Tesla has officially launched its CCS adapter for $250, enabling Tesla drivers to access public charging stations. This is a product that Tesla owners have been wanting for a long time. More…
Next Generation Fuso eCanter Debuts in Europe
Daimler confirms a CCS2 DC fast charging inlet and a three-phase on-board charger. More…
Tesla Megapack Catches Fire At Battery Storage Facility In California
This isn’t the first time one of Tesla’s Megapacks caught fire, though it’s still rare. More…
Volvo EX90 To Debut November 9 As Brand’s Safest Vehicle Ever
The successor to the XC90 will be the brand’s first model to use a LiDAR sensor. More…
Volvo’s all-electric EX90 will succeed XC90 SUV and include a LiDAR-powered ‘invisible shield of safety’
Volvo Cars has begun teasing a new flagship electric SUV called the EX90, set to become the successor to the popular XC90 model as it pivots toward an all-electric future. The full reveal of the new EV won’t happen until this fall, but Volvo is already calling the EX90 its safest vehicle to date and has shared some of the technologies we can expect to see inside and out. More…
Volvo’s all-electric EX90 will replace XC90 SUV and include a LiDAR-powered ‘invisible shield of safety’
Volvo Cars has begun teasing a new flagship electric SUV called the EX90, set to replace the popular XC90 model as it pivots toward an all-electric future. The full reveal of the new EV won’t happen until this fall, but Volvo is already calling the EX90 its safest vehicle to date and has shared some of the technologies we can expect to see inside and out. More…
EVgo expands Plug and Charge capabilities to EVs beyond GMs Ultium Charge 360 network including Ford, Polestar
US public charging network EVgo has announced an expansion of its Plug and Charge capabilities via its new Autocharge+ technology. Previously, owners of Plug and Charge capable GM EVs could utilize the feature on the EVgo network, but that opportunity is now available for drivers of plenty other EVs, including Ford. More…
Lectric’s XP 2.0 Electric Folding Bike Offers Affordable No-Frills Mobility
A classic folding frame, a punchy electric motor, and an attractive price tag make the XP 2.0 a strong contender. More…
Mercedes-Benz Announces eAtego Medium-Duty Electric Truck
It will be launched in the next few years. More…
Over Half Of US Car Sales Are Forecasted To Be Electrified By 2030
2030 is not that far away, but there are obvious reasons experts are forecasting such an EV boom. More…
The world’s first Tesla solar neighborhood is becoming reality
The world’s first Tesla solar neighborhood is becoming a reality in Austin, Texas, where Tesla is deploying solar roofs and Powerwall in a brand-new development. More…
Ideanomics successfully tests first 500 kW charger that powers class 8 EV trucks in under 15 minutes
Ideanomics passed a considerable milestone Wednesday as the company announced it successfully tested WAVE’s 500kW ultra-fast wireless charger, a first of its kind that can charge class 8 electric trucks in under 15 minutes.. More…
New Ford Transit Custom Electric And PHEV Variants Revealed
The electric version is called the Ford E-Transit Custom and it has a WLTP range of 236 miles (380 kilometers). More…
Hertz plans to buy up to 175,000 GM EVs through 2027
Hertz and General Motors announced Monday that the rental-car giant plans to order up to 175,000 electric vehicles from GM over five years. Deliveries of the EVs are expected to start in the first quarter of 2023 with the Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV, and will continue through 2027 with vehicles from the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, and… More…
XPeng officially launches G9 SUV equipped with 15-minute fast charging and an ADAS that can top Tesla FSD
After sharing sporadic details since last fall, XPeng Motors has officially launched its new G9 SUV in China, featuring some of the most cutting edge technology overseas. In addition to sharing how the trims break down, we’ve included some of the unique features on the XPeng G9 including ultra-fast charging, advanced ADAS that could be the best in the world to date, and vehicle-to-load capabilities. Oh and pricing, check it out. More…
Mullen looking to also acquire bankrupt ELMS
US electric car start-up Mullen continues on the path of acquisitions. After taking the majority stake in Bollinger Motors this summer, the company is now looking into taking over Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS). ELMS had filed for bankruptcy in June. The company wanted to import electric delivery vehicles from China, assemble them at a […] More…
Microvast presents new utility vehicle battery packs
At the IAA Transportation, the US battery manufacturer Microvast presented new battery packs for its 48 Ah and 53.5 Ah cells for use in electric commercial vehicles. There is also initial information on the next generation of the battery management system. The technical data for battery packs and the underlying NMC pouch cells was previously […] More…
Renault Traffic Van E-Tech Electric Debuts With 149-Mile WLTP Range
It is the first electric version of the popular Traffic, which is Europe’s third best selling light utility van. More…
ElectricBrands puts three B2B concepts on display at IAA
ElectricBrands has unveiled three prototypes in different vehicle categories at IAA Transportation. The German EV maker officially declared these “world premieres”, however, one concept is already known, and the other two are new. Take the XBus S, a study and smaller version of ElectricBrands’ core vehicle, the four-wheeled XBus. While the nearly four-metre vehicle will […] More…
Stellantis to upgrade Mirafiori plant for hybrid transmission production
Stellantis has announced investments in the Mirafiori plant in Turin to produce, among other things, gearboxes for electrified vehicles in the future. The plant will complement the existing transmission production in France. Stellantis and its joint venture partner Punch Powertrain will assemble dual-clutch transmissions (eDCT) for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Mirafiori from the […] More…
