Tech giant Siemens and Vancouver, BC-based green building firm Nexii just debuted the VersiCharge XL, a turnkey electric vehicle charging prototype that can be installed in just a few days. Siemens says it can charge large numbers of EVs using either level 2 or 3 chargers. More…
After Model 3, Y Tesla Removes Radar From Model S, X
Now the entire lineup has adopted the automaker’s camera-based ‘Tesla Vision’ approach. More…
Tesla Roadster sold for over $250,000, a new record for the original electric sports car that is now increasing in value
An original Tesla Roadster sold for over $250,000, in a new record, as Tesla’s very first car is gaining in value as a collector item. More…
Tesla Model Y Police Car: Another Dept Adopts Tesla To Save Money
The department has crunched the numbers, finding that the Tesla will save it over $6,000 per year on fuel and maintenance. More…
Tesla May Still Offer Round Steering Wheel As Yoke Alternative
One mention of a ‘steering wheel yoke swap’ was found with the use of Tesla diagnostic software. More…
ABB & Ballard green-lit for maritime fuel cell concept
ABB and Ballard Power Systems have received Approval in Principle (AIP) from the international classification society DNV for their maritime fuel cell concept. The fuel cell system should be able to generate 3 megawatts of electrical power in ships. Ballard and ABB already signed an MoU in 2018 to jointly develop fuel cell systems for […] More…
We Drive VW ID.Buzz, Faraday Future Reveals Production-Intent FF91
Episode 99. More…
Fiat Wants To Only Sell Electric Cars In Europe After 2027
The manufacturer has not announced what models will make up its post-2027 BEV-only lineup. More…
EV Morning News: ID. Buzz, GV60, AMG EQE, Tesla Model Y & More
Catch up on some of the hot EV news topics of late. More…
Opinion: Is Tesla Losing Its “Why”?
Here are my thoughts about a recent video by long-time Tesla YouTuber Ben Sullins. More…
IndyCar And Motorsport Network Reveal Largest Ever Global Fan Survey
Over 53,000 fans responded to Motorsport Network-hosted Global INDYCAR Fan Survey, conducted by Nielsen Sport. INDYCAR’s fans share an overall favorable opinion of the current state of sport – approve of “competitive” and “exciting” products. Sport showing gains with younger and female fans internationally. Romain Grosjean, Pato O’Ward, and Helio Castroneves voted top 3 favorite drivers by fans. INDYCAR’s audience is avid content consumers across multiple platforms. More…
Tesla Giga Texas: More Model Ys Rolling Out
There are more of them than before. More…
UK: Car Industry Calls For “Binding Targets” In Charge Point Rollout
A leading industry body says the scheme would improve consumer confidence. More…
Vinci Energies takes delivery of their first Opel Vivaro-e
Vinci Energies Building Solutions has taken delivery of the first of 30 Vivaro-e Cargo from Opel in Rüsselsheim. They are the first electric light commercial vehicles in the company’s fleet. From now on, customer service staff will use them for assembly and service work. The vehicles are the L version of the vehicles with a […] More…
Polish municipal association orders 32 Solaris buses
The Polish municipal association Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia (GZM) has ordered 32 electric buses and the associated charging infrastructure from Solaris. The 12- and 18-meter-long Urbino electric are to be used by operators from Gliwice, Katowice, Sosnowiec, Świerklaniec from 2023. GZM has ordered a total of 27 Urbino 12 electric solo buses and five Urbino 18 electric […] More…
Tier Mobilty launches battery reuse campaign
Micromobility provider Tier and Berlin-based startup Vertical Values are collaborating on solutions to extend the life of lithium batteries. The goal is to use reuse and circular economy practices to reduce environmental impact. As the two partners indicate, lithium-ion batteries lend themselves particularly well to reuse. Vertical Values repairs defective batteries from electric scooters. Instead […] More…
Tier Mobilty launches battery upcycling campaign
Micromobility provider Tier and Berlin-based startup Vertical Values are collaborating on solutions to extend the life of lithium batteries. The goal is to use reuse and upcycling as well as circular economy practices to reduce environmental impact. As the two partners indicate, lithium-ion batteries lend themselves particularly well to upcycling. Vertical Values repairs defective batteries […] More…
Tesla’s Level 2 Home Charger Tops JD Power Customer Study
Tesla and Clipper Creek came out ahead of the industry average as determined by owner surveys. More…
UK: Slow Charger, Rather Than Fast, May Hinder Electric Car Adoption
The RAC says there aren’t enough rapid chargers to support electric car uptake. More…
EU Commission funds the EBA Academy
The European Commission has awarded energy investor EIT InnoEnergy a €10 million grant for the European Battery Alliance (EBA) Academy. Launched in 2021, the EBA Academy trains professionals across the value chain of the European battery industry. Launched last year by France and EIT InnoEnergy, the EBA Academy aims to train around 150,000 people for […] More…
