Green Car Reports
MAY 2, 2024
The 2024 Acura ZDX is the Honda premium brand’s first-ever electric vehicle, a midsize crossover SUV with five seats. Visually it’s every inch an Acura, and it’s very close in size to the brand’s bestselling model, the MDX midsize crossover. But the EV is differently proportioned—3 inches lower, on a wheelbase.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Chinese state-owned company COSCO Shipping has launched what it calls the “world’s largest” river-to-sea electric container ship. The Green Water 01 is a 10,000-ton+ fully electric vessel that sets a new benchmark in sustainability in the marine logistics industry.
Green Car Reports
MAY 2, 2024
Costco is once again offering deals on EVs and plug-in hybrids for its members. Between May 1 and July 31, the retail chain is offering a $1,000 incentive on 2024 and 2025 Volvo models, including the 2024 XC40 and C40 Recharge EVs and XC60 Recharge and XC90 Recharge plug-in hybrids, as well as 2025 XC60 and XC90 plug-in hybrid models. The XC40.
The Driven EV News
MAY 2, 2024
EV sales stall in April despite price cuts across the market, and as the BYD Seal nearly catches the Model 3. The post BYD Seal chases down Model 3, as Australian EV sales cool and customers turn to ICE appeared first on The Driven.
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Green Car Reports
MAY 2, 2024
The U.S. Treasury Department could issue clarifications on federal EV tax-credit eligibility rules as early as Friday, reports Transport Topics. Citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter, the report claims the federal government is ready to issue rules relating to its "foreign entities of concern" requirement. Specifically, vehicles with.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
A recent report from Reuters has claimed that Tesla is stepping back from its plan of developing a next-generation gigacasting system that would have allowed the company to use a single casting for a vehicle’s entire underbody. Instead, the publication claimed that Tesla would be sticking with its tried and tested process of using a front and rear megacast and a structural battery pack.
EV Driven brings together the best content on electric vehicles from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
Tesla is preparing to launch its newest driver assistance setting — and it’s not related to the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite. Tesla is constantly improving its vehicles through software updates. Nearly every download brings new features that enable more accessibility or a more pleasurable ownership experience for drivers, and they come at no additional cost.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
As you’ve surely heard, Tesla has laid off 500 employees in the Supercharging division, the majority of its Supercharger team. Upon the sudden news, various reasons were put forth for why Elon Musk might have laid them all off. Reportedly, the core reason was that at a time when Musk. [continued] The post Pros & Cons of Tesla Supercharging Changes appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
SpaceX successfully launched two next-generation Earth observation satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 11:36 am PT. These two satellites, built by Maxar Technologies, are the first of six currently planned to replace older observation satellites. They were deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit at around 13 and 16 minutes after lift-off, which was later confirmed by SpaceX once the Falcon 9 second stage came back into range of a ground stati
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
Recently at a Coffee, Cake and EVs morning, a friend told me how he had just bought a Great Wall ORA Cat for only AU$30,000! That’s cheaper than a petrol Corolla! Mind you, the AU$6,000 government rebate helped. The ORA Cat was launched a year ago for $46,000 as the. [continued] The post Two EVs For The Price Of One! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
MAY 2, 2024
One question I have started hearing more often at public talks is "But aren’t EVs so much heavier than internal combustion engine cars, meaning they do more damage to roads?” The post Are EVs really much heavier than their ICE equivalents? appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
Did I know there was an Autopia at Disneyland? No, I did not. But I’m very happy to hear that Disney is now refreshing it in order to center it around electric cars. Of course, it’s good Disneyland is in California rather than Florida (where Disney World is) — an. [continued] The post Disneyland Refreshing Autopia Around Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.
InsideEVs
MAY 2, 2024
Now-former Tesla employees tell InsideEVs about the chaos at the company, and why they worry about Supercharger quality and uptime.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
Tesla has made the decision to cut Summer internships from its plans in a shocking move as it continues to cut its employee headcount. Tesla’s broad layoff scope has impacted everyone from executives to lower-level associates to Service techs as it trims its workforce by roughly 14,000 workers. It now seems that college students who landed internships with the leader in electric vehicles are being hit with similar messages, reporting that their offers for the Summer have been pulled.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
A new type of electric bicycle battery is gaining traction in the industry, potentially ushering in unprecedented levels of safety and security for riders. Get ready, because we’re quickly approaching the age of the potted e-bike battery.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
Tesla may careening toward a bad ending as Elon Musk continues to lead through chaos rather than effective management. The post Tesla, Saturn, & The Conundrum Of The Cult appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Urban Air Mobility specialist Joby Aviation is touting its latest milestone in eVTOL development today, relaying that it has completed testing of its pre-production aircraft and will now move into getting air certified using its production-intent eVTOL prototypes.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
Ride1Up has been disrupting the world of electric bikes with edgy designs that take some of the same affordable components found on other e-bikes and bundes them together in extremely affordable packages. The Ride1Up Prodigy was one of the best values in the mid-drive electric bike game for years. So. [continued] The post The Ride1Up Prodigy v2 Review — CleanTechnica Tested appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Rivian will build R2 in Illinois instead of Georgia to get to market cheaper & faster. IL has now committed to $827m in incentives to help.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
Ford has rebounded from what many considered to be a tough Earnings Call regarding its electrification plans with a crazy EV growth figure in April. Ford managed to increase its EV sales by 129.2 percent in April compared to the same month last year. The change was mostly due to an increase in interest in the Mustang Mach-E, which saw a 204.7 percent increase in sales compared to the same month last year.
Electric Cars Report
MAY 2, 2024
With the new Enyaq RS Race concept study, Skoda Auto is exploring new sustainability possibilities in motorsports while further enhancing the brand’s emotional appeal. Raising Skoda’s motorsport DNA to the next level, the Enyaq RS Race features an aggressive design highlighted by a massive rear wing. This concept offers insights into how motorsport technology can […] The post Skoda Enyaq RS Race Teased In Concept Sketch appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Electrify America (EA) increased its total number of chargers to over 4,000 in 2023 – here’s what it’s aiming to achieve in 2024.
Innovation News Network
MAY 2, 2024
A new report from the ACEA has revealed that the EU is significantly behind in its EV charging infrastructure rollout. The post ACEA: 8 times more EV charging points in Europe needed to meet 2030 goals appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
A zero emissions future is fascinating, isn’t it? It’s a world of change and reinvigoration, a chance to reflect and renew. Individual technical options, or “pathways,” for decarbonizing specific industries are necessary and starting to take place. Aligning investment and innovation cycles helps to reduce the residual emissions burden from.
InsideEVs
MAY 2, 2024
Plus, Fisker's future looks grim as it warns of job cuts, and lobbyists argue AM radio will zap your EV's range.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Tesla is preparing to launch its own in-car voice assistant, according to information in the source code of the latest update.
Teslarati
MAY 2, 2024
Tesla has reportedly been granted permission to sell automotive emission credits domestically in South Korea by the Ministry of Environment starting this year. This marks a significant development for the electric vehicle maker, as it will allow the company to generate additional revenue in the South Korean market. As per a report from Korea Economy TV , it is estimated that Tesla holds about 4 million grams/km of tradable emission credits in South Korea.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
GM luxury brand Cadillac has yet to give up on its plans to go electric by the end of the decade, but that strategy has wavered to the point where it might also include combustion vehicles, at least for the foreseeable future. Cadillac’s global vice president recently told reporters that the company has plans for its EV and combustion powertrains to “coexist for a number of years.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 2, 2024
The MovR3 electric cargo bike from Germany’s RYTLE incorporates a feature that enables the driver to quickly swap out an empty cargo box for a full one, similar to how a semi can drop an empty trailer and hook up a full one, which lends itself well to a delivery. [continued] The post RYTLE’s MovR3 E-Cargo Bike Has An Onboard Pallet Lift For Quick Loading & Unloading appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
Acura has officially launched its first-ever BEV – the ZDX, and we at Electrek got the invite to Montecito, California, to test drive the top-tier S-Line trim of the crossover SUV. Acura did many things right in its first venture into electrification, but is it worthy of the performance grade the Honda division is known for? Even more, is it worth the price tag?
Innovation News Network
MAY 2, 2024
A University of Oxford scientist has developed a computer algorithm which can be applied to Earth System Models to reduce spin-up time. The post Earth System Models boosted with new computer algorithm appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
When Gogoro rolled out its new high-performance electric scooter, the Pulse, the world got its first glimpse of an entirely new side of the company. Best known for its battery-swapping system and cute, brightly-colored scooters, the Pulse launched an edgy new look for Gogoro. But even more importantly, it also showed off an entire suite of new high-tech innovations.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 2, 2024
Of all the stupid vehicle modification trends over the last few decades, “squatting” has to be one of the worst. People giving their trucks the “Carolina Squat” by raising the front end but leaving the rear alone will hopefully be a thing of the past soon, however, as officials in South Carolina will start handing out tickets for the utterly ridiculous practice beginning on May 10.
Electrek
MAY 2, 2024
It feels like e-bikes powered by Bosch’s popular mid-drive electric motors have been around in just about every market for as long as many of us can remember. But there are still major markets getting their first taste of the highly-engineered drivetrains. Bosch’s mid-drive motors are now entering Taiwan, rolling in on Tern’s Vektron and Quick Haul e-bikes.
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