A new report from the Wall Street Journal says that Fisker has hired restructuring advisors to assist with the bankruptcy process. Read more…
The 2025 Polestar 3 gets new configurations, starts at a lower price
The Polestar 3 was initially available in two variants in the US – Long Range Dual Motor with Pilot Pack and Plus Pack or the same drivetrain but with Pilot Pack and Performance Pack combo. The former asked $78,900, while the latter went for $84.900. And even though shipments haven’t even started, the base model is getting a discount, while… Read more…
Mini Aceman Leaked: 215 Horsepower And Up To 248 Miles Of Range
At least in China, the Mini Aceman will be electric only. Read more…
Ford CEO Jim Farley Discusses The Tesla NACS Supercharger Deal
Farley had to call Elon Musk to convince him and Tesla to allow Ford EV to get access to Tesla Superchargers. Read more…
BYD Wants To Squash Range Anxiety With 1200-Mile PHEVs
The numbers look promising on paper, but they’re likely estimated using the overly optimistic CLTC. Read more…
BMW Charging adds Shell charger access for EV drivers in North America
BMW Charging has just launched in North America as an additional EV charger network powered by Shell Recharge. The newly expanded network gives BMW EV drivers access to over 100,000 chargers across the continent, easily accessible from the vehicle itself or an app. Read more…
Nissan and Honda may team up to slash EV prices and take on Chinese automakers like BYD
Nissan and Honda are considering teaming up to introduce more affordable EVs to compete with Chinese automakers like BYD. The partnership could include a new EV platform. Read more…
This commuter e-bike is now $999 (Save $300), ALLPOWERS power station hits $409, more
We have a bunch of returning green deals today, headlined by Denago’s limited-time spring sale that drops the City 1 High-Step Commuter e-bike to $999. It is joined by the ALLPOWERS R1500 Portable Power Station, which has fallen to a new $409 low, as well as a one-day discount on the perfect electric tool bundle for spring from Greenworks at $600. Plus, all of the other best new Green Deals landing this week. Read more…
Rivian’s R2 will have a heat pump to help efficiency in winter
Rivian’s newly-unveiled R2 will make use of a heat pump to help with efficiency in cold weather, which should be a boon to those in the Northern parts of North America, and in Europe. Read more…
Sony Afeela EV Concept Won’t Let You Swear On Its Customizable Exterior Screen
There’s a 30-character limit and the exterior screen is called the “media bar.” Read more…
New Volkswagen ID.3 GTX And ID.7 GTX Tourer Come With More Power, Sporty Looks
The ID.3 GTX gets VW’s most powerful electric motor, while the ID.7 GTX Tourer is the most powerful wagon ever made by VW. Read more…
VW presents the GTX variants of the ID.3 & ID.7
Volkswagen has presented the long-awaited ID.3 GTX and the ID.7 Tourer GTX, although the electric estate was only unveiled a few weeks ago. There is more power and a sportier look, but two different drive concepts. Read more…
Bring On The Big Guns: Tesla Cybertruck Versus .50 Caliber Sniper Rifle
This ain’t no handgun. Read more…
Alberta to introduce electric vehicle registration tax
Electric car owners in Alberta will be forced to pay an annual $200 electric vehicle tax starting as early as January 2025. The new tax will be applied when electric car owners register their vehicle and will be in addition to the current registration fee. Read more…
The U.S. government reveals its National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy
The U.S. government has presented its strategic plan for the development of charging infrastructure and hydrogen refuelling stations for medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles by 2040. The strategy aims to identify priority hubs based on freight volumes, connect these with critical corridors, and eventually achieve a national network by linking corridors. Read more…
Cadillac teases new Opulent Velocity performance EV concept, is it too little too late?
Cadillac gave a sneak peek of “the future of electric performance,” teasing its new Opulent Velocity EV concept. But with GM falling behind in the EV market, is a concept enough at this point. Read more…
BYD reveals cheaper e2 electric crossover starting under $13,000 to undercut ICE cars
BYD is launching another lower-priced electric model. The Chinese automaker introduced the new BYD e2 Honor Edition, starting under $13,000, in its latest move to steal market share from gas-powered cars. Read more…
What a ‘real world’ hydrogen pickup looks like and why it should end the conversation
This hydrogen-powered GM commercial truck offers 300 miles of range and “generates enough electricity to power 250 typical American homes” (for a few minutes?). Just not at the same time.. Read more…
OneD and Koch Modular partner to produce silicon-graphite anode materials for EV batteries
OneD Battery Sciences, a nanotechnology startup, and Koch Modular Process Systems, a process engineering design and modular construction company, have announced a strategic partnership to mass-produce silicon-graphite anode materials for EVs. Koch Modular’s silane gas manufacturing expertise and OneD’s SINANODE technology transform silane into nano-silicon in EV cell-qualified graphite anodes. This partnership will process and… Read more…
EMT Madrid orders 50 Solaris electric buses
Polish bus maker Solaris has received an order for 20 Urbino 9 LE and 30 Urbino 12 electric buses from municipal transport company EMT Madrid. Deliveries are expected to be completed by July 2024. The low-entry 9 LE model accommodates 24 passengers, and the Urbino 12 accommodates 28. The city of Madrid, in accordance with… Read more…