Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The Tesla Cybertruck is being recalled again, this time because its tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light may not stay on, preventing drivers from seeing warnings of low tire pressure. This recall includes not only the 2024 Cybertruck but also 2017-2025 Tesla Model 3 sedans and 2020-2025 Tesla Model Y crossovers, for a total of 694,304.
Electrek
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Brand-new Tesla vehicles are experiencing self-driving computer failures, which are resulting in significant problems. Inside sources say that the problem is contributing to overwhelming Teslas service.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 15, 2024
Tesla has officially started operations at its new lithium refining factory in Texas, coming over a year after the company first broke ground on the site. On Saturday, the Tesla North America account on X announced that, for the first time, the team fed raw materials through the kiln of its Robstown lithium refinery. The site, located outside of Corpus Christi, is the first large-scale refinery for battery-grade lithium in the U.S. , and the first industrial deployment of an acid-free lithium re
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Onvo L60 can swap its batteries for fresh ones far quicker than any DC fast charger.
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The Driven EV News
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Peter Dutton's claim that rooftop solar cannot charge an electric car and a home battery at the same time may be the dumbest thing said about EVs since Scott Morrison said they won't tow your boat. Our readers respond. The post Our readers respond to Peter Dutton: We charge our EVs and home batteries with solar every day appeared first on The Driven.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Merger talks between Honda and Nissan might begin The merger would put the automakers under holding company The merger could be a lifeline for Nissan Honda and Nissan are close to starting merger talks aimed at fending off electric-vehicle competition, reports Nikkei. The Japanese news daily reported on Tuesday that Honda and Nissan are close to.
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Teslarati
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Tesla uses a little-known Cybertruck Easter Egg with the massive windshield wiper to help with efficiency and aerodynamics. The Easter Egg is called “Aero Mode,” and it all has to do with the positioning of the obnoxiously large windshield wiper that Tesla installed on the Cybertruck. According to the Cybertruck’s Lead Engineer, Wes Morrill, Aero Mode positions the wiper vertically along the A Pillar of the all-electric pickup.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 18, 2024
We knew Honda and Nissan were entering into a technical partnership. Now a merger may be in the cards to save a struggling Nissan.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 15, 2024
December has been absolutely packed with big cleantech stories. The solar power and electric vehicle markets keep growing fast, evolving, and even surprising. To be honest, when I write these weekly and bi-weekly news highlights, there are ends up being far more big and noteworthy news than I expect. It. [continued] The post Solar Power Booming All Around, Chinese EVs Expanding, US EV Charging Infrastructure Boom Top Cleantech News appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Honda will unveil prototypes of its 0 Series electric vehicles at CES in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2025. The pair of prototypes follow initial concept versions unveiled at CES 2024 this past January, and preview production models due in 2026. A teaser image shows one vehicle that appears to retain the general shape of the Honda Saloon concept shown at.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Tesla has found a problem with cell denting in some Cybertrucks and it is starting to change the battery packs. The automaker is even sending the trucks back to Gigafactory Texas to investigate and replace the packs.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Tesla’s new refreshed Model Y, which has been codenamed “Juniper,” is reportedly set to launch in the Chinese market very soon, local media in the country is reporting. CarNewsChina is indicating that the new Model Y will have both a five-seat and six-seat variation. The five-seater will feature a facelift much like the Model 3 “Highland” did, and will enter production in January 2025.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The green spinoff of Euro NCAP says it is a reason for Tesla engineers to be proud of their achievement.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 17, 2024
In a fit of good news for gearheads, Honda has officially confirmed the sixth-generation Prelude is headed to production. The machine is described as an all-new hybrid-electric and is promised before the end of next year. In a world populated with milquetoast crossovers which have all the soul of a bread loaf, the introduction of any sporty coupe is very welcome.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Ram now plans its first electric truck for a 2026 launch Series-hybrid Ramcharger on track for the first half of 2025 Stellantis—without a permanent CEO—says battery-electric demand is slowing The all-electric Ram 1500 REV full-size pickup truck has been delayed once again, with the series hybrid Ram 1500 Ramcharger now due to arrive.
Electrek
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Japanese automakers are taking drastic measures to keep pace with Tesla and Chinese EV leaders like BYD. Honda and Nissan are now closing in on an EV merger to join resources and fend off the incoming competition. The tie-up will likely involve a third auto partner from Japan.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Tesla is strengthening the rollout of its new weather radar system for vehicles by filling in the gaps with vehicles that did not receive it in the Holiday Update. The weather radar feature was launched earlier this month with the annual Holiday Update but was only available on vehicles that equipped the AMD Ryzen processor. This left out those Tesla cars that used the Intel processor, which did not receive precipitation maps and only had access to the Weather at Destination feature.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 18, 2024
The boxy electric crossover will go into production in 2026 alongside a wedge-shaped sedan.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The new EV charging station solution from DC Grid combines DC fast-charging technology with quick and simple no-trench installation. The post More Bad News For Fossil Fuels: The Rise Of The Drop-In EV Charging Station appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Macan Electric builds on Taycan’s 800V tech Leads a new generation of very quick-charging EVs Up to 315 miles of range, 21 minutes from 10-80% The Porsche Macan Electric is brimming with technology and engineering innovation that will help transform the middle of the luxury market, not just the fringes. That’s why it’s one of.
Electrek
DECEMBER 15, 2024
MAN Truck & Bus reached another milestone on its path towards decarbonization by delivering its first regular production Ultra Low Liner eTGX electric semi truck to international logistics service provider Duvenbeck who plan to add over 100 more such trucks to its fleet in total. (!
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Hyundai hasnt had the best luck with its suppliers this year. Earlier in 2024, the automaker was sued by the government over reports that a supplier had used child labor, and now, one of the company's suppliers is pulling back on its prison labor programs in Alabama after reports that some workers felt like they had no choice but to participate. The automaker said it had let go of dozens of inmates working through a program run by the Alabama Department of Corrections.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Toyota's sole U.S. electric vehicle is up to $6,000 less expensive for 2025.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Key Takeaways: Transportation is the highest emissions segment in United States Of rail, water, and road, only freight trucking can readily decarbonize Electric trucks are cost-effective and rapidly advancing The United States has unintentionally made itself into the country with the hardest to decarbonize transportation sector, and it matters. Transportation.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Production of the Audi Q8 E-Tron ends Feb. 28 It's unclear if 2025 Q8 E-Trons will arrive in the U.S. Audi's EV lineup will continue with the Q4 E-Tron, Q6 E-Tron, A6 E-Tron, and E-Tron GT Audi will stop Q8 E-Tron production two months into the new year, bringing an end to the electric SUV that—in its original E-Tron form—ushered in.
Electrek
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Tesla is finally wide-releasing Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised v13 to vehicles with Hardware 4 computers. CEO Elon Musk commented on the release with a familiar comment: Your mind will be blown, again.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 20, 2024
In news that will surprise very few of you, Dodge has announced that it will continue building Hemi V8 engines. The automaker said it would offer the Durango R/T and SRT Hellcat through at least the 2025 model year, but as history has shown us, theyll likely stick around for far longer than that. Dodge CEO Matt McAlear said, The Dodge Durango and the Hemi engine form a powerful pair, and Dodge will continue to produce the most powerful gas engine SUV on the planet into the 2025 calendar year.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The refreshed version of the worlds best-selling EV is expected to bring important changes and improvements.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Sustainable tires could be made with butadiene derived from algae, food waste, and other renewable resources instead of petroleum, if a new research project pans out. The post The Sustainable Tires Of The Future Will Be Made With Plants (Again) appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 19, 2024
General Motors and ChargePoint on Wednesday announced plans to deploy up to 500 DC fast-chargers before the end of 2025. Using GM Energy branding, the chargers will be supplied by ChargePoint, according to the companies. Many of the chargers will use ChargePoint's Omni Port to allow electric vehicles with Combined Charging Standard (CCS) or North.
Electrek
DECEMBER 16, 2024
BYDs cheapest EV model, the Seagull, outsold every car in China last month, even gas-powered models. Starting at around $10,000, over 56,000 BYD Seagull EV models were sold in November alone. With sales surging, the low-cost EV took back the best-selling car title from the Tesla Model Y in China last month.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Tesla has reportedly lost its plant manager at the Gigafactory Shanghai plant in China. Song Gang, who has been with Tesla for six years, confirmed in an internal memo seen by Reuters that his time with the electric automaker has come to a close. As of this writing, he has not updated the experience portion of his LinkedIn page, as it states he is still the Vice President of Manufacturing at Gigafactory Shanghai.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Ram will open orders for the Ramcharger pickup in the first half of 2025.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Is Stellantis circling the drain? Will it take the French and Italian economies with it? Sales are down across the conglomerate, approximately 11% YOY. Bear with me, I need to share a bit of history and I will leave a lot out and try to simplify things. A lot has. [continued] The post Will Stellantis Go the Way of British Leyland? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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