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Ford: Two new electric trucks, more hybrids, no three-row electric SUV

Baua Electric

Ford on Wednesday said it plans to launch more hybrids and cut back on a previously announced battery-electric vehicle as it adjusts to the changing landscape for electrified vehicles. The new roadmap is also aimed at capitalizing on increasing demand for hybrids.

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Congressional Budget Office estimates US federal policies promoting EVs and other fuel-efficient vehicles will cost $7.5B through 2019; little or no impact on gasoline use and GHG in the short term

Green Car Congress

Tax credits and gasoline prices necessary for various electric vehicles to be cost-competitive with conventional vehicles at 2011 vehicle prices. The electric vehicles that are the focus of this study fall into two broad classes: plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and battery-electric vehicles. Source: CBO.

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Kia ‘confident’ in brand growth after record-breaking EV sales in July, driven by the new EV9

Baua Electric

2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line (Source: Kia) Eric Watson, Kia America’s vice president of sales operations, said with new electrified offerings like the EV9 and Carnival MPV (hybrid), “we are confident that consumer interest in the Kia brand will continue to strengthen.” Kia opened EV3 pre-orders in Korea in June. Starting at $30,700 (KRW 42.08

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Nissan and Honda may team up to slash EV prices and take on Chinese automakers like BYD

Baua Electric

The aim is to reduce EV prices as the automakers look to Chinese automakers with low-cost models like BYD. The Chinese EV leader declared a “liberation battle” against ICE vehicles by slashing EV prices and introducing electric cars with prices as low as $9,700 (69,800 yuan).

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How Much Does it Cost to Charge an Electric Car at a Public Charging Station?

EV Connect

Drivers get faster off-road charging speeds than Level 1 can supply, while businesses can capitalize on both tax credits and fresh revenue opportunities. To put that in context, we need to explore the cost of charging an electric car at a public charging station, and see how businesses can reduce EV charging station costs.

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Delphi Using $89.3M DOE Award to Support Expansion of Power Electronics Engineering and New Manufacturing Facility; First Products for Allison

Green Car Congress

Among the first products expected to be manufactured at the new facility will be power electronics components and systems for Allison Transmission, a leading supplier of commercial-duty fully automatic transmissions for both on- and off-highway vehicles, and of hybrid propulsion systems for on-highway transit and coach vehicles. Earlier post.)

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Workplace EV Charging: Business Benefits and Considerations for Success

Driivz

Free or low-cost workplace EV charging is itself an attractive benefit for existing and prospective employees. Companies can recoup some of the cost of offering employees free or low-cost workplace charging by allowing visitors to use the charging stations for a fee. Or you can structure a hybrid approach.