Green Car Reports
AUGUST 7, 2024
A U.K.-based team has set a Guinness World Record for longest distance travelled by an EV on a single charge, covering 569 miles and 3,379 feet in a Ford Mustang Mach-E. The record attempt was staged July 27 by the team, which was sponsored by fleet management company Webfleet, and took just over 24 hours, according to Autocar. The version used.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
EVs Now 22% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 15% in June 2024 compared to June 2023. There were 1.5 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 4% YoY, but plugin hybrids jumped 41% YoY, selling over 500,000 units, a new record. In the end, plugins. [continued] The post Global EV Sales — 2nd Best Month Ever for Plugins!
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 7, 2024
The 2025 Lucid Air Pure is the most efficient vehicle sold in the U.S. Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson said competitors are years behind Rawlinson believes efficiency is the key to EVs Lucid Group CEO Peter Rawlinson is confident that the automaker has built up a substantial advantage in EV efficiency. The 2025 Lucid Air Pure achieves 146 MPGe in EPA.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
A modest-looking, road-embedded wireless EV charging demonstration project could vault Indiana into the EV charging history books. The post Wireless EV Charging Would Go Perfectly With Solar Highways appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Green Car Reports
AUGUST 7, 2024
SunPower filed bankruptcy on Monday SunPower was originally going to be GM's installer for home energy storage systems A decade ago SunPower was the most popular choice amongst companies for solar installations Solar company SunPower, which was once set to be the designated installer for General Motors home energy storage systems, is filing for.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
Elon Musk was always a little flaky but now he has become completely unhinged and it is not helping his businesses one bit. The post Elon Goes Off Even Further Off The Rails appeared first on CleanTechnica.
EV Driven brings together the best content on electric vehicles from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Efficiency, efficiency, efficiency. It’s the most important performance spec to consider when comparing EVs, and Lucid Motors is the global leader. After recently sharing that its flagship Air sedan has earned the title of the most efficient production car in the world, Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson shared some data that explains just how far ahead the American automaker is and how long it might take its competitors like Tesla to catch up.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 7, 2024
It was December 2006. Twenty-nine-year-old entrepreneur James Park had just purchased a Wii game system. It included the Wii Nunchuk, a US $29 handheld controller with motion sensors that let game players interact by moving their bodies—swinging at a baseball, say, or boxing with a virtual partner. Park became obsessed with his Wii. “I was a tech-gadget geek,” he says.
Teslarati
AUGUST 7, 2024
Tesla’s all-electric “Giga Train,” which will transport employees to work at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany, has taken its first trip as operation was launched earlier this week. The Giga Train is Tesla’s answer to potential concerns that some employees might have had regarding how they would get to work. The new train will eventually transport 4,500 employees to the factory every single day, where they will build the company’s all-electric vehicles.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
The EV revolution has come to Thailand, thanks to China's policy to push exports of electric cars worldwide. The post The EV Revolution Has Come To Thailand, But Tesla Has Opted Out appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
We are finally learning how much Dodge’s first electric muscle car will cost. Dodge officially announced prices for the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV will start at $59,595. Meanwhile, if you’re looking for the higher-performance Scat Pack model, it will cost an extra $13,500. Both versions qualify for the full $7,500 EV tax credit when leased.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
Largest emission-free bus fleet in Belgium: Hansea expands its fleet by a further 181 vehicles to a total of 271 Lion’s City E buses The fully electric 10-metre, 12-metre, and 18-metre city buses are used throughout Flanders Sustainability, flexibility, and reliability of the eBuses, as well as many years of. [continued] The post Hansea Fleet Grows to 271 MAN Electric Buses appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
National targets set by governments add up to just over a doubling of the global wind capacity by 2030, but fall short of tripling, according to a new report.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
July saw plugin EVs at 19.1% share in Germany, down from 25.9% year on year. BEV share has even dipped below where it was 2 years ago, and PHEV share has also fallen since then. July’s overall auto volume was 238,263 units, down 2% YoY, and down around 23% from. [continued] The post EVs At 19.1% Share In Germany — BEVs Still Overpriced appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electric Cars Report
AUGUST 7, 2024
It’s the size of almost two basketball courts and consists of 4,400 battery modules: the new battery storage system to supply the Porsche Plant Leipzig with power. The extraordinary thing is that this stationary energy storage system was built out of used Taycan batteries. They were taken from preseries and works vehicles and are now […] The post Used Taycan batteries became a battery storage system for the Leipzig plant appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Volkswagen launched its sportiest EV so far this week. Powered by its most powerful electric motor and new batteries, the Volkswagen ID.3 GTX Performance is seen as the EV counterpart to the popular Golf GTI Clubsport. But can it keep up with the hot hatch?
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
A little while back, Octopus Energy and Rivian announced a collaboration where Rivian owners who live in Texas can use 100% clean, renewable electricity to charge their electric vehicles at home. This program got me wondering if there are more opportunities for Texas residents who own electric vehicles to charge. [continued] The post Driving An Electric Vehicle In Texas On Clean, Renewable Electricity appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Danish renewables giant Ørsted is deploying heavy-lift cargo drones for the first time in an operational campaign at a Dutch offshore wind farm.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
Waymo One is expanding its reach once more, just days after we reviewed the robotaxi service in San Francisco. The Waymo service is expanding into more places in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles County. “Starting today, we’re bringing Waymo One to the San Francisco Peninsula for the. [continued] The post Waymo Grows Again appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
A young visual artist put together some Tesla Model Y refresh renders that look like they could be pretty close to what the actual upcoming new version of the popular electric SUV will look like.
EV Club of CT
AUGUST 7, 2024
Under Construction – Photo above is a selfie from Out of Spec Dave, taken when he visited the new service facility last month before it was completed. Used with permission. Opening Set for August 19th.
Teslarati
AUGUST 7, 2024
Tesla has released its Q2 2024 vehicle safety report. The report hints that Teslas are still among the safest cars on the road today, and this is in no small part due to the safety provided by innovations such as Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. As per Tesla, it believes that a “unique combination of passive safety, active safety, and automated driver assistance is crucial for keeping not just Tesla drivers and passengers safe, but all drivers on the road.” This combination seems to
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
For early EV adopters on a budget, life could sometimes be very hard. For example, I had a bad experience with a used 2011 Nissan LEAF I bought when the EV bug first bit me. It turned out that the early Nissan LEAF batteries weren’t very good at handling the. [continued] The post You Should Never Buy A Used EV … Or Should You? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 7, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck’s first fatal crash prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to seek more information from the automaker, the agency confirmed to Teslarati. Earlier this week, several reports of the first fatal crash involving the Tesla Cybertruck circulated, bringing questions to light regarding the all-electric pickup.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 7, 2024
Recent research suggests that installing solar panel roofs over highways worldwide could substantially lower carbon dioxide emissions. The post Solar panel roofs on highways could slash global carbon emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
Ford is slapping its iconic Mustang and Bronco brands on powerful new e-bikes engineered by the premium bike maker N+ The post Why Is Ford Playing Around With E-Bikes? Maybe It Isn’t Just Playing! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Can Hyundai’s sporty IONIQ 5 N keep pace with the new Tesla Model 3 Performance? Hyundai’s EV hot hatch packs more horsepower, but it also weighs more. Check out the epic drag race showdown in the video below.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 7, 2024
Wastewater Fuels has developed a unique innovation to harness hydrogen energy from wastewater that could transform clean energy. The post UK SME converts wastewater into clean hydrogen energy appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Rivian’s (RIVN) stock is down after a “pivotal” Q2 earnings. Although it wasn’t enough to convince investors, Rivian’s CEO is defending the EV maker’s progress over the past few months as it preps for its next growth stage. Here’s what Rivian’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, had to say.
Innovation News Network
AUGUST 7, 2024
Navigating the future of urban transit, this article delves into the technological and infrastructural advancements in electric buses. The post How electric buses are revolutionising sustainable urban transport appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
In the latest example of car companies jumping into the electric bicycle market, Ford has teamed up with cycling company N+ to create a pair of officially licensed e-bike models to celebrate the Ford Mustang and Bronco.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 7, 2024
Small, affordable cars are almost completely gone from the U.S. market. One of the cheapest, the Mitsubishi Mirage, is getting the ax after the 2024 model year, leaving only a couple of others for budget buyers to choose from. The automaker confirmed to Car and Driver that it would discontinue the car, noting that there would not be a 2025 model. We’re not going to get all wistful about the Mirage, as it’s far from the most compelling car on sale, but losing one of the two remaining cars under $
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
On today’s episode of Quick Charge , we talk about legacy performance nameplates turning to battery power, the value of Tesla Autopilot data, and whether or not a $96,000 Chevy Silverado makes any sense at all, to anyone, for any reason.
The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 7, 2024
When news broke that Dodge would be electrifying the Charger as part of its redesign, the assumption was that the resulting product would cost more than the outgoing model. This is especially true considering the now-discontinued LX/LD platform was comparatively affordable due to having been around so long. However, leaked documents are suggesting that the new Charger will cost substantially more money than the old one.
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