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Summary Airstream’s Basecamp Xe is the company’s first electric camper trailer The trailer has a 10.3-kWh battery pack, solar panels, and no powered wheels The battery powers all appliances inside the trailer The Basecamp Xe features a 30-amp electrical system, 600 watts of solar panels, and a 3000 W inverter…

Summary President Trump aims to convert the US into a fossil-fueled satellite of Russia Clean tech stakeholders in the US are actively working on decarbonization, including building out EV charging infrastructure Trump suspended the $5 billion NEVI program for EV charging stations, but states like Pennsylvania are still moving forward…

Summary Tesla has acquired assets from German automation engineering firm Manz after it filed for bankruptcy protection Manz is involved in various fields including automation, laser processing, metrology, wet chemistry, and roll-to-roll processing Tesla Automation, a subsidiary of Tesla created by acquiring Grohmann in 2016, will retain about 300 employees…

Summary 601 horsepower on the 2025 Kia EV6 GT with potential for more Potential competition between Kia EV4 GT and Tesla Model 3 Performance Enhanced design features for EV4 GT include 19-inch wheels and aggressive front bumper Expected dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup for EV4 GT, potentially matching Model 3 Performance Rumors…

Summary Mercedes-Benz announced upcoming electric van concept named Vision V Vision V will preview Van.EA modular architecture for future electric vans First vans based on Van.EA architecture scheduled to enter production in 2026 Van.EA architecture designed for high modularity and can accommodate EVs Mercedes also announced second variant of architecture…

Summary 2025 Honda Prologue now has a range of up to 308 miles on a charge Power and torque levels increased on both FWD and AWD models Pricing remains the same for 2025 Honda Prologue outperformed Chevrolet Blazer EV in sales Prologue is priced at $47,400 and qualifies for $7,500…

Summary South Africa’s automotive industry is a key pillar of its economy, contributing to GDP and employing a significant number of people The industry mostly exports traditional ICE vehicles, but there is increasing interest in PHEVs, with a notable rise in local production PHEVs made up a small percentage of…

Summary 2025 Honda Prologue electric SUV receives range and power boosts for second model year Longest-range model has 308 miles on EPA cycle, while dual-motor models have up to 294 miles New front drive unit increases output on single-motor models to 220 hp and 243 lb-ft torque Prologue maintains 150…

Summary Florida has the second most EV sales in the US after California Growth in EV sales in Florida driven mainly by enthusiasm, not incentives Central Florida saw a surge in EV registrations, surpassing the national average EV adoption in Florida is increasing, with more Gen X and Millennials buying…

Summary Plugin EVs had a 22.5% share in France’s auto market in February, with BEVs and PHEVs contributing to the share. The Citroen e-C3 was the best-selling BEV in France for February. The overall auto market in France was roughly flat year-on-year at 141,568 units. Policy influences, including an eco-bonus…