Fennell Forestry has commissioned an all-electric logging truck conversion from Janus Electric to trial the technology through the Green Triangle region of South Australia. The 720 horsepower electric truck conversion kicks off a two year testing period to analyze performance and maintenance costs as the Australian government looks on before potentially investing in a future overhaul of the segment. More…
Stellantis to produce EDMs to boost Jeep and Ram EV output with $155 million investment
Stellantis revealed its plans to produce new electric drive modules (EDMs) at three Kokomo, Indiana, plants on Tuesday to boost production of its Jeep and Ram EVs and support its overall goal of 50% BEV sales in the US by 2030.. More…
Mexican President Confirms Location Of Next Tesla Factory
The president confirmed the location one day before the automaker’s important Investor Day presentation. More…
Rivian R1T, Mini Cooper SE, Kia EV6 top EV ownership study
Industry newcomer Rivian is already wowing owners not just with its R1T electric truck but as part of a well-rounded assessment of the ownership experience. The Rivian R1T was ranked highest in satisfaction in results released Tuesday from an annual study focusing on EV ownership from survey giant J.D. Power. It’s followed, in order of… More…
Buick Uncovers Electra E5 Electric SUV’s Tech-Laden Interior
The cabin’s main attraction is a segment-only 30-inch 6K curved OLED display produced by Eyemax. More…
Rivian R1T And Mini Cooper SE Top JD Power US EV Experience Study
JD Power’s 2023 US EV Experience Ownership Study focuses on first-time EV buyers, which puts new options at the top of the list. More…
Hyundai gives us a closer look at the ‘EV-led’ 2024 Kona electric design [Video]
Hyundai is promising a daring glimpse into the future of the urban SUV with its brand-new 2024 Kona electric model arriving this summer. The all-new Hyundai Kona electric has several new features including a bold, more dynamic “EV-derived” design.. More…
Tesla announces hefty retrofit price for old vehicles to use CCS adapter
Tesla has announced the price of the needed retrofit for older Tesla vehicles to use the CCS adapter and access other charging stations. More…
VinFast to deliver its EVs in the US in March
The Vietnamese electric carmaker VinFast will begin deliveries of its limited edition VF 8 City Edition in the US on 1 March. Initially, the EVs were to be delivered in February. But VinFast wanted to first complete updating the vehicles with the latest software.The 999 electric cars arrived in the US from Vietnam in December. […] More…
Swarco announces plans for new HPC network in the UK
UK charging infrastructure provider Swarco Smart Charging announces the roll-out of an HPC charging network across England, Scotland and Wales. Under the name PoGo, over 2,000 ultra-fast charging stations are to be built at public facilities such as grocery shops and cafés over the next four years. “PoGo” is said to stand for “Power and […] More…
Tesla And Elon Musk Sued Related To Misleading Self-Driving Claims
Tesla shareholders filed a class-action lawsuit suggesting the company misrepresented the abilities of Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. More…
Rivian Burning Through Cash, Demand Is A Concern Going Forward
Rivian makes a compelling product that’s proven to impress, but prices are high and competition is a concern. More…
Super73 S2 First Ride Review: The OG Urban Cruiser
Motorcycle form meets e-bike function. More…
2023 Genesis Electrified GV70: 236 Miles Of EPA Range At A GV60 Price
The MSRP starts at $65,850, but it’s expected to be eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit. More…
Aventon Abound launched as higher-quality low-cost electric cargo bike
The Aventon Abound has just been launched as a new high-quality addition to the growing sea of electric cargo bikes released over the last few months. Many brands are hopping on the bandwagon to bring a new cargo e-bike to market, but few are as nice as this with a reasonable price to match. More…
German Startup Car.los To Release Compact C.1 Longtail Cargo Bike Soon
The versatile two-wheeler has a payload capacity of 165 kilograms. More…
VinFast To Start VF 8 US Deliveries On March 1, Halves Lease Rates
The VinFast VF 8 City Edition will be handed over to customers in California starting tomorrow. More…
Nissan Accelerates Electrification: 19 New BEVs By 2030
By the end of the decade, there will be 27 new electrified models. More…
Volta Trucks expands TaaS service network in Europe
Swedish electric truck start-up Volta Trucks has announced the expansion of its Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) network in Europe with two new locations in Germany and Spain. Volta will use both new hubs in Duisburg and Madrid to offer comprehensive customer support, training and maintenance and service for the electric trucks used in these markets. The centres […] More…
Vinfast drops VF 8 lease price, confirms US deliveries start March 1
Vinfast on Monday confirmed plans to begin U.S. deliveries March 1, as a report indicated the automaker is planning to lower lease prices. Vinfast had reported the first batch of 999 U.S.-bound VF 8 electric SUVs shipped out in late November, following the delivery of 100 vehicles to customers in its home country of Vietnam in September. The… More…
