Tesla Model Y has beat the best-selling car record for a single year in Norway – taking it from the VW Beetle in 1969. More…
EV maker Lion Electric is now producing its own Li-ion batteries
Electric truck, bus, and school bus maker Lion Electric today announced that it’s produced its first lithium-ion battery pack at its factory in Mirabel, Quebec. More…
Chinese E-Mobility Company NIU Debuts The KQi3 MAX Electric Scooter
The KQi3 MAX is touted as a long-distance electric scooter with up to 41 miles on a single charge. More…
Tesla Adds Third-Party Fast Chargers To Its Navigation in Europe
However, the chargers have to meet Tesla’s performance and reliability standards to be added. More…
Tesla Stock Is Still A “Top Pick” Says Morgan Stanley
Tesla’s stock has been through similar downturns multiple times in the past, and still, many people hit it rich. More…
TerraTrike Charge launched as one of the most affordable reverse electric trikes yet
When people think of electric trikes, they tend to conjure up images of traditional delta-style trikes with two wheels in the back. But tadpole-style trikes, also known as reverse trikes, are much more stable in turns. They’ve generally been quite pricey, but the recently unveiled TerraTrike Charge is helping pull those prices down to more affordable territory than the bike store recumbent e-trikes that cost several thousand dollars more. More…
2023 Rivian R1T EPA-Certified As Longest-Range EV Pickup: 328 Miles
The maximum EPA-estimated rating is for the 2023 Rivian R1T Quad-Motor with the Large battery pack and 21-inch wheels. More…
Tesla Megapack could be sold out for the next 2 years
Tesla Megapack, the company’s utility-scale energy storage battery system, could be sold out for almost the next two years, according to Tesla’s own timeline. More…
Base Volvo EX90 Could Be A Two-Row With Rear-Wheel Drive
Volvo has so far only officially confirmed three-row, dual-motor versions of the EX90. More…
Canoo (GOEV) now has a million-dollar reason to pull off its EV production strategy at Oklahoma City plant
EV startup Canoo (GOEV) has been battling all year to bring its “breakthrough” electric “lifestyle vehicles” to market. The company now has up to a $1 million incentive to manufacture new EVs at its Oklahoma City plant, but there’s a caveat. More…
Porsche Taycan upgrade halves the time to charge at home
The Porsche Taycan already ranks as one of the best-performing EVs you can buy. With an upgrade, it can also be one of the fastest-charging EVs at home. Porsche earlier this week announced that U.S. Taycan models going back to the 2020 model year will be eligible for an extra-cost upgrade that isn’t usually offered retroactively for EVs: a… More…
Nano One & Umicore to jointly develop Li-Ion production processes
Canadian battery developer Nano One and Belgian materials technology group Umicore announce the signing of a non-exclusive agreement to jointly develop production process technologies for lithium-ion battery active cathode materials. Both companies intend to share their respective technologies for high nickel NMC active cathode materials to further increase throughput while reducing the cost and environmental […] More…
Ex-Tesla man John Vo is now into electric boats (BIG)
John Vo, the former Manufacturing Chief at Tesla, established a marine technologies company. Blue Innovations Group (BIG for short) will focus on manufacturing all-electric boats and equipment and is ready to show its first product. Blue Innovations Group will be at the CES in Las Vegas in January 2023 to showcase its first product. The […] More…
Sungrow Power takes aim for European destination charging at the London EV Show
Charging has increasingly become a geographical and financial matter as e-mobility shifted from a niche product to the mass transit option of the future. Sungrow Power aims to answer this challenge with Destination Charging and a basic but reliable charging product range. *** During London EV Show 2022 Sungrow gave insights into their DC solution. […] More…
Ford Reveals How Much EVs Save On Fuel Costs And Reduce Emissions
Despite reams of misinformation found online, Ford dispels it all by sharing the truth about its EVs. More…
EU project BatWoMan to cut battery production costs and waste
In the EU project BatWoMan, researchers coordinated by the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) are to develop and implement processes for CO2-neutral battery production in Europe. The goal is, among other things, to reduce the costs of cell production by around 60 per cent and to halve energy consumption. The project with the long title: […] More…
DOE research looks at EV charging infrastructure vulnerability
Research funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is bringing the cybersecurity picture for EV charging infrastructure into focus. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have been studying vulnerabilities in charging infrastructure for the past four years alongside other federal facilities, according to a Sandia press release, and… More…
BMW prepares to produce solid-state cells in Germany
BMW wants to produce solid-state battery cells in its own pilot plant in Germany based on the design of technology partner Solid Power. To this end, the Munich-based carmaker has obtained a research and development licence from the US company. This is not reported by BMW itself, but by Solid Power. It is a new […] More…
BMW To Prioritize In-House Solid-State Batteries Via Updated Agreement
BMW has agreed to pay Solid Power for intellectual rights so it can produce its own solid-state EV batteries. More…
Lion Electric to build battery packs in Québec
North American electric utility vehicle manufacturer Lion Electric has started producing its own battery packs at its Mirabel plant in the Canadian province of Québec. Final certification of the first Lion battery pack is expected in the first quarter of 2023. Following this, Lion Electric plans to gradually ramp up production over the coming year. […] More…
