Budapest Airport is to be equipped with 176 new charging stations for airport and service vehicles, and will be installed by partner companies over the next three years. The number of fast charging stations for taxis is also to see a significant increase. The airport company says that of the 176 charging points for its […] More…
Mobilize targets 700,000 EVs by 2030
Renault’s mobility brand Mobilize aims to double its leasing fleet financed by Mobilize Financial Services by 2025 and grow to one million electric vehicles by 2030. These are to make up 70 per cent of the fleet and generate 20 per cent of Renault Group’s turnover. Mobilize aims to increase the fleet size for mobility […] More…
2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV To Be Available In New Redline Edition
GM will start production of the 2023 Bolt EUV this summer, with the Redline Edition appearance package as a new option. More…
Watch This Tesla Crash Into Convention Center, Driver Error
The driver reportedly ran a red light while trying to beat a yellow, then lost control and drove right into the building. More…
Watch This Tesla Model S Crash Into Convention Center, Driver Error
The driver reportedly ran a red light while trying to beat a yellow, then lost control and drove right into the building. More…
Shell to install 100K charge points in the UK by 2030
Shell has announced that it will install a total of 100,000 public charging points for electric cars in the UK by 2030, 11,000 of which will be fast chargers. The latter are to be installed at petrol stations, among other places, but also in supermarket car parks. Shell UK calculates that with the targeted expansion […] More…
DHL orders more electric trucks from Volvo
Deutsche Post DHL has announced that it will procure 44 new electric trucks from Volvo for its European operations. Both companies have signed a cooperation agreement “to accelerate the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles”. The German logistics group has said that the planned order from Volvo Trucks involves 40 electric trucks of the Volvo FE […] More…
This quiet electric motorcycle is helping Ukrainian snipers fight back against the Russians
Electric bikes and motorcycles have been seeing increased military use for several years. So it should come as no surprise that Ukrainian forces have found them to be an effective tactical vehicle to fight back against Russian aggression.. More…
Microlino launches Pioneer Series, a limited run of its ultra-sleek, not-a-car electric microcar
Microlino has just unveiled its Pioneer Series, a limited edition of 999 electric vehicles to be produced on its Turin, Italy, assembly line and destined for its earliest backers. More…
Fisker Pear Shown In Most Revealing Teaser Released So Far
The Pear electric hatchback will be the smallest and cheapest model in the lineup, with a projected starting price of $29,900. More…
Tesla Model Y And Kia EV6 Win U.S. News’ Best Cars Awards For 2022
While the publication chose the EV6 as its best EV, the Model Y takes home the award for “Best Luxury Electric SUV.” More…
Canoo Production Comes Into Question After Alarming Q1 Financial Report
The startup admits in this new report it has been spending money at an unsustainable rate… More…
FreeWire Introduces Its Most Powerful and Flexible EV Charger: Boost Charger 200
Thanks to an integrated battery, it can supply up to 200 kW (DC), with input power of just up to 27 kW (AC). More…
Northvolt granted funding for German plant
Northvolt is to recieve European funding for its battery factory in Germany. In Berlin, the German Federal Minister of Economic Affairs Robert Habeck officially handed over notification of IPCEI funding (Important Projects of Common European Interest) to Northvolt. The Swedish company is planning a battery cell factory in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Northvolt […] More…
StoreDot demonstrates 0-86% charge in ten minutes
The Israeli battery developer StoreDot has published a video of a fast-charging process of its current battery cell technology. This is said to be the version that is to go into series production in 2024. After StoreDot presented its strategic technology roadmap “100inX” in March and set the goal of delivering battery cells that can […] More…
BMW rumoured to use round cells for the New Class
Shortly after BMW boss Oliver Zipse confirmed that the new New Class platform planned for 2025 will first be used in the 3 Series segment and probably exclusively in purely electric mode, the next strategic shift is now on the horizon: According to a report, BMW could switch to round cells for the battery. This […] More…
Study: Over Half Of US Daily Vehicle Trips Are Less Than Three Miles
This means the majority of real-world car trips are well within the range of a typical EV, and many studies confirm this. More…
Daimler presents North American series version of the eCascadia
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has now presented the production version of its battery-electric truck model Freightliner eCascadia after extensive testing of pre-production models with customers. Production is scheduled to start later this year at Freightliner’s factory in Portland, Oregon. Freightliner has received around 700 orders for the electric truck so far. Daimler had already […] More…
Rivian broadens quarterly loss year-by-year
The US electric car start-up Rivian has presented its business figures for the first quarter of 2022. The net loss in the first three months of the year was 1.59 billion US dollars, compared to 414 million US dollars in the same quarter of the previous year. Compared to Q4 2021, however, the loss fell. […] More…
First Recorded Rivian R1T Dyno Run Hampered By Safety Systems
The R1T apparently kept cutting power on the dyno because it thought it was going to crash into a wall… More…
