Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The redesigned 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric gets a lower starting price than last year, but also loses a smidge of range in base form. As before, the base 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric model is the SE grade. Hyundai confirmed Monday that it will start at $34,010 including the mandatory $1,335 destination charge. That's $875 less than the comparable.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has unveiled “Optimus Gen 2”, a new generation of its humanoid robot that should be able to take over repetitive tasks from humans. more… The post Tesla unveils Optimus Gen 2: its next generation humanoid robot appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The first charging station funded by the Biden administration's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program is now online. Located at a Pilot Travel Center along Interstate 70 west of Columbus, Ohio, the station opened Dec. 8, according to a press release from the office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. Equipped with DC fast chargers from.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
A Tesla Cybertruck had to be rescued by other pickup trucks after falling off an off-road trail and getting stuck. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck had to be rescued after falling off an off-road trail appeared first on Electrek.
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Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has posted an update to its Optimus program on X, and it is extremely impressive. Over the course of a short video, Tesla showcased the Gen 2 Optimus prototype, which features an updated design, almost humanlike hand movements, and a lighter weight compared to its previous iterations. In its short demonstration, the Gen 2 Optimus robot could be seen moving its neck and arms like a human being.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The federal electric car tax credit rules will change on January 1, 2024, leaving some prospective buyers out in the cold. The post Only Ten Electric Car Models Will Qualify For Full Federal EV Tax Credit On January 1, 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Like many Australian electric vehicle owners and market watchers, I feel it has been a disappointing 2023. After the surge. [continued] The post Australian Electric Vehicle Penetration Holding Around 8% For November appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Porsche reveals a new generation of 800-volt EV tech in the Macan SUV. Biden’s national EV charging network is up and running in Ohio. And if you don’t need a lot of range, Hyundai’s repositioning of the Kona Electric might make a lot of sense. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. With a complete redesign, the 2024 Hyundai.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has posted a stern response to a recent article from The Washington Post that suggested that the electric vehicle maker is putting people at risk because it allows systems like Autopilot to be deployed in areas that it was not designed for. The publication noted that it was able to identify about 40 fatal or serious crashes since 2016, and at least eight of them happened in roads where Autopilot was not designed to be used in the first place.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
California-based EV maker Lucid (LCID) faces a new hurdle with CFO Sherry House leaving the company. Lucid stock is down almost 10% Tuesday following the departure of its key financial executive. more… The post Lucid (LCID) stock crashes as EV maker loses key executive appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has launched its business in a new Middle Eastern country, marking the fourth in the region where it is selling its electric cars. Tesla announced today that it has officially started selling vehicles in Qatar, a small peninsular country that sits between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The electric automaker launched its vehicle configurator in the country this morning, offering the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y to potential buyers in the country.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has announced that it is expanding its electric vehicle business to Qatar with the launch of its online configurator in the country. more… The post Tesla announces its coming to Qatar appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and husband of tennis star Serena Williams, has been confirmed to be one of the first to receive a Cybertruck since its release. The entrepreneur has now noted that it’s especially comfortable for “big fellas” like himself. In a statement to The Verge , Ohanian called the Tesla Cybertruck the first vehicle to feel comfortable for him, given his huge 6-foot-5-inch stature (via Business Insider ).
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Honda has confirmed it is nixing sales of its E minicar in Europe after steering well short of its already modest sales targets during its first three years on the market. Honda appears to have missed the mark on this initial entry into EVs but looks to learn from the experience as it looks toward a more electrified future. more… The post Honda pulls plug on all-electric E minicar in Europe after just 3 years – what went wrong?
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
As is the case in most of the major cities around the world, chronic traffic jams in Dakar, Senegal, result. [continued] The post Senegal’s Capital City Is Getting 121 Electric Buses! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
GreenPower Motor Company is rolling out the first electric school buses manufactured at its new factory in West Virginia to school districts. more… The post GreenPower rolls out its first electric school buses in West Virginia appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Electric vehicle numbers in New Zealand are holding strong in recent months, with the segment recording 34% share of the. [continued] The post New Zealand EV Penetration At 33%, For Now appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
For those waiting on an all-electric Toyota Hilux pickup, you may have to wait a little longer. Toyota Europe’s light commercial vehicle sales head, Emmanuel Beaune, suggested that a 100% electric Hilux pickup was still just under investigation. more… The post Toyota’s 100% electric Hilux pickup may be further away than expected appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Elon Musk has noted that the Cybertruck has the potential to become Tesla’s magnum opus. The Cybertruck is designed to dominate on the pavement and off-road. With this in mind, the electric vehicle maker should probably deploy test drivers who are very experienced in rough terrain. Otherwise, Tesla runs the risk of giving the Cybertruck a stigma — one which suggests that the vehicle is inadequate when it comes to “real truck” things.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
In the Netherlands, 46% of new car sales were plugin car sales in November. Furthermore, 34% were full electrics! The. [continued] The post 46% Of New Cars In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Federal government tightens efficiency standard for luxury car tax exemptions in a significant win for EVs, particularly in fleet purchases, as it will exclude many hybrid cars. The post Another win for EVs as Australia tightens efficiency rules for luxury car tax exemptions appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Love it or hate it, Toyota seems to be moving forward with its plan to add a manual transmission simulation to its electric cars, complete with engine revving noise and lots of jerky feels. A new patent application shows a system with up to 14 pseudo gears, to enhance the zero-emissions driving experience and maybe convert some manual-loving drivers over to the EV side. more… The post Toyota thinks it’s a good idea to put a fake manual transmission in an EV appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla Gigafactory Mexico received approval for construction in the form of federal land use permits. Mexico’s Federal Ministry of the Environment recently notified Tesla in the United States of the permit approval. According to Milenio , The Department of Natural Resources and Wildlife of the Management of Subdelegation for Environmental Protection and Natural Resources contacted Tesla’s legal representative in Mexico—Eugenio Grandio de la Torre—about Giga Mexico’s permits ear
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Chevy’s best-selling SUV is going electric next year. GM’s Mexico president, Francisco Garza, confirmed Chevy Equinox EV production will begin in the first quarter of 2024. more… The post GM confirms it will begin Chevy Equinox EV production in early 2024 appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Volvo Car USA and Starbucks recently announced that the companies’ charging network partnership is bearing fruit. The new network, strategically. [continued] The post Volvo, ChargePoint, and Starbucks Open Up First Stations In New EV Charging Network appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
GM and Komatsu will co-develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for Komatsu’s electric drive mining truck – here’s why that makes sense. more… The post GM and Komatsu will add hydrogen fuel cells to an electric mining truck appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Tesla has reportedly toppled Ford to become the most searched auto brand in the United States. Behind Tesla and Ford. [continued] The post Surprise, Surprise: Tesla Becomes Most Searched Auto Brand In USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Used car retailer CarMax (NYSE: KMX) is piloting an electric semi truck as a car hauler in California’s San Joaquin Valley. more… The post CarMax is now piloting an electric semi truck as a car hauler appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Cars Report
DECEMBER 12, 2023
The all-new Volkswagen ID.7 has received the top score of five stars in the renowned Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme) safety test. This puts the all-electric limousine among the best-rated models of 2023 in the overall ranking by the independent European test organisation. With its five-star rating, the ID.7 joins the ranks of […] The post Volkswagen ID.7 gets five stars in the Euro NCAP safety rating appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Volvo’s cheapest EV, the EX30 , was expected to begin rolling out by the end of the year, but that’s not going to happen. Volvo is pushing back the launch of the EX30 in China until 2024. more… The post Volvo pushes back EX30 launch in China, says US deliveries still on track appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Panasonic Energy Corporation announced a partnership with Sila, gaining access to its Titan Silicon, a nanocomposite silicon negative electrode. Panasonic is a leading battery supplier worldwide with partners like Tesla, Mazda, and Stellantis. Sila is a next-generation battery materials manufacturer that debuted Titan Silicon during WHOOP 4.0 in 2021.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) brand Range Rover has offered a brief glimpse of its long-promised all-electric SUV in a new video you can view below. Alongside the brief visual cuts of the Range Rover Electric, the automaker kicks off its official waitlist as it enters a physical prototype testing program. more… The post JLR teases 800V Range Rover Electric, opens waitlist while testing in extreme conditions appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 12, 2023
It’s hard to build an EV without batteries, and it’s not easy to build battery cells, let alone improve on. [continued] The post Stellantis Partners With U.S. DOE For A “Battery Workforce Challenge” appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Infant electric truck brand Scout Motors is expanding its US footprint, announcing plans for a new “Innovation Center” in Michigan that will become home to its R&D, design, and engineering, creating hundreds of new jobs in the area. more… The post Scout Motors chooses Michigan for new research hub to explore future electric truck innovation appeared first on Electrek.
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