Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been claiming exponential growth for Tesla for years. And it’s happening. The U.S. automaker announced Saturday that it has produced its 5 millionth vehicle globally. To put this into perspective, Tesla celebrated its 1 millionth vehicle just three and a half years ago, in March 2020. And just this March 1 it reported.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
While colder weather negatively affects the range of Tesla electric vehicles and electric vehicles in general, it may actually be good for the long-term longevity health of EV battery packs, according to a new study. more… The post Tesla battery longevity is better in colder climates, new study shows appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
While there are regular reports about sales performances of the best selling EVs, as one can see here, here, and here, reports on the deployment of the all-essential batteries for these EVs are much less frequent. Nevertheless, they are a critical element in the EV transition, and big business too.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Kenyan electric mobility company ROAM is celebrating its latest milestone in Africa today, as it has launched its latest product – an all-electric shuttle bus called the Move. ROAM’s lineup of electric vehicles continues to grow as the innovative company continues to decarbonize the roads of Kenya and beyond. more… The post ROAM introduces the Move all-electric shuttle bus, the first of its kind built entirely in Kenya appeared first on Electrek.
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Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
In 1911, Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes plunged a mercury wire into liquid helium and noticed that the wire’s electrical resistance vanished. The wire had become a “superconductor.” The extremely low temperatures and high pressures needed to induce superconductivity limited its practical value for decades. But the 1986 discovery of high-temperature superconductivity paved the way for broader applications.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Tesla has launched a mobile app integration for its Wall Connector chargers as it opens its infrastructure to non-Tesla EVs. more… The post Tesla launches Wall Connector app integration as it opens to non-Tesla EVs appeared first on Electrek.
EV Driven brings together the best content on electric vehicles from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Stellantis , the parent company behind Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Fiat, Chrysler, and others, is set to release several new all-electric vehicles next year to kick off its EV campaign. Here’s a look at the first EVs due out next year. more… The post Here’s a look at the first Jeep, Dodge, and Ram EVs set to arrive next year appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Stellantis is recalling plug-in hybrids from Dodge and Alfa Romeo. The federal government is setting aside $100M to replace unreliable chargers. And we drive the Kia EV9. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of the 2024 Kia EV9, in prototype form, Green Car Reports found this upcoming three-row electric SUV to be exactly what.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
For the first time, floating offshore wind has been brought online as a new renewable generation technology in Spain. more… The post Spain’s first-ever floating offshore wind turbine just came online appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Since the beginning of 2022, electric vehicle sales in the United States have been downright electrifying. Last year, US drivers bought more than 800,000 new electric vehicles (EVs), 65 percent more than in 2021, even as overall car sales declined. Those 807,956 EVs accounted for 5.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Elon Musk reportedly says that Turkey is “among the most important candidates for the next Tesla factory,” after meeting with President Erdogan. more… The post Elon Musk: Turkey is among the most important candidates for next Tesla factory appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
We live in a time in which it's clear that transportation electrification is absolutely necessary if we are to mitigate the effects of climate pollution. Yet counternarratives and pervasive questioning about the value, capacity, and reliability of battery-powered transportation are rampant today.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Autonomous underwater robots have been contracted to survey the site of the US’s first floating offshore wind farm. more… The post Underwater robots have been secured for the US’s first floating offshore wind farm appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Decades ago, Honda was pretty far ahead of the times. During the 1970s, it got a jump on U.S. domestic automakers, who weren’t ready for oil crises and the accompanying demand for smaller, more efficient vehicles. In the next decade, they pioneered micromobility, and in a time long before anybody every said micromobility.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The fate of Volkswagen’s plant in Dresden, Germany, is up in the air after a new report claims the automaker plans to halt production at the facility. Volkswagen’s Dresden plant built thousands of ID.3 electric models last year, employing around 300 full-time workers. more… The post Volkswagen to stop EV production at German plant where ID.3 models are built appeared first on Electrek.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Electric cars are already cheaper to run than petrol vehicles and will become less expensive to buy than fossil fuel equivalents within three years, new research says. The post Electric cars will be cheaper to buy than fossil fuel vehicles within three years appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
GM continues to hire current and former Apple employees as it rejects CarPlay from its EVs. General Motors has hired former directors of Apple Pay and iCloud to work on GM’s new software and services division, according to a source who shared hiring details with 9to5Mac. more… The post GM hires former Apple Pay and iCloud directors for software and services team – source appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
One month ago VinFast executives led by Madame Thuy Le ring the opening bell to celebrate its listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has big problems, and it’s going to cost the company billions – what’s wrong with its onshore wind turbines? more… The post What’s the problem with Siemens Gamesa’s onshore wind turbines? [Update] appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Discover how small modular reactors play a vital role in worldwide efforts to adopt sustainable energy policies. The post Small modular reactors and servicing: A key link to sustainable energy provision appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Korea’s top automaker, Hyundai , is looking to tap into Saudi Arabia’s post-oil era with a dedicated EV assembly plant in the region. more… The post Hyundai sets sights on Saudi Arabian EV plant to spearhead Middle Eastern rollout appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
General Motors is gearing up for the release of several new EVs over the next few years, starting with the Chevrolet Equinox EV this fall. Expected to land with a price tag of $30,000, the SUV could be the start of a new wave of affordable electric models, and we’re getting our first official look at the vehicle thanks to InsideEVs ’ digging on China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)& site.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The Ryvid Anthem has been one of the most hotly anticipated electric motorcycles of the last year. After first debuting just over a year ago , the company has now announced that the US-built electric motorcycles are ready to begin shipments. more… The post Electric motorcycle startup Ryvid begins making first deliveries appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Beyond tracking your credit score, Experian tracks trends and data in the automotive industry, including the most popular leased models. While the list is typically dominated by high-volume gas vehicles like the Ford F-150 and Nissan Rogue, the Tesla Model 3 is on a run that made it the first EV to make the top 10 most leased vehicles in the second quarter of 2023.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast (VFS) announced Monday that EV deliveries rose over 400% in Q2 compared to the first three months of the year. However, the primary reason for the jump is due to sales to a related party. more… The post VinFast’s (VFS) EV deliveries grew over 400% in Q2, but there’s a caveat appeared first on Electrek.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic , the worldwide semiconductor shortage raised new concerns about counterfeit chips. These include chips that are falsely marketed, misrepresented as recycled , or use old, fake, or just not-quite-right parts. Now, even as the chip shortage has begun to abate , some researchers are still tracking fakes of one particular type of chip— field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs)—and working on better ways to identify counterfeits.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
eVTOL developer Joby Aviation continues to make headway in becoming a fully certified scaled aircraft manufacturer in the US. This morning the company shared details of the new place it will call home – which also happens to be where the Wright brothers first took flight 120 years ago. With the state on its side, Joby could begin scaled eVTOL production fairly soon. more… The post Joby Aviation selects birthplace of flight as home to its first scaled eVTOL production facility appeared first on E
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
In a press release, Nissan announced that the all-wheel-drive and traction control systems in the Nissan Ariya won a prestigious award. But, after earning a spot in Wards’ top ten engines and propulsions systems, the company put out a complete dud of a press release, complete with an almost entirely uninformative video.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Weeks after officially unveiling its all-electric Countryman in Germany, MINI has brought the EV overseas for its North American debut. In correlation with Climate Week in New York City, MINI has debuted the new Countryman alongside parent company BMW Group ahead of initial US deliveries set for next year. more… The post All new MINI Countryman Electric makes its North American debut ahead of 2024 deliveries appeared first on Electrek.
EV Specifications
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
MINI USA took to Climate Week in New York City to unveil its all-new 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4. It makes its first presence on American shores at a special panel called Driving Forward: The Transforming of Future Mobility hosted by URBAN-X, the leading urban technology startup platform by MINI, at Newlab in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. URBAN-X, which recently welcomed its 13th cohort of early-stage.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal , Tesla and Saudi Arabia are in early talks about building an electric vehicle factory in the country, and the latter is dangling some cobalt from the DRC as an incentive. more… The post Tesla and Saudi Arabia in talks for EV factory with cobalt from DRC on the line, says report (Musk denies) appeared first on Electrek.
Energy Institute at HAAS
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The IRA promises to get the clean hydrogen industry off the ground, but there are critical policy risks. Among the many provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is 45V, … Continue Reading Singing the Green Hydrogen Blues?
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Subaru has long been a relatively small automaker building products for niche markets. It’s been well-documented how the company, decades ago, specifically targeted certain demographics, becoming wildly popular and inspiring serious owner loyalty. They have done an incredible job doing so, but some more mainstream buyers may still not have the brand front of mind when shopping.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The United Auto Workers strike is a huge gamble. If the UAW wins, workers all across America will benefit. But that may not happen.
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