Spanish utility Endesa is partnering with Spanish petroleum company Cepsa (Compañía Española de Petróleos) to develop what they say will be the largest interoperable HPC network for electric cars in Spain and Portugal. Cepsa says it will build a network of 150-kW charging points on all corridors and main roads, complementing Endesa X’s existing HPC […] More…
Rivian R1T: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2022 finalist

Try to separate Americans from their trucks, and you’ve got trouble. The pickup is a staple of American culture, a symbol of self-sufficiency, and a tool for adventure. With the R1T electric truck, Rivian designed a product that builds on all three of those aspects, with some new twists that actually show off the strengths of going fully… More…
NHTSA Launches Investigation Into Tesla’s ‘Passenger Play’ Feature

They don’t have a problem with Tesla Arcade, just this newly added feature that they deem unsafe. More…
2022 Tesla Model Y Receives Official EPA Range/Efficiency Ratings

But what is the entry-level RWD version doing on the list? More…
2021 BMW X5 PHEV Real-World EV Range Test, City Driving

How far will this BMW PHEV go on electric-only power? More…
Tesla has submitted final documents for Gigafactory Berlin production approval

Tesla and others have now submitted all documents needed for the environmental approval that would allow Gigafactory Berlin to start production. More…
2022 Tesla Model S Gets Official EPA Range/Efficiency Numbers

The maximum is 405 miles (652 km), the minimum is 348 miles (560 km). More…
Impact Of Cold Weather On EV Models’ Range: Report

The data looks at 13 models and about 7,000 vehicles to assess real-world range loss in cold temperatures. More…
Impact Of Cold Weather On EV Models’ Range: Tesla Impresses

The data looks at 13 models and about 7,000 vehicles to assess real-world range loss in cold temperatures. More…
Canoo aims for EV production in 2022 in Arkansas, shifts away from Netherlands plan

EV startup Canoo has ceased contract manufacturing discussions with the Netherlands’ VDL Nedcar, opting instead to build EVs at its own United States facilities starting in 2022. In a press release published last week, Canoo confirmed that production will start at a recently-announced Arkansas facility next year, before moving to a planned “Mega… More…
Check Out 2022 Tesla Model X Official EPA Range/Efficiency Ratings

The range values appear to be 2-3 miles lower than Tesla’s estimates. More…
Here Are The 2022 Tesla Model 3 EPA Range And Efficiency Ratings

The entry-level version now has more range than ever, but the efficiency is lower. More…
Top-Selling EVs Across The Globe: Tesla Dominates, Model 3 Leads

Which countries are buying all the EVs, and which EVs are they buying? More…
TÜV Süd invests $44 million in Michigan EV testing facility
The German standards testing company TÜV SÜD has announced that it will invest 44 million US dollars in an approximately 7,400 square meter test facility for electric vehicle batteries near Detroit in the US state of Michigan. This is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2023 and will create 40 jobs. The testing […] More…
BMW’s new partnership should bring more affordable electric motorcycles

Electric motorcycle prices may be dropping slightly, but they still cost a premium over gas-powered motorcycles. That could be changing, though, at least at BMW. The German manufacturer has just announced that its partnership with Indian motorcycle maker TVS will expand to include work on electric motorcycles. More…
Britishvolt orders battery production machines from Manz
The German engineering company Manz has received an order from Britishvolt to supply machines for the first expansion stage of the factory being built in Northumberland in northern England. Britishvolt intends to manufacture lithium-ion cells there with an initial volume of four GWh. Manz has said that the order volume for this first expansion stage […] More…
Video Reminds Us Driving EVs Will Still Produce Pollution

Just because a vehicle does not have tailpipe emissions, it doesn’t mean it has no emissions whatsoever. More…
Hexagon Purus to supply H2 fuel cell trucks to the US
The Norwegian hydrogen storage specialist Hexagon Purus has been contracted by two major truck manufacturers in North America to deliver complete vehicle integration of two hydrogen-powered class 8 trucks. Hexagon Purus will assemble the trucks with zero-emission systems and deliver the complete trucks. For the assembly of the trucks, Hexagon Purus will integrate an electric […] More…
Euro NCAP: It’s Cynical To Offer Affordable EV With Poor Safety

The critique comes after the announcement of 1-star Dacia Spring and 0-star Renault ZOE. More…
Canada’s Project Arrow EV Benchmarked Against Tesla, Volkswagen

Specifically the Model Y and Model X, as well as the ID.4. More…

