Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Battery-electric 2024 BMW i5 models will make up roughly half the full range of the eighth-generation mid-size BMW 5-Series sport sedan that first debuted in 1972. As with its larger sibling, the BMW i7, the electric version—though all but identical on the outside—is clearly superior to its gasoline counterparts. Now, the higher-volume.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The Tesla Model Y is set to break a 37-year sales record in Denmark, set in 1986 by the Opel Kadett for most cars sold in a calendar year. The Opel Kadett sold 16,686 vehicles 37 years ago, and the Model Y is just ten vehicles away from breaking the record, a report from FDM , a Danish publication, said. The Model Y has averaged over 100 registrations per day, and it is set to officially break the record today, December 20. “Electric revolution – Tesla breaks 37-year-old sales recor
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 20, 2023
A Nio ET7 with the automaker's new 150-kwh battery pack traveled 650 miles on a single charge, the company claims. This was achieved by a group of drivers, including Nio founder and CEO William Li, on a 14-hour trip between the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Xiamen, according to a company press release. Nio claims the trip used 97% of the car's.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The City of Dundee in Scotland planned and paid for an EV charging hub on a former gas station site, and they pretty much thought of everything. more… The post This Scottish EV charging hub is next-level extraordinary appeared first on Electrek.
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Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The Tesla Semi started its first consumer deliveries last year, but the vehicles were only delivered to one customer: PepsiCo. Since then, the Tesla Semi fleet has grown into almost 100 vehicles, as confirmed by Tesla VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy. Moravy and Tesla Design Chief Franz von Holzhausen were recently featured in a pretty extensive episode of Jay Leno’s Garage.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Affordable EVs are on the way. Hyundai plans to launch a cheaper electric vehicle, the IONIQ 2, that will sit below the popular IONIQ 5 SUV. more… The post Hyundai launching cheaper IONIQ 2 to sit below the IONIQ 5 – Here’s what we know so far appeared first on Electrek.
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Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
An affordable Lucid (LCID) electric car? Lucid has already started developing its high-volume EV lineup, poised to rival the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. more… The post Lucid’s (LCID) answer to the Tesla Model Y, Model 3 could come sooner than expected appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla set out to make something different when the company decided to release the Cybertruck. And with the all-electric pickup truck now being delivered to customers , one could state that the company really did make something special — and the world’s roads will never look the same. It takes a certain level of guts and unsoundness of mind, after all, to release a vehicle like the Cybertruck to the market.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Days after Chinese automaker NIO showcased the massive range potential of its incoming 150 kWh solid-state batteries, their manufacturer, WeLion , shared some insight on when consumers can expect to see the technology roll out in mass quantities. This could herald a new era of EV mobility of safer cars that charge faster and drive farther. more… The post WeLion reportedly expects to send NIO 150 kWh solid-state batteries at volume in Q2 2024 appeared first on Electrek.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 20, 2023
For more than half a year, six people have been going about their lives with sensors implanted in blood vessels in their brains that enable them to communicate directly with their computers. The participants, who are all severely paralyzed, are taking part in a study that could change their lives and mark a turning point in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The EV race is heating up as BYD looks to catch Tesla in global sales into the end of the year. Its newest electric SUV, the Song L, is aimed directly at Tesla’s sweet spot in the Model Y. The new BYD Song L scored over 8,000 orders in its first three days on the market. more… The post BYD’s new Tesla Model Y-rivaling electric SUV earns over 8K orders in impressive debut appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
I wrote the other day about Tesla Optimus and posed the question of whether it was a “savior” for the. [continued] The post Getting Off The Fence: Tesla Bot Looks Like Tesla’s Next Giant Success appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Nearly half of Buick dealers took buyouts from GM this year instead of committing to selling and servicing EVs. more… The post Half of US Buick dealers chose buyouts over selling EVs in 2023 appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
It appears that the Model 3 Highland will be the first Tesla to actually feature adaptive headlights. This was hinted at in European certification documents that were recently shared online. Adaptive headlights are considered a step up from traditional headlights, as they can modulate their light to illuminate the road as optimally as possible. With the feature in place, a vehicle could illuminate areas depending on speed and driving conditions, increasing driver safety and visibility.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Waymo has released a report saying that its Waymo Driver self-driving vehicles outperform human drivers significantly, leading to much fewer crashes and injuries when compared to benchmark human drivers. more… The post Waymo says its self-driving cars are safer than human drivers by up to 10x appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla and Origence, which describes itself as the leading credit union technology company in the United States, have announced a partnership that will allow the automaker to offer car buyers financing through a credit union when ordering a vehicle through the company’s website. Credit unions are an advantageous way to finance a vehicle because they can offer lower rates, lower or fewer fees, and more personalized service than a traditional large bank can.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla has reportedly decided not to give stock-based compensation to employees as part of their annual performance review. more… The post Tesla removes stock-based compensation this year, report says appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Galvanic Energy CEO Brent Wilson examines the history and progression of petrolithium exploration. The post The evolution of petrolithium appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla has secured a new credit union partner to help reduce monthly electric car payments amid elevated interest rates. more… The post Tesla secures new credit union partner to reduce electric car payments appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
VW & Tesla Down, Mercedes Up. The overall German auto market was down by 6% in November, to 245,701 units, [continued] The post The Battle For Germany’s EV Market, Part XI — BMW Shines! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
A fire at GM’s Factory Zero EV plant Tuesday night caused the automaker to halt production. No employees or firefighters were injured, but the building was evacuated as a precaution. The fire was non-vehicle related. more… The post GM shuts down production at its Factory Zero EV plant after a fire breaks out appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Five leading freight haulers are eager to test the new long haul, heavy duty GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell truck from Daimler Truck. The post New Fuel Cell Electric Truck Gets A Big Thumbs-Up appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Three days before NIO pulls the sheet of its highly anticipated executive flagship ET9 sedan, some of the Chinese automaker’s higher-ups have shared some juicy details pertaining to the EV’s architecture and upgradeability. Here’s what we’ve learned. more… The post NIO’s new ET9 sedan will feature 900V architecture, upgradable wire-controlled chassis appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla’s 2-million-vehicle Autopilot “recall” involved the company releasing software version 2023.44.30 as a free over-the-air update to affected vehicles. With their updated software in place, Tesla’s electric vehicles would be able to display more prominent alerts to drivers who are using features like Autopilot and Full Self-Driving, among other things.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
I want to preface this story with a caveat: Lemons exist (and I don’t mean the fruit). Sometimes, you just get a bad car. And generally speaking, I have a very empathetic view toward the job of vehicle software engineers. The functions that customers expect their vehicles to perform have grown immensely in the past 10 years, going from basic command and control interfaces to fully featured smartphone operating systems with multiple applications and always-on internet connectivity.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 20, 2023
If you see something, say something. That's what they say. Well, I've seen something problematic lately, and now I feel like it's time to use this platform to put a PSA out into the world. I've noticed a disturbing trend over the past few months. I've seen far too many people here in Chicago with a pooch perched in their lap while driving. Yes, yes, I know -- anecdotal evidence I've noticed in a small slice of the world does not a trend make.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Global e-scooter company Bird has seen better days – it has confirmed that it is filing for bankruptcy for its service in the US, while keeping its Canadian and European markets intact for the time being. more… The post E-scooter company Bird files for bankruptcy appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Edmunds has added a Chevy Blazer EV to its long term test fleet but the car has spent much of its time in the shop for repairs. The post Edmunds Bought A Chevy Blazer EV, Then The Problems Began appeared first on CleanTechnica.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
In an exclusive interview, Rawlinson talks Lucid's future plans, says why the Gravity SUV is so efficient and explains why it doesn't have a steering yoke.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Tesla V4 Supercharger installations are ramping up in Europe. The Tesla Charging team recently announced a few new V4 Superchargers in Europe consecutively via Elon Musk’s X platform. In September, Tesla received €149 million in funding from the European Union to update and expand its Supercharger network in Europe. The Texas-based automaker plans to use the funding to install or upgrade our 7,000 Superchargers to V4.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Hyundai Mobis , Hyundai’s largest supplier, will unveil its latest EV tech at CES next month. The leading global supplier is teasing its first transparent display screen using holographic tech. It will also introduce its future mobility vehicle for the first time. more… The post Hyundai supplier teases transparent display screen using holographic, new EV appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
DECEMBER 20, 2023
New research into large language models has shown that they repeat conspiracy theories, harmful stereotypes, and other forms of misinformation. The post Large language models found to repeat misinformation appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 20, 2023
One of the big stories of 2023 is finally wrapping up as VW Group (including Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and the. [continued] The post The Last NACS Holdouts, VW Group, Make The Switch appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The teams are set, and the race locations are now locked. Infant electric boat racing league , E1, sits a month and a half away from its inaugural season and has shared the 2024 race calendar that begins in Saudi Arabia en route to a finale in a newly announced location – Hong Kong. more… The post ‘Race to Hong Kong’: E1 series confirms 2024 calendar racing electric boats around the globe appeared first on Electrek.
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