Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Kia Georgia’s West Point assembly plant is undergoing a transformation that will allow for the assembly of the all-electric 2024 EV9 three-row SUV ( earlier post ) in the second quarter of 2024. This more than $200-million expansion will create nearly 200 additional jobs in Troup County with EV9 joining the Telluride, Sorento and Sportage SUVs and the K5 mid-size sedan as the fifth model to be assembled at Kia Georgia. 2024 EV9 Like Telluride, EV9 has the potential to be another ‘game changer’ f

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2023

Caterham on Thursday revealed an EV that holds true to the light-and-lean formula that some might say is part of what defines a sports car. In the age of electric cars, those are serious challenges, and we haven’t seen an electric sports car that’s truly light and doesn’t have a supercar price since the original Tesla Roadster.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Bosch will receive a grant of €160.7 million from the federal government of Germany and the states of Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, and Saarland for its project for the initial industrialization of stationary solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems:“Bosch Power Units”. As part of the IPCEI Hydrogen Program of the European Union (Important Projects of Common European Interest, IPCEI), the German Federal Government and the German Federal States of Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, and Saarland are funding th

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2023

Rivian has filed a patent application for a pass-through charging system that would allow the automaker's electric trucks to pass current from vehicle to vehicle. As described in the application, which was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on June 22 and originally filed in December 2021, pass-through charging.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Moscow has opened the second high-tech electric bus depot in the Mitino district in the northwest of Moscow. The new electric bus depot is more than 9.4 hectares in area—enough for the support of up to 300 electric buses. The depot will serve 23 electric bus routes in Northwest Administrative District and North Administrative District by the end of 2024.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 13, 2023

EV startup Canoo this week announced delivery of vehicles for NASA, and expansion of a battery-development project with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), but gave no updates the production of customer vehicles. The three Canoo EVs delivered to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, dubbed Crew Transportation Vehicles (CTVs), will be used to.

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JULY 13, 2023

The Tesla Model Y may spend a bit more time as the world’s top-selling car. As per a recent study from Kelley Blue Book , Americans registered twice as many Tesla Model Y crossovers year-over-year in the period between January and May 2023. Data from Experian, a firm that tracks new vehicle registrations, revealed that electric cars now make up about 7% of new car registrations for the first five months of the year.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Johnson Matthey (JM) signed an investment agreement with the Jiading District in Shanghai to help accelerate the hydrogen economy in China. JM and the Shanghai Jiading District plan to build a new catalyst-coated membrane (CCM) production facility, providing CCM production capability for multiple proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell applications and PEM electrolyzers.

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Teslarati

JULY 13, 2023

Tesla’s Wiper Controls just got easier for owners in the newest software update, as the company has added the ability to control the arms from the steering wheel, making them more accessible. Wiper Controls are usually located on the stalk of most vehicles, but Tesla has decided to reintroduce them to the steering wheel with the new 2023.20 Software Update.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

bp has been awarded the rights to develop two offshore wind projects in the German tender round, marking its entry into offshore wind in continental Europe. The two North Sea sites, located 130km and 150km offshore in water depths of about 40m, have a total potential generating capacity of 4GW. Subject to receiving the necessary permits and approvals, these would be bp’s first offshore wind projects in Germany and are fully aligned with the company’s integrated energy company strategy and discip

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JULY 13, 2023

SpaceX may be classified as a centicorn as it nears a $150 billion evaluation. The space-faring company has reached a new milestone evaluation after signing a share sale agreement with new and existing investors. CNBC obtained a copy of the purchase offer SpaceX signed with new and existing investors. In the share sale agreement, new and existing investors agree to sell up to $750 million in stock from insiders.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

The Audi Environmental Foundation is working with the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology to research new ways of recovering raw materials through recycling. Elements such as indium, gallium, or even tin are both finite and essential for modern technologies such as fiber optics, photovoltaics, and semiconductors. Every electronic device is made up of parts that contain these elements.

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CN EV Post

JULY 13, 2023

@Wayne Lewis In reply to Wayne Lewis. The Chinese are building new car factories in abandoned US car factories in Thailand and Brazil now But with the anti Chinese sentiment in the US right now I am guessing it would be risky for a Chinese company to build a factory in the US. The US , say, could ban imports of Chinese made parts Or technology for ANY REASON.human rights, support for Russia, national security.and at ANY TIME.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Member States of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), meeting at the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) earlier this month, adopted the 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships. The revised IMO GHG Strategy includes an enhanced common ambition to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international shipping close to 2050; a commitment to ensure an uptake of alternative zero and near-zero GHG fuels by 2030, as well as indicative check-points for 2030 and 2040

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Tesla is the most wanted car brand in the US, and the world, according to a new study of Google search data. more… The post Tesla is the most wanted car brand in the US, study shows appeared first on Electrek.

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JULY 13, 2023

@Wayne Lewis In reply to Wayne Lewis. Well said. And not to mention, Japan, German, more, and even American (their own) manufacturers are treated the same. Ultimately, NIO has growth problem even in China which limits their funding to expand.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Apple CarPlay is probably never coming to Tesla EVs, but it looks like next best thing is on the way. The post Apple AirPlay found in latest version of Tesla iPhone app after Musk signaled support appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 13, 2023

100 years after making its place in history as a leading sports car brand, the Triumph Motor Company makes headlines again with a new electric TR25 concept car, created by leading automotive design house, Makkina. Unveiled in London today, the TR25 created by Makkina is a celebration of the great British roadster, paying particular homage […] The post All-electric Triumph TR25 concept previews lightweight sports car appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Ford wants to give you extra battery power while out and about. The automaker filed a patent for a portable “charging trailer” that can power up your EV or even a construction site. more… The post Ford draws up a portable charging trailer to power up your EV appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 13, 2023

Californian high-tech advanced mobility company Canoo Technologies has delivered three Crew Transportation Vehicles (CTVs) to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These vehicles will transport the astronauts to the launch pad for the Artemis lunar missions. “We are thrilled to be a part of the Artemis missions and to deliver NASA’s first zero-emission built for mission […] The post Canoo Delivers Crew Transportation Vehicles to NASA appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Texas solar and wind are going to double by 2035, but if the state’s grid isn’t upgraded, then all that power is going to go to waste, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). more… The post Texas solar and wind are setting records, and the state’s grid can’t handle it appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 13, 2023

The Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 recently got makeovers that finally gave them more power and the spirited driving dynamics they needed. New rumors point to the Toyota half of the duo getting even more power in the future via the GR Corolla’s turbocharged 1.6-liter three-cylinder. The reports come from a couple of Japanese outlets, Mag-X and Best Car, and were summarized by Autoblog.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

A new survey shows that people want Tesla to make an e-bike and are willing to pay more for a Tesla-branded one than for any other brand. more… The post People want Tesla to make an e-bike, survey shows appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 13, 2023

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is one of the more compelling and attractive EVs on sale today, but the automaker isn’t resting on its early successes. After a few teases and months of speculation, Hyundai took the wraps off of the performance-oriented Ioniq 5 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed today, showing a vehicle that should rival the impressive Kia EV6 GT’s performance.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Polestar is bringing the heat to this year’s Goodwood FOS with several models making their debut, including its first electric SUV, the Polestar 3 , and the latest Polestar 5 prototype. more… The post Polestar 3 electric SUV and new Polestar 5 make thrilling debut at Goodwood appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 13, 2023

Most dealers have reconciled themselves to the fact that EVs are important to the growth of their dealerships. Now they need to come up to speed on what it means to own an EV so they can be gentle guides for a whole new consumer base.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Almost a year to the day after announcing its new N performance line of EVs, beginning with the IONIQ 5, Hyundai has publicly unveiled the long-teased N version at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The IONIQ 5 N combines past and present as a nod to Hyundai ’s performance arm’s design characteristics, reimagined for the new age of EVs built for track performance and not just speed in a straight line.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 13, 2023

GMC announced the extended driving range for the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV 3X Pickup: a whopping GM-estimated 381 miles of range on a full charge on the 3X trim with the available 24-module battery (a 26-mile increase over 2023 model year) and GM-estimated 359 miles of range on a full charge for models equipped wi “For […] The post GMC Introduces Longer Driving Range for the 2024 HUMMER EV 3X Pickup appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Tesla aims to build a new factory in India that would produce about 500,000 units of a ~$24,000 electric car, according to a local report. more… The post Tesla aims to produce a ~$24,000 electric car in India, report says appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 13, 2023

Porsche marks the 30th anniversary of the famed Goodwood Festival of Speed in style with the Porsche Vision 357 Speedster. The new concept car is the sister-model to the closed Porsche Vision 357 with which the sports car manufacturer launched its own anniversary-year celebrations. In design terms an homage to the 356, technologically the all-electric […] The post Porsche Vision 357 Speedster: purism meets EV performance appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Ever heard of a “digital drive” bike? It might seem like a strange concept, but several companies are developing commercial offerings that use electronics instead of a bike chain to power a bicycle’s rear wheel. more… The post These ‘digital drive’ bikes replace a bicycle chain with software appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 13, 2023

The giant package delivery company DHL Express is starting to electrify, and that means it needs charging stations. How many? 10? 20? 50? How ambitious is DHL Express right now, and how much is it just testing the waters or looking for good PR?

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Electrek

JULY 13, 2023

Rivian recently invited a group of quad-motor R1T owners and dual-motor reservation holders to test out its new performance dual-motor R1T model. Check out the first look at the electric truck and how customers reacted in Rivian’s latest video. more… The post First look: Rivian shows off its performance dual-motor R1T model appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 13, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed a new national program to update the regulations surrounding autonomous vehicles this week. Updated rules would presumably allow automakers to field more self-driving test vehicles on public roads than we’ve seen thus far in exchange for those companies sharing the data those cars collect with the government.

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