Green Car Reports
AUGUST 16, 2024
Cadillac is thinking about leaning into an ultra-luxury future, and if it comes it will be propelled by electric powertrains. The brand has already produced the $340,000 Celestiq EV and previewed a possible EV convertible called the Sollei concept. On Friday at Monterey Car Week, the American luxury brand showed the Cadillac Opulent Velocity.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
Vehicle-to-grid discussions have been around for as long as I’ve been reading about electric vehicles. The concept is simple: electric vehicles have big batteries, cars are parked most of the day (about 95% of the time), and those batteries could be used to help the grid deal with fluctuations in. [continued] The post China Now Doing “Extensive” Vehicle-to-Grid Trials appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 16, 2024
Chinese EV brand Zeekr claims new batteries debuting in its 007 electric sedan can support the world's fastest charging rates. These batteries allow vehicles to charge from 10% to 80% in as little as 10.5 minutes at normal temperatures, Zeekr announced this week. Even at temperatures as low as 14 degrees Fahrenheit, Zeekr claims a 10%-80% charge.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck has received a few new aftermarket modification packages that turn it into an electric tank for military applications – or for safety-concerned civilians.
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Green Car Reports
AUGUST 16, 2024
The 2024 Acura ZDX is being recalled for a software issue that can cause the anti-lock braking system to reduce stopping power at speeds under 25 mph, Acura announced Friday. The proposed remedy is easy enough: an over-the-air software update patched through at home that should take about five minutes. That means no trip to the dealer, unless you.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
If you compare to five years ago, the following electric vehicle would be a stunning breakthrough. Well, actually, even today, this is a stunning EV! Let’s start with a list of the key numbers, specs and pricing, for the hot new Lynk & Co Z10’s base/starting trim: 602 km (374. [continued] The post It’s Shocking This New EV Costs Only $30,000 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
I wrote the other day about Archer Aviation preparing for electric air taxi service in Los Angeles and San Francisco for the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Olympics. A month prior, we wrote about Stellantis (the giant automaker) investing $55 million into Archer. But news from Archer is moving. [continued] The post Archer Gets Two Big Orders For Its Electric Aircraft appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
China’s leading automaker, BYD , is reportedly planning to build yet another EV factory overseas as it looks to take on new global markets. The facility will kick off BYD’s entry into Pakistan, the fifth-most populated country in the world.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
I know — there are more Chinese EV startups than days in the month. It’s definitely hard to get a good vision of the Chinese market, even with Jose Pontes’ superb monthly China EV sales reports, but there are a handful of these Chinese EV companies that are really working. [continued] The post Zeekr Reaches 300,000 Sales, & Fastest Charging In World!
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Tesla is testing a Model 3 with a cheaper interior. It is currently only available in Mexico, but it could make it to other markets if successful.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
GM decided it would be best to remove its oh-so-popular Chevy Bolt from production and to focus instead on its Silverado EV and Equinox EV. For a variety of reasons, including loyal customer outcry, that may not have been the best GM corporate decision ever. However, for anyone now looking. [continued] The post How I Love My Battery-Electric Chevy Bolt — Let Me Count The Ways appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Startup Cala Systems , which makes seriously smart heat pump water heaters, has secured $5.6 million in seed funding and commercially launched its product.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
For a couple of years there, legacy automakers were putting out a nearly constant stream of press releases about electric vehicles. It seemed the majority of their press releases in the US were about EVs. There was one announcement, or award, or feature, or partnership, or plan after another. This. [continued] The post Automakers Have Really Cut Back On EV Press Releases appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Rivian (RIVN) has temporarily paused Electric Delivery Van (EDV) production at its Normal, IL plant due to a parts shortage. A company spokesperson confirmed the news on Friday as Rivian faces its latest hurdle.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 16, 2024
Dr Jackie Dawson explains how the Environment, Society and Policy Group at University of Ottawa develops solutions for global climate change. The post Identifying impacts, reducing risks, and finding solutions to global climate change appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
The electric vehicle deals are heating up. As new models hit the market, automakers are offering massive incentives. Some are offering discounts in the five-digit range, like the Kia EV9 , with discounts topping $18,000 in June.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 16, 2024
The US Government has announced it will invest $50m to advance EV manufacturing capacity across six key states. The post US announces $50m funding to boost domestic EV manufacturing appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
The Volkswagen GTI badge will live on in the electric era. Volkswagen’s first electric ID GTI “will be a real go kart” to drive with elements from the legends.
Teslarati
AUGUST 16, 2024
A recent report from South Korea has suggested that LG Energy Solution is reassigning workers to its Ochang Factory amidst preparations for the production of 4680 cells at the facility. As noted in a report from Asiae.co.kr , LG Energy Solution posted a notice on the 16th informing workers that it was accepting applications for the transfer of 102 workers to the Ochang Factory.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Natron Energy has announced it will build the first sodium-ion battery gigafactory in the US, in North Carolina.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 16, 2024
A groundbreaking US research collaboration is set to transform floating offshore windfarms, helping to reap the benefits of renewables. The post US project aims to revolutionise floating offshore windfarms appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
My dad has been looking at electric chainsaws for a while but hadn’t pulled the trigger on one, and so being the good son I am (especially since he lets me send weird Chinese electric vehicles to his property), I decided to buy one for him. There are a few electric chainsaws out there, but I’ve heard good things about Ego’s tools and so I decided to try one of those.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
The Korean automaker is reportedly looking to launch the powerful, full-size range extender electric truck in the U.S. by 2029.
EV Central
AUGUST 16, 2024
The 2025 BYD Seal has been unwrapped in China bringing more tech, better safety, cutting-edge silicon carbide inverters and advanced LiDAR sensors as well as a new 800V electrical architecture. There’s also a redesign of the interior designed to step up its attack on its biggest rival, the Tesla Model 3. Looking almost identical to the current BYD Seal, the design changes occur within the with the zero-emission mid-size sedan getting a wave pattern printed on the seats, a new Coral Orange
InsideEVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
"It will be a real go-kart," a top VW executive says of the electric GTI. "I’ve driven a prototype and it’s really amazing.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 16, 2024
Hey all, it's podcast time again! This week we talk with Colum Wood, VP of content at VerticalScope, our parent company, about a study run by sibling site AutoGuide. This study shows about 10 percent of EV owners have been left stranded -- but not for the reasons you probably think. Matthew Guy and I discuss TVs for your garage -- and the surprising reason why he has one.
Green Fleet Magazine
AUGUST 16, 2024
The 2025 compact SUV, expected to be released in late 2024, offers an optional rear camera mirror and more than 15 safety and driver assistance features.
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
Hyundai will launch the 2025 IONIQ 6 with a generous $7,500 Retail Bonus Cash offer. The deal is good on new IONIQ 6 purchases rather than a lease like previous offers.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 16, 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. ICRA@40 : 23–26 September 2024, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS IROS 2024 : 14–18 October 2024, ABU DHABI, UAE ICSR 2024 : 23–26 October 2024, ODENSE, DENMARK Cybathlon 2024 : 25–27 October 2024, ZURICH Enjoy today’s videos!
Electrek
AUGUST 16, 2024
On the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the cheaper Tesla Model 3 interior, Paris’ utopian mobility, a new VW e-Golf, and more.
Teslarati
AUGUST 16, 2024
Tesla’s cheapest car in its lineup today just became more affordable in Mexico. As could be seen in Mexico’s Model 3 order page, Tesla has rolled out a new textile interior option for the all-electric sedan’s base Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) variant. Tesla implemented a number of changes to Mexico’s Model 3 RWD. Immediately noticeable are the vehicle’s seats, which are made of textile instead of vegan leather.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
We've been waiting for an electric take on Cadillac's V-Series performance cars. And this concept has a lot to say about what's next.
Teslarati
AUGUST 16, 2024
Tesla has updated its order page for the Cybertruck Foundation Series. With the update in place, customers who are placing an order for the limited edition all-electric pickup truck are now able to choose between two wheel options — the classic Cyber Wheels with all-terrain tires and the new Core Wheels with all-season tires. While the Tesla Cybertruck Foundation Series’ Cyber Wheels with all-terrain tires look absolutely perfect with the aesthetics of the all-electric pickup truck, they are not
InsideEVs
AUGUST 16, 2024
Car makers prioritizing a "flexible" transition from ICE to EVs could suffer job losses and plant closures over instability.
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