Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Public charging stations don't just drive EV adoption; they also increase consumer spending at nearby businesses, a new MIT study found. The study is based on data from over 4,000 charging stations in California and 140,000 businesses, using anonymized credit and debit card transactions to track changes in spending. Researchers used data from 2019.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
The Model Y may not be the best-performing Tesla, nor is it the most exciting design-wise, but it is a vehicle that presents a fantastic balance of price, features, safety, and utility. This balance, as it turns out, is allowing the Tesla Model Y to come within striking distance of becoming the United States’ best-selling vehicle by volume. Wolf Street Corp. , citing recent data from Experian, noted that there seems to be a change happening in the U.S.’ auto sector this year.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
An electric hydrofoiling Candela C-8 crossed the Baltic Sea about a week ago. The boat went from Stockholm to the Finnish autonomous region of Åland. As a stunning example of the low operational costs of electric boating and how much money could eventually be saved with a transition to electric. [continued] The post Electric Boat Costs 40–50€ to Cross Baltic Sea, vs 750€ Refueling Gas Boat appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In contrast to the FUD, a new study reveals less EV battery degradation than thought, with the “vast majority of batteries” likely able to outlast the usable life of the electric vehicle. The post New study finds “vast majority” of EV batteries will outlast the vehicle appeared first on The Driven.
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Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV should make shopping lists We dig the Blazer EV’s design, efficiency, and build quality Blazer EV rear seat comfort varies by person, and the iOS app needs a redo Unlike soap-bar-styled EVs eking out that extra range the Chevy Blazer EV charts its own distinctly American path. The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV sports.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A recent study from Canadian telematics company Geotab has suggested that the “vast majority” of EV batteries will likely outlast the life of electric cars. The firm’s findings stand in contrast to the persistent anti-EV argument that electric vehicle batteries will only last a few years before they have to be discarded. The firm published its estimates as an update to a 2019 analysis about EV battery degradation.
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The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
New analysis says car makers have clear path to meet 24 per cent EV share by 2025, despite efforts by some companies to delay the target by two years. The post Battery EVs predicted to reach 24 pct market share in EU by 2025 appeared first on The Driven.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
GM EVs can now charge at over 17,800 Tesla Superchargers Most Superchargers will require an adapter Unlike Ford and Rivian, GM charges $225 for the adapter General Motors on Wednesday announced that it will begin shipping North American Charging Standard (NACS) adapters that will give its EV owners access to more than 17,800 Tesla Supercharger DC.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Since 5G began its rollout in 2018 or 2019 , fifth-generation wireless networks have spread across the globe to cover hundreds of millions of users. But while it offers lower latency than precursor networks, 5G also requires more base stations. To avoid installing unsightly equipment on more and more shared spaces, Japanese companies are developing transparent glass antennas that allow windows to serve as base stations that can be shared by several carriers.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Global solar installations are set to beat most industry forecasts, with 593 gigawatts (GW) expected to be added by the end of 2024, according to a new report by energy think tank Ember.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Tesla China saw 15,600 new vehicle registrations in the week of September 9-15, 2024. The numbers represent a 3.7% decrease over the company’s results in the week ending September 8, which saw 16,200 registrations. Tesla does not report its weekly sales figures in the domestic Chinese market, though a general idea of the company’s overall performance can be inferred through new vehicle registrations.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Tesla has patented a wireless EV charging system, indicating that the company is preparing to commercialize tech that's been hinting at for years as a possible addition to its electric vehicles. A patent filing was spotted by Twitter (now known as X) user SETI Park. It was filed by Tesla Feb. 2 and published by the World Intellectual Property.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The first electric concrete truck mixer in Australia is undergoing trials in Melbourne, and will deliver significantly lower operating costs than diesel options, and a lot less noise and emissions. The post First electric concrete mixer truck begins trials in Australia appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Even with the new 100% tariff on electric vehicles imported from China, BYD would still have the cheapest EV in the US. According to a new report, BYD’s lowest-priced EV would still undercut all US automakers at under $25,000.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
It appears that the Tesla Model Y is still a very notable presence in China’s SUV market. From January to August 2024 alone, the all-electric crossover appears to have become China’s best-selling SUV, battery-electric or otherwise. Based on data compiled by Yiche , the Tesla Model Y sold a total of 292,489 units in the Chinese domestic auto sector from January to August 2024.
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.
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.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
BYD’s cheapest electric car, the Seagull, was the top-selling car in China last month, with nearly 41,000 models sold. Starting at under $10,000, the BYD Seagull even has US automakers worried.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Chechen leader and warlord Ramzan Kadyrov has a Tesla Cybertruck with a turret on the back, and in August he thanked CEO Elon Musk for giving it to him. The only thing is, Musk didn’t gift the all-electric pickup to Kadyrov , and now, he is complaining that the Tesla frontman disabled the Cybertruck in a new message on Telegram. According to Politico , Kadyrov posted on the site that “Musk behaved badly,” reprimanding him for “remotely disconnecting” the “exp
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.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Elon Musk spends most of his time on his social media platform where he promotes right wing influencers and conspiracy theories. The post The Incredible Lightness Of Being Musk appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
More than a year after legacy automakers announced a transition from the CCS charging port to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) , GM EV customers are finally able to purchase an approved adapter and gain access to hundreds of thousands of Tesla chargers.
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.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Leather alternatives could play a large role on lowering CO2 Plant-based materials are being investigated as leather alternatives The leather industry is pushing back on sustainable alternatives Leather alternatives could have a lower environmental impact than traditional leather made from animal hides, but may still require some development work.
InsideEVs
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
It’s not hard to see why these exceedingly affordable yet fully featured electric city cars are flying out of showrooms.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
We learned a lot about Tesla Semi thanks to a new presentation from the head of the electric truck program at Tesla, including the fact that Tesla ran one of the trucks 250,000 miles (400,000 km) already.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
It’s really happening. A mere 7 years after we published an open letter to the Renault-Nissan Alliance pushing it to join the Tesla Supercharging network, and I think a couple of years after we had started recommending other automakers join the Supercharger network, the first non-Teslas can use many of. [continued] The post Who Will Benefit More From Open Supercharger Access — Tesla or Other Automakers?
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Tesla leads the pack as electric vehicles (EVs) dominate Norway roads. According to the latest figures from Norway’s Road Traffic Information Council (OFV), EVs officially outnumber petrol cars on Norwegian roads. Out of Norway’s 2.8 million registered passenger cars, 754,303 are electric vehicles. There are 753,905 petrol cars in Norway. “This is historic.
The Driven EV News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
One in five trucks and buses around the world will be battery electric by the end of this decade, with 90 per cent of all transport to be electrified by 2040. The post Electric truck market to reach tipping point by 2030, new report finds appeared first on The Driven.
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).
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
A recent article at The Autopian raised an interesting point about the Kia EV9’s electric motor. Unlike most electric motors, it can change its winding configuration on the fly, effectively doing the same thing as shifting gears in an ICE vehicle. But, to explain how amazing this technology is, we. [continued] The post Kia EV9’s Motor Does The Electric Equivalent Of Shifting Gears appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Tesla’s Robotaxi Event is coming up soon, and one firm believes the company could showcase a lot of technology and other exciting things that present a big upside for the stock. With the Robotaxi Event originally planned for August and now presently scheduled for October, analysts have had mixed reactions. Some believe the delay is actually a good thing , while others have tempered their expectations in preparation for what could be a run-of-the-mill event that does not necessarily wow inv
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Scientists have observed quantum entanglement at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) for the first time. Find out more. The post Quantum entanglement observed at Large Hadron Collider in historic breakthrough appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
As new electric vehicles hit the market, discounts continue piling up as automakers fight for sales. According to new research, the most popular EVs on Cars.com right now are the Ford F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and Kia EV9 , all of which feature massive incentives this month.
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