For example, why would anyone buy a Model 3 now that the Model Y is less expensive? Read more…
Himiway Showcases Impressive Lineup Of E-Bikes At CES 2024
Himiway has sporty riders in its crosshairs with the launch of a range of new e-MTBs. Read more…
Why EV Efficiency Is So Important For Getting The Most Electric Range
We spoke with Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained to discuss the keys to making a long range EV. Read more…
Tesla Cut Model Y Prices In Europe As Demand Weakened
As it turns out, the Model Y is now priced similarly to the Model 3 (Highland). Read more…
We’re Driving The 2024 Kia EV9. What Do You Want To Know?
We’re taking our first spin in the hotly anticipated electric three-row crossover. Read more…
US Army orders 88 EV ARC off-grid EV charging systems from Beam Global
Beam Global has secured an order from the US Army Corps of Engineers for 88 more EV ARC off-grid charging systems. The EV ARC systems will be deployed across 21 locations in 16 states. Executive Order 14057 calls for 100% zero-emission federal fleet vehicle acquisitions by 2035, including 100% light-duty acquisitions by 2027. This could… Read more…
A wood-burning EV charger?
EV chargers come in all shapes and sizes to fit a variety of use cases, but we’ve never heard of a wood-burning EV charger until now. Florida-based Air Burners, a manufacturer of air curtain burner systems, collaborated with Rolls-Royce and Volvo Construction Equipment to develop a portable machine that turns biomass waste into energy. The… Read more…
Tesla Model Y was Europe’s best selling car in 2023, a first for an EV
Tesla’s Model Y was Europe’s best selling car in 2023. Not the best selling EV, mind you, but the best selling car. Its estimated 254,822 units sold across the continent outnumbered any other car model – EVs, PHEVs, ICE cars, you name it. It’s the first time in history an EV has managed this feat. It’s also the first time… Read more…
New electric Dodge Charger spotted testing near MI HQ with slick design [Video]
The new all-electric Dodge Charger will begin rolling out later this year. Ahead of its official launch, we are getting another glimpse of the slick EV muscle car. The electric Dodge Charger was spotted testing near Chrysler’s MI headquarters, revealing what appears to be a near production-ready model. Read more…
Tesla Superchargers are overwhelmed by new Uber drivers in NYC
Some Tesla Superchargers are getting overwhelmed by new Uber drivers in New York City after a new program enabled a lot of Tesla ridesharing vehicles in the city. Read more…
Jeep teases its first EV, the Wagoneer S, ahead of its debut – Here’s what we know so far
The first all-electric Jeep will finally hit the US later this year. Jeep’s first EV, the Wagoneer S, will be available this fall. Here’s what we know so far. Read more…
U.S. Pledges Another $150 Million To Fix Broken EV Chargers
Plus, automakers want full first-year tax deductions back for R&D and Europe will soon require “battery passports” for EVs. Read more…
Trojan Energy secures a £26m investment
On-street EV charging specialist Trojan Energy has secured a £26m investment to help with its growth plans. The funding comprises £8m from growth capital investor, BGF, alongside an £18m follow-up investment by the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB). Read more…
How Uber, Lyft, Electrify America, EVgo, Tesla And Lack Of Knowledge Led To Chicago’s EV Disaster
Extremely cold weather is the cause, but a lot of the issues could have been avoided or rectified ahead of time. Read more…
GM EV Drivers Can Now Use Plug And Charge On EV Connect’s Network
No more swiping cards or tags at chargers. Read more…
Webinar: Maximising EV gains – a strategic guide to location-driven profitability
The rapid rise of alternative energy vehicles has caused a seismic shift in the fuel market, offering unprecedented opportunities for operators of EV charging stations and opening new revenue streams for gas station owners, convenience stores, and retailers. Our webinar provides you with a nuanced understanding of the crucial role of location technology and data… Read more…
Mercedes hits major milestone with me Charge network
More than 1.5 million public charging points from over 1,300 providers in 31 countries are now accessible via the Mercedes me Charge charging service. Read more…
Diesel scandal: German environmental organisation achieves victory in court
The Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH), a German environmental, nature and consumer protection organisation, has won its case against the Federal Republic of Germany and the Volkswagen Group before the Schleswig Administrative Court. According to the verdict, VW has been using illegal defeat devices for more than eight years after the diesel scandal was uncovered. Read more…
FirstGroup aligns funding for electric bus production
FirstGroup, the company behind public transport operator First Bus, has signed a new £150m financing agreement with a syndicate of three banks to fund the purchase of electric bus bodies. This follows a deal for bus batteries with Hitachi. Read more…
Tesla importing cell parts from China to expand 4680 battery capacity, report says
Tesla began purchasing cathode coils from two second-tier Chinese battery makers in the second half of 2023 and shipping them to its Texas factory in the US to produce 4680 batteries, according to local media. Read more…