Green Car Reports
JANUARY 29, 2024
The U.S. Postal Service will purchase six electric vans from startup Canoo, to be delivered later this quarter. The vans will be right-hand-drive versions of the Canoo LDV 190 van, according to a press release from the startup. Canoo's website lists the LDV 190 has having a 79-kwh battery pack yielding an estimated 200 miles of range. The van has.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
A recent report from China has suggested that sales of the Tesla Model 3 Performance will likely start around the second quarter of 2024. The vehicle is expected to be produced in both the Fremont Factory in California and Gigafactory Shanghai in China. The upgraded Tesla Model 3 made its debut in China late August last year, and the vehicle was officially launched in North America earlier this month.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 29, 2024
The reasons why EVs might not click for all car shoppers are evolving—and it's no longer simply a matter of whether an EV will go far enough on a charge. Cost and the time needed to charge are now nearly as important to U.S. car shoppers as range, a Deloitte study published earlier this month found. Time required to charge was listed as a.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
China is not a country of pickup trucks. China is the world’s largest automotive market, and in 2023, sales accelerated to a record 30.09 million units , approximately 512,000 of which were pickup trucks. This means that in 2023, pickup trucks accounted for just about 1.7% of the Chinese auto market. Part of this is due to the fact that pickup trucks are classified as light trucks in China , so they face restrictions compared to passenger cars like the Model Y.
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Green Car Reports
JANUARY 29, 2024
Canoo electric vans head out soon for postal delivery. Is an EV’s 2.0-second 0-60 mph acceleration a safety feature? And are worries about charge time overtaking range and other charging concerns as a top barrier for EV adoption? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Recent study results from Deloitte suggest that driving range is no.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Canadian grocery chain Loblaw announced that its doubled the size of its fleet of zero-emission semi trucks by deploying 10 new, battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 trucks in Vancouver.
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Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Hyundai dealerships are modernizing as the brand looks to build upon its growth in the EV market this year. Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is already a top seller at some dealers. With new electric models rolling out, like the three-row IONIQ 7 SUV, Hyundai has the “whole gamut covered.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
Editor’s note: The following is an update from the U.S. Department of Energy on plugin vehicle sales growth in the. [continued] The post Chart: New Light-Duty Plugin Vehicle Sales Topped 1 Million for First Time in 2023 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla detailed its capital expenditure plans for 2024 and beyond in a 10-K it released this morning. Tesla has routinely revealed an increase in planned capital expenditures over the past few years, and 2024 seems to be no different. In a 10-K, which was released by Tesla this morning, it expects to spend at least $10 billion this year and between $8 billion and $10 billion in 2025 and 2026.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla (TSLA) confirmed that it is increasing its planned capital spending to $10 billion this year as it tries to achieve its next growth phase.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
BYD plans to convert a former Ford plant into an electric vehicle (EV) facility in Brazil. The ex-fossil fuel car manufacturing factory will be BYD’s first EV production plant outside Asia. Brazil’s President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva announced BYD’s new EV factory outside Asia via Elon Musk’s X platform. The Chinese automaker plans to invest 608 million in its EV production plant in Brazil.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
Selected projects will focus on manufacturing process improvement for cost reduction and performance improvement for emerging battery technologies The U.S. Department. [continued] The post U.S. DOE Announces Funding Opportunity to Advance Domestic Manufacturing of Next Generation Batteries appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
The port cartage and drayage specialists at Coyote Container successfully completed a 400-mile delivery in a Nikola Tre semi truck powered by a hydrogen fuel cell.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
This was a stunning news item that I didn’t catch until the end of Iqtidar Ali’s article about Tesla’s 2023. [continued] The post Tesla’s California Factory Now Largest Auto Production Factory in USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
A new Seal is slated to enter the EV race in Europe. BYD is launching its Seal U, an electric SUV version of the Seal sedan, to take on Volkswagen’s ID.4.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
In 2019, full electric vehicle (EV) sales were 1.4% of US auto sales. In 2020, they had risen to 1.7%, [continued] The post EV Sales Rise to 7.2% of US Auto Sales, Tesla 4.3% of Auto Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
2023 was yet another pivotal year for EVs as the segment began to expand beyond early adopters and into the early majority. What should come as no surprise to most people is that American automaker Tesla dominated Google Trends search data for EVs last year. Still, gas and hybrid specialist Toyota remained the most searched auto brand, not by any specific state.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
EV charging benchmark app Chargemap has released its rankings of the best electric vehicle charging networks in Europe. As per the benchmark app’s users, the Tesla Supercharger Network offers the best overall charging experience for electric vehicle owners in Europe. In a blog post about its findings, Chargemap noted that no fewer than 112,000 users have shared their own charging experience in the region, generating over 390,000 ratings across the platform.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla is taking up a fight to defend Elon Musk’s tweet that threatened to remove employee stock options if they decide to unionize all the way to the Fifth Circuit court of appeal.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
The USPS is finally cranking up its plans to purchase more electric vehicles, and the startup Canoo has a foot in the door. The post Canoo Can Too Deliver Electric Trucks To The US Postal Service appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Two US environmental agencies say they will start using AI to better monitor the impact of offshore wind farms on marine animals, particularly endangered North American right whales, of which there are only about 360 left in the world.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla reported that it had 140,473 employees at the end of 2023, accounting for just under 9 percent growth compared to the year before. It is a significantly slower growth spurt than in 2022, when Tesla added 29,000 employees to its workforce, a 23 percent increase from 2021. In 2022, there were several factors that contributed to the aggressive acquisition of 29,000 new employees.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Quick acceleration is often used as a selling point for high-performance cars, but can it actually be safer? The instant acceleration of an EV not only offers a more nimble driving experience but it should be a safety feature argues Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
The Tesla Model Y has become not just Tesla’s star player, but also the USA’s and the world’s standout BEV, [continued] The post Tesla Model Y’s Huge Growth in US Sales Visualized — Charts appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
German-Swiss multinational equipment manufacturer Liebherr has has announced that deliveries of its first-ever electric compact wheel loader, the L 507 E, are about to begin.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 29, 2024
If you’re a small investor in Tesla like I am, seeing your precious stock tumble this week has been quite. [continued] The post Tesla’s Recent Q4 & FY 2023 Update Makes Stock Tumble, Yet Cathie Wood Buys Big appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Seven months after kicking off production of its Class 3 electric trucks in Mississippi, EV startup Mullen Automotive has secured fruitful environmental compliance and approvals from CARB and the EPA. As a result, those CARB-compliant states and Washington DC enable tremendous savings to fleet operators who purchase electric trucks from Mullen.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
The Tesla Cybertruck has been taken to the track, and it performed surprisingly well. Insights from the all-electric pickup truck’s driver suggest that Tesla should probably consider releasing a dedicated Track Mode feature for the Cybertruck. Electric vehicle enthusiasts recently visited Buttonwillow Raceway for a series of runs. A number of Teslas were in attendance, including Unplugged Performance’s Pikes Peak Hill Climb Model S Plaid race car.
Innovation News Network
JANUARY 29, 2024
Researchers from Insilico Medicine have shown how quantum computing can be integrated into the study of living organisms to shed light on biological processes like ageing and disease. The post Insilico Medicine reveal how quantum computing can unlock understanding of ageing and disease appeared first on Innovation News Network.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 29, 2024
General Motors is pushing ahead with plans to become an electric automaker, but the road toward that goal hasn’t been the easiest so far. Cadillac and Buick dealers accepted buyouts in large numbers to avoid making investments to sell EVS, and now the automaker’s dealers are pushing it to develop more hybrids instead of releasing new electric models.
Teslarati
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla has removed wording about having a “majority-minority” workforce in its latest 10-K filing, following recent statements from CEO Elon Musk opposing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives—and a history of allegations of racial discrimination at the automaker’s factories. In Tesla’s 10-K filing released on Monday , the automaker has changed some of the wording alluding to DEI measures at the company, instead adding a few new paragraphs at the end.
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
Tesla’s chairwoman, Robyn Denholm, has signed a new contract with the company to prepare to sell up to $50 million worth of TSLA stock.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 29, 2024
Citing “no path to regulatory approval in the European Union,” Amazon and iRobot have announced the termination of an acquisition deal first announced in August of 2022 that would have made iRobot a part of Amazon and valued the robotics company at US $1.4 billion. The European Commission released a statement today that explained some of its concerns, which to be fair, seem like reasonable things to be concerned about: Our in-depth investigation preliminarily showed that the acquisition of iRobo
Electrek
JANUARY 29, 2024
After a record EV sales year, BYD expects to rake in at least $4 billion in net income. BYD forecasts its profits rising at least 75% last year.
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