Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Los Angeles is expanding an infrastructure project to put EV chargers in streetlight poles. First spotted by Charged EVs, the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting has contracted with two companies—AmpUp for software and EVSE for retractable charging cables—to add Level 2 chargers to 150 streetlight poles in the City of Angels. The.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Packing four electric motors pushing more than 1,000 hp through all four of its Yokohama Advan racing tires, the new Dodge Hornet R/T FC1-X can blast from 0-60 in just 1.4 seconds!
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
I fully divested from Tesla (TSLA), selling all my shares. I’m going to try to explain why. At Electrek, we like to be clear about our biases rather than claim we have none.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Perth bus depot to get electrification overhaul and install EV charging equipment capable of charging 90 buses overnight. The post Perth bus depot to receive massive overhaul to charge 90 electric buses appeared first on The Driven.
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CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
There’s a lot of negativity spreading around the internet and media about EVs right now. If you believe everything you hear, EV sales are in the toilet, automakers are ready to abandon them, and the grid is on the brink of collapse. But if the growth in companies like Xcelerate Auto. [continued] The post EVs Have Definitely Not Peaked — Here’s Why! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Tesla Semi production seems to be hitting its stride, as drone video from above Gigafactory Nevada shows at least 50 units outside the factory with roughly half of those being brand-new builds. The Tesla Semi is one of the automaker’s most groundbreaking products. After being developed for several years, it finally started making its way to its first customer, PepsiCo, almost two years ago.
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Electrek
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Toyota revealed plans to cut EV production by a third to its suppliers. The new plans include building roughly 500,000 fewer electric cars by 2026 than initially planned.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 31, 2024
Most people assume that generative AI will keep getting better and better; after all, that’s been the trend so far. And it may do so. But what some people don’t realize is that generative AI models are only as good as the ginormous data sets they’re trained on, and those data sets aren’t constructed from proprietary data owned by leading AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Electric car sales in Norway continue to set new records month after month and some expect they will reach 100% in 2025. The post Elbil Thinks Electric Car Sales In Norway Could Hit 100% By Next Year appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Tesla has finally launched Actually Smart Summon (ASS) after years of delays. It has also rolled out another feature called Dumb Summon. Released in the most recent Software Update for Teslas, Actually Smart Summon will allow owners to literally summon their vehicle from a parking spot to a particular location nearby. The best example of its ideal usage would be to pick you up from the front of the grocery store instead of hauling a cart full of groceries throughout the parking lot.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Increased EV efficiency isn't just better for the environment. It's also better for owners' wallets, reports the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). In a new white paper, the group notes that boosting efficiency allows for smaller battery sizes, which in turn cuts costs. Most EVs average 2.5 miles per kwh, according to the.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Kia just set another US sales record in August, with more cars sold than in any month in company history. As demand for its first three-row electric SUV, the EV9 , continues to build, Kia’s EV sales climbed 27% from last year.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
A Rivian R1T ute has been spotted in Australia with its signature front light bar illuminating the street. The post Rivian R1T electric ute spotted on Australian roads appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Researchers discover one weird trick at the end of the EV battery manufacturing process that saves time and money while extending battery life by an average of 50%. The post EV Battery Makers Have Been Doing It Wrong This Whole Time appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Tesla Sweden introduced lower interest rates for Model Y and Model 3 vehicles, making the electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable. Tesla rolled out 0.00% interest for the Model Y. According to Tesla Sweden: “The fixed nominal rate of 0.00% for Model Y or the floating nominal rate of 1.99% for Model 3 Rear-Wheel-Drive (RWD) and Long Range “All-Wheel-Drive (AWD)” only applies to the first car allocated to you and delivered no later than September 30, 2024.” Apparent Tesla M
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 31, 2024
Nissan Leaf owners are getting a new, higher-power, bidirectional charger option Using the FE-20 bidirectional charger won't void the Leaf's warranty Nissan didn't say how much the FE-20 bidirectional charger costs Nissan has approved an updated bidirectional charger for use with its Leaf EV, giving owners another option for using their cars as.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Belgian private bus operator Hansea already has 90 electric city buses in its fleet – and last week, the company announced plans to add 181 more electric buses by the end of 2025.
My Energi
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
British smart home energy technology manufacturer, myenergi, has achieved what it believes to be an industry first in having EV chargers accepted into the Capacity Market in the UK without relying on smart meter data. The Capacity Market was introduced by the Government around 10 years ago to act as an insurance policy for the electricity grid, providing protection against shortages in supply during peak demand periods.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 887,000 sales (in a 1.73-million-unit overall market). That’s up 33% year over year (YoY), and the second best month ever, while the overall market is down 3% YoY. And expect August to be a record month… [continued] The post Most Car Sales (51%) in China Are Now Plugins!
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Tesla’s unique stainless steel Cybertruck has been a polarizing electric vehicle (EV) since it was first shared last November, but in a recent review from one car mechanic, it was highlighted for its high-tech features, including its heat pump, 48-volt system, steer-by-wire, and more. Over the weekend, YouTube channel The Car Care Nut Reviews shared an in-depth review of the Tesla Cybertruck, as hosted by Toyota Master Diagnostic Technician Ahmed, or AMD.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The tri-motor Lucid Air Sapphire provides a quick means of escape from trouble, but should no escape route be available, there's now an armored version as well. California-based U.S. Armor Group has made the electric luxury sedan bullet-resistant. The company will outfit an Air Sapphire with composite armor that it claims is 10 times stronger than.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
As a reminder, the updated Lucid Air Grand Touring is the longest-range EV on the market, with an EPA rating of 512 miles.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Tesla is now providing battery electric train service for employees who work at the Giga Factory in German to make commuting easier. The post Tesla Giga Train Begins Operations In Germany appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
The first non-Tesla electric vehicle to equip the North American Charging Standard (NACS) inlet is here, helping drivers plug into Superchargers without the use of an NACS adapter. The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 will equip the NACS inlet and will come with a Combined Charging System (CCS) adapter, marking the first non-Tesla EV to hit the market that won’t require an adapter to plug in at Superchargers.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Model 3 Highland offers a refined ride, more hushed interior, better fit/finish Base LFP version maintains nimble, athletic driving impressions Saw more than 4 mi/kwh in real-world driving, 23-min. charging 15-80% Other automakers may have reason to breathe a sigh of relief that CEO Elon Musk has continued to stifle Tesla sales growth, as some.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
A new survey conducted by YouGov has showed that belief in EV myths is holding back adoption, with most petrol car drivers scoring just a 2/10 in a quiz about how electric cars work.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Hello there, it's time for another episode of the TTAC podcast! This week we have Mike Herzing, host of Let's Talk Wheels , with us to talk about car care. He's a long-time shop owner and we pick his brain on all sorts of car-care and maintenance topics. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy joins me to discuss impact wrenches and NASCAR's regular-season finale at Darlington.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
EVs Now 20% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in July 2024 compared to July 2023. There were 1.3 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 5% YoY, but plugin hybrids jumped 58% YoY, selling over 540,000 units, which is the second record month in. [continued] The post Global EV Sales — Record Month for Plugin Hybrids!
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Tesla vehicles that are operating with Hardware 3 (HW3) are getting the new Actually Smart Summon feature on their vehicles with Software Update 2024.27.20. Yesterday, Tesla started rolling out Actually Smart Summon to owners, but it seemed that it was exclusive to those driving vehicles equipped with Hardware 4 (HW4). Tesla finally launches Actually Smart Summon and Dumb Summon Hardware 4 is Tesla’s most advanced self-driving computer, and seems to be the choice of those who are most conc
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
JLR is again recalling early Jaguar I-Pace electric SUVs due to an issue that could cause the vehicles' battery packs to overheat—and asking owners to park and charge their cars outside and away from structures until a remedy is implemented and for 30 days after. The recall includes 2,760 vehicles, all from the 2019 model year—the.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
According to communications sent to regulators, Tesla is hinting at making its self-driving vehicles with seats that can rotate to face backward.
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Volvo Trucks continues to introduce new services for charging of electric trucks. The latest – Charging Management – is a service that allows for efficient charging at the home-depot. Volvo Trucks’ new service, Charging Management, allows transport companies to efficiently manage the private charging of their electric trucks at the home-depot. The service contributes to […] The post Volvo launches new service for electric truck charging appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Yesterday, my morning news feed led with an article from Reuters declaring that “Toyota global output skids in June.” Reuters went on to say that Toyota’s production was down for the fifth month in a row. Reuters blames a “certification scandal” in Japan, and falling sales in China. “Output worldwide. [continued] The post Is Toyota Circling the Drain?
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has provided an estimated timeframe for Full Self Driving’s (FSD) release in Right Hand Drive (RHD) markets. As per Musk, Tesla is looking to roll out FSD for RHD markets in late Q1 to early Q2 2025, pending regulatory approval. Musk posted his update as a supplement to a recent FSD release roadmap published by the Tesla AI team.
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