Green Car Reports
APRIL 11, 2024
Charging company Voltpost is preparing to roll out its lamppost EV chargers in major U.S. metro areas like New York, Chicago, and Detroit. The company on Thursday announced that it had "imminent plans" to deploy its chargers in these areas this spring. The Level 2 chargers are added to existing lampposts, with charging sessions and payment managed.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Chinese automakers are looking to export electric vehicles by the hundreds of thousands around the globe, but they need a lot more car-carrying vessels to make that happen. Demand is so high that the country is on track to amass what will be the world’s fourth-largest fleet in a few short years, with new trade routes being created especially for Chinese cars.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 11, 2024
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS electric sedan gets a number of updates for its third model year. The refreshed EV arrives at U.S. dealerships later this year, with pricing to be revealed closer to that time. A new 118.0-kwh battery pack for all models represents a 9% increase from the 108.4 kwh usable capacity in current models. Mercedes promises.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to have given a subtle nod to the idea of more affordable Full Self-Driving (FSD) monthly subscriptions. A cheaper monthly rate for FSD would likely increase the take rate for the advanced driver-assist system’s subscription service. Musk’s apparent nod to a cheaper FSD subscription was observed by Tesla enthusiasts on social media platform X, several of whom noted that the CEO had liked a post from an EV advocate stating that the take rate for FSD subscriptions would
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Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
A new study shows that drivers of electric cars are saving everyone billions of dollars on their monthly electricity bills — even the people who don’t drive EVs!
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla has launched a new variant of the its best-selling vehicle, the Model Y, to select European countries. The new Model Y variant currently stands as the second most-affordable and longest range variant of the all-electric crossover. Tesla announced the launch of the new Model Y Long Range Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) motor in a post from its Tesla Europe & Middle East account on social media platform X.
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Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
It appears that Tesla has started the initial rollout of FSD (Supervised) V12.3.4, as hinted at by observations from EV owners and software tracking services online. Initial impressions from Tesla owners who received FSD (Supervised) V12.3.4 have been positive so far. Interestingly, some owners of legacy Model S and Model X vehicles , whose cars are still equipped with older Tesla hardware, have also reported that they received update 2024.3.15, which includes FSD (Supervised) V12.3.4.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. This would be Chery’s first manufacturing site in Europe.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla has started shipping the Model S Plaid flagship sedan with newly-redesigned Sport seats. The Model S Plaid has been available for customers for a few years now, and while it is a mainstay in Tesla’s lineup, its look and feel are not quite old or outdated enough to justify a complete redesign. However, Tesla has a knack for updating certain things within the vehicle, especially interior options, including steering wheels or a simplified interior altogether, as it did with the Model 3
Green Car Reports
APRIL 11, 2024
Lamppost charging is coming to more U.S. cities soon. Sagging full-size pickup sales might soon impact EV plans. And is a grille looking more like that of combustion versions what Mercedes needs to spur more EQS sales? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The big 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS hatchback is getting an extensive refresh for the new.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
A Tesla Cybertruck was seen braving it out in substantial rainfall and standing water amid massive storms moving through the Southeastern United States. Massive storms affected the Northeast last week, as several inches of rainfall, tornadoes, and even an Earthquake were reported as a storm cell moved throughout the country. Now, the Southeast U.S. is getting a taste of a separate storm cell, and in various states in the region, rainfall is coming down in massive amounts.
Innovation News Network
APRIL 11, 2024
Scientists at Oxford University have made a breakthrough that could see millions of individuals harness quantum computing at home. The post Quantum computing at home gains potential thanks to new breakthrough appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
BMW delivered its one-millionth fully electric vehicle (EV) in the first quarter of this year, celebrating another milestone in its electrified journey. “The BMW Group is continuing on its BEV growth path. With the delivery of its one-millionth fully-electric vehicle since the market launch of the BMW i3, we have reached a significant milestone that confirms the attractiveness of our product portfolio.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Indiana’s Department of Transportation is teaming up with Purdue University and legendary equipment brand Cummins to test in-road, in-motion charging for electric vehicles.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Elon Musk shared a few details about the ongoing conflict between his X social media platform and Brazil. Recently, Elon Musk shared that the Brazilian Supreme Court ordered X to suspend the accounts of sitting members of the Brazilian Parliament and journalists. “Our concern here at X is we are being asked to do things that are illegal. We are being asked to do things that directly violate the law by a judge.
The Driven EV News
APRIL 11, 2024
The first Ford F150 Lightning electric utes are soon to be offered for sale in Australia, and its performance is sure to convert diehard diesel powered Ranger and Hilux fans. The post Orders open soon for first right-hand drive Ford F150 Lightning electric utes in Australia appeared first on The Driven.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Ford has launched a new program called Tesla Competitive Conquest Bonus Cash, which will give owners of the United States’ most popular EV brand a discount on the F-150 Lightning. While Ford continues to experiment with discounts, incentives, and other strategies to increase sales and strengthen demand , its newest strategy specifically targets Tesla owners.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Green Li-ion has launched North America’s first commercial-scale plant to process unsorted battery waste, or “black mass,” from used lithium-ion batteries.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
The Tesla protestors who are currently residing in treehouses in the forest surrounding Giga Berlin have no plans to leave, stating that they will stay indefinitely. Back in March , the protestors who aimed to stop the expansion of Tesla’s Giga Berlin decided to take a drastic step to prevent the buildout of the factory: build treehouses in the forest that would eventually be knocked down to make way for more manufacturing space of electric vehicles.
The Driven EV News
APRIL 11, 2024
The benefits for autonomous taxis go well beyond just commuting. Autonomy can take over during health emergencies and give people with disabilities a new sense of freedom. The post Autonomous EV saves man: Tesla Model Y drives heart attack victim 20 kms to hospital appeared first on The Driven.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla investor KLP, Norway’s largest pension company, is considering the idea of filing a shareholder proposal to address Elon Musk’s reluctance to engage in collective bargaining at the electric vehicle maker’s 2024 annual shareholder meeting. Tesla has been dealing with protests and blockades from Swedish trade union IF Metall and its allies since October last year.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
EV charging company Voltpost's "first-of-a-kind" lamppost EV charger is now commercially available in major US metro areas.
Innovation News Network
APRIL 11, 2024
Pod Point and British are collaborating in a six-month EV charging trial to boost energy flexibility and reduce costs and carbon emissions. The post EV charging trial launched between Pod Point and British Gas appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla has unveiled new Sport Seats for the Model S Plaid to absorb the electric supercar’s insane power better. While.
Innovation News Network
APRIL 11, 2024
While lithium-ion batteries are the most widely used, solid-state sodium batteries are attracting attention as sodium is more plentiful. The post New discovery brings solid-state sodium batteries closer to practical use appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla has released more details about Powerwall 3, its new generation home energy storage system, and there’s some more good news.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 11, 2024
If you don’t have an electric car, there are two questions you are almost certain to have about an electric car — how long does it take to charge, and how far does the car take you on a full charge? In reality, those issues, especially the former, matter very. [continued] The post You Just Need an EV Charger in One of These 3 Places appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Formula E had been planning to debut its new “Attack Charge” mid-race charging system at this weekend’s race in Misano, Italy, but the system has again been delayed until some race in the future.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 11, 2024
Electric cargo bikes and trikes and quadricycles are being put to a wide variety of uses, from hauling materials to passengers to tools to packages, but what if your passenger is, say, dead? It turns out that electric cargo bikes can also make a great hearse, enabling the deceased to. [continued] The post This German Undertaker Uses An Electric Quadricycle As A Hearse appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla has launched a new trim of the Model Y in some European countries: a new Long Range rear-wheel-drive Model Y.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 11, 2024
Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin is making headlines as it gears up to produce right-hand drive (RHD) vehicles for the Indian market—a first for the German plant. Traditionally, Tesla’s RHD production has been managed by Giga Shanghai, serving countries like Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom. However, this strategic shift indicates that. [continued] The post Teslas For India, At Last appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
APRIL 11, 2024
The US Department of the Interior has now permitted more than 25 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy projects – surpassing its original 25 GW by 2025 goal.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 11, 2024
The Italian Minister for Business has criticized Stellantis for manufacturing the Alfa Romeo Milano outside of the country, suggesting that the automaker had likely violated the law. Assembly is slated to take place at the Tychy plant in Poland. According to Reuters , that makes it the very first Alfa Romeo model to be produced entirely outside of Italy.
Green Car Reports
APRIL 11, 2024
Sales of expensive full-size pickup trucks from the Detroit Three automakers fell in the first quarter of 2024 which, as a Bloomberg report explains, could negatively impact those automakers' EV plans. Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis have been cashing in on high-end versions of full-size pickups, piling on features like bigger touchscreens.
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