Dacia will launch a new electric subcompact car that will replace the brand’s Dacia Spring in 2024. Whereby the Dacia Spring was only launched in 2021. The announcement was made at the Renault Group’s annual press conference. It is already quite clear that the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance – and thus also the budget brand Dacia, which […] More…
Nissan gives the Leaf a fresh facelift
Nissan has given its first mass-produced electric vehicle a facelift. The new Leaf 2022 is being released to herald in the new model year. The new Leaf comes with new colours and rims, among other new elements. The new Nissan Leaf will be available in Germany from 1 April at prices starting at 29,990 euros. […] More…
Europe: Electric Truck Market Almost Tripled In 2021
Volvo Trucks sells more than any other manufacturer. More…
State Farm Files $1.27 Million Claim Against Tesla For House Fire
State Farm has reason to believe a Tesla Model S had a defect that caused the fire, so it’s going after Tesla for reimbursement. More…
2022–2023 Stellantis Product Roadmap Confirms Jeep EV, Dodge PHEV
It also lists two new EVs from Citroën, one from Fiat, and two from Maserati—GranTurismo/GranCabrio and Grecale SUV. More…
Watch Mercedes-Benz EQB 350 4Matic Cold Weather Range Test
The results are surprisingly a little bit higher than in the case of the Mercedes-Benz EQA. More…
Tesla announces new investment in Gigafactory Shanghai on road to 1 million electric cars per year
Tesla announced a new investment to expand production at Gigafactory Shanghai on the road to achieving a production capacity of 1 million electric cars per year at the factory. More…
Kia EV6 Comes With 1,000 kWh Of Complimentary EV Charging
According to the manufacturer, it will last for up to 3,500-4,000 miles of driving at no charging cost. More…
780 HP Lamborghini Aventador Is No Match For A Tesla Plaid
These two are quite evenly matched, but the smart money is still on the Plaid. More…
Lucid Issues First Recall Over Potential Front Suspension Issue
The fix will not be deployed over-the-air; owners of the 203 affected Air EVs will have to visit Lucid locations for inspection. More…
Porsche To Start Producing The 718’s Electric Successor In 2023
The automaker will reportedly invest $567 million to build all-electric sports cars at it main plant in Zuffenhausen. More…
Polestar aims for a climate-neutral car by 2030, seeks help from suppliers and beyond
Polestar aims to build a truly climate-neutral car by 2030—in that it will not only eliminate emissions from driving but from every different aspect of production, and even sales and support. That’s a lofty goal—especially considering that the project, called the “Polestar 0 Project,” won’t resort to offsetting… More…
Polestar 0 Project announces partners and invites others to join the effort to deliver a climate-neutral EV by 2030
Swedish EV automaker Polestar has begun sharing its initial list of potential collaborators for its Polestar 0 Project – the company’s initiative to change the way cars are made by eliminating emissions from the entire supply chain. In addition to announcing the industry suppliers on board, Polestar is extending a global call for collaboration over the next month to garner even more support. More…
Arcimoto and Faction unveil a ‘driverless’ 75 MPH three-wheeled electric delivery vehicle
Arcimoto teamed up with Faction to announce the new Faction D1 electric delivery vehicle based on the Arcimoto FUV, but with updated tech to make it driverless. More…
Elon Musk: Tesla is working to make Steam video games work in its vehicles
Elon Musk said that Tesla is working to make Steam’s library of video games work on its onboard vehicle computer. More…
Lucid Motors to recall over 200 Air EVs due to potential safety issue with the suspension
Lucid Group announced a recall of 203 of its flagship Air luxury sedans today, citing a potential issue surrounding the installation of the front strut damper in the suspension. This appears to be a precautionary recall as no failures of the part have been reported yet, according to Lucid Motors. More…
These unique two-bladed floating wind turbines will be deployed by 2024
Petrofac, a London-headquartered global company that designs, builds, and operates energy facilities, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Amsterdam-based Seawind Ocean Technology to deploy the latter’s two-bladed floating wind turbines. More…
BYD Sales In 2022 Might Reach 1.5 Million Plug-In Cars
The company released new targets, including 3 million plug-ins on the road (cumulatively). More…
Einride purchases 200 Class 8 battery-electric trucks from BYD to be deployed in the US using its Saga technology platform
BYD has announced that Swedish freight technology company, Einride, has purchased 200 of its 8TT battery-electric trucks – the company’s largest heavy-duty BEV sale outside of Asia. The BYD electric trucks will be built in the US and delivered to Einride over the next 12 months to support its fleet customers stateside.. More…
Tesla obtains patent for automatic tire inflation system for Tesla Semi electric truck
Today, Tesla was granted a patent for a new automatic tire inflation system enabling to adjust tire pressure in real-time in the upcoming Tesla Semi electric truck. More…
