The Canadian commercial vehicle manufacturer Vicinity Motor has entered into a strategic supply agreement with the battery manufacturer Electrovaya, also based in Canada. Electrovaya is to supply the lithium-ion batteries for the ‘Lightning’ electric buses and the VMC 1200 Class 3 truck. Vicinity Motor does not provide details on the agreed delivery quantities and the […] More…
Ford and BMW partner Solid Power demonstrates the safety of its solid-state battery tech
Colorado-based Solid Power, the solid-state battery firm backed by Ford and BMW, claims that third-party safety tests show its battery tech to be safer than current lithium-ion chemistry. The tests, with results released Wednesday, aimed simulate abuse and damage to its prototype solid-state battery cells. Those cells use a sulfide-based solid… More…
Hyvia presents near-series prototype of the Master H2-Tech
Hyvia, the joint venture set up this year by Renault and fuel cell specialist Plug Power, has unveiled near-production prototypes of the Renault Master H2-Tech and its announced hydrogen filling station. The latter will be available for purchase, lease or rent in the future. With the H2 van and the compact H2 filling station, Hyvia […] More…
TPG Rise Climate invests in Tata Motors’ new subsidiary
Tata Motors and TPG Rise Climate have entered into a binding agreement whereby TPG Rise Climate, along with co-investor ADQ, shall invest in a subsidiary of Tata Motors that will be newly incorporated. TPG Rise Climate along with co-investors will invest Rs 7,500 Cr ($996,390) in compulsory convertible instruments to secure between 11 % to […] More…
US Commercial EV Maker ELMS Secures Battery Supply Deal With CATL
CATL will supply 42-kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for Electric Last Mile Solutions’ Urban Delivery van through 2025. More…
Commercial EV Maker ELMS Secures Battery Supply Deal With CATL
CATL will supply 42-kWh lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for Electric Last Mile Solutions’ Urban Delivery van through 2025. More…
Fastned marks major turnover increase for Q3
Dutch fast-charging provider Fastned has reported a 96 per cent increase in turnover in the third quarter compared to Q3 2020. Fastned is also considering switching to a “more dynamic pricing strategy” to reflect pricing trends in the European market. While Fastned turned over around €1.6 million in the period from the beginning of July […] More…
Tesla Model 3 is now the quickest-selling used car and sometimes even sells for higher price than new
The Tesla Model 3 is now considered the best-selling used car in the US, and it is so popular that it even sometimes sells for higher prices than new. More…
Tesla Model 3 is now the best-selling used car and sometimes even sells for higher price than new
The Tesla Model 3 is now considered the best-selling used car in the US, and it is so popular that it even sometimes sells for higher prices than new. More…
Tesla Model 3 is now the best-selling used car and even sometimes sells for higher price than new
The Tesla Model 3 is now considered the best-selling used car in the US and it is so popular that it even sometimes sells for higher prices than new. More…
Honda: Only Electrified Vehicles Sales In China By 2030
Electrified vehicle sales are expected to grow rapidly in China. More…
Honda: Only EV Sales In China By 2030
EV sales are expected to grow rapidly in China. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 13, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. More…
Europe: Toyota Sold Over 8,000 Plug-Ins In Q3 2021
The brand has expanded its market share and quickly increases sales of rechargeable cars. More…
6 ways electric car drivers can save money on home charging
Do you plug your car in as soon as you get home from work at the end of the day? Raise your hand. (I just asked my husband to raise his hand.) OK, we have to stop doing that, because it’s peak period – which means a higher electric bill. More…
China: Wuling Hong Guang MINI EV Crosses 400,000 Sales In September
It was the most popular EV for the month, slightly ahead of the Tesla Model Y. More…
Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo 70-MPH Highway Range Test
Is the Taycan Cross Turismo’s range as practical as its body style? More…
These Honda Concepts Preview New China-Made e:N Series EVs
The e:N Coupe, e:N GT, and e:N SUV concepts herald 3 of a total of 10 EVs to be made in China and exported globally. More…
Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV Production Halt Extended To October 29
Another two weeks of waiting due to lack of battery modules. More…
An electric school bus helps power grid in a first for this New England utility
The utility company National Grid has leveraged an electric school bus to help meet peak demand for electricity for the first time, in Beverly, Massachusetts. The National Grid supplies electricity to Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island. More…
