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
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 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.
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.
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Cars That Think
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Neuromorphic computing draws inspiration from the brain, and Steven Brightfield, chief marketing officer for Sydney-based startup BrainChip , says that makes it perfect for use in battery-powered devices doing AI processing. “The reason for that is evolution,” Brightfield says. “Our brain had a power budget.” Similarly, the market BrainChip is targeting is power constrained. ”You have a battery and there’s only so much energy coming out of the battery that can power the AI that you’re using.
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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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.
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.
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
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
It seems it was a good month in China for EV sales last month, or at least for “smart EV” startups. Along with Xpeng’s record month, NIO saw a strong rise in sales in September. NIO had 21,181 deliveries last month, which was a 35.4% increase over September 2023. Extrapolating. [continued] The post NIO Sales Up 35% appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Bridgestone is now producing a tire with 55% recycled and renewable materials, to be used on the Audi E-Tron GT, the automaker's current flagship performance EV. The tire in question is a variant of the Bridgestone Potenza Sport summer performance tire, in this case tailored specifically to the E-Tron GT, according Bridgestone. The company noted.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Chevrolet has added two semi-mass-market electric vehicles to its fleet in the past year, the Chevy Blazer EV and the Chevy Equinox EV. Unfortunately, the brand also took the semi-popular Chevy Bolt off the market. Just looking at these three models, the net effect in the 3rd quarter of 2024. [continued] The post Chevrolet Nearly Doubles the Share of Its Sales Coming from BEVs appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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.
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.
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.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Xpeng enjoyed a big boost in sales from the new MONA M03 in September, leading the Chinese smart EV startup to a new monthly sales record. Xpeng scored 21,352 deliveries last month, and more than 10,000 of those were the new MONA M03. As we have written a few times, [continued] The post Record Xpeng Sales in September! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Smart charge management—intelligently managing the flow of electricity that charges electric vehicles (EVs)—can have incredible benefits for drivers, utility companies, governments, and fleets. Yet smart charge management strategies have not been widely deployed nationwide. In response, two national laboratories, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 1, 2024
RSS-Hydro's cutting-edge satellite and modelling technology enables proactive measures against flood and wildfire risks. The post RSS-Hydro: Pioneering geospatial modelling technology for disaster resilience appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra admitted earlier this year that the company faltered in 3 important areas in 2023: manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs), addressing software issues, and making sense of its self-driving division called Cruise. The last area of concern has reared its ugly head again, as the autonomous. [continued] The post Cruise And Its Parent Company, General Motors, Must Pay $1.5 Million Penalty appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
After launching Piaggio electric 3-wheelers in Mombasa, Car & General has partnered with CHAJI to deploy 30 EV charging stations in the city to facilitate the seamless charging of these electric tuk tuks. The post Car & General To Deploy 30 CHAJI EV Charging Stations In Mombasa & Ukunda For Electric 3-Wheelers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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.
Green Fleet Magazine
OCTOBER 1, 2024
How do gas prices in the U.S. compare to previous weeks? Despite the recent hurricane, average price of gas per gallon remained virtually the same with only slight changes across the nation's regions.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Already in its second model year, the handsome Toyota Land Cruiser is getting a smattering of updates for 2025. Some of the changes are in the paint-and-wallpaper category, such as the addition of a single-tone Heritage Blue hue on the base trim, a selection that was formerly only available on pricier trims with the addition of a white roof. This change is simple but adds a dose of interest to the base trim since 2024 models were only available in three different shades, all of which were on the
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.
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.
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.
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.
Green Fleet Magazine
OCTOBER 1, 2024
On Oct. 8, join a virtual panel of speakers discussing how fleets can use telematics to manage vehicle health and driver safety while driving outcomes related to reducing costs, increasing productivity, and more.
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.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Seen scary EV fires that seem impossible to douse? LG Chem says it has a breakthrough solution for that.
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!
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