LG Energy Solution has concluded a binding long-term purchase agreement with Australian Mines for nickel and cobalt. The battery manufacturer thus secures access to 71,000 tonnes of nickel and 7,000 tonnes of cobalt for six years from the end of 2024. The South Korean manufacturer will purchase the entire production from Australian Mines Limited. According […] More…
Minimalist Mini Strip Concept Takes Sustainability Very Seriously
Fashion designer Paul Smith strips down Mini Cooper SE to the bare essentials, uses many recycled, environment-friendly materials. More…
US: Order Backlog For Tesla Model Y LR Is Full For 2021
Estimated delivery time (new orders) for base versions of all Tesla cars in the U.S. is now 2022. More…
Ola Electric presents first scooter model
The Indian manufacturer Ola Electric has presented its new electric scooter, which will be available in two variants (S1 and S1 Pro). Unlike their predecessors, the two new models are not only made for the Indian market but will also be exported to other countries. Both models have an output of 8.5 kW but can […] More…
Hyzon to deliver 85 H2 trucks to Europe by year’s end
Hyzon Motors has started delivering its first fuel cell trucks to European customers. The company is also preparing to launch its first customer trials in the US. Hyzon Motors plans to deliver a total of 85 fuel cell trucks by the end of this year. The fast-growing company made the announcement during its second quarter […] More…
Faurecia acquires majority stake in Hella electronics
The French automotive supplier Faurecia has acquired a 60 per cent stake in the German lighting and electronics specialist Hella. The two companies aim to expand their market positions together, particularly in key growth areas such as electromobility. By combining their activities, Faurecia and Hella will become the seventh-largest automotive supplier worldwide. After taking over […] More…
Watch Tesla Model X’s Open Falcon Wing Door Smashes Into Bus
This is how driving with open doors ends. More…
Tesla Cybertruck Patent Shows Sharply Bent Windshield, Glass Dash
Tesla says it can create windshields with very aggressive feature lines, impossible to replicate using conventional methods. More…
Mercedes’ Nyck de Vries is Formula E World Champion
In their second season in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the Mercedes-EQ team have scored two world champion titles. Nyck de Vries took the drivers’ title after the season finale in Berlin, while his Mercedes-EQ team also secured the world championship title for teams. Even so, the future of the Mercedes works team […] More…
Ola shocks with beautiful, high tech 70 mph electric scooters the entire world needs to see
Ola Electric teased its upcoming electric scooter for months, and has finally delivered over the weekend with the big unveil. The Ola S1 and S1 Pro models were just announced, showing off high tech features, best-in-class performance and shockingly low prices More…
Tesla pushes new Full Self-Driving Beta update, don’t hold your breath for download button
Tesla has started pushing a new software update for its Full Self-Driving Beta program More…
BYD Delivers First Electric Cars To Customers In Norway
1,500 Blade Battery-powered Tang SUVs to be sold this year. More…
Ioniq 5 Takes Hyundai Plug-in Sales To New Record In July 2021
Plug-ins accounted for 8.5% of the total Hyundai global sales. More…
Renault Zoe Gets New £32,295 Riviera Limited Edition In UK
Just 300 limited-run Zoes will make it to the UK. More…
Bjorn Nyland Checks Out Citroën ë-SpaceTourer Electric Van
PSA’s electric midsize van for the people. More…
You Should Avoid These Five Common Mistakes When Buying An EV
Most of them will seem obvious, but Andy Slye explains the implications of each one in great detail. More…
PCMag Readers Name Teslas Most Connected Cars Once Again
Few automakers offer a feature like Tesla’s flagship over-the-air updates, and none are as robust. More…
The Secret Tesla Advantage No One Is Talking About
Tesla owners have many opportunities to make money, and some take advantage of it quite successfully. More…
Tesla Model 3 Towing Classic Teardrop Camper: How Did It Go?
Will an old classic teardrop trailer kill your Model 3’s range rapidly? More…
Teardrop camper trailer fast-charges EVs with 75 kwh of extra batteries
Camper manufacturer Colorado Teardrops this last week revealed a small-footprint teardrop-style camping trailer that’s configured to get over the hurdle of dramatically lower range while towing with an electric vehicle—by carrying extra batteries to recharge the EV along the way. The model, called Boulder, packs a generous 75 kwh of… More…
