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EVs will drive long-term electricity cost down, studies suggest

Baua Electric

EVs could help drive down electricity rates by better-utilizing grid infrastructure, according to three recent studies summarized by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), an energy-policy advocacy organization. Lucid Connected Home Charging Station The first study the ACEEE looked at was published in Apr.

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Porsche Mission E Cross Turismo concept: second electric model previewed

Green Car Reports

A design study for the second version of the Porsche Mission E electric sport sedan broke cover Tuesday at the Geneva auto show. The closely guarded concept car is effectively a shooting brake version of the low-slung Mission E sedan that debuted at the 2015 Frankfurt show and will go on sale by 2020.

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J.D. Power: quality takes a back seat to innovation as problems reach a record high

Green Car Congress

Power 2023 US Initial Quality Study (IQS) , the rise in problems is 12 PP100 greater than in 2022, which follows an increase of 18 PP100 in 2022 from 2021. —Frank Hanley, senior director of auto benchmarking at J.D. The study was fielded from February through May 2023. According to the newly released J.D.

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Hyundai Motor Group bolsters partnership with Rimac on high-performance EVs and fuel cell prototypes across brands

Green Car Congress

Hyundai Group joined its partner Rimac Automobili in an event hosted by Rimac CEO Mate Rimac and attended by Croatian Prime Minister, ministers, and senior government officials to discuss the potential of the new auto industry in Croatia. Lutz Meschke, Deputy Chairman & Member of the Executive Board, Porsche AG, also joined the discussion.

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EV News: Marching ahead

Electric Auto Association

Porsche, Hyundai, Stellantis, and more. EV impact Breathing easier A new study shows that EVs have a positive effect on respiratory health. EV impact Breathing easier A new study shows that EVs have a positive effect on respiratory health. EV repair EV repair Future fixing What is the future of EV auto repair?

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Auto Alliance urges EPA to withdraw premature Final Determination on light-duty GHG regulations, resume Midterm Evaluation process with NHTSA

Green Car Congress

The Auto Alliance has sent a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting that the US Environmental Protection Agency withdraw the Final Determination on the Appropriateness of the Model Year 2022-2025 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards under the Midterm Evaluation which EPA announced on 13 January 2017.

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Audi e-tron GT electric sports car is its take on Porsche Taycan

Green Car Reports

The four-door e-Tron GT concept that Audi introduced Wednesday at the 2018 LA Auto Show is “very, very, very, very, very close to production.” The design study will earn the distinction of being the first battery-powered Audi Sport model when it makes its debut as a.

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