miles (160 kilometres) in just two minutes. In 2024, the battery cells that StoreDot is currently developing and wants to bring into series […] More…
Britishvolt & Aston Martin to develop EV batteries
Britishvolt has entered into a development partnership with Aston Martin for electric car batteries. The aim is not only to maximise the performance of special cylindrical high-performance cells developed by Britishvolt for use in Aston Martin’s electric cars. Reports began surfacing about a month ago that Aston Martin was interested in cells from Britishvolt. However, […] More…
Ampler releases two new sleek-looking urban e-bikes that you’d never know are electric
Stylish urban electric bicycle company Ampler has just unveiled two all-new city e-bike models that offer both work and play options for urban riders. The new Ampler Juna is a relaxed comfort bike for cruising the city, while the new Ampler Axel offers a sportier, more responsive ride that is more likely to strike a chord with daily city commuters. More…
First Official Peek Inside VW ID. Buzz Reveals Colorful Cabin
See more of the electric van at the world premiere event scheduled for March 9 at 1 pm EST. More…
Chevy Dealers Gearing Up To Beat Tesla With Electric Trucks & SUVs
The chairman of the Chevrolet National Dealer Council backs GM’s plan to meet demand and surpass Tesla on EVs. More…
Making the cases for battery transport
As the EV industry grows, the logistics of moving major components – particularly batteries – between facilities has to be closely considered, argues Olivier Saada, business development manager for containers at battery transport packaging specialist Corplex (writes Peter Donaldson). EV batteries are considered dangerous goods and fragile items, and the company makes cases that are […] More…
Will Tesla Expand Its Original Factory In Fremont, California
Elon Musk has been hot and cold about California, but Tesla could use every bit of expansion that’s possible. More…
