Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2024
Tesla is recalling 9,136 Model X electric SUVs from early in the vehicle's production run to fix trim prices that may not have been properly applied to the roof and could come off. The recall includes 2016 Tesla Model X vehicles manufactured from the start of production until Jul. 31, 2016, when a change in the assembly process was made at a.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 22, 2024
Welcome to IEEE Spectrum ’s 11th annual rankings of the most popular programming languages. As always, we combine multiple metrics from different sources to create three meta rankings. The Spectrum ranking is weighted towards the profile of the typical IEEE member, the Trending ranking seeks to spot languages that are in the zeitgeist, and the Jobs ranking measures what employers are looking for.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2024
The Fisker Ocean has been recalled once again, this time for an issue that could lead to an unexpected reduction in regenerative braking. The recall includes 7,745 Ocean electric SUVs from model years 2023 and 2024 (the only two in which the Ocean was sold before Fisker filed for bankruptcy). Software issues in these vehicles may reduce.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
Last month, BMW sold more electric cars than Tesla for the first time in Europe. BMW led the market for the first time despite slowing EV sales in Germany, France, and Belgium. With EV sales climbing, BMW is narrowing the gap with Tesla in the EU.
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CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Morrow Batteries will begin making LFP batteries at scale in a new factory in Norway by the end of this year. The post Morrow Batteries Begins LFP Production In Norway appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2024
Volvo's giving the three-row XC90 an update The update will debut on Sept. 4. The XC90's electric successor, the EX90, arrives in dealers later this year "A new iteration of the hybrid Volvo XC90" will debut in a live-streamed event Sept. 4, the Swedish automaker announced Wednesday. This is likely to be a refreshed version of the.
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Electric Cars Report
AUGUST 22, 2024
Demand for cars in Europe increased by 2% last month compared to July 2023. JATO Dynamics’ data for 28 European markets revealed that a total of 1.03 million units were registered in the region, taking the number of year-to-date registrations to almost 7.9 million. Growth was particularly prominent in Poland (+19%), Portugal (+27%), and Slovakia […] The post BMW Overtakes Tesla in European EV Sales For First Time appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Solar saves in many different kinds of ways. Over 63,000 customers were powered by Sunnova SunSafe solar + storage systems during storms in July and August. The present-day grid requires urgent restoration, but at least Sunnova is there to save the day. California continues its efforts in bringing 400kW chargers. [continued] The post What Range Anxiety?
Cars That Think
AUGUST 22, 2024
Boardwalk Robotics is announcing its entry into the increasingly crowded commercial humanoid(ish) space with Alex, a “workforce transformation” humanoid upper torso designed to work in manufacturing, logistics, and maintenance. Before we get into Alex, let me take just a minute here to straighten out how Boardwalk Robotics is related to IHMC , the Institute for Human Machine Cognition in Pensacola, Florida.
The Driven EV News
AUGUST 22, 2024
Australia's best-selling brand now has used EVs up for sale at record low prices. The post Used Tesla prices fall below $30,000 for first time appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
About a month ago, Octopus Energy shared some details with us about its collaboration with Texas Rivian owners where they can charge with 100% clean electricity without needing to buy a home solar power system. They can just sign up with Octopus Energy. It turns out that separately from the. [continued] The post Charging A Leased EV For Free In Texas With Octopus Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
Tesla landed what could be $5 million in sales from the Baltimore City government, as the city has decided to purchase EVs made by the industry-leading automaker for employee use. More and more city governments are using Tesla EVs to cut down fuel and maintenance costs, helping to push taxpayer dollars to other things. Several police departments across the world have decided to transition to at least some EVs, with many already seeing cost savings after varying times of use.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Many are aware of Tesla’s insurance division. It got a lot of publicity, including here on CleanTechnica. But did you know that BYD, the largest plugin vehicle producer in the world*, also now sells its own car insurance? Yes, starting in May 2024, BYD began selling auto insurance as well. [continued] The post BYD’s New Auto Insurance Business Earns $2.6 Million in 1st Half of 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
SpaceX will be the first to have Doritos’ new “Zero Gravity” chips that are designed for space travel on board as it leaves Earth. Frito Lay announced earlier this week that it would launch a limited-edition Cool Ranch Zero Gravity Flavored Tortilla Chips. The chips are packaged in a cool, space-themed package, but they are catered for travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere with the seasoning and not the tube they come in.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Along with a stronger focus on hybrid vehicles, Ford is banking on a new, low-cost LFP EV battery formula to support its EV sales strategy. The post Reading The LFP EV Battery Tea Leaves In Ford’s Big Electrification News appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
The main lobby group of the German automobile industry has recommended that all fossil fuel sales should be ended in Germany by 2045, but it’s still advocating for less-efficient e-fuels over rapid electrification.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 22, 2024
Located in Canada’s Prairies, the University of Saskatchewan is at the cutting edge of research and innovation. The post The University of Saskatchewan is innovating for the world’s future appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Ford is backing off its electric vehicle plans as it calibrates a pathway to the future. Will it figure things out in time? The post Ford Says Electrified Trucks Are Its Future appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 22, 2024
MINI has initiated a voluntary safety recall affecting approximately 12,535 vehicles equipped with high-voltage batteries that may not have been produced according to specifications. The recall targets all-electric Cooper SE models manufactured between March 21, 2019, and January 25, 2024, which may experience faults in the high-voltage battery or system.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Tesla keeps tweaking its products to meet customer demand. Changes are coming for the Model Y and Mexico get a cheaper Model 3. The post Tesla Upgrades Model Y, Downgrades Model 3 In Mexico appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
AUGUST 22, 2024
Ford's electric plans have been blown away by customer preference for lower cost EVs, and the ability of Chinese rivals to actually build them. The post Ford scraps big EV plans, hopes to produce lower cost electric ute appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
The GEN3 Formula E car is an amazing piece of machinery, sporting 350 kW (470 bhp) of power and a top speed of 320 km/h (200 mph), while weighing in at just 840 kg (1851 lb), earning its description as “the fastest, lightest, most sustainable electric race car ever.” As. [continued] The post Behind-The-Scenes On Race Day: The Nissan GEN3 Formula E Car (Video) appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
According to a recent post from Aptera Motors co-CEO Steve Fambro, the solar EV startup has received a delivery of bodies in carbon (BinCs) from Italy. According to Fambro, the BinCs will be cleaned up and soon become Aptera’s next three production-intent solar EV builds.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
Tesla’s clearing of trees at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany was necessary for the construction of an electric vehicle factory that helps produce vehicles for the European market, among some others. However, the project, which has seen the removal of mass amounts of low-grade trees used for cardboard manufacturing, has also drawn media attention for the wrong reasons.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
Volvo expects a momentum shift in the US, with two new electric SUVs hitting the market. Volvo will launch its three-row EX90 , followed by the smaller, more affordable EX30. Can Volvo’s new electric SUVs help revamp EV sales in the US? The brand expects big results. Here’s why.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it wants to figure out what caused the Tesla Semi accident that occurred in Placer County, California on Monday. To our knowledge, it was the first crash involving a Tesla Semi, and it had significant implications. The accident shut down the Interstate 80 corridor for hours. The Semi is still in the process of being rolled out slowly to larger companies that have been handpicked by Tesla to receive units for what is apparently early-adoption t
Green Fleet Magazine
AUGUST 22, 2024
Fleet safety policies are crucial for establishing expectations, rules, procedures, and punishments. Here's how to turn your fleet's policies into a formal safety program.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2024
Lucid's CEO Peter Rawlinson believes the future is electric. Rawlinson told The Verge at 2024 Monterey Car Week in California that "I think we're seeing a temporary blip. I think any talk of retrenchment into hybrids is a blind alley. I think hybrids offer the worst of all." The comment by Rawlinson came days before Ford killed its electric.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
SpaceX is offering a Starlink Family Plan to customer. The company sent out invitations to existing customers under residential subscriptions, informing them about a Starlink Family Plan and offering them discounts on hardware and monthly fees. “Starlink is now offering a family discount for up to 2 additional family members on your account. You are invited to purchase Standard Kits for $199 with the Standard service of $100/month on a new subscription,” noted SpaceX in the invitations.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
While Ford is canceling plans to launch its three-row electric SUV, overseas brands like Kia, Hyundai, and Volvo are looking to take advantage. By scrapping its larger SUV, Ford opened the door for rivals to take control of the segment.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
I saw a headline pop up somewhere about Tesla stock crashing today. I don’t watch the stock closely or check it often. Once in a while, I take a peek to see what’s been going on. But when I see a headline like that, it catches my attention. I googled. [continued] The post Why Did Tesla Stock Crash Today? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 22, 2024
It appears that Tesla owners’ long wait for the release of the Cybertruck’s Full Self Driving (FSD) features is about to come to an end. This was hinted at in social media platform X by Tesla Director of Autopilot Software Ashok Elluswamy. The Cybertruck, with its 48-volt architecture and steer-by-wire system, is arguably the most advanced vehicle in Tesla’s lineup today.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 22, 2024
Two years after being unveiled, the top-spec GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 is heading to customers across the country.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2024
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has recently shared some interesting tidbits with the media, offering a more precise timeline for the tech giant’s automotive arm’s launch of its tri-motor SU7 Ultra. Additionally, the billionaire CEO spoke about Xiaomi Automobile’s willingness to lose money upfront to expand its portfolio to markets in Europe and become a top-five automaker in the world.
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