Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The tri-motor Lucid Air Sapphire provides a quick means of escape from trouble, but should no escape route be available, there's now an armored version as well. California-based U.S. Armor Group has made the electric luxury sedan bullet-resistant. The company will outfit an Air Sapphire with composite armor that it claims is 10 times stronger than.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Researchers discover one weird trick at the end of the EV battery manufacturing process that saves time and money while extending battery life by an average of 50%. The post EV Battery Makers Have Been Doing It Wrong This Whole Time appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Luxury electric vehicle (EV) maker Lucid Motors holds the crown for some of the longest-ranged vehicles with the Air sedan, and a recent range test of the 2025 model year version of the vehicle’s Grand Touring trim showed it reaching well over 500 miles before the battery dies. In an episode of Out of Spec reviews shared over the weekend, Kyle Conner managed to drive the 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring well over 500 miles, making it the longest-range EV the channel has ever tested.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 887,000 sales (in a 1.73-million-unit overall market). That’s up 33% year over year (YoY), and the second best month ever, while the overall market is down 3% YoY. And expect August to be a record month… [continued] The post Most Car Sales (51%) in China Are Now Plugins!
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Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Geely- and Volvo-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar posted heavy losses for the second quarter of the year, though the company remains hopeful about its prospects through the end of the year. Polestar shared its Q2 earnings results in a press release last week, reporting an operating loss of $242.3 million. The figure was down from last year’s second-quarter losses of $273.6 million, marking a 12 percent drop year over year.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Some 220,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in July, which means it is another month in the red year over year (-6% YoY). That’s contrasted with the overall market experience (+2% YoY). Taking a more focused examination of the market, BEVs behaved slightly better (-6% YoY) than PHEVs, which. [continued] The post Europe EV Sales Report — After a Small Sales Rush in June, a Small Sales Hangover in July appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
While it’s true that the majority of electric vehicle (EV) charging is done at a combination of homes, shopping sites, and other Level 2 charging stations, many employees also depend on being able to add electrons while they’re at their place of employment. As reported here at CleanTechnica and elsewhere, [continued] The post To Build or Not to Build Workplace EV Charging Stations?
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
German automotive giant says the ID. Buzz will go on sale before Christmas, and below the threshold for Luxury Car Tax. The post VW reveals pricing of ID. Buzz due to land in Australia before Christmas appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
BYD is adding autonomous driving technology to some of its latest offerings as it purses the self driving dream. The post BYD Is Leading The EV Revolution, & Now Autonomous Driving Too? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Polestar cuts prices of its electric hatchback Polestar 2 and the new Polestar 3 SUV couple, as it prepares for first deliveries of the top end Poletar 3. The post Prices cut for Polestar 2 and Polestar 4 as company prepares for Polestar 3 release appeared first on The Driven.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
A Toyota-funded research project found a charging practice that extends battery lifespan by up to 70%.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Zeekr officially launches its upcoming high-tech 7X, with the fastest charging speeds ever seen in an electric SUV. The post Zeekr launches Australian-bound 7X electric SUV with super fast battery charging appeared first on The Driven.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Thinking about taking your family electric? Listen to this dad weigh the pros and cons—but mostly the pros.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
If there’s one surefire way to know when a brand is feeling comfortable in Australia, it’s when they turn their attention to homegrown special editions meant to appeal to our love of performance, whether that’s on or off the road. Think Nissan with its Warrior by Premcar program. Or VW and its Amarok work with Walkinshaw, or Kia and Hyundai’s dedication to local ride and handling programs.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Elon Musk said Tesla had no plans to reveal the updated Model Y this year, so the time frame fits.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The 2025 MG ZS Hybrid+ has been unwrapped with more tech, a fresh new look and an advanced, efficient petrol-electric hybrid powertrain ahead of its arrival Down Under in late 2024. Already a top-seller in Australia in the small SUV segment, the MG ZS Hybrid+ remains a natural rival for the electrified versions of the Toyota Corolla Cross, Hyundai Kona and GWM Haval Jolion.
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
BYD, a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, achieved a new sales milestone in August with a record-breaking number of new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold. The company’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) continued their strong growth trajectory. In August, BYD sold a total of 373,083 NEVs, surpassing its previous record set in July. This represents a 35.97% […] The post BYD sold record 373,083 NEVs in August appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The plug-in hybrid 2025 BYD Shark, complete with 100km of electric-only range, is set to cause an upset among established utes following reports it will be priced at $68,000 before on-roads. According to a leak from a government website, the base BYD Shark 4×4 will be pitched in line with best-selling utes like the Ford Ranger XLT V6, which currently sells for $68,840 (plus ORCs).
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Chinese biggest NEV maker BYD has unveiled its all-electric Seal 06 GT hot hatch. Set to hit Chinese markets in mid-to-late September, the Seal 06 GT will have a pre-sale price range of 150,000 to 200,000 Yuan (approximately $21,150 to $28,200 USD). Inspired by the Ocean-M concept, the Seal 06 GT boasts a sleek design, powerful […] The post BYD unveils Seal 06 GT electric hot hatch appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Market leader Maruti Suzuki India said its total domestic passenger vehicle wholesales were at 1,43,075 units last month as compared to 1,56,114 units in the year-ago month, registering a dip of 8 per cent. Sales of mini segment cars, comprising Alto and S-Presso , declined to 10,648 units last month as against 12,209 units a year ago. Dispatches of compact cars, including Baleno , Celerio , Dzire , Ignis and Swift , also saw a decline of 20 per cent to 58,051 units as compared to 72,451 units i
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Discover how Fleet Response and AWP Safety have evolved together over the years, creating a powerful partnership that drives excellence. From managing 400 vehicles in 2008 to overseeing over 4,000 today, their collaboration showcases a commitment to reducing repair costs and improving efficiency. Explore how this dynamic duo navigates inflation, accelerates repair cycles, and maximizes subrogation recovery for a robust and cost-effective approach to fleet management.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 02 Sep 2024, 10:50 AM Toyota’s rebadged Maruti Suzuki models like the Glanza, Taisor and Rumion have contributed more than half of its overall sales between April and July. The Innova HyCross (top) and Urban Cruiser HyRyder (bottom) have helped Toyota Motor buck trend and clock more than 30 per cent sales for the carmaker in August.
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Discover how you can bolster safety and operational efficiency with Geotab telematics. From real-time risk management to a data-driven safety culture, this guide reveals four key ways to enhance your fleet's performance and ensure compliance. Equip your field services fleet with innovative safety tools, minimize risks and elevate customer satisfaction — download now to explore your fleet’s full potential.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation recently announced $31.7 million in grant funding to local governments, transit agencies and nonprofits for the purchase of 28 new electric transit vehicles. The Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise (CTE) will provide $15 million for the initiative, and the remaining $16.7 million will come from the Volkswagen Settlement Program.
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Are you contemplating the benefits of mobile fleet services but uncertain about how they fit into your operations? This insightful white paper explores essential services such as fueling, preventive maintenance, and detailing. It also features compelling statistics and provides a practical calculator to help fleets evaluate their internal costs against those of external service providers.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Axim Mica, a US-based manufacturer and supplier of mica-based insulating materials, has announced that its advanced mica composites are designed to enhance EV safety. Axim Mica has produced more than 150 million mica parts for the EV market since 2011. The company says its composite products address growing concerns surrounding thermal runaway in EV batteries.
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Empower your fleet with actionable data! Discover how automation, normalization, and aggregation can help you gain a holistic view of driver behavior and enhance safety.
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
South Korean electronic component company Samsung Electro-Mechanics has expanded its range of automotive high-voltage multilayer ceramic capacitor ( MLCC ) products to support larger sizes. The trend towards using higher voltages in EV power electronic components, including onboard chargers, motor drive inverters, DC-DC converters, wireless power transfer systems, battery management systems, compressors and pumps is increasing demand for high-voltage MLCCs.
Green Fleet Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Discover how real-world fleet data can reduce costs by up to 59%. Download our white paper to find out more!
Baua Electric
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The tri-motor Lucid Air Sapphire provides a quick means of escape from trouble, but should no escape route be available, there’s now an armored version as well. California-based U.S. Armor Group has made the electric luxury sedan bullet-resistant. The company will outfit an Air Sapphire with composite armor that it claims is 10 times stronger than ballistic steel, but five times lighter.
Electric Driver
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
The 2024 BMW iX is a battery-electric SUV that features a range of updates, including independent battery preconditioning management to optimize battery performance. What’s New for 2024 For the 2024 model year, the BMW iX introduces several key updates. One of the notable changes is the addition of battery preconditioning management, which helps to optimize […] The post 2024 BMW iX Profile appeared first on Electric Driver.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Tesla seems to be increasing data collection in certain areas of California, including near the studio where it will hold its upcoming Robotaxi unveiling, as one observer highlighted over the weekend. On Sunday, X user and longtime Tesla sleuth greentheonly spotted increased data collection from the company near the Warner Brothers studio in Burbank, California, where it has been reported that the company will hold its Robotaxi platform unveiling event.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Green hydrogen will decarbonize heavy duty trucks in the US, as demonstrated by a first-of-its-kind fuel cell electric garbage truck trial in the US and Canada. The post Green Hydrogen To Chase Diesel From Waste Hauling Business appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
California has been awarded $102 million for a charging corridor dedicated to zero-emission Class 8 trucks, with the route expected to also run through Oregon and Washington. Last week, users in the Tesla Motors Club forum spotted an award recipient document and workshop meeting agenda from the California Energy Commission that details the roughly $102.4 million granted to the California Department of Transportation (CDOT), as part of the West Coast Truck Charging and Fueling Corridor Project.
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