Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Owners of recalled Fisker Ocean electric vehicles will have to pay for repairs, according to a notice on the bankrupt automaker's website. First spotted by Autoevolution, Fisker's website states that, for any recalls that require physical inspections and potential repairs, the automaker will provide parts free of charge but will not cover any of.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
CATL launched its newest battery, the Tianxing Bus version, opening a new era for buses. With “the highest energy density in the bus industry,” CATL claims its new EV battery can last 15 years and 1.5 million kilometers (932,000 miles).
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
EVs with 300 lb-ft of torque or more are associated with higher insurance loss For a range of popular EVs, this means popular AWD versions Higher EV curb weights and torque-to-weight ratio add to the correlation This signals insurers need smarter rates that navigate EVs’ different risks Electric vehicles are so often lauded for their loads.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
September is expected to mark a significant milestone in Norway, with the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads set to exceed that of petrol vehicles. The post There are now more electric cars than petrol vehicles on Norway’s roads appeared first on The Driven.
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Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The Lotus Eletre EV is still scheduled to reach the U.S., with deliveries set to start in the first quarter of 2025. But the Chinese-made electric SUV is seeing a major price hike due to new U.S. tariffs. Lotus on Thursday confirmed that the Eletre Carbon launch model will start at $229,900. The announced price is effectively double what was.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
It’s hard to overstate Nvidia’s AI dominance. Founded in 1993, Nvidia first made its mark in the then-new field of graphics processing units (GPUs) for personal computers. But it’s the company’s AI chips, not PC graphics hardware, that vaulted Nvidia into the ranks of the world’s most valuable companies. It turns out that Nvidia’s GPUs are also excellent for AI.
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CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
We’re already at the point where, if you buy a new electric car, you probably never have to worry about the car’s battery wearing out. However long you plan to own the car, it’s unlikely the battery drops even close to 70% of its original capacity. Nonetheless, some people still. [continued] The post New EV Battery Has 15-Year, 930,000-Mile Expected Service Life appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
“We actually had range anxiety, but not for the Candela.” Electric hydrofoil boat crosses the Baltic Sea, accompanied by a conventional chase boat that had to be refuelled. The post Electric Candela hydrofoil boat sets world record by crossing Baltic Sea appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
When there’s just the slightest dip in electric vehicle growth, we get to see the spiders come out of the baseboards. We’re not even talking about EV sales decline. We’re just talking slower EV sales growth. Nonetheless, a handful of legacy automakers have taken the opportunity to poo-poo the transition. [continued] The post EV Laggards Italy & Honda Talk Smack About EV Transition Targets appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Tesla’s user interface (UI) has dropped a major hint that the Full Self-Driving suite is on its way in China. New images from Tesla vehicles in China seem to indicate there is a new feature on the way to its vehicles. A button that is currently blacked out and not accessible but still visible on the vehicle says “Fully Automated Driving Capability (Driver Supervised Version).” It is the latest hint that things are moving forward in Tesla’s plans to release Full Self-Drivi
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Ram Trucks is preparing the all-electric Ram 1500 REV pickup for deliveries. According to CEO Christine Feuell, Ram’s first electric pickup is expected to arrive at US dealerships early next year. Here’s what to expect.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Scottish inventor John Logie Baird had a lot of ingenious ideas, not all of which caught on. His phonovision was an early attempt at video recording, with the signals preserved on phonograph records. His noctovision used infrared light to see objects in the dark, which some experts claim was a precursor to radar. But Baird earned his spot in history with the televisor.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Kia wants to change the game with a series of cheaper EVs set to hit the market. Several are already rolling out, like the new EV3, but Kia aims to lower the bar further with a new entry-level EV, starting around $22,200 (€20,000). On the other end of its EV lineup, Kia is eyeing a new Stinger GT-like model.
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Discover how quantum computing is poised to revolutionise industries with unparalleled problem-solving capabilities. The post How quantum computing is set to revolutionise technology appeared first on Innovation News Network.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The Silicon Valley region once witnessed the highest adoption of Teslas. Now, people there are moving away from the brand.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The all-electric muscle car you’ve been waiting for is finally here. You can now officially order Dodge’s first electric muscle car, the 2024 Charger Daytona R/T. Dodge is offering a “VIP Experience” and other exclusive First Call content for those who order early.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Data shows leaders and laggards for total electric school buses and combined investments driving electric school bus conversion. Introduction Each year, more than 490,000 school buses shuttle children back and forth across the United States –to school, field trips, sporting events and more. As most of these buses burn diesel fuel, children and. [continued] The post State of Electric School Buses — 2024 Edition appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Tesla is planning to build a Cybertruck-inspired bear statue outside of its Global Engineering Headquarters in Palo Alto in an ode to the state that was its home for many years. Tesla was founded in California in 2003, and its headquarters was located there until 2021 when CEO Elon Musk moved the automaker to Texas. However, Tesla still has some operations in the state, including the Fremont Factory , where the Model 3, Model S, Model Y, and Model X are all produced, and the Palo Alto Global Eng
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The fully electric Volvo EX90 is perhaps the brand’s most important electric vehicle launch to date. It is being built in South Carolina, with shipments to customers expected to kick off in the 4th quarter of 2024. Volvo invited CleanTechnica out to The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, [continued] The post Volvo EX90 — First Drive appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The Boring Company recently teased its Prufrock 5 tunnel boring machine (TBM) in a recent X post. Elon Musk’s tunneling company recently posted pictures on X showcasing Prufrock 4’s lighting test inside the Boring Factory. However, in the corner of one of the photos, hidden in the dark, is a glimpse of Prufrock 5. The Boring Company’s Prufrock 5 TBM hasn’t been on the field yet.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
At this point, it’s pretty common knowledge that EVs tend to chew through tires in a way that surprises many new owners. Tesla Cybertruck buyers apparently didn’t get that message , as many are complaining that their polygonal trucks are destroying tires in as little as 6,000 miles. Members of the Cybertruck Owners Club forum have complained that their new truck’s tires wore out in just three months with little more than 6,200 miles on the odometer.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Hyundai’s aggressive new IONIQ 5 XRT model was spotted in Korea for the first time ahead of US deliveries. The off-road XRT trim will arrive at US dealerships alongside the updated 2025 IONIQ 5 this fall. With deliveries coming up, Hyundai’s new EV was finally caught out in the wild. Check out the video to see a closer look.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
The American Honda Motor Company sold the first-generation Accord in the United States from 1976 through 1981, and that car brought Honda success here far beyond that achieved by motorcycles and Civics. Today's Junkyard Find is one of those early Accords, found last year in a Colorado car graveyard. This car is much smaller than the current Accord, with a wheelbase of 93.7 inches and a curb weight of 2,129 pounds.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
General Motors (GM) will allegedly purchase LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries produced with technology from China-based CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.). Based on Teslarati’s understanding, Japanese company TDK Corp. will fund and operate a new plant in the United States. The new TDK facility will locally assemble LFP cells using CATL technology.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Skoda announces pricing and opens orders for its first fully electric model heading to Australia, the Enyaq, which has sold 200,000 units in Europe. The post Skoda announces Australian pricing of its European built electric SUV appeared first on The Driven.
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
This partnership with Kia’s new PBV commercial vehicle unit integrates the MyGeotab platform directly into vehicles, allowing fleets access to OEM-embedded data without the need for a separate telematics device.
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Discover how Flinders University researchers are pioneering practical polymer-based Aqueous zinc-ion batteries using organic cathodes. The post Aqueous zinc-ion batteries: A promising alternative to lithium-ion batteries? appeared first on Innovation News Network.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Early Fisker buyers have been through the wringer, from watching their vehicle values drop through the floor to worries about the company’s financial stability. Now, we’re learning that Fisker Ocean owners are being asked to pay for recall repairs out of pocket, landing yet another sucker punch to enthusiastic early adopters. Autoevolution obtained a letter Fisker sent to customers, which notes that the Ocean has five open recalls, two of which require hardware fixes.
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
ETH Zurich researchers have developed a new method for degrading a particularly harmful subgroup of PFAS chemicals known as PFOS. The post ETH Zurich pioneer new method to combat PFAS chemicals appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Tesla has pulled the heavy weaponry when it comes to financing to boost sales during its regular end-of-quarter push. Tesla.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Though it’s an American automaker, Ford has pushed the Ranger further forward in other markets than in its home country. The company offers several forbidden-fruit Ranger variants in other countries, and the latest is its new plug-in hybrid truck for European countries. It also has stunning specs that outdo one of the higher-profile Ranger performance models.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
It has heaps of torque and two electric outlets in the bed that can output up to 6.9 kilowatts of power for tools and appliances.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
We reported last week that the new mail trucks are finally hitting the road. I am wondering if any of you have seen them in your neighborhood yet? Yes, it's a pretty straightforward QOTD, but that's OK. Sometimes simple is better. And you do want to type more, feel free to opine on what you think of your local postal carrier's new ride. Especially if you didn't already do so on the original post.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Tesla has announced that it produced its 100 millionth 4680 battery cell. Here’s what it means for its production growth.
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