Green Car Reports
APRIL 19, 2024
New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network. Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
As the brand prepares to kick off its low-cost EV offensive, Kia’s cheapest EV2, starting around $14,500 (20 million Won), was spotted testing in a new video. Check out the first glimpse of the Kia EV2 below.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 19, 2024
Road-trip fast-chargers for EVs are growing at a record pace. EV factories in the Southeast may inadvertently be creating more pollution for all ratepayers. And saving seconds with soap may have initiated an in-person recall of thousands of Cybertrucks. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. “Trapped” accelerator pedals are.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla has dropped the price of the Model Y, Model S and Model X by $2,000 each in the US. Model 3 prices remain the same, as do prices of the newly-released Cybertruck.
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CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
GM pushes the electric pickup truck envelope with new vehicle-to-home EV charging package, starting with the new Chevy Silverado EV. The post GM Picks Up The Electric Pickup Truck Torch Dropped By Cybertruck appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
DC fast charging station installation is gaining momentum in the US – Q1 2024 saw a 7.6% increase to nearly 8,200 total.
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Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Norway has signed a contract with Ventyr Energi to develop Sørlige Nordsjø 2, its first commercial offshore wind farm.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla is recalling nearly 4,000 Cybertrucks over sticky accelerator pedals, after the NHTSA earlier this week said that it was already communicating with Tesla on the issue. Cybertruck pedals may become trapped in a depressed, “accelerate” position after a lot of pressure has been applied by the driver, explains documents filed with.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla’s biggest retail shareholder, Leo Koguan, confirmed that he is voting against Elon Musk’s $55 billion package and the re-election of two board members.
Teslarati
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla has implemented a series of price adjustments to the Model S, Model X, and Model Y. With their price adjustments, the two flagship vehicles and Tesla’s best-selling car have become a bit more affordable for consumers. The reengineered Tesla Model 3 , which was launched in the United States last January, was not affected by the recent round of price cuts.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla has recalled Cybertruck due to a defective accelerator pedal and in the process, the automaker confirmed having delivered at least 3,800 deliveries.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
Lagos-headquartered MAX describes itself as a technology-enabled company driven by a vision to solve mobility challenges in Africa. MAX has over fourteen branches across Nigeria, Cameroon, and Ghana. It says its work helps to democratise access to vehicle ownership and empower mobility entrepreneurs with financial support services. MAX’s website adds.
Teslarati
APRIL 19, 2024
It appears that Tesla is about to start customer deliveries of upgraded Model 3 sedans that were ordered with a black and white interior. This was hinted at in posts from Tesla watchers and Model 3 buyers online. As of writing, posts on X and Facebook, as well as the Tesla Motors Club , from apparent Model 3 buyers suggested that customers have started receiving VINs for their white interior vehicles.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
Volkswagen Group set out several years ago to be a leader in the transition to electric vehicles. Not everything has gone according to plan, but it’s been moving forward — to be honest, at quite a fast clip for a company of its size. Two of its electric vehicle (EV). [continued] The post Volkswagen Planning 30 Fully Electric Models For China By 2030 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
InsideEVs
APRIL 19, 2024
And EV3 isn't all. Kia aims for eight electric models on sale in the U.S. by 2029 and establish itself as a leader in affordable EVs.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
Interested in watching an unfiltered Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) drive? Want to interact with us via chat while we go on this drive? (Of course, the person not driving will check the chat, not the person directly supervising FSD.) Want to provide some input on what we test with. [continued] The post Join Us for Live Tesla FSD (Supervised) Drive & Tesla Discussion appeared first on CleanTechnica.
InsideEVs
APRIL 19, 2024
Say hello to the fastest, stock four-door sedan in the world. At least when quarter-mile times are concerned.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
In the crazy world of hydrogen for transportation plays, some endeavors stand out. Ballard’s $1.3 billion in losses, $55 million a year, since 2000 with no profits ever is one. The $1.2 billion that California received as a hydrogen hub which is going to go down the drain because it’s. [continued] The post Hype Taxi Using Massive European Grants To Pay For Champagne-Scale Hydrogen Costs appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Tesla is once again axing its referral program, which allowed owners to earn prizes by referring new buyers to buy a Tesla.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 19, 2024
I think many EV fans and followers have been impressed and optimistic about Volkswagen Group’s focus on electrification in recent years — basically, since the big Dieselgate scandal shook everything up. Volkswagen Group came up with one of the first big plans from legacy automakers to roll out dozens of. [continued] The post Volkswagen Gets Critical Tech Boost in China from Xpeng appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Cars That Think
APRIL 19, 2024
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. RoboCup German Open : 17–21 April 2024, KASSEL, GERMANY AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2024 : 22–25 April 2024, SAN DIEGO Eurobot Open 2024 : 8–11 May 2024, LA ROCHE-SUR-YON, FRANCE ICRA 2024 : 13–17 May 2024, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN RoboCup 2024 : 17–22 July 2024, EINDHOVEN,
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
A new Kia electric SUV is getting the GT treatment. Images leaking out of China are giving us our first look at the Kia EV5 GT trim.
InsideEVs
APRIL 19, 2024
All 3,878 units of the battery-powered pickup built until April 4 are subject to the recall.
Electric Cars Report
APRIL 19, 2024
Citroen unveiled the first image of all-new C3 Aircross, which shares with the C3 hatchback the same design identity, promise of space and onboard comfort, as well as the ambition to shake up the market with a very competitive pricing positioning. Both models are based on the same Smart Car platform allowing powertrain flexibility and […] The post Citroen introduces all-new C3 Aircross with electric powertrain appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 19, 2024
Today we serve up a heavily modified 1992 BMW 535i. This is apparently a "hobby" car that has never been driven in the winter and has been garage-kept. Mods include the camshaft, exhaust manifold and exhaust system (including the muffler), wheels, and radiator fan. There's a Bilstein suspension, launch control, Konig seats, and Alpina front and rear spoilers.
InsideEVs
APRIL 19, 2024
All-electric car sales decreased even more, by 29% year-over-year.
Innovation News Network
APRIL 19, 2024
Learn about developments in the EV industry and why EV training is key to ensuring the UK automotive industry is fit for the future. The post Revving up for net zero: Prioritising EV training for the UK automotive industry appeared first on Innovation News Network.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 19, 2024
Last month, I was chatting with Dave Thomas from CDK Global on the TTAC podcast. We were discussing electric vehicles, and Dave suggested that for many EV buyers, range isn’t that much of an issue. That’s because, he said, many EV buyers will be able to charge at home and/or at work on a daily basis, and they aren’t going to use their EVs for long road trips, especially if they have a second car that is internal-combustion or a hybrid.
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Polestar’s new electric SUV, the Polestar 4 , is set to hit the Korean market in June, Hyundai and Kia’s home turf.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 19, 2024
Today is Friday, so it must be podcast day! In our newest episode, I speak with Greg Brannon from AAA about consumer fears that surround autonomous vehicles -- and how the industry can address them. I also chat with our resident auto-parts and accessories expert Matthew Guy to learn about headlight restoration kits, and then Matthew and I dissect NASCAR's race at Texas last weekend.
Innovation News Network
APRIL 19, 2024
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research has found that EU agricultural trade policies should be renegotiated globally to establish sustainable food systems. The post Sustainable food systems should be established through new agricultural standards appeared first on Innovation News Network.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 19, 2024
Matt went long on the UAW's drive to unionize auto plants located in the American South. I don't need to recap pro- and anti-union arguments -- you know them by now. What I am curious about is this: Do you think unionization of these plants would be a good thing, or a bad thing? For example, does unionization buoy the local economy by giving workers more money to spend?
Electrek
APRIL 19, 2024
Chinese EV maker NIO is denying rumors of a second round of layoffs circulating on social media. The speculation comes as several EV makers recently announced plans to scale back.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 19, 2024
It is flummoxing when automakers decide to saddle an enormous expanse of digital real estate with relatively few display options. Sure, the whole so-called Calm Screen from Hackett-era products at Ford was a fine idea – but not without supplementary options from which to choose. Fortunately, someone at Ford finally plowed through the red tape and infused the new Mustang with entertaining choices.
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