Tesla has launched a new website to flex its manufacturing muscle, which Elon Musk believes is Tesla’s biggest strength. More…
Rivian Has ‘Raised The Bar’ For Upcoming Electric Pickup Trucks
And, many people and publications are shocked by just how well the startup EV maker has succeeded. More…
BMW Motorrad shows CE 04 e-scooter for police
At the Milipol trade show in Paris, BMW Motorrad put a police version of its CE 04 electric scooter on display for the first time. It is not just an eye-catcher however but will join the company’s existing range of police motorcycles with combustion engines. The CE 04, which BMW Motorrad debuted in July, then […] More…
NADA nudges EV charging into the car-shopping conversation with Chargeway partnership
America’s franchised dealer network is often portrayed as a pinch point to widespread electric vehicle adoption. But with a few relatively minor tweaks, it could become more of an asset and express lane for EV makers and a market shift. That starts with how dealerships introduce people to the idea of EVs. Just as a salesperson wouldn’t… More…
2023 Daymak Spiritus Three-Wheeler EV Has Crypto Mining Capability
This is a prototype for the electric three-wheeler that its makers say will debut in 2023. More…
Tesla To Bring More Clarity To Model X Delivery Dates In November
Model X deliveries have only begun in the Bay Area, but they will expand to all North America locations in the following weeks. More…
Ireland announces EV subsidy programme details for 2022
Ireland’s Department of Transport announced details of electric car subsidies in the coming year: 100 million euros will be made available for this purpose in 2022, almost twice as much as in 2021. Purchase subsidies for fully electric cars and vans will continue at existing levels. Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the new regulation […] More…
EV Road Trips: When Charging Gets Weird
Electric car road trips can be easy and hassle-free, but only for the well-informed. More…
Nidec Celebrates Launch Of Its Third E-Axle Traction Motor System
The Nidec Ni200Ex model is installed in the newly launched Zeekr 001 in China. More…
Porsche launches US recall for the Taycan
Porsche is recalling 11,827 examples of its Taycan electric model in the USA. The reason is a problem with the emergency braking software, which can lead to the automatic hazard warning lights being activated even in non-emergency situations. This could confuse other road users and increase the risk of accidents. This is not the first […] More…
Citroën Skate modular EV concept shows a very stylish future for urban mobility and cargo
Multiple automakers have developed EV skateboard platforms to streamline vehicle development. A new Citroën concept car takes that idea a little further. The Citroën Skate concept is a modular EV consisting of a basic skateboard platform that can be equipped with different themed pods. Designed for autonomous driving in dedicated traffic… More…
SemaConnect launches its first home charging station
Charging infrastructure provider SemaConnect, usually in the B2B area, presents its first consumer product, the Series 4 EV Home Charger. The company has opened the order books for the Level 2 charging station and expects shipping to start in December. For technical data, SemaConnect says the charging station can be configured from 16 – 50 […] More…
MotoE loses exclusive electric motorcycle supplier
The MotoE electric motorcycle racing series, which has been part of the MotoGP supporting programme since 2019, is losing its exclusive motorbike supplier. The Italian manufacturer Energica will withdraw from MotoE after the 2022 season. It is not yet clear what will happen to the electric series from 2023. Energica has accompanied the racing series […] More…
Audi Sold 20,000 BEVs In Q3 2021, But Less Than 1,000 In The U.S.
The brand increases its sales, but slower than the other Volkswagen Group brands. More…
NIO Teases ET7 High-Altitude Testing
The highly anticipated flagship model will be launched within several months. More…
New Flyer receives two new e-bus orders from California
New Flyer announced two new orders from California. San Diego will see twelve electric buses going into service while Culver City ordered six e-buses from the NFI subsidiary. First to the larger order through the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS). The operator has awarded New Flyer a contract for 12 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE buses […] More…
China: BYD Sold 70,000 Plug-In Cars In September 2021
The company increased its volume by about 10,000 units a month and scores its fourth consecutive sales record. More…
Virginia relaunches Clean School Bus funding scheme
The state of Virginia announced more than $10 million in funding through the Clean School Bus Program run by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The funding is available to public school districts to replace diesel vehicles with cleaner alternatives. The new scheme follows an earlier funding round launched in August, which helped replace 83 […] More…
Watch How They Tested The Durability Of The Lightyear One Solar EV
The Lightyear One is expected to enter production in 2022, so the manufacturer has begun the testing and validation process. More…
Lucid Air Dream Edition Spotted On The Highway In Sacramento
It looks especially good at night with its distinctive light signature. More…
