Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Stellantis is recalling 194,000 Jeep 4xe plug-in hybrid SUVs globally after 13 reports of battery fires, and is telling owners to park outside and away from structures, as well as avoid charging, until a fix is implemented. Stellantis confirmed that 154,032 U.S.-market vehicles are affected, as well as 14,038 in Canada, 673 in Mexico, and 25,502.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
GM is eyeing double-digit market share in the US EV market after sales surged 60% in Q3 compared to last year. With new models like the Chevy Blazer, Equinox, and Silverado EVs rolling out nationwide, GM looks to top rival Ford by the end of 2024.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The 2025 Toyota Corolla Hybrid rolls into the new model year with a $24,760 base price and a larger infotainment touchscreen for higher trim levels. The base price, which includes a $1,135 destination charge, applies to the base LE grade. This version continues with the previous 8.0-inch touchscreen, while a new 10.5-inch screen is now optional on.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Who said electric vehicle sales are slowing? Kia is on a hot streak as EV sales in the US continued to surge in September. New SUVs, including the three-row electric EV9 , drove the record-setting performance.
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Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Fiat 500e isn't selling well. Stellantis paused production of the pint-sized electric car on Sept. 12 noting sluggish demand. Reuters reported on Tuesday that production is not scheduled to resume until Nov. 1. The original production halt was only slated to last four weeks with a restart date set for Oct. 11. Stellantis, Fiat's parent.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Tesla is set to unveil a vehicle specifically designed to be a robotaxi, all while it is still selling its long-standing promise that its consumer vehicles would transform into self-driving taxis through software updates. Some wonder if this is a bait-and-switch.
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The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Only one in five motorists looking to buy a new car over the next five years are thinking about EVs, but that number could grow if only they knew more about electric cars. The post If motorists knew more about electric cars, they’d be more willing to buy them appeared first on The Driven.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The strike against Tesla in Sweden by pro-union individuals did not seem to impact the company’s growth in the country, as new car sales data showed the automaker saw its market share increase once again. It is proof that, even if there are tensions between the company and some individuals , people will still purchase what product is best. Tesla has proven time and time again that it is at the helm of the EV sector in several regions, including Sweden.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Hyundai set a new third-quarter retail sales record in the US, partially driven by “strong demand” for the all-electric IONIQ 5. The IONIQ 5 remains one of the best-selling EVs, with over 30,000 models sold in 2024.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Nissan sales are shrinking, putting pressure on profits, partly because it does not offer the models that customers want most. The post Nissan Is In Deep Doo-Doo appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV is on its way. The IONIQ 9 was spotted with less camo, revealing new design details as Hyundai prepares for its official debut later this year.
The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
BYD hits another sales record in September, but this time it has been driven by the company's plug in hybrid models. The post BYD sets new monthly global sales record, driven by plug-in hybrids appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
China’s NIO (NYSE: NIO) delivered over 20,000 vehicles in September, its fifth straight month crossing the mark. In just three days, NIO sold 832 Onvo L60 electric SUVs, the first of its new low-cost EV brand.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Tesla has made more improvements to the new Actually Smart Summon (ASS) feature by refining some of the suite’s abilities to abort actions when confronted with situations that are not ideal. This improves safety for pedestrians but can also help avoid any damage to vehicles in case of an accidental collision. The improvements come with Full Self-Driving version 12.5.4.1, which is rolling out to owners now.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Autonomous sidewalk delivery provider Serve Robotics has partnered with on-demand drone delivery provider Wing Aviation to pilot food transportation options that will “redefine last-mile delivery.” Together, the new partners will start testing autonomous robot-to-drone deliveries to customers several miles away.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 1, 2024
This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. In space, high-energy gamma radiation can change the properties of semiconductors, altering how they work or rendering them completely unusable. Finding devices that can withstand radiation is important not just to keep astronauts safe but also to ensure that a spacecraft lasts the many years of its mission.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Costco Auto Program is back with another exclusive EV deal for its members. Beginning this month through the rest of 2024, customers can take advantage of a member-only discount on the purchase or lease of a new GMC Hummer EV pickup or SUV.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Around 45,000 workers at ports from Maine to Texas went on strike this week, as negotiations with one of the largest maritime unions continued past the deadline of previous contracts. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) union launched the strikes on Tuesday, after previous contract with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), which represents port employers and container carriers, expired on Monday.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The UIM E1 World Championship , an electric boat racing series approaching the end of its inaugural season, is already looking ahead to season two in 2025. The E1 Series unveiled its first location, Qatar, where it will race its 100% electric boat s.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Tesla is reshaping the availability of LiveOne, a service powered by Slacker, as the company announced an amended agreement with the automaker. LiveOne is a streaming platform that is integrated into Tesla vehicles and houses Slacker, a popular radio option for owners. However, the company announced today that it has an amended partnership with Tesla, which takes effect today.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
SWITCH-ON is a $21.5M funding project supported by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) that will see more than 70 of Volvo’s VNR Electric delivered to customers.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Nissan was once a world leader in electric vehicles, and a US leader. Its Nissan LEAF was the top selling electric vehicle in the US and worldwide for a while. However, when Carlos Ghosn was shockingly jailed in Japan and pushed out of the corporation, Nissan really stopped pushing on. [continued] The post Nissan EV Sales Surge in USA — LEAF Up 188%, ARIYA Up 23% appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The VW ID. Buzz is launching in the US around Thanksgiving, but if you want one, you might have to hunt it down, as Volkswagen has been a bit stingy in allocating the electric van to dealers.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Electric vehicles don’t catch on fire at a higher rate than gas models, but when they do, it can be a real hassle to extinguish the flames. While some EV fires can be attributed to collisions and other damage, flooding can also cause problems, especially saltwater. That’s the issue faced by thousands of EV owners in the Southeast, where Hurricane Helene just left a massive path of destruction and chaos.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Leading today’s Green Deals is a rare discount on Tesla’s Universal and Standard Wall Connector EV charging stations to new low prices, starting from $420. Anker’s early fall Prime Day sale has also returned its new C300 90,000mAh Power Stations to their lowest rates for the first time since launching, starting from $150. Next, Juiced has dropped its latest JetCurrent Pro Foldable e-bike down to $2,099 , while Hiboy’s EX6 Step-Thru Fat Tire e-bike is back at its $800 low.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Jeep’s popular 4xe powertrain offers a compelling blend of efficiency and off-road capability, but they aren’t immune to issues. The automaker is recalling almost 200,000 vehicles equipped with the plug-in hybrid system due to an increased fire risk, though the issue is likely only present in a small number of the recalled population. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hasn’t published the recall yet, but we know that Jeep has recorded 13 instances of fires in the 2020-2024 Wrang
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Convenience store chain Kwik Trip is going to install DC fast chargers at "a number" of its stores across the Midwest.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 1, 2024
New vehicle prices don’t need a reason to climb any higher than they already are, but that’s the situation the nation is facing. Coastal port workers in locations stretching from Maine to Texas recently went on strike , which could slow imports and drop havoc on the auto retail industry. The strike went into effect this morning, despite port management officials offering higher wages to the union.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Tesla remains a dominant force in Sweden’s auto market despite a unionization battle that has been dragging on for almost a year now.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
As I reported yesterday, the share of Cadillac sales that were electric (that is, LYRIQ sales) was the highest of any major automaker — 19% — in the second quarter. The LYRIQ had a significant 7,294 sales in the second quarter to achieve that. The brand’s first full EV performed. [continued] The post Cadillac LYRIQ Sales Soar! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
On today’s Halloween-y episode of Quick Charge , we’ve got record EV sales from GM, Hyundai, Kia, and more! We’ve also got big trucks and fat oysters and ALL of it is powered by electric!
Electric Cars Report
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Chinese leading smart electric vehicle maker XPENG today announced its vehicle delivery results for September and the third quarter 2024. In September 2024, XPENG delivered 21,352 Smart EVs, a new record for monthly deliveries, representing increases of 39% year-over-year and 52% over the prior month. At the same time, the first month of deliveries of XPENG MONA M03 […] The post XPENG delivers record 21,352 electric vehicles in September appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Electric aircraft developer BETA Technologies may have plans to provide its technology to cargo and medical transport to begin, but its longer-term goal is to implement passenger travel in its flagship ALIA eVTOL. Recently, the company shared a look at what that five-passenger vessel will look like before it launches commercial operations in the future.
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Dr Thomas Shahady, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Lynchburg, explores the enhancement of water quality. The post The enhancement of water resources, water science, and water quality appeared first on Innovation News Network.
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