Green Car Reports
AUGUST 11, 2024
The average price of a lithium-ion battery pack for a light-duty EV has decreased 90% over the past 15 years, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) estimates. In 2023, the DOE estimates pack prices averaged $139/kwh on a usable-energy basis for production at scale, meaning at least 100,000 units per year. That's still not quite at the magical.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
It’s funny — this article idea came to mind just before I saw Steve Hanley’s latest piece. That article was focused on a survey of US auto dealerships showing that they are not particularly eager or excited to sell EVs. I wasn’t specifically thinking about auto dealerships, but something has. [continued] The post EV Skeptics Clinging to Anything to Try to Deny Obvious Tech Transition appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 11, 2024
The Lucid Gravity SUV will reportedly feature two separate charging ports, as seen in new photos shared over the weekend. According to a report from X user BLKMDL3, or Zack, on Sunday, Lucid’s upcoming Gravity electric vehicle (EV) will feature two separate charging ports: one for Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) hardware, and the other for the Combined Charging System (CCS) plug.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
Selling electric cars is hard enough but many dealers make that process harder by not training their sales staff. The post It’s Hard To Sell Electric Cars If You Don’t Understand What They Are appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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The Driven EV News
AUGUST 11, 2024
A number of electric vertical takeoff developers are coming to Australia, seen as one of the world's early adopters with agricultural and emergency services opportunities. The post Not just for the rich: Why Australia might be great place for electric flying taxis appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
Waymo, Cruise, Tesla, Baidu, Zoox — there are a handful of companies that get quite a big bulk of the attention when it comes to self-driving vehicle development. However, there’s another company that has been progressing nicely and often goes under the radar (no pun intended). That would be Nuro. [continued] The post The Self-Driving Startup Everyone Forgot About: “We’ve actually dramatically accelerated our autonomy progress.” appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
A recent story at Jalopnik tells us the story of a Subaru driver who got in trouble for going on the wrong trail. Why? Because the National Park Service only allows four-wheel-drive vehicles on some roads, and the Subaru model in question was all-wheel-drive. This may sound like a silly. [continued] The post Many EVs Aren’t Legal on Park Service 4WD Roads appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 11, 2024
The Boring Company (TBC) has started tests on Prufrock 4 in Bastrop, Texas. Prufrock 4 is the latest iteration of TBC’s tunnel boring machine (TBM), meaning it should be closer to beating Gary the Snail. According to The Boring Company, Prufrock 4 produced 4.7 million pounds of thrust, weighing 797,000 pounds. The company aims to triple Prufrock’s tunneling speed while improving its cooling systems.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
Departments are finding their existing combustion engine fleet cannot keep up with todays modern electric vehicles.
The Driven EV News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Specs of Chery's first electric SUV - expected to be priced from below $45,000 - announced ahead of its showroom release next month. The post Chery reveals specs of its first electric SUV in Australia, another sub $45,000 option appeared first on The Driven.
Teslarati
AUGUST 11, 2024
Tesla’s unique Supercharger, diner, and drive-in has been under construction for the last several months, and a recent update shows that the restaurant building now has a steel, seemingly-Cybertruck-inspired siding, along with other developments. In a video shared by YouTube channel 247Tesla over the weekend, you can see that polished steel panels now line the walls of the Los Angeles Tesla diner building, giving the building a slightly different look than those in renders that have been p
InsideEVs
AUGUST 11, 2024
A nice interior can’t make up for the RZ 450e’s many weaknesses.
EV Central
AUGUST 11, 2024
The Chinese-German electric vehicle specialist Smart will stage the global reveal of its new #5 compact SUV in Australia in late August. The reveal will coincide with the Australian media launch of the brand in Australia and has been previewed by photography and video of a disguised Smart #5 testing here and in Europe. Australia rarely hosts global new vehicle launches because of the tyranny of distance.
Electric Cars Report
AUGUST 11, 2024
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation is starting an electric truck battery-swapping demonstration on public roads in Kyoto, Japan. Mitsubishi Fuso’s electric light-duty eCanter truck equipped with Ample’s swappable battery modules are being used for the demonstration. eCanter’s batteries will be swapped at Ample’s battery swapping stations deployed in Kyoto City in collaboration with ENEOS […] The post Mitsubishi Fuso to test eCanter with swappable batteries in Kyoto appeared first on
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 12 Aug 2024, 12:24 PM Mahindra Thar Roxx promises to continue its robust off-road drive capabilities while not offering space and features to fit in everyone in the family. Mahindra has revealed most of the features the upcoming Thar Roxx five-door SUV will get through several teaser videos in the run-up to its official launch this Independence Day (August 15).
The Driven EV News
AUGUST 11, 2024
Tesla's most radical vehicle, the Cybertruck is now available for customers to order outside of the US, starting with Canada and Mexico as Australian order holders wait. The post Tesla Cybertruck now available to order outside of the US appeared first on The Driven.
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
By: Mainak Das | Updated on: 12 Aug 2024, 11:56 AM Citroen Basalt comes as the first mass-market coupe SUV in India, creating a completely new niche. Citroen Basalt will rival the likes of Tata Curvv as one of India’s first coupe SUVs in the mass market segment. The SUV comes based on the C3 Aircross from the French carmaker, but packs in a lot more features to enhance its premium appeal.
Teslarati
AUGUST 11, 2024
China filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the European Union (EU) imposing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicle (EV) imports. “On August 9, China appealed to the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement mechanism over the EU’s temporary anti-subsidy measures on EVs,” said a spokesperson from China’s Commerce Ministry.
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 12 Aug 2024, 12:26 PM The Audi Q8 facelift made its global debut in September last year and it comes with a mild nip and tuck. The Audi Q8 facelift made its global debut in September last year and it comes with a mild nip and tuck. Audi Q8 facelift made its global debut in September 2023 carrying a mild nip and tuck. The German luxury car marque under the Volkswagen AG is now gearing up to launch the updated version of the SUV in India.
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
Hyundai is competing with BYD by investing $28 million in a new EV assembly and battery plant in Thailand. This strategic move aims to leverage Thailand’s strong supply chain and capitalize on the surging EV market in the region, where BYD currently leads. What impact does the EV market have on the automotive industry? The EV market has significantly impacted the automotive industry by driving innovation, increasing competition, and promoting sustainability.
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 11 Aug 2024, 14:48 PM The Porsche 911 looks like a mystery one-off model with inspiration from the Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion. The Porsche 911 looks like a mystery one-off model with inspiration from the Porsche 911 GT1 Strassenversion. (Image: Reddit/whatisthiscar) Porsche has been known for making some intriguing cars.
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 11 Aug 2024, 16:11 PM Though details about the powertrain have been kept secret till now, it is likely that under the hood, the Pagani Zonda Arrivederci carries the very same 7.3-liter naturally aspirated V12 used by all Zonda 760 models in making 760 bhp. --> Though details about the powertrain have been kept secret till now, it is likely that under the hood, the Pagani Zonda Arrivederci carries the very sa … Though details about the powertrain have been kep
Baua Electric
AUGUST 11, 2024
The average price of a lithium-ion battery pack for a light-duty EV has decreased 90% over the past 15 years, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) estimates. In 2023, the DOE estimates pack prices averaged $139/kwh on a usable-energy basis for production at scale, meaning at least 100,000 units per year. That’s still not quite at the magical $100/kwh many analysts point to as the point at which EVs can achieve cost parity with gasoline cars, but it’s down significantly from the $1,415
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