Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2024
General Motors earlier this year confirmed plans to reintroduce plug-in hybrids to supplement its EV lineup, but we're only now getting a hint at the timing for those new plug-in hybrids. Speaking to the Detroit News, GM CEO Mary Barra said the automaker was "timing the launches to help us comply with more stringent fuel efficiency and tailpipe.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
China’s BYD is launching its cheapest electric car in Europe next year. Ahead of its official debut, BYD’s $10K Seagull EV is already creating a stir among foreign rivals.
Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2024
GM gets its plug-in hybrids ready for 2027 and considers an electric Camaro. The Civic Hybrid will be perky and provide nearly 50 mpg. And VW puts its ID.7 on hold for the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Volkswagen ID.7 EV has been delayed for the U.S., VW confirmed Wednesday. It provided no new timeline for the aero-savvy.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
NY-based startup and EV infrastructure specialist Gravity has launched a new line of universal EV charger “trees” it hopes will bring convenient charging sessions curbside on city streets. The deployment will start modestly, but Gravity is targeting a street charging network that is ” more expansive than Tesla’s current Supercharger network.
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CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2024
The latest report from Cox Automotive says electric car technology is gaining traction, if more slowly than many would like. The post The Electric Car Revolution Is Still On Track, Says Cox Automotive appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Is Toyota catching up in the US electric vehicle market? Although Toyota’s US boss, Ted Ogawa, admits it’s behind Tesla, he believes the company is “catching up” on electric vehicles and new tech.
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Cars That Think
MAY 22, 2024
Arthur Erickson discovered drones during his first year at college studying aerospace engineering. He immediately thought the sky was the limit for how the machines could be used, but it took years of hard work and some nimble decisions to turn that enthusiasm into a successful startup. Today, Erickson is the CEO of Houston-based Hylio , a company that builds crop-spraying drones for farmers.
The Driven EV News
MAY 22, 2024
Tesla Semi has turned out to a hit in the beverage giant's fleet, and it will more than double the number of Tesla Semi delivery trucks. The post “Good for the planet, good for business:” PepsiCo doubles fleet of Tesla Semis appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Can Jeep’s first EV compete with Tesla in the US? Ahead of its official debut, Jeep is already comparing its Wagoneer S electric SUV to Tesla’s best-selling Model Y in a new teaser video. With 600 horsepower and over 300 miles range, is the electric Jeep up to the challenge?
Electric Cars Report
MAY 22, 2024
Alongside the decision to embrace e-mobility, fleet operators face numerous additional questions, especially concerning the necessary charging infrastructure at their depots. Mercedes-Benz Trucks has developed a holistic ecosystem including consulting and infrastructure services to support customers in this area. Mercedes-Benz Trucks is now offering its customers the purchase of fast-charging stations from its dealerships, in […] The post Mercedes-Benz Trucks now offering charging stations
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2024
Investment and co-funding from Department for Transport Zebra scheme Extra 22 electric buses brings zero emission fleet to 79 – half Bramley total Delivery of more buses expected in July 2024 First Bus and West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) have announced a further £11.2m investment in the operator’s Bramley depot. [continued] The post First Bus & Combined Authority Announce Further £11.2m for Bramley Bus Depot: Extra 22 Electric Buses appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Mobile car care company Yoshi Mobility just launched a DC fast charging EV mobile unit that it likens to "a supercharger on wheels.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2024
Wireless EV charging technology can help overcome some challenges to widespread EV adoption with improvements in convenience and reliability. The post Don’t Panic, Wireless EV Charging Can Calm The EV Charging Station Chaos appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Airbnb and ChargePoint have partnered to help homestay hosts install EV chargers in the US in the face of growing demand.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2024
The road to the electric car future has developed some twists and turns of late as automakers struggle to understand the current market. The post US Electric Car News: Electric Camaro? Maybe. Electric Mustang? Never. ID.7? Not Now appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Innovation News Network
MAY 22, 2024
Namibia Critical Metals has announced the filing of the updated NI 43-101 MRE for the Lofdal Heavy Rare Earth Project on SEDAR. The post Namibia Critical Metals files updated MRE for Lofdal Heavy Rare Earth Project appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2024
Tesla has released its Q1 2024 Vehicle Safety Report. The report includes data on crashes involving Tesla vehicles, both when Autopilot was engaged and when the advanced driver-assist system was disabled. As could be seen in the electric vehicle maker’s data, Teslas on Autopilot crash significantly less than vehicles that did not have the system engaged.
InsideEVs
MAY 22, 2024
The Google-backed start-up aims to bring clutter-free curbside fast charging to the U.S., starting with New York City.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
CATL is doubling down on its global expansion efforts as it seeks more growth in overseas markets. With CATL’s chairman now leading the efforts, the company is making overseas growth a top priority as it outgrows China’s surging EV market.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 22, 2024
Honda is refreshing the Civic for 2025, reviving the hybrid option and introducing a new Sport Touring Hybrid trim as the top option in the lineup. The automaker said its updates make the new car the most potent non-Type R Civic yet. The 2025 Civic comes in four trims, including LX sedan, Sport, Sport Hybrid, and Sport Touring Hybrid. Hybrid models will see 200 horsepower and 232 pound-feet of torque, making them quicker than the previous turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder-powered cars.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Tesla has finally decided to release its Autopilot safety data report after taking a break of more than a year.
InsideEVs
MAY 22, 2024
VW’s flagship electric sedan was initially scheduled to arrive at U.S. dealerships in Q3 2024. Now, its future is uncertain.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
VW announced today that it will delay the release of its ID.7 sedan in the US, setting no specific date for when the vehicle will be available.
InsideEVs
MAY 22, 2024
The new Tesla Model 3 Performance is not only quicker, but it also has a lot more visual differentiation from the regular model.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
The Sea Change , a hydrogen-powered catamaran ferry, just got Coast Guard clearance to operate commercially in the Bay Area.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 22, 2024
Alpine, the French performance brand tied to Renault Group, has frequently shared plans to break into the U.S. market. This has included rumors that the initial lineup would include a successor to the fabled A110. The brand is now fleshing out plans to expand into our market, stating that it hopes to begin U.S. operations by 2026. Renault CEO Luca de Meo confirmed several items during the automaker’s 2024 Annual General Meeting.
InsideEVs
MAY 22, 2024
The manufacturer just released a new EPA estimated number, which is 7 miles higher than initially anticipated.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 22, 2024
Ford’s EV transition hasn’t been the easiest, but the automaker isn’t the only one in its orbit feeling the heat. The Blue Oval recently asked its suppliers to help it cut costs and announced early on that its dealers would need to make significant investments to continue selling its electric models. Now, the company is telling dealers to pause further investments while it reviews the requirements of its EV certification program.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2024
One of the United States’ leading solar energy companies, SunPower, has announced that it is adding the Tesla Powerwall 3 home battery system to its portfolio. Tesla launched the Powerwall 3 last year, with Elon Musk stating that the battery is optimized for ease of installation and high power. As per Tesla’s official website , the Powerwall 3 home battery has an energy capacity of 13.5 kWh, which is similar to its predecessor.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 22, 2024
The Rivian R1S and R1T have been on sale for a while now, and the automaker reportedly has significant changes planned to keep them relevant. Electrek found a document posted to Rivianforums.com that shows the automaker will introduce new battery configurations and offer a more affordable entry-level trim for the often very expensive EVs. The automaker looks poised to shift to a cheaper lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery chemistry for the 2025 R1 models, making them more affordable and durable
Green Fleet Magazine
MAY 22, 2024
The 57-year-old operation plans to build its network and broaden its reach to more new and used car dealers as well as regional and national commercial accounts.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2024
Portable power stations are a great way to take adventures to the next level but they also serve plenty of purpose at home when the power goes out. And, they getting even more versatile with products like this , the Growatt INFINITY 2000. This new portable power station can be expanded from 2048Wh of capacity up to 6144Wh and features a huge assortment of outputs for a wide variety of adventures.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2024
The Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) named the Kia EV9 the 2024 Electric Vehicle (EV) of Texas. TAWA also called the Kia EV9 the “Best in Class” in several categories, including Performance SUV, mid-size CUV, and electric vehicle. “The Kia EV9’s trophy case continues to grow, and being named the ‘Electric Vehicle of Texas’ from the 2024 TAWA Auto Roundup is further evidence that the first mainstream three-row EV SUV has wide appeal.
InsideEVs
MAY 22, 2024
However, most Americans still have cybersecurity concerns if the Chinese vehicles were ever sold here in the U.S.
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