Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 16:47:33 +0000
In yet another sign that the electrification trend is widening and deepening, the new Scout Motors electric vehicle factory in South Carolina will apply new heat pump technology to help decarbonize its HVAC system.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:38:29 +0000
Japan Post is not a newcomer to the notion of using electric vehicles (EVs) to save money as well as the environment. Mitsubishi supplied the Japan Post with electric vehicles (EVs) roughly 11 years ago — 5,000 Minicab-MiEVs, the Minicab EV’s precursor. Now, a fresh Mitsubishi Motors order has been … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 17:18:20 +0000
The US battery innovator QuantumScape is ready for gigawatt-scale production of its new solid-state EV battery under a new manufacturing agreement with the PowerCo branch of Volkswagen.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 15:10:56 +0000
Rivian has been left out of the latest DOE grant program for automakers. Bloomberg thinks it knows why that happened.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 15:42:14 +0000
June’s auto market saw plugin EVs take 28.2% share in the UK, up from 25.1% year on year. BEVs grew volume modestly, while PHEVs grew more strongly. Overall auto volume was 179,263 units, up 1% YoY and well below pre-2020 seasonal norms (~225,000). The UK’s leading battery-electric vehicle brand in … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:04:10 +0000
June saw plugin EVs take 56.5% share in Sweden, down YoY from 59.2% in June 2023. BEV share fell YoY, while PHEV share was flat, and both lost volume. Overall auto volume was 25,401 units, down 10% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling BEV. June’s result saw … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 22:14:24 +0000
We’ve already written about the top selling electric car models in the world in the month of May. Now let’s look at the brands and OEMs selling the most electric vehicles. Top Selling Brands In May, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the ICE competition (and quite a few … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:47:36 +0000
It’s encouraging to learn that established brands, like McDonald’s, are investing in electric trucks and solar power. This week’s headlines also include Wendy’s 130 solar-enabled restaurants, new electric vehicles in the UK, a huge distributed solar initiative in New York, and much more. Read on for the news. Electric Vehicles … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:50:03 +0000
In part 2 of the transformation to a new electric life for the VW T1 camper van Daisy, Kit Lacey of eDub services went through the subtle details on the dashboard, the kitchen in the back, and the relationship between total vehicle weight and possible maximum battery weight. When done, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:38:44 +0000
By now, everyone knows that electric vehicles don’t really have a sales problem. What they have is the industry’s leading manufacturer hitting the skids, which is skewing sales figures overall. Meanwhile, other automakers are scrambling to fill the gap. That includes Volkswagen, which has just set the Intertubes on fire … [continued]
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