GM restarts Bolt production this week, but its other EVs have yet to arrive. When will it tell people to stop buying gas cars? More…
Can GM Really ‘Catch’ Tesla By 2021 With No EVs On Sale Today?
Rivian Reports R1T Production And Delivery Numbers For October
Some 1,000 EVs will be delivered by the end of this year. Pre-orders surge. More…
Rivian Announces IPO Details, Launch Expected This Month
Over 155 million shares will be offered at a price between $57 and $62 for up to $9.6 billion. More…
8,116 new electric cars registered in Norway over October
In Norway, 8,116 new electric cars were registered in October. Electric vehicles accounted for 70.1 per cent of all new registrations in the month. The most successful model across all drive types was the VW ID.4 with 913 registrations. Compared to the 7,873 BEV registrations in October 2020, the 8,116 new electric cars from the […] More…
Facelifted MG ZS EV Offers 273-Mile Range, More Tech For £28,495
The refreshed ZS EV’s main upgrade is the larger 72 kWh battery. More…
SK Innovation’s SK On Is Considering Developing LFP Batteries
“There is an interest in LFP technology from automakers.” More…
Tesla drops ‘Standard Range’ suffix
Tesla has adjusted its configurators for the new model year 2022. In addition to changed model names (the name suffix ‘Standard Range’ has been dropped from the basic versions), there are also changes to the range specifications. According to the changes in the Tesla configurator implemented on Tuesday night, the cheapest Model 3 is now […] More…
Non-Tesla EVs charging at Superchargers: 10-station pilot in the Netherlands tests how it might work
Non-Tesla electric cars can now charge at 10 of the automaker’s Supercharger stations in the Netherlands. It’s a first step toward potentially opening the network to other EVs. The pilot program opens 10 stations to owners of EVs that accept the Combined Charging Standard (CCS); they’ll still have to use the Tesla app to access them, an explainer… More…
Opel Rocks-e available in Germany from €7,990
The Opel Rocks-e is now available to order in Germany at list prices starting at 7,990 euros. Opel says the monthly financing rate for the City EV will be the same as a ticket for local public transport. Delivered to dealers will begin before the end of the year. Opel had introduced the Rocks-e at […] More…
Opel Rocks-e releases in Germany starting at €7,990
The Opel Rocks-e is now available to order in Germany at list prices starting at 7,990 euros. According to Opel, the financing rate for the City EV will be at the same monthly level as a ticket for local public transport. The first vehicles are to be delivered to dealers before the end of the […] More…
Artemis production hits a snag in Hanover
The contract to build the Artemis models of Audi, Porsche and Bentley at VW Commercial Vehicles’ Hanover plant was considered a great success for the future of the plant. According to a media report, two of the three brands now want changes. According to media reports, Porsche and Bentley in particular do not want to […] More…
Roadshow Drives Kia EV6 In The US, Likes It A Lot
It’s fun, quick and agile, arguably the most fun to drive out of all vehicles currently built on the E-GMP platform. More…
Honda’s latest electric motorbike is a three-wheeled e-scooter with a roof
Honda may have dragged its feet on electric motorcycles and scooters, but it is now making up for lost time with a myriad of interesting new offerings. The latest is known as the Honda Gyro Canopy:e. More…
Tesla’s Recent Success Reminds VW It’s Still Behind On EVs
Volkswagen now makes some great EVs, but it can’t currently compete with Tesla. More…
World’s Top 5 EV Automotive Groups Ranked By Sales: Q1-Q3 2021
Is Tesla still on top? More…
Elon Musk puts a stop to Tesla’s (TSLA) rally, says Hertz deal is not signed and not a big deal
Elon Musk has put a stop to Tesla’s (TSLA) historic rally by saying that the Hertz deal is “not signed” and adding that he doesn’t believe it has any effect on Tesla’s economics. More…
Aptera Three-Wheeler EV Officially Enters Beta Phase
Beta means no major changes will be made, suggesting Aptera is on track with the Sol’s development. More…
Opibus closes $7.5 million funding round, largest ever for an African electric mobility
African electric mobility company Opibus announced today that it has closed on a round of equity and grant fundraising totaling $7.5 million. According to the company, this the largest sum of money raised by an electric mobility company in all of Sub-Saharan Africa, eclipsing the previous by $4 million. Opibus now looks to use this investment money to continue to scale its operations in electric motorcycle and bus manufacturing in Africa.. More…
Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y ranges with 2022 model year
Tesla has updated Model 3 and Model Y ranges with the 2022 model year and most of them got higher ranges – though it depends on the wheels. More…
Gridtractor launches infrastructure tool for zero-emission farming, electric tractors
A new zero-emission agricultural subsidiary Gridtractor officially launched today as a tool to develop, implement, and maintain fleet electrification services for farms utilizing electric tractors and heavy farming equipment. Gridtractor looks to help farmers integrate electric charging and vehicle to grid (V2G) technology into their agricultural operations, to help strengthen their local power grid while simultaneously saving significant on the cost of fuel.. More…
