Summary EV owners are finding that selling their vehicles does not cover the remaining loan balance Many EVs depreciate quickly in value, leading to financial loss for owners Some EV…
Summary EV adoption in the automotive industry relies on reducing costs, improving charging infrastructure, and developing efficient battery packs with longer range and fast-charging capabilities. Automakers are focusing on simplifying…
Summary EV market is still growing, with Hyundai and Kia offering a range of EVs Goldman Sachs predicts a 50% reduction in EV battery costs by 2026 Hyundai aims to develop high-capacity LFP batteries by 2025 Hyundai working with partners…
Summary Tesla unveiled Robotaxi, Optimus, and Robovan designs at an event Director of "I, Robot," Alex Proyas, claimed Tesla ripped off his designs Proyas and assistant from the movie criticized Musk for lack of creativity The Cybercab design was inspired…
Summary China has a successful playbook for mass EV adoption, with 50% of new vehicle sales being electric Chinese EVs are generally cheaper due to subsidies and lithium processing dominated by China London has higher EV adoption than the US…
Summary Swedish court upholds preliminary ruling that it cannot intervene in Tesla’s labor dispute with local unions Tesla faces ongoing disputes with union workers in Sweden and neighboring countries Swedish postal service is not delivering license plates to Tesla due…
Summary Belgium’s largest battery energy storage system is now operational with 53 Tesla Megapacks The project in Wallonia, Belgium has a capacity of 50MW/200 MWh and is operated by Eneco Tesla also has a 50MW/100MWh project in Lessines, Belgium Tesla produces Megapacks at a facility in Lathrop, California and is…
Summary Tesla approved for first stage of Gigafactory Berlin expansion Expansion includes new facilities for logistics, battery cell test lab, and storage infrastructure Opposition from environmental activists and locals due to tree-clearing efforts for expansion Approval follows discovery of undetonated WWII bomb near Gigafactory Expansion expected to double plant’s production…
Summary General Motors saw a 46 percent increase in EV sales in Q3 compared to Q2, selling a total of 32,095 EVs The Chevrolet Equinox EV is now GM’s top-selling…
Summary Electric vehicles are often criticized for being expensive, but there are several affordable options available under $40,000 Many manufacturers offer underpowered base models with smaller battery packs to keep…
Summary Leclanché supplied two INT-53 ENERGY battery packs for the Madrid Metro system’s new hybrid track repair locomotive This marks the first time lithium-ion battery technology has been integrated into the Metro’s infrastructure The project was a collaboration between Leclanché,…
Summary Tesla and Uber are considering a partnership to bring Cybercab Robotaxi to the ride-sharing platform Tesla recently unveiled its Robotaxi platform, which includes the design for the two-seated self-driving Cybercab Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi expressed interest in partnering with…
Summary Volkswagen launching new ID.3 model in China with LFP battery pack to compete with lower-priced rivals Company blames intense Chinese market for 3% decline in vehicle deliveries in 2024 VW ID.3 prices cut significantly due to competition from cheaper…
Summary Lucid Air Pure’s battery was reduced from 88 to 84 kWh, yet it gained one extra mile of EPA range Constant incremental improvements in efficiency have allowed for the Air Pure to travel 5 miles per kilowatt-hour The 2025…
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View MoreSummary JCW performance badge applied to electric Mini vehicles for the first time Models include JCW versions of Mini Cooper hatchback and Aceman crossover Both models have a 255-hp electric motor, sport-tuned suspension, and upgraded brakes Styling changes include body…
Summary Dismissal of IG Metall-affiliated works council member by Tesla Giga Berlin Permanent employment for 500 temporary workers at the factory IG Metall union accusing…
Summary Electric vehicle chargers can pose cybersecurity risks due to potential vulnerabilities in software and systems Hackers could potentially access personal data or even take…
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View MoreSummary 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV outperformed its 440-mile projected EPA range when driven at 70 mph The vehicle features a 200+ kWh battery pack, which is the largest available on any EV today The mid-gate feature of the Silverado EV…
Summary Honda’s new self-developed EV, the Honda 0 Series, is the brand’s first foray into producing electric vehicles The 0 Series is based on a…
Summary Honda’s new self-developed EV program, Series 0, previews the future of the automaker Series 0 is a new platform that Honda is staking its…
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View MoreSummary EV sales are growing beyond early adopters, reaching first-time EV buyers First-time EV buyers look for range, practicality, value, premium features, and coolness Certain EVs offer qualities that make transitioning to electric power less intimidating for new buyers Options…
Summary We, Robot event by Tesla in 2024 had few specifics but many promises for the future The event showcased the Cybercab and Robovan, with…
Summary Electric vehicles are often seen as too expensive, but costs have declined with battery technology and shared platforms Americans spend a lot on new…
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View MoreSummary Level 1 car chargers use 120-volt current from a standard wall outlet, while Level 2 chargers use 240-volt connections Level 1 chargers are cheaper to install and can add 4-5 miles of range per hour of charging Revvit is…
Summary Audi has issued a recall for the E-Tron GT and RS E-Tron GT electric cars due to potential battery issues that could lead to short circuits and fires The recall affects 6,499 vehicles from model years 2022-2024 and is…
Summary More than 500,000 Australians want to buy an EV in the next 12 months 74% of potential EV buyers are motivated by concerns for the environment Tesla models dominate the top choices for potential EV buyers Ad spend in…
Summary Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid cars surged 30.5% in September Chinese and European manufacturers are competing fiercely in the electric vehicle market The rivalry is highlighted at the Paris car show, showcasing the newest innovations Rise in…
Summary Rapid transition to electric vehicles needed for decarbonization and global temperature control Mining for minerals used in EVs can lead to human rights risks and environmental harm Companies like BYD, Geely Auto, Hyundai, GM, and Mitsubishi lack transparency in…
Summary Sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles increased by 30.5% last month, setting a new record Global sales of all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles have seen double-digit increases in year-to-date sales China leads in sales of new energy…
Summary HUK Coburg report shows slow transition to electric cars among German car buyers Only 3.9% of private car owners opted for electric vehicles in Q3 of this year Battery-powered cars in private vehicle fleet increased by just 0.1% between…
Summary Charging stations to be installed at Thatch and Thistle pub in Surrey Road, Nelson 14 parking spaces to be converted into 8 electric charging stations Charging bays will have Alpitronic Hyperchargers offering fast recharging times Proposal aligns with government…
Summary Xpeng remains committed to Europe for the long term despite pressure from EU tariffs Xpeng is focusing on finding ways to address and make themselves competitive in Europe Xpeng is reviewing aspects of its business strategy in response to…
Summary Record number of consumers shifted to EVs in Q3 2024 due to attractive lease deals, incentives, and expanding charging network US automakers sold 346,309 EVs in Q3, accounting for 8.9% of total auto sales Leasing continues to drive EV…
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Summary Electric vehicles can provide relief during a hurricane by offering air conditioning without burning through gas Gas station lines can be avoided with an EV as they can be…
Summary WIFR News at 5 provides updates on local and national news headlines The First Alert forecast is included in the program Local sports highlights are also featured The program…
Summary EV owner used Rivian to power his house after Hurricane Helene V2G technology allows EV owners to use electricity stored in batteries to power homes CleanTechnica reports on V2G…
Summary Hamblock Ford is offering free EV charging at their dealership in October 2024 The new chargers are faster and more efficient The dealership offers a range of vehicle powertrain…
Summary French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Paris Motor Show Auto manufacturers are competing to promote electric vehicles Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers are present despite potential EU taxes on imports…
Summary US economic wunderkind Brian Deese proposes a Clean Energy Marshall Plan for developing countries The original Marshall Plan was launched in 1948 to rebuild Western European economies after World War II Deese served as a senior advisor to President Obama and Director of…
