Auto Industry, Battery Powered and Tesla

Electric Cars Experience “Breakthrough Moment” Led by Tesla, According to New York Times

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The auto industry is poised for some big changes in 2022. Boudette at The New York Times, “Battery-powered cars are having a breakthrough moment. … Their arrival represents the biggest upheaval in the auto industry since Henry Ford introduced the Model T in 1908.”

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Tesla exec explains where ‘real competition’ is coming from, and why the battle is far from over

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Tesla Head of Investor Relations Martin Viecha recently shared some important insights about the real “competition” that the company is facing. According to the executive, Tesla is not really competing against competitive electric vehicles. And so far, this has been a pretty effective strategy.

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Tesla IDEA Battery Powered All-Electric

How Self-Driving Cars Will Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2018

And while hybrid technology has taken off, drivers have been hesitant to accept fully battery-powered tech for a variety of reasons, including a lack of charging stations. In the future, autonomous vehicles and battery-powered technology could work together to create cleaner, more efficient roads. The solution?

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UK Electric Car number cross 500,000 mark

EV Info

OCTOBER 3, 2022

More than half a million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) are on UK roads, statistics have revealed. BEV are the industry name for Electric cars. Hybrids and plug in hybrids, while electric are not 100% battery powered. The industry calls this a ‘significant milestone’. Data from SMMT.

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Europe’s biggest EV market is about to hit a perfect storm of problems

Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Germany’s VDA, an interest group for the country’s automobile industry, says that battery-powered vehicles are likely to see a decline from 524,000 units last year – more than any other European market – to 451,000 units this year. Still, European automakers are drumming up new models to stay in the game.

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Plans revealed for battery powered Mercedes

Green Cars News

JULY 6, 2009

Professor Herbert Kohler, the Head of E-Drive & Future Mobility at Daimler AG, described the joint venture as an important resource for the auto industry to develop these batteries and also distribute them to third parties. The site is close to Li-Tec Battery GmbH, another joint venture between Daimler and Evonik.

Battery Powered

Battery Powered Mercedes Lithium Ion Li-ion

False Starts: The Story of Vehicle-to-Grid Power

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

A decade later, in the 2010s, the battery EV began an astounding reversal of fortune, thanks in no small part to the engineers at ACP, whose electric-drive technology informed the development of the Roadster, the car that launched Tesla Motors. And the auto industry had just canceled the battery EV.

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Ford, Volkswagen, and GM Explore EV-Powered Houses

Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

Starting this year, thousands of battery-powered electric drive Volkswagen vehicles capable of both loading and offloading current—bidirectional charging, as industry calls it—have been rolling off production lines in eastern Germany. Even so, world events are putting wind in the sails for backup power.

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GM Ford Power Powered

Bright’s Plug-In Car: Aerodynamics Are Key

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 27, 2009

By reducing wind resistance and weight, the company’s engineers effectively are reducing the amount of work an electric engine will have to perform to get the car up to driving speeds, which in turn conserves battery power.&#. Here is the full text of the entire article in case the link goes bad: [link]. by: Michael Kanellos.

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What Part Do EVs Play in the Federal Net-Zero Emissions Target?

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

The car runs on a battery-powered motor and requires no gasoline, oil or any fossil fuels for operation. and a direct competitor of the Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck. and a direct competitor of the Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck. aims to achieve net-zero emissions.

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Tokyo 2023 revisited: Every electric concept debut from the best motor show in years

EV Central

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Maybe Tesla and the Chinese aren’t just going to just roll over the rest of the auto industry after all. Critically these are vehicles that along with Toyota adopt a new generation of technology the company has accelerated in recent times in response to the threat posed by Tesla, BYD and other disruptors.

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2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 28, 2022

A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund indicates that electric vehicle sales volumes are growing at a rapid pace, signalling an epochal shift in the auto industry over the next decade. Tesla produced a record number of electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. Stages in Electrification.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

That has to be looked at." ( Reuters ) 3/28/07 "Batteries are not yet an economic or efficient way of storing power.we still need to achieve considerably better battery performance before plug-ins become a truly viable proposition. Batteries powerful enough to achieve that would fill up the trunk of a car, he said.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: CurtCurt | Apr 13, 2009 9:24:33 PM By the time they get these (or other plug-in hybrids) out into consumers hands, Tesla will be doing as well or better with pure EV tech, and by 2012 may even be making a tiny profit, instead of a huge loss, even though there production numbers are much smaller. Way to go morons.

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Volt GM Chevrolet EV1

UAW Seeking Friends in Washington DC, Threatens to Withhold Biden Support

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

From Reuters : The Detroit 3 have said they want to compensate fairly their hourly workers, but also have stressed a need for greater cost competitiveness as the industry shifts to EVs, a market dominated by Tesla Inc. auto industry" through "crippling" EV mandates and urged the UAW to endorse him.

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