Teslarati

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Tesla has officially started operations at its new lithium refining factory in Texas, coming over a year after the company first broke ground on the site. On Saturday, the Tesla North America account on X announced that, for the first time, the team fed raw materials through the kiln of its Robstown lithium refinery. The site, located outside of Corpus Christi, is the first large-scale refinery for battery-grade lithium in the U.S. , and the first industrial deployment of an acid-free lithium re

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2024

MAN Truck & Bus reached another milestone on its path towards decarbonization by delivering its first regular production Ultra Low Liner eTGX electric semi truck to international logistics service provider Duvenbeck who plan to add over 100 more such trucks to its fleet in total. (!

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 15, 2024

December has been absolutely packed with big cleantech stories. The solar power and electric vehicle markets keep growing fast, evolving, and even surprising. To be honest, when I write these weekly and bi-weekly news highlights, there are ends up being far more big and noteworthy news than I expect. It. [continued] The post Solar Power Booming All Around, Chinese EVs Expanding, US EV Charging Infrastructure Boom Top Cleantech News appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Tesla has announced that it is bringing back free Supercharging for life, an incentive abandoned long ago, to move some Model S cars at the end of the quarter.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Tesla is currently selling the launch edition of its Cybertruck units in inventories around the U.S., as can be seen on the company’s website. Within the past few days, Tesla’s “Foundation Series” Cybertrucks have appeared on the company’s inventory page in states across the U.S. At the time of writing on Sunday afternoon, Tesla’s website still shows inventory Foundation Series units in at least California, Colorado, Florida, Texas, Minnesota, and likely sever

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Labatt Breweries of Canada is adding ten new Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks to its transport fleet, marking a major sustainability milestone by hauling Labatts beer and ready-to-drink-beverage portfolio from distribution centers in Bois-des-Filion to customers in Montreal.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It may not have a turbocharged engine where the back seat should be, but the aesthetic the aesthetic is there, and the performance is undeniable. Meet the all-new Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a car its makers hope becomes a new French performance icon for the electric era.

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The Driven EV News

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Tesla offers free supercharging for life incentives on new purchases of one of its most iconic models. The post Tesla offers free supercharging for life for new owners appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 15, 2024

New England energy company Avangrid announced plans to purchase 130 new diesel-electric hybrid bucket trucks as part of a larger procurement plan to electrify the utility service fleets of its subsidiary companies.

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The Driven EV News

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A South Australian man has secured his second Guinness World Record with his electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire, travelling nearly 1,000 kilometres in 24 hours. Duncan Mallord, an executive with global services… The post Australian man sets new Guinness World Record for longest electric ride on Harley LiveWire appeared first on The Driven.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Jean Sammet rarely let anything get in the way of her professional goals. As a young student, she was barred from attending prestigious all-boys schools, so she pursued her love of mathematics at the best institutions she could find that were open to girls and women. Following her college graduation, she became one of the first programmers at Sperry , an electronics manufacturer in New York, despite having virtually no prior experience with computers.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Jameel Motors and Farizon Auto, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese automotive giant Geely, have signed an agreement to distribute new energy commercial vehicles in the United Kingdom. Farizon, established in 2016, has earned a market-leading position through a focus on technology, the user and zero emissions. From a unique zero-emission product portfolio spanning trucks, LCVs […] The post Geely launches Farizon SV electric van in the UK appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 15, 2024

With the electric vehicle revolution quite far along and clear leaders in the industry establishing themselves more and more, I figured it would be very hard now for a new entrant to break through and rise up into significant territory. However, big established tech brands have a leg up . [continued] The post Xiaomi Entering Exports Already appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A Tech-Packed Luxury Electric Sedan A silent runner The Mercedes-Benz EQE midsize sedan is offered in four trims with each offering a clear choice of power and price. They are also a peek into the future of what to expect from Mercedes EVsa full complement of tech and safety equipment wrapped in a silent, smooth-riding package. Clean Fleet Report recently spent a week in the 2024 EQE 500 4Matic, which falls in the queue as the second most powerful EQE sedan.

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The Driven EV News

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Nikola is once again on the edge of ruin, scrounging what money it can to stay afloat even as it lays off employees and is confronted by yet more issues with its trucks. The post Nikola on edge of ruin again as it lays off employees appeared first on The Driven.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Electrified vehicles have swept two major Australian automotive media best car awards announced in recent days. The BYS Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute won the News Corp Australia Car of the Year. Meanwhile, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N has won the 61st Car of the Year of the award from the enthusiast magazine Wheels. READ MORE: 2025 BYD Shark 6 Premium review: First Aussie drive of game-changing ute rival for Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux that will absolutely shock you READ MORE: 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N revi

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The only SUV ever made by Ferrari, owning a Purosangue is more about the drive – it is the prestige and pride. Ferrari Purosangue is an ultra exclusive sports SUV meant for select production numbers for the exclusive few who can afford it. Ferrari Purosangue is both expensive and exclusive. Big bucks alone won’t guarantee a unit of the first-ever Ferrari SUV that is also its only SUV till date.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 15, 2024

A little more than three years after it was first launched in China it’s time for the 2025 BYD Dolphin to go under the knife. The refreshed Dolphin has been revealed in a Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) filing. So we get this first glimpse of the thoroughly refreshed small electric hatch ahead of its launch Down Under next year.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Nissan Motor had earlier announced it will cut 9,000 jobs globally and reduce production by 20 per cent as part of a turnaround plan. Nissan Motor had launched the Magnite 2024 SUV in India in October. The carmaker had announced its plans to expand in India with the launch of five more models by the end of 2027. Nissan in India will remain unfazed by the financial crisis faced by the Japanese auto giant.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 15, 2024

EVgo has just announced that it is planning to build 7,500 more high-power fast charging stations in the US in the next 5 years. By 2029, the company will have more than tripled its network footprint thanks to this expansion, which will bring its owned and operated network to at. [continued] The post EVgo Shares New Construction of 7,500 High-Power Fast Charging Stalls, Bringing Total To 10,000 Fast Charging Stalls Thanks, Biden appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The Range Rover Autobiography LWB or Long Wheelbase plays in a league of its own. Through the bylanes of posh South Delhi colonies where luxury cars are dime a dozen, where even its younger siblings like Velar, Sport or Evoque do not always evoke second glances, this gentle giant gets jealous stares. Managing a Range Rover within city limits is obviously not easy – it is 5,200 mm long and 2,200 meter wide.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Earlier this week two US Senators blocked a Democrat’s attempt to hold a second term on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In past years that might not have seemed so serious. However, with once-and-future President Donald J. Trump already holding court from Mar-a-Lago, the Trumpsters’ effect on worker rights. [continued] The post The NLRB Is Now Aligned With Trumpsters How Can The UAW Stand Strong For Workers’ Rights?

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The Kia Syros will be slotted in between the Kia Sonet and the Seltos, where no other product is currently being offered. Kia is expected to load the Syros with premium features to target young and aspirational customers. --> The Kia Syros will be slotted in between the Kia Sonet and the Seltos, where no other product is currently being offered. Kia is expected to load the … The Kia Syros will be slotted in between the Kia Sonet and the Seltos, where no other product is currently being off

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a challenge from fuel companies against California’s ability to create its own emissions rules, in a case that could set a major precedent for how states handle making their own standards in efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions through electric vehicle (EV) adoption. After the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted California an exemption from federal air pollution laws in 2022, effectively letting the state set its own vehicle emissions ru

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

The fourth-generation Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes revamping its competition with the other sub-compact sedans in the Indian market, including Tata Tigor and Hyundai Aura. --> The fourth-generation Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes revamping its competition with the other sub-compact sedans in the Indian market, including Tata Tigor … The fourth-generation Maruti Suzuki Dzire comes revamping its competition with the other sub-compact sedans in the Indian market, including Tata Tigor and Hyundai Aura.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

New England energy company Avangrid announced plans to purchase 130 new diesel-electric hybrid bucket trucks as part of a larger procurement plan to electrify the utility service fleets of its subsidiary companies. Whenever we talk about plug-in hybrids or range-extended EVs, it can be tough to distinguish between a genuine effort to reduce harmful carbon emissions and corporate greenwashing.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Tesla has announced that it is bringing back free Supercharging for life, an incentive abandoned long ago, to move some Model S cars at the end of the quarter. Model S and Model X sales have declined for years, but they are hard to track as Tesla is one of the rare automakers that doesnt break down deliveries per model. In a report earlier this year, we highlighted the fact that by bundling its sales with the Cybertruck, it was hard to tell how many of its flagship models Tesla is selling: Howev

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

MAN Truck & Bus reached another milestone on its path towards decarbonization by delivering its first regular production Ultra Low Liner eTGX electric semi truck to international logistics service provider Duvenbeck who plan to add over 100 more such trucks to its fleet in total. (!) Duvenbeck signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase 120 of the new Volkswagen Group MAN electric semi trucks back in 2023, and now the first examples of the 40-ton e-trucks have arrived at Duvenbecks HQ.The de

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Labatt Breweries of Canada is adding ten new Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks to its transport fleet, marking a major sustainability milestone by hauling Labatts beer and ready-to-drink-beverage portfolio from distribution centers in Bois-des-Filion to customers in Montreal. Labatt Breweries joins companies like Home Hardware and McDonalds in putting the Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks to work, leaning on the capabilities of the trucks 565 kWh batteries to easily deliver on Labatts 50-110 km (about

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It may not have a turbocharged engine where the back seat should be, but the aesthetic the aesthetic is there, and the performance is undeniable. Meet the all-new Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a car its makers hope becomes a new French performance icon for the electric era. Like the original R5 Turbo, the new R5 Turbo 3E is a rear-wheel drive experience only, sending a combined 500 all-electric horsepower to the ground for an experience thats guaranteed to be lets go with spirited for this one.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 15, 2024

While many Americans aspire to own an RV, renting from companies like Cruise America is also a popular option. Now a Silicon Valley startup aims to offer an electric alternative. RollAway broke cover in 2023, announcing plans to rent out a fleet of electric RVs based on General Motors BrightDrop vans. It’s now accepting online reservations as of this week, Electrek reported, although the website notes that rentals appear to already be almost entirely booked up through fall 2025.

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