Denza is set to unveil a smart luxury flagship sedan that will go by the global name of Denza Z9 GT, the company announced today. Read more…
Nio’s in-house developed SiC module sees major progress towards mass production
Nio’s in-house developed SiC module saw its first C-sample roll off the line, marking a step closer to mass production, the module’s production supplier said. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck Owner’s Likes And Dislikes After 4,000 Miles
One of the first owners to take delivery of the Tesla Cybertruck shares his likes and dislikes after the first two months. Read more…
Elon Musk announces unveiling of Tesla Robotaxi
Say what you will, but despite the lack of marketing or PR teams, Tesla will go down in history as the most talked-about company ever. There is no day without the internet squabbling about Tesla’s future, its products, and its outspoken CEO. On Friday, Reuters claimed the company scrapped its long-awaited sub-$25,000 electric car, only for Elon Musk to call… Read more…
Tesla Model Y Driver Survives Deadly Construction Accident
Quick thinking and quick braking may have saved the life of this Tesla Model Y owner. Read more…
Europe: Plug-In Car Sales Increased 10% In February 2024
Teslas remain the most popular EVs. Read more…
Doubt over Tesla’s affordable car and realistic autonomous plans
According to insiders, Tesla has stopped the development of its compact model with a steering wheel and pedals. Elon Musk reacted immediately to the rumour and shortly afterwards announced a presentation date for the self-driving robotaxi that is based on the same platform. Read more…
BMW U.S. All-Electric Car Sales Improved 63% In Q1 2024
EV share remains above 10% of the brand’s total sales. Read more…
Li Auto says its lower-priced Li L6 to be launched ‘soon’
The Li L6, based on Li Auto’s second-generation extended-range platform, is a premium mid-to-large-size five-seat SUV aimed at young families, it said. Read more…
This dual-steering wheel electric go-kart looks like a fun little divorce on wheels
They say there’s no better test of a relationship than riding a tandem bike with your partner. But I propose that whoever penned that axiom never tried the go-kart equivalent. Who’s ready to step right up and pop a squat into this dual-steering wheel go-kart for some around-the-track fun with your better half?. Read more…
StoreDot battery does 2,000 extreme fast charge cycles, retains over 80% capacity
StoreDot just achieved another milestone in its quest to commercialize its next-gen battery tech. The company’s silicon-dominated batteries have endured a staggering 2,000 extreme fast charging (XFC) cycles while retaining over 80% of their original capacity. Not only are StoreDot’s battery able to complete a 10% to 80% charge in 10 minutes, but they have now been proven to exceed… Read more…
Electric kick-scooters banned from public transport in Bavaria
In Germany, electric scooters have been banned from public transport in Bavaria for safety reasons. Bans come into force this month in Munich and Augsburg. Read more…
The Hague commissions Vattenfall to manage its charging network
The Hague has commissioned Vattenfall InCharge to manage and maintain its 5,400 public charging points. The agreement also includes expanding the network by 3,200 charging points over the next four years. The new charging points will also be “vehicle-to-grid-ready.” Read more…
Ekoenergetyka presents fast-charging system for Scandinavia
The Polish charging hardware manufacturer Ekoenergetyka is strengthening its presence on the Nordic market with a charging system specially tailored to CPOs there. The system demonstrated by Ekoenergetyka at the Nordic EV Summit supplies up to six charging points via a central unit. Read more…
Report says Tesla canceled its $25,000 Model 2, Elon Musk disagrees
Earlier today, Reuters came out with a report claiming that Tesla canceled its “low-cost car” plans – this $25,000 or thereabouts EV has long been referred to as the Model 2. This information apparently came from three separate sources, which claimed that, instead of building its cheapest EV yet, Tesla would focus on self-driving taxis. There is, however, a pretty… Read more…
See & test drive your favorite EVs at Drive Electric Earth Month, thru April
It’s that time of year again, time for events across the country to show off electric vehicles at Drive Electric Earth Month. Read more…
Tesla sets Robotaxi reveal for Aug. 8
Tesla will unveil its Robotaxi August 8, CEO Elon Musk announced Friday. In his typical fashion, Musk made the announcement on X (formerly Twitter), the social media site he owns. The post included the date with no further details. According to a Reuters report earlier in the day, Tesla has reportedly dropped its $25,000 affordable EV project in… Read more…
Hyundai Motor, including Kia top Ford and GM in US EV market with affordable EVs
Hyundai Motor Group, including Kia, is using affordability to gain market share in the US. With low-cost electric cars, Hyundai Motor, along with Kia, surged past American automakers Ford and GM in the US EV market in the first three months of 2024. Read more…
This old Texas wind farm now makes more power with fewer turbines
An old wind farm in Texas just got a second life, and its capacity has gone from 160 megawatts (MW) to 182 MW. Read more…
Tesla is unveiling its new ‘robotaxi’ on August 8
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the automaker is planning to unveil its new ‘robotaxi’, a next-generation self-driving vehicle, on August 8th. Read more…
