Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2023

MAN Energy Solutions has signed a Conversion Commitment Agreement with Seaspan Corporation (Seaspan), a global leader in containership ownership and management in collaboration with Hapag-Lloyd, one of the leading global liner shipping companies. Under the terms of the agreement, MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, will deliver 15 engine retrofit solutions for conversion of vessels powered by individual MAN B&W S90-type fuel-oil-powered engines from the Seaspan and Hapag-L

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2023

Fisker is pointing to supplier issues as the reason behind a slow production ramp-up of its Ocean electric SUV. The company on Friday reported that just 1,022 Oceans were produced in the second quarter at contractor Magna's facility in Austria. This included a mix of customer cars and vehicles intended for "marketing and engineering purposes," a.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2023

IINO Kaiun Kaisha and Electric Power Development (J-POWER) have agreed to install the rotor sail (wind propulsion auxiliary device) manufactured by Norsepower on the dedicated coal carrier YODOHIME (completed in February 2016). This is the world’s first case of the Norsepower Rotor Sail ( earlier post ) on a dedicated coal carrier, and the installation will take place in Q3 2024.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 10, 2023

To mark the 150th anniversary at the Audi site in Neckarsulm, twelve apprentices at the Four Rings electrified an iconic classic car. On July 8, trainees from the automotive mechatronics, bodywork, and vehicle construction mechanics and painting courses proudly unveiled the “EP4”. The “E” stands for electric drive, and the “P4” for the NSU Prinz […] The post Trainee project at Audi Neckarsulm: 1971 NSU Prinz 4 Transformed to Electric Sports Car appeared first

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2023

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a method that can reduce the levels of mercury in sulfuric acid by more than 90%, even from low levels. An open-access paper on the method is published in ACS ES&T Engineering. Sulfuric acid is an important reagent used in many industries and it is used in the manufacture of everything from paper, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics to batteries, detergents and fertilizers.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2023

The Jaguar I-Pace was the very first entry of what now feels in many respects like the core of the EV market: compact fully electric crossovers with roomy interiors, leading-edge cabin tech, and a luxury car price tag. Jaguar delivered its first U.S. I-Pace in October 2018. That’s a year and a half before the start of Model Y deliveries, and.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2023

Mercedes-Benz says yes to the Tesla charge port. The Fisker Ocean is ramping up slowly. And we check in with the Jaguar I-Pace. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The production ramp of the Fisker Ocean is moving slowly. But in a Friday update the startup pointed to supplier challenges as a reason it only made about a thousand of the EVs.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

My journey in the electric mobility segment recently brought me to Gothenburg, Sweden – home to the Skansen Kronen, ZEEKR’s design center, and of course, Volvo. Sweden is one of the Scandinavian markets embracing electrification, and it couldn’t be more apparent in its public transit network. This includes 100% electric ferries, of which I got the chance to tour and go for a ride. more… The post I went to Sweden and experienced Gothenburg’s growing fleet of electric ferries appeared first

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 10, 2023

The Little Car Company, manufacturers of hand built electric scaled cars, revealed the Tamiya Wild One MAX. Based on the original Tamiya Wild One (58050) radio-controlled car – first released in 1985 – the Tamiya Wild One MAX has been relaunched as a full-scale vehicle and is now on sale worldwide, with road legal versions available for customers in the UK and EU.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico is about to receive all of its final permits and move to the construction phase, according to the governor of Nuevo León, Samuel Alejandro García Sepúlveda. more… The post Tesla Gigafactory Mexico could get final permits any day, gov. official says appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 10, 2023

The BMW Group delivered a total of 88,289 fully-electric BMW and MINI vehicles to customers in the second quarter of 2023 – and once again succeeded in more than doubling its BEV sales from the same period of last year (+117.5%). All major regions saw significant sales growth for fully-electric models – underlining the wide […] The post Deliveries of fully-electric BMW Group vehicles more than doubled again appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

General Motors is slashing the prices of its Cadillac Lyriq by almost 14% amid heightening competition in China’s EV market. The move comes days after Volkswagen introduced a “historical low price” offer on its ID.3 electric car. more… The post GM drops Cadillac Lyriq prices in China following VW’s ID.3 offer appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

The wait has been long, but it appears that Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer has started its operations. With Dojo in the picture, Elon Musk’s recent estimates about Tesla achieving autonomous driving in the near future may not be so farfetched anymore. Musk hinted as much in his recent Twitter activity. While the CEO noted last month that Dojo is already “online and running useful tasks for a few months,” a series of posts from the official Tesla account on Twitter hinted that

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

Carvana released its top ten list of best-selling used EVs through the first half of 2023. Here’s a look at the top electric models sold on Carvana’s platform so far this year. more… The post Here are the top ten best-selling used EVs according to Carvana appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 10, 2023

Media should be a source of relevant information, should increase awareness of policies, and should shift perceptions about EVs for the good of all. However, as long as there is profit to be made from critiquing transportation electrification, we're going to continue to see headlines questioning decisions to switch to EVs.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

Tesla China strayed from its typical delivery strategy in June. As per data released today by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), Tesla was able to deliver 74,212 vehicles to the domestic auto market in June. A total of 19,468 cars were also exported. With these results , Tesla’s domestic deliveries in June actually saw a 4.78% decline from the 77,938 units that were sold in the same month last year.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

A video of what is alleged to be a new Tesla people-mover for the Boring Company has leaked. It could be the real deal. more… The post Video of new Tesla people-mover vehicle allegedly leaks appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

Recent photos from Gigafactory Texas suggest that the buildout of the facility’s Megapack farm is well underway. As per images of the installation, Tesla has so far installed 24 of the 68 Megapacks at the site. The photos were shared by longtime Gigafactory Texas watcher Jeff Roberts , who has been capturing the developments at the complex since its early days.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 10, 2023

To date, over 90 countries have set net-zero emissions targets, committing to help prevent the most harmful impacts from climate change. But questions remain around the credibility of many of these pledges and whether these goals will be met.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

Launching July 9th, at 11:58 p.m. ET (03:58 UTC), the record-breaking Falcon 9 successfully lifted off from Space Launch Complex-40 on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to deliver 22 V2 mini Starlink satellites to orbit. Originally intending to launch just before dawn Sunday morning local time, SpaceX pushed the launch time a couple of times while weather cleared the area, before launching the Starlink Group 6-5 mission.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

Ford has invested billions in its electrification efforts, but the automaker might not see a return on that money for quite some time. Though it reported a significant jump in sales in the second quarter of this year, the company’s EV sales have fallen slightly. Ford reported second-quarter sales growth of 9.9 percent from a year before and noted that year-to-date sales were up 10 percent.

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Innovation News Network

JULY 10, 2023

Learn more about how a UK-US partnership will aid developing countries to tackle climate change and achieve net zero goals. The post UK set to help developing countries tackle climate change appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

The LeBaron name goes well back in Chrysler history, starting when the coachbuilder known as LeBaron Carrossiers was purchased by Detroit car-body-builder Briggs Manufacturing in 1926 and Chrysler bought Briggs in 1953. After various high-end Imperials got LeBaron branding over the decades, Chrysler decided to turn the Dodge Diplomat into a swanky luxury machine and revive the storied LeBaron name in the process.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

Tesla told the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the United States could go all-electric by 2030, but it would settle for 69% of new car sales. more… The post Tesla tells EPA US could go all-electric by 2030, would settle for 69% of new sales appeared first on Electrek.

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InsideEVs

JULY 10, 2023

Germany's Automobilwoche claims Audi is already in talks with several manufacturers.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

Today we're coming at you with a stock 2018 Volkswagen Golf R. Yes, it's a manual. There's a little under 45K miles on the clock, and the car has had a ceramic coating done. The seller estimates the tires and brakes have about 10K-15K miles left. The seller also claims the car has been well-maintained. Click here to check out this Virginia-based car.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2023

The NIO ET5 mid-sized electric sedan will launch in the United Kingdom (UK). NIO smart electric sedan will be debuting at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. “We are delighted for ET5 to make its UK debut here at Goodwood, a location that holds a special place in the story of our growing brand,” said Matt Galvin, NIO UK’s managing director. The Goodwood Festival of Speed will run from July 13 to July 16, 2023.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

After half a decade of operations in Europe, Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes is closing down its EU operations this year. The company cited its intention to refocus on the North American market. more… The post Rad Power Bikes gives up on European e-bike market, focuses on US instead appeared first on Electrek.

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Innovation News Network

JULY 10, 2023

Learn more about the dynamics of the international lithium supply chain and how it plays a crucial role in the future of electrification. The post Current dynamics of the international lithium supply chain appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

As an extreme heat wave continues across the southern US and threatens to spread north, here are five ways EV drivers can keep their cars running in the face of record-breaking high temperatures. more… The post 5 ways to keep your EV running smoothly in the face of extreme heat appeared first on Electrek.

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Energy Institute at HAAS

JULY 10, 2023

This week’s blog post is co-authored with Duncan Callaway. What to make of the widening gap between public and private power prices?

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

Patio furniture company SunVilla and tech company Suntek have paired up to launch a solar + battery powered storage shed that can charge electric outdoor lawn equipment. more… The post This solar + battery storage shed can charge up your electric tools appeared first on Electrek.

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CN EV Post

JULY 10, 2023

In June, Tesla had an 11.16 percent share of the Chinese NEV market and a 16.53 percent share of the Chinese BEV market.

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Electrek

JULY 10, 2023

Audi apprentices put an electric spin on an iconic classic car. The team “awoke” an NSU Prinz 4 from 1971 from its sleep, charging it up with technology from the Audi e-tron EV. more… The post Audi revives iconic NSU Prinz 4 as a sporty EV powered by e-tron tech appeared first on Electrek.

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