Twenty-two students at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands built a solar camper van and drove it 2,000 km (1,242 miles) across Europe using only sun power. More…
Porsche Recalls All Taycan EVs In The US For Overzealous Hazards
The 2020–2021 Porsche Taycan’s hazard lights tend to activate in non-emergency situations. More…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Enters Production In China
It will be sold directly, through Ford’s stores. More…
Tesla Model 3 Outsells Three Premium German Automakers In Germany
When a US electric car outsells the competition on its own shores, with no local factory, it’s time to get with the program. More…
Cupra takes the win for the first season of Pure ETCR
Cupra driver Matthias Ekström has secured the drivers’ title in the first season of the Pure ETCR electric touring car series after five race weekends. Cupra also emerged victorious in the manufacturers’ classification. Since June, three vehicles competed against each other in the Pure ETCR: The Cupra Leon, the Hyundai Veloster and the Romeo Ferraris […] More…
First-Time Tesla FSD Beta Tester Provides Outstanding Commentary
This is when it really starts to get interesting, FSD Beta driving and dialogue from a complete rookie. More…
Made-in-America batteries might power electric Ram pickup, Dodge muscle car
As it prepares to launch a handful of electric vehicles, Stellantis on Monday confirmed a joint venture with LG Energy Solution for North American battery production. A memorandum of understanding between the two companies calls for a a factory to produce battery cells and modules, which will be supplied to Stellantis assembly plants in the United… More…
Siemens to power new e-buses by Custom Denning in Australia
One of Australia’s leading bus manufacturers, Custom Denning, has selected Siemens to supply its charging stations and management solution Sicharge UC. The system will support the manufacturer’s future electric buses with trials now underway. So far, the Australian manufacturer has made four prototypes of their electric bus named Element. With the new agreement now in […] More…
Heliox presents Flex charging station for heavy-duty EVs
Heliox introduces its latest charging system, ‘Flex 180 kW,’ designed for high-powered depots and overnight charging across multiple vehicles. Multiobus in Belgium already uses the charging system with GVB Amsterdam and Transdev Hermes in Eindhoven to follow shortly. When announcing the new charging system, the Dutch manufacturer primarily referred to a market in transformation. “From […] More…
Volkswagen’s Global BEV Sales Reach New Record In Q3 2021
The third quarter was better than the “rush” marked Q4 2020. More…
Volvo Needs Stock IPO To Fund Shift To Fully-Electric Vehicles
Volvo is looking to raise $2.9-billion to fund its EV push. More…
Renault BEV Sales Continue To Decrease In September 2021
But Dacia Spring Electric notes some serious EV surge. More…
Nuvve & Wallbox Chargers enter V2G partnership
Wallbox Chargers and Nuvve announced a new vehicle-to-grid (V2G) partnership in Iberia. It will incorporate Wallbox’s bidirectional DC home charger Quasar into Nuvve’s V2G software GIVe. The partners target a kick start in Southern Europe in 2022 with their eyes set on overseas markets. Nuvve and Wallbox Chargers expect the “combined technology” to be available […] More…
2025 Electric BMW 3 Series: All You Need To Know
The electric 3 Series equivalent is known as the NK1 and it will be a hugely important model which BMW needs to get right. More…
Foxconn reveals three “self-developed” EVs, aims to become global automaker
Foxconn recently announced manufacturing partnerships with Fisker and Lordstown Motors. And on Monday it launched its own EV brand called Foxtron. The Taiwanese firm most famous for contract manufacturing the Apple iPhone unveiled the first three Foxtron models at its Hon Tai Tech Day event. Those three vehicles, which Foxconn said are still in… More…
BMW invests in US battery manufacturer Our Next Energy
The US battery start-up Our Next Energy (ONE) has raised around 25 million US dollars (around 21.5 million euros) in a Series A financing round. BMW is one of the investors. ONE is currently working on a so-called dual battery. Founded last year, ONE is a startup based in the US state of Michigan that […] More…
InsideEVs First Drive Review: 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin eAWD
Kyle returns with a detailed video review focusing on the driving experience the C40 Recharge has to offer. More…
Nissan’s new electric crossover to take over for the Leaf
The purely electric crossover model based on the Alliance platform CMF-EV announced by Nissan in the summer is to replace the Nissan Leaf from around 2025. It will be built at the plant in Sunderland, England. This was confirmed by Nissan’s European boss Guillaume Cartier to the British portal Autocar. The Nissan Leaf hatchback, which […] More…
Stellantis to install 15,000 EV charging hubs across Europe
Stellantis is developing a European charging network for electric cars in cooperation with the Italian company The F Charging. Plans now announced comprise more than 15,000 locations with a total of two million parking spaces by 2025. The roll-out is to begin soon. Stellantis and the F-Charging estimate to begin building the network this year, […] More…
Lion & Demers present first fully-electric purpose-built ambulance
Demers Ambulances and Lion Electric have unveiled the first all-electric and purpose-built ambulance. The Demers eFX Ambulance is scheduled to enter into commercial production in the second half of 2022. North American ambulance manufacturer Demers Ambulances and The Lion Electric Company, who is known as a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, […] More…
