Green Car Reports
APRIL 1, 2024
Plug-in hybrids with twice as much range are about to become the hot new thing. You can thank the California government and automakers’ lobbying efforts, in part, for delaying the all-electric transition. In interviews at the 2024 New York auto show, two executives familiar with their brands’ future products independently told Green.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
If all goes according to plan, by 2027 Ballard Power Systems will be operating its new fuel cell factory in Texas at the 3-gigawatts level. The post New Texas Fuel Cell Gigafactory Pours More Cold Water On Clean Power Foes appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 1, 2024
General Motors is negotiating a U.S. battery-supply deal with China's CATL, Car News China reports. GM already works closely with CATL, but that relationship is limited to the China market. The deal reportedly being discussed would bring that partnership to North America in the form of a joint battery plant located in either the U.S. or Mexico.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
Analysis In the short run, tariffs can help EU carmakers — but they need to ramp up electrification to survive. Almost a fifth (19.5%) of electric vehicles sold in Europe last year were made in China and this is on track to reach a quarter (25%) in 2024, according to new. [continued] The post 1 In 4 EVs Sold In Europe This Year Will Be Made In China appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Green Car Reports
APRIL 1, 2024
The next-generation Nissan Frontier midsize pickup truck may get EV and plug-in hybrid variants, the latter using Mitsubishi tech, Automotive News reports. Nissan and Mitsubishi have been corporate allies since 2016, and the current-generation Nissan Rogue and Mitsubishi Outlander crossovers use a common platform. But the two brands are looking at.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Ford is moving inventory after slashing prices by up to $8,100 on its best-selling electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E , last month. A recent Cloud Theory report reveals that the price cuts are working as buyers look for more affordable EVs.
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Teslarati
APRIL 1, 2024
Tesla Giga Texas is Austin’s largest private employer. Tesla has worked hard on Giga Texas, which is home to the Cybertruck, Model Y, 4680 battery cells, and other innovative projects. According to Bloomberg, Tesla Giga Texas posted its headcount by 86%, making it the largest private employer in Austin. Tesla’s Senior Global Director, Public Policy, and Business Development head, Rohan Patel, provided some context to Bloomberg’s report.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Imagine how peaceful camping would be without the loud gas-powered engines running. Electric vehicles are upgrading the camping experience as we know it. Not only are EVs silent, but they also offer unique advantages over gas-powered cars for camping.
Teslarati
APRIL 1, 2024
A batch of the forthcoming Tesla Model 3 Performance seems to have been spotted at a showroom in California, where some sources say the automaker is holding a private event for the yet-to-be-unveiled variant. In a series of photos posted on Monday, the highly-anticipated Model 3 Performance, dubbed “Ludicrous,” can be seen both covered and uncovered at what appears to be Tesla’s showroom in Malibu, California.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Photos of a Tesla Model 3 under wraps have the internet speculating on whether an unveiling of the anticipated Ludicrous/Plaid upgrade to the Model 3 Performance is imminent.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
Sixty percent of the 33 million EVs expected by 2030 are projected to be in suburban areas, according to a report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Of the remainder, 20% will be in rural locations and another 20% in urban areas. The charging network needs for EVs are different. [continued] The post 60% Of EVs Are Expected To Be In Suburban Areas In 2030 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Tesla becomes Austin’s largest private employer as the headcount at Gigafactory Texas surges to a ridiculously high level. The automaker.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
Researchers in China say they have found a way to make manganese ion batteries that will be much less expensive to manufacture. The post Researchers Propose Non-Aqueous Manganese Metal Batteries appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Ahead of its motorsport-centric N Festival in Korea later this month, Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled a new enhanced variant of its IONIQ 5 N performance EV. The IONIQ 5 N eN1 is a new electric race car designed and improved by Hyundai for professional drivers only. Don’t worry; it still has the fighter jet noises like the standard IONIQ 5 N.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
It’s been spring break here in Florida, and the past week has included some interesting stories that stand out a bit from the norm. There are also a couple of big themes to highlight. Check out the top 10 list below and one bonus story at the end. 1. Chinese. [continued] The post 10 Cleantech Stories Not to Miss — Electric Truck Towing, Chinese EV Takeover, Support Solar & Get An EV appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Amid an intense price war and lost market share to BYD and Tesla, China’s state-owned automaker SAIC Motor is reportedly making drastic job cuts this year at its joint ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen and at its EV unit – with mass layoffs a rare move for a China-owned company.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
The body of Maeving’s electric motorcycles emulate the iconic look of the café racers and bobbers of yesteryear, but without all the noise and fumes. The UK-based Maeving has successfully married classic British motorcycle design with a zero-emission electric drivetrain and produced a worthy (and stylish) contender for a lightweight. [continued] The post Maeving’s Electric Motorcycles Offer Zero-Emission Thrills With A Healthy Dose Of Nostalgia appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Chinese EV maker NIO (NIO) delivered 11,866 vehicles in March, up 14% over last year. The upturn in sales helped NIO top its (revised) Q1 EV sales forecast of around 30,000 units.
Teslarati
APRIL 1, 2024
Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) automaker BYD released its March 2024 delivery report, providing a delivery estimate for Q1 2024 as well. According to Barron’s , BYD posted delivery results for March 2024 on Monday. It reported delivering approximately 301,631 passenger vehicles last month. In March, the Chinese automaker sold 139,902 fully electric cars and 161,729 plug-in hybrids.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
A Tesla engineer has given a rare update on the Tesla Semi electric truck program amid new EPA rules that should give it a boost.
The Driven EV News
APRIL 1, 2024
Geely to launch it's battery electric ute in right-hand-drive markets, increases possibilities for an Australian launch. The post Geely offshoot unveils sub-$40,000 electric ute for right-hand-drive markets appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire company unveiled its third electric motorcycle in March: the S2 Mulholland. At first glance, the electric cruiser closely resembles the existing LiveWire S2 Del Mar. That’s thanks to the shared Arrow platform fulfilling its purpose of spanning multiple electric motorbikes. Still, there are a number of key differences between the S2 models that make these two distinct bikes.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
There has been a lot of activity and therefore a lot of attention given to the nascent electric motorcycle and electric bus sectors in Kenya. But there is also quite some activity in the electric car space in Kenya. Several official dealerships are now bringing in brand new models of. [continued] The post I Drove The Wuling Bingo And The NETA V In Nairobi, Kenya — The Experience Was Quite Good!
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Aptera Motors has just delivered its first solar EV to a customer. April fools! Yes, it is now April, which means we get another video update from Aptera. This month’s progress update recaps a recent visit to France, details an upcoming trip to the United Arab Emirates, and talks about the status of Aptera’s first production-intent solar EV builds. Watch the video in full below.
The Driven EV News
APRIL 1, 2024
Another government has introduced fines for ICEing and squatting at EV charging sites, with the biggest fines going to EVs parked at chargers while not charging. The post New fines announced for ICEing and squatting at EV charging sites appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Virginia has approved over a dozen new solar projects that will significantly boost Dominion Energy’s clean energy capacity.
Teslarati
APRIL 1, 2024
April Fool’s Day has come another year, and with it, a handful of fake headlines and statements ready to make fools of us all. Whether it took you a while to remember to watch for trolls today or you’ve become hardened and on-guard for the holiday, we’re looking back at some times when Tesla and others were, perhaps, a little too convincing for their own good.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
I’ve long championed the amazing benefits of electric bicycles in providing transportation autonomy to those who can’t afford a personal car and the massive expenses that come along with car ownership. A $1,000 e-bike can be the difference between a one-hour walk to work and a seven-minute ride to work. Now leading US e-bike maker Lectric Ebikes and the popular YouTuber Mr.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 1, 2024
T&E’s paper looks at electric vehicle imports into Europe and what an effective response on both EVs and batteries might be. The sales of battery electric cars in Europe have been growing quickly, with 2 mln cars sold across Europe in 2023 alone. But given China’s edge in battery technology. [continued] The post How Europe Can Use Tariffs As Part Of An Industrial Strategy appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi is alerting potential buyers of its new SU7 sedan that they could have a seven-month wait ahead before getting the car – a sign of strong demand for an EV that is directly gunning for the Tesla Model 3.
The Driven EV News
APRIL 1, 2024
With more EVs with towing capabilities coming onto local roads, Tesla opens Australia's first multi-charger trailer-friendly supercharger site. The post Tesla ruins weekend with first Australia Supercharger site designed for towing caravans, boats appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
China’s leading electric car maker, BYD , recorded over 300,000 EV sales in Q1 2024, up 13% over last year. Is it enough to maintain its lead over Tesla?
Cars That Think
APRIL 1, 2024
Ours is a data-centric world. Many modern inventions and occupations rely on data. Artificial intelligence feasts on it. Machine learning identifies patterns within it. Internet of Things devices generate and transmit it. Genomics, bioinformatics, climate science, telecommunications, finance, health care and so many more fields depend on it. For massive datasets to be of use, they must be stored somehow.
Electrek
APRIL 1, 2024
Kicking off this week’s green deals is the overdue return of the Hover-1 Altai Pro R750 e-bike , dropping down among its lowest prices at $1,333. It is joined by the return of the Anker PowerCore Reserve 192Wh Power Station to the $105 low , as well as a one-day discount on the Greenworks 80V 21-inch Self-Propelled Electric Lawn Mower with a 4.0Ah battery for $399.
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