More than 1 million electric vehicles are now driving on US roads. What will happen when those cars go out of service? The plan is to recycle their batteries. More…
Tesla increases prices globally as supply chain issues persist
Tesla has increased Model 3 and Model Y prices in several more international markets, including some critical ones like China and Canada. More…
Mullen Five EV Reservation Limit Raised From 5,000 To 25,000 Units
EV startup says the Five electric crossover’s LA Auto Show world debut has led to “overwhelmingly high” demand. More…
Ford ‘Superchargers’ In Delaware Raise Design Controversy Issues
After seeing those charging points, one of Tesla’s exec headed to Twitter to say what he really thinks. More…
This Tesla Model 3.5 Design Could Be A Global Top Seller
Folks in Europe would likely flock to a Model 3 wagon, and it might sell better than expected in the States. More…
Janus Electric & Li-S Energy collaborate on batteries
In Australia, battery developer Li-S Energy has signed a collaboration agreement with electric truck developer Janus Electric to power around 400 electric trucks. The agreement will see Li-S Energy develop and test lithium sulphur and lithium metal battery cells to suit the requirements of the Janus Electric exchangeable prime mover battery packs. Janus electric is […] More…
China: Tesla Model 3/Model Y Prices Go Up Due To Lower Subsidies
Cars delivered in 2022 will get only an 11,088 CNY ($1,735) subsidy, compared to 15,840 yuan ($2,478) now. More…
Tesla Wants To Record FSD Beta Testers Due To Safety Risks
Tesla went from being seemingly against in-car cameras to wanting to use them in case of a crash or other issues. More…
Lucid Air Impresses Another Reviewer, This Time From Cars.com
The big Air sedan is proving really difficult not to love, regardless who you ask. More…
US to boost current natural gas capacity 6% by 2025 – but why?
Between 2022 and 2025, 27.3 gigawatts (GW) of new natural gas-fired capacity is scheduled to come online in the US, boosting its existing capacity of 489.1 GW as of August 2021, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Here’s where it’s headed. More…
Dodge To Kill Off Hellcats In 2023, Replace Them With EVs In 2024
The manufacturer has teased its electric muscle concept car which is expected to be shown in 2022. More…
Nobina orders 70 electric buses from BYD
BYD reports another large electric bus order from Finland. The local transport operator Nobina has ordered a further 70 e-buses, 42 of which are 13 metres long and 28 of which are 15 metres long. These are to be delivered in the summer of 2022 and will mainly operate on city routes in the greater […] More…
Allego to build fast chargers at 200 Carrefour locations
Allego is to build a total of more than 2,000 fast-charging points for electric cars with outputs between 75 and 300 kW at more than 200 locations in France by 2023 for the French retailer Carrefour. In addition to building the network, Allego will also be responsible for its operation and maintenance over a period […] More…
Eni to build 31,000 charging points by 2030
The Italian energy company Eni has announced its intention to expand its charging network for electric cars to more than 31,000 charging points in Europe by 2030. An interim target of 27,000 chargers was also mentioned for 2025. As Eni itself announced at its Capital Markets Day, the interim target for the expansion of the […] More…
PepsiCo Gets Permit For Tesla Semi Megacharger Install
This is positive news since PepsiCo says it’s getting its first Tesla Semi before the end of 2021. More…
Hexagon Purus receives €30 million order from bus OEM
Norwegian hydrogen storage specialist Hexagon Purus has signed a long-term agreement with a European bus manufacturer to supply hydrogen tanks for the customer’s next generation of 12- and 18-metre fuel cell buses. Hexagon Purus does not name the OEM. However, the Norwegians specify that it is an existing customer and that the supply contract has […] More…
Private racing team to build electric Lancia Delta Integrale
The Lancia Delta Integrale is returning as an electric car in the WRX World Rallycross Championship. The GCK team of French rallycross and stunt driver Guerlain Chicherit has had a Lancia Delta Evo-e developed in-house and plans to enter the car in the WRX in 2022. At least with the electric drive system, not much […] More…
Watch World’s First Lucid Air 0-100% DC Fast Charge Test
The Air sets new a standard in miles added per minute and becomes the fastest charging EV available today. More…
Tazzari presents light electric vehicle trio
Italian electric vehicle manufacturer Tazzari has unveiled three new light electric vehicles at the Eicma trade fair in Milan: a two-seater city car, a delivery van and a retro-style four-seater buggy. Tazzari might be familiar to some of you from an earlier collaboration with Switzerland’s Micro Mobility Systems. Originally, the Italian company was meant to […] More…
Xpeng continues to raise deliveries and losses through Q3
The Chinese electric car manufacturer Xpeng has presented its business figures for the third quarter of 2021. Sales from July to September rose to around 5.72 billion yuan (around 800 million euros), but the net loss also increased to just under 1.59 billion yuan (around 220 million euros). Xpeng delivered 25,666 electric cars during the […] More…
