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Geely Auto forms new premium electric car company Zeekr; SEA EV architecture

Green Car Congress

Geely Auto Group (Geely Auto) officially announced the widely reported formation of Zeekr—a new electric mobility technology and solutions company based in China that will serve growing global demand for premium electric vehicles. Governance structure.

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Scania launches first all-electric standard car transporter with eight-car capacity

Electrek

Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania is expanding its zero-emission lineup by introducing the first Scania P 25 all-electric auto transporter. The 42-ton electric vehicle hauler could play a critical role in cutting emissions from the transportation industry.

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Used Tesla & Electric Car Market Getting Huge Boost — Thanks, Hertz! (And Xcelerate Auto)

CleanTechnica EVs

continued] The post Used Tesla & Electric Car Market Getting Huge Boost — Thanks, Hertz! And Xcelerate Auto) appeared first on CleanTechnica. Just following the “EV SALES ARE FALLING” meme headlines, a new trend popping up in the media is covering the.

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The $10,000 BYD Seagull EV is scaring the U.S. auto industry

Teslarati

BYD launched its Seagull, a small hatchback EV with a price tag starting at 69,800 yuan (~$9,773), at the Shanghai Auto Show last year. auto market anytime soon , some U.S. auto sector,” the organization writes. auto sector,” the organization writes. auto industry appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Didi Chuxing sets up JV with China EV maker BAIC-BJEV; next-gen connected car systems; Transportation Brain

Green Car Congress

Didi Chuxing, the world’s leading one-stop transportation platform, announced a new joint venture with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co., BAIC-Xiaoju New Energy Auto Technology Co. Jingju is a key component of a DiDi-BAIC strategic partnership formed in a growing alliance between DiDi and auto-industry players. an affiliate of BAIC.

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EV Sales Rise to 7.2% of US Auto Sales, Tesla 4.3% of Auto Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

of US auto sales. of US Auto Sales, Tesla 4.3% of Auto Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica. In 2019, full electric vehicle (EV) sales were 1.4% In 2020, they had risen to 1.7%, [continued] The post EV Sales Rise to 7.2%

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EPA Releases New Auto Emissions Rule

CleanTechnica EVs

The EPA released it final rule on exhaust emissions from cars and light duty trucks this week. The post EPA Releases New Auto Emissions Rule appeared first on CleanTechnica. Not everyone is happy.

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