Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 04:50:15 +0000
The Global e-Mobility Funding Report for the third quarter of 2019 showed a total of $2.7 billion raised by 45 electric vehicle (EV) companies across the world. This funding amount is even higher in reality since another 18 EV-related companies didn’t disclose any financial details
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 00:30:29 +0000
The news from Rivian has been a constant flow of jaw-dropping announcements that together, embody much of the current state of the electric vehicle market. But do you really know who Rivian is? Did you know Rivian was founded 11 years ago, with most of that time being spent operating in stealth? In a new video, Rivian dialed back the clock to shed light on why Rivian exists. Who started Rivian? What are they passionate about? Why trucks? Let’s jump in
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 20:00:20 +0000
Amazon takes us behind the scenes in the design process for its next generation last-mile electric delivery vehicle. In the new video, Amazon Director of Last-Mile Fleets Ross Rachey highlights the massive opportunity and the obligation Amazon feels to improve the sustainability of its operations. “We’re trying to build the most sustainable transportation fleet in the world,” Rachey said
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:40:50 +0000
Ford announced this week that a new all electric SUV from Lincoln is coming and it will utilize the electric skateboard pioneered by Rivian.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 15:56:12 +0000
We awoke Christmas morning to a cool surprise from Rivian: its trucks and SUVs are going to be capable of tank turns! The short video was widely shared, but few people seemed to understand that it’s actually a useful feature
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 04:30:02 +0000
Rivian has not even begun building pre-production versions of its RiT electric truck and R1S electric SUV, but it raised almost $3 billion in 2019, capped by its most recent funding round that added $1.3 billion to the company’s coffers. This latest round was led by T. Rowe Price, which is also a major investor in Tesla
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:45:13 +0000
A new survey by Autolist reveals some surprising findings about electric pickup trucks. One thing is for sure: the Tesla CyberTruck has certainly set tongues wagging. Love it or hate it, it’s a game changer.
Credit to Author: Winter Wilson| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 06:17:54 +0000
In our first ever episode of a new “EV Boom” podcast interview series, Zach Shahan sits down with Roger Atkins, founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd and self-described “jack of all trades, master of none,” to discuss Roger’s insights into lithium-ion batteries and the electric vehicle industry
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:08:29 +0000
Legacy automakers are struggling to bring electric cars to market. EV startups are struggling to build actual automobiles. Are you seeing where this is going?
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 01:05:39 +0000
Press reports say the First Edition of the Ford Mustang Mach-E is sold out and that Lincoln is working on an electric SUV as the EV revolution moves forward.