Solaris has added another electric bus to its portfolio. The new Urbino 9 LE electric is a nine-metre-long low-entry bus designed for inner-city routes and intercity routes and, according to the manufacturer, “represents an excellent link between urban and suburban transport in metropolitan areas”. For today’s first appearance of the newcomer, Solaris again opted for […] More…
ABB charging station has 360 kW for trucks & cars
ABB has revealed the Terra 360, a new charging station for electric vehicles with a maximum power of 360 kW that can charge up to four vehicles simultaneously. According to the Swiss-Swedish company, the Terra 360 “enables the fastest charging process on the market”. ABB says the ua fast-charging station can deliver 100km of range […] More…
CATL acquires mineral resources company Millennial Lithium
CATL takes over the Canadian mining company Millennial Lithium and pays 376.8 million Canadian dollars (about €254.5 million) for the acquisition. With the deal, the Chinese battery cell manufacturer secures a long-term supply of lithium. The purchase price for Millennial Lithium corresponds to a price of 3.85 Canadian dollars per share. The competitor Ganfeng Lithium, […] More…
Where should future EV fast-chargers be? Mapping tool digs deep in data for answers
As charging networks fill in major road-trip routes across the United States, analysts have created an online mapping tool to help determine where the next wave of EV charging stations should be located. Developed by M.J. Bradley & Associates, the Georgetown Climate Center, and nonprofit Ceres, the Evaluation and Development of Regional… More…
Long Before Tesla, In The 1970s, There Was Another Legendary EV
Yes, EVs date back much further than some people realize. More…
Tesla Model S Plaid Launching Sans Traction Control Is Just Mad
With full unrestricted torque going to all four tires, this particular Plaid is a beast. More…
Tesla Model S Plaid Delivery And Extensive Review
Learn about the best and worst aspects of the world’s quickest production car. More…
Giga Berlin approved with strict water usage conditions
According to a media report, the Tesla factory in Grünheide will receive the long-awaited final overall approval from the responsible Brandenburg State Office for the Environment (LfU). However, there will be strict conditions regarding water and possible accidents. This is reported by the portal Business Insider with reference to several sources from government circles. The […] More…
Rivian Made A Sports Car Then Put The Project On Pause In 2011
Shelved does not mean cancelled, so we could be in for a surprise at some point in the not too distant future. More…
FAW launches NEV business unit
FAW Jiefang, the commercial vehicle division of the Chinese FAW Group, has established a new business unit for electrified vehicles and presented the plans for this. The new brand will include all ‘New Energy Vehicles’; battery-electric vehicles, hybrids as well as hydrogen-powered vehicles. The company now aims to achieve sales of 120,000 vehicles with New […] More…
Bjørn Nyland Checks Out Solid-State Battery-Powered Mercedes eCitaro
It’s equipped with Lithium Metal Polymer (LMP) batteries. More…
Just 50 Special Edition Skoda Enyaq iVs Headed To UK
The Founders Edition is marked out by fancy exterior trim and an illuminated grille. More…
Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe PHEV Debuts With 25-Mile Electric Range
The Grand Cherokee 4xe has all the traits you’d expect from this model, but with a powerful PHEV powertrain instead of a V6 or V8. More…
GM’s Ultifi Software Platform To Bring Smartphone-Like OTA Updates
To be used by select GM electric and ICE vehicles from 2023, Ultifi also has potential for face recognition and V2X applications. More…
Rolls-Royce Spectre due in 2023 will lead brand all-electric by 2030
The British ua-luxury brand Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, owned by Germany’s BMW, has confirmed a model name—Spectre—an arrival time of late 2023, and much more for its first electric car. That part fulfills a promise already made by the brand’s CEO, although perhaps to a stepped-up timeline. But a larger statement took top… More…
Genesis GV60 Detailed With 429 HP Dual-Motor, Drift Mode
The manufacturer sheds more light on the Ioniq 5 and EV6’s posh brother. More…
Tesla starts suing former customers for defamation in China
Tesla appears to be going on the offensive in China as it is reportedly suing two former customers for defamation over comments they have made about the automotive brand. More…
Genesis presents the GV60 800-volt electric SUV
Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis has revealed details of the technology and equipment of the planned GV60 – its first electric model based on the group’s E-GMP platform. The 800-volt electric car will be launched in three variants and will feature a number of technological refinements. A few weeks ago, Genesis had already published first photos […] More…
Audi’s brake booster causes e-tron recall
Audi is recalling 2,303 units of its e-tron electric model worldwide due to problems with the brake booster. The brake booster, ABS and ESP may fail. In Germany, 336 vehicles are likely to be affected, and 38 in the USA. Unlike the series of recalls that recently have been caused by batteries, affecting vehicles around […] More…
Tesla Owners Need A High Safety Score If They Want FSD Beta
Tesla will soon be giving 1,000 owners per day access to Full Self-Driving beta. More…
