Ford (F) released its fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results after market close today, beating on revenue but missing earnings in a disappointing showing. More…
A Bunch Of Tesla Semis Were Spotted At Frito-Lay’s Site In Modesto
Seeing this many Tesla Semis parked side by side is oddly satisfying. More…
Big batteries are now powering large tower cranes in London – a UK first
Ampd Energy, a pioneer of urban construction battery storage, is powering large tower cranes for global construction giant Laing O’Rourke on a huge project in central London. More…
SWFT BMX e-bike review: Finally a fun electric BMX bike on a budget
The SWFT BMX electric bike doesn’t try to be all flashy with extra features or gizmos. All it does is combine a simple but effective e-bike setup with the versatile and time-tested BMX bike design. And in doing so, it creates something simple yet effective: a low-cost e-bike that you can toss around for fun yet still use for a commute to school or work. More…
Enphase (ENPH) introduces bi-directional EV charging for an all-in-one solar home energy system
Enphase Energy (ENPH), the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, announced Thursday its latest innovation – a bi-directional EV charger. The technology allows EVs to power your home during an outage or support the grid during peak demand.. More…
Tesla Cybertruck beta prototype spotted ahead of production start
A Tesla Cybertruck prototype, likely a new beta build based on updated features, has been spotted ahead of the electric pickup truck’s production start. More…
Volvo Reportedly Plans Turning All Its Core Models Into EVs By 2026
Volvo is said to plan the launch of six new EVs through 2026, including next-generation sedans and SUVs, and a minivan for Asia. More…
Take A Look At AbsoluteBlack’s Super Steel E-Bike Chainrings
These chainrings claim to last up to three times longer than standard chainrings. More…
Tesla’s Price Cuts Impacting Suppliers, Price War May Amplify Concerns
Tesla is continuing its cost-cutting efforts and pushing rivals to reduce prices and cut costs, which puts pressure on suppliers. More…
Tesla has the highest customer retention, and the industry should worry
Tesla has the highest customer retention rate, and the industry should worry because they will have issues getting EV buyers back. More…
This electric performance boat voyaged from Florida to the Bahamas on a single charge
Marine electrification specialist Voltari has begun showcasing the capabilities of its flagship electric performance boat – the Voltari 260. This 740 horsepower all-electric vessel is a culmination of previous companies combining their expertise in carbon fiber and electric powertrains that not only go fast, but also far. Recently, the Voltari team took the 260 out from Florida through the Gulf Stream waters to the Bahamas on a single charge. You’ve gotta check out the innovation that went into this build in the video below. More…
Volvo poised for an EV breakout with largest brand overhaul since being bought out
Volvo is due for its biggest brand overhaul since being bought out by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, or Geely for short. With plans to convert its entire base of vehicles to electric, Volvo is primed for an EV breakout over the next several years.. More…
I bought an electric tuk-tuk to drive in a first world country and it’s a perfect city ‘truck’
I’ve talked a lot about how trucks and SUVs are simply more vehicle than most people need, especially in cities and crowded areas. But talk is cheap, and actions speak louder than words. So I put my money where my mouth is and I bought the only “truck” I (or most anyone else) should ever need for a city. More…
Watch Audi e-tron Battery Pack Get Ejected During Crash
The fact that the entire skateboard-style battery pack leaves the car could be seen as a safety feature or a safety hazard. More…
Tesla Model S Aces Winter Range Test In Norway, Beats 28 Other EVs
The Model S covered 329 miles on a single charge in 14-23 degree Fahrenheit weather – a 16.4 percent drop over its WLTP rating. More…
Mazda US boss: Longer-range EVs aren’t the future
Jeffrey Guyton, the president and CEO of Mazda USA, isn’t sold on the EV range race. Guyton told Green Car Reports at the 2024 Mazda CX-90 reveal that while electric vehicle buyers today are looking for 300 miles of range, the future’s not ever-longer range. Consumers will find they don’t really need even that much, he said… More…
Umicore to source nickel from Terrafame
In Europe, the materials technology and recycling group Umicore and the Finnish state mining company Terrafame have signed a long-term supply agreement for nickel sulphate. According to both companies, deliveries have already started and are to be increased further in the course of this year. The supply contract entails Terrafame providing a substantial part of […] More…
Rivian prepares to lay off 6% of workforce
US electric car startup Rivian is apparently planning more job cuts. Rivian plans to lay off six per cent of its workforce to cut its ongoing costs, according to a leaked email from CEO R.J. Scaringe to employees. According to the statement, the company plans to lay off about 840 of its roughly 14,000 employees […] More…
Ford (F) Q4 and full-year 2022 earnings preview: Here’s what to expect
Ford (F) is slated to release its fourth quarter 2022 earnings after market close on Thursday, February 2, as the auto industry’s shift to electric vehicles heats up. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect. More…
Kansas lawmakers want to tax public EV charging
A Kansas House bill calls for a tax on public EV charging—but not home charging. The proposed tax of 3 cents per kilowatt would go to a Kansas highway repair fund reliant on revenue, according to the Kansas Reflector, but it could force EV drivers to pay more than other drivers. Any tax on public charging would effectively be “double… More…
