After introducing an 800 V inverter only six months ago, Vitesco Technologies is now preparing to start production of 800-volt electric motor technology in China, which is scheduled to start in 2023. The motor matches the recently announced new generation EMR4 electric axle drive, which is said to be 25 per cent lighter with the […] More…
BYD presents electric sedan concept ‘Ocean-X’
With the Ocean-X, BYD presents a new concept car based on its ‘e-platform 3.0’ electric car platform presented in April. BYD has not yet revealed whether and when the Ocean-X will become a production model. BYD’s ‘e-platform 3.0’, which is to be offered to third-party customers in the near future, relies on the manufacturer’s Blade […] More…
BYD presents electric sedan concept ‘Ocean’
With the Ocean-X, BYD presents a new concept car based on its ‘e-platform 3.0’ electric car platform presented in April. BYD has not yet revealed whether and when the Ocean-X will become a production model. BYD’s ‘e-platform 3.0’, which is to be offered to third-party customers in the near future, relies on the manufacturer’s Blade […] More…
Elon Musk claims Ford and auto worker union wrote the new electric car incentive bill
Tesla CEO Elon Musk commented on the new federal electric car incentive reform proposed by the Democrats, which includes a big benefit for unions More…
Kia Niro EV Leads Netherlands To 30% Plug-In Share In August 2021
All-electric cars take 20%, plug-in hybrids an additional 10%. More…
Global xEV Battery Market Doubles In July 2021
Chinese manufacturers note the highest growth rate year-over-year. More…
China: GM’s JV Introduces Baojun KiWi EV
A ‘trendy’ mini electric vehicle envisioned for young customers. More…
US: Plug-In Car Mileage Increased In 2020 To 13.7 Billion Miles
That’s a new high, despite the lockdowns. More…
VW ID.3 Pure: Fastest Budget Compact In Bjørn’s 1,000 Km Challenge
The challenge was completed with an average speed of 90.2 km/h (56 mph) and 204 Wh/km (328 Wh/mile). More…
YouTuber Puts Yoke Wheel In Tesla Model 3
Curious to see what living with the yoke steering wheel was like, Cf Tesla put one in his Model 3. More…
Will Shell Oil Become An Industry Leader In EV Charging?
What exactly does the oil industry have in store for charging companies? More…
Here Is What Is Happening With Fuel Stations In Norway
They are replacing fuel pumps with fast chargers, oh yeah. More…
Italy wants emissions exceptions for Ferrari & Lamborghini
The Italian government wants to obtain an exemption from the EU for domestic sports car manufacturers such as Ferrari and Lamborghini from 2035, as these cars are a niche market with small production numbers. In principle, the government in Rome supports the EU plan, Italian Environment Minister Roberto Cingolani told the Bloomberg news agency. Nevertheless, […] More…
BYD Introduces Next Generation Electric Trucks At ACT Expo
Meet the BYD 6F Class 6 box truck and BYD Gen 3 8TT Class 8 electric day cab tractor. More…
Nissan Announces Ariya Prices In Norway
It’s almost two times more expensive than the entry-level Nissan LEAF. More…
Tesla Model S Plaid ‘Ring Record: Everything You Need To Know
Was the record legit? Was the Plaid truly 100% stock? More…
Tesla Lease Or Loan: Don’t Overpay For Model 3 Or Model Y
Leasing a Tesla Model 3 or Model Y could be a $17,000 to $18,000 mistake. More…
Carver EV First Drive: The Future Of City Transport?
Fully Charged checks out the quirky three-wheeler Carver EV in London. More…
Government-Backed App Will Help UK Driver Pick The Right EV
The new EV8 Switch app will show drivers “how switching to electric could fit in with their current lifestyle”. More…
Affordable, all-electric: The 5 lowest-priced new EVs in the US
Falling battery costs will soon help make EVs cheaper than combustion models—not just in overall ownership costs, but in up-front sticker price. But if you’re looking only for the lowest-priced new EVs on the market, without driving range a top priority, the options are surprisingly limited. Most of the new EVs being introduced are… More…
