Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Nyobolt, the developer of ultra-fast charging niobium-based battery technology ( earlier post ) has partnered with UK designer Callum to showcase its advanced battery technology in an Elise-inspired electric sports car that can charge in six minutes. Targeting an industry solution to charging, battery materials supply and degradation, Nyobolt revealed new battery technology that is smaller, lighter and faster to charge.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2023

Toyota this week gave an update on its battery research, claiming a major breakthrough in solid-state battery tech, which the automaker hopes to commercialize later in the decade. In an Tuesday announcement that appeared to have been released in coordination with Toyota's annual shareholder meeting, the automaker said it is aiming to commercialize.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

The European Union has awarded €4.9 million for the Recirculate project, which will address the most pressing challenges in the European battery recycling sector and battery materials logistics. The main goal of the project is to enhance end-of-life battery repair, reuse, remanufacture and recycling. Eleven partners from different countries will work together to overcome the most crucial challenges in the battery recycling sector by combining advanced technologies, such as AI for automated disma

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2023

The updated 2024 Polestar 2 starts at $51,300 and is scheduled to begin deliveries in August, the automaker announced Tuesday. That base price, which includes a mandatory $1,400 destination charge, is $1,500 more than 2023's starting price, but the new model year brings many changes and improvements. Polestar has been boosting its range bit by.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

The US Department of Energy is funding a demonstration of Sunvapor ’s solar steam and thermal battery technology to lower further the Carbon Intensity (CI) of the renewable dimethyl ether (DME) produced by Oberon Fuels at its Maverick Innovation Center in Brawley, California. Oberon Fuels’ Maverick Innovation Center The demonstration project will reduce the amount of natural gas currently used during production and replace it with zero-emission solar heat.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk wants Toyota to join the coalition of automakers that have already adopted the company’s charging connector, known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS). Over the past several weeks, numerous automakers and charging companies have already committed to adopting the NACS connector. The moves were started by Ford , which was the first major automaker to announce it would transition all of its EVs to be compatible with Tesla Superchargers starting in 2025 without a

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2023

During Toyota’s announcement earlier this week, the veteran Japanese automaker announced that it was adopting “giga casting” systems for its upcoming electric vehicles. Similar to Tesla, Toyota intends to produce the car body from three main components in a modular structure, allowing for “significant component integration.” “On the manufacturing axis, the car body will be constructed from three main components in a new modular structure.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the worldwide commercial Electric Vehicle (EV) market is projected to grow from US$30.7 billion in 2020 to more than US$682 billion by 2030. This market valuation refers to the total industry-wide global revenues derived from all commercials EVs sold yearly. The growing affordability of EVs has been one of the biggest drivers for fleet electrification efforts.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

Soon you can hop on a fully electric vertical takeoff and landing ( eVTOL ) aircraft in the San Fransico Bay area for a quick, cost-effective way of getting around while limiting emissions. United Airlines and Eve Air Mobility revealed plans on Wednesday to launch the first electric commuter flights throughout the Bay Area. more… The post United Airlines to launch first electric commuter flights for San Francisco appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

thyssenkrupp Steel and Mercedes-Benz have agreed to expand their existing cooperation to include CO 2 -reduced steel, and signed a memorandum of understanding to this effect. It is intended for Mercedes-Benz to receive CO 2 -reduced products from thyssenkrupp Steel for integrating into its own fleet of new passenger cars from the second half of 2026 onward.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2023

Toyota rolls out all that it’s doing to scale up EVs and be competitive with them in the future, although it’s sticking to its targets and “multi-pathway” approach. And Polestar switches drive wheels and gains driving range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In coordination with its annual shareholder meeting this.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Merchants Fleet will become a key commercial customer of the all-new Ram ProMaster electric van (EV) that debuts later this year. The fleet management company entered an agreement with Stellantis calling for the purchase of 12,500 Ram ProMaster EVs over the next several years. The all-new Ram ProMaster EV will be the first fully electric van offered in North America from Stellantis and the Ram brand.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

Electric construction equipment is going to become the norm on job sites – here’s why the industry is making the switch. more… The post The construction industry is switching to electric equipment – here’s why appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced plans to bring a more than $3 billion EV battery cell plant to St. Joseph County, creating 1,700 manufacturing jobs. The new battery cell plant, a joint venture between General Motors and Samsung SDI ( earlier post ), is scheduled to begin operations in 2026. GM and Samsung SDI, which announced their joint venture in April, will build the plant just east of New Carlisle at Larrison Boulevard and Indiana 2 to supply GM’s growing EV production needs.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 14, 2023

General Motors has officially revealed the all-new Buick Electra E4 in China. The all-new Electra E4 will be the brand’s second electric vehicle in its largest market developed on the Ultium platform, joining the recently launched Electra E5 SUV. The Electra E4 has a stylish and dynamic design, advanced cockpit system and comprehensive safety features.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Innolith , a European developer of Li-ion battery cell technologies, has begun the commercialization of its I-State battery technology platform for use in electric vehicles (EVs) and e-mobility applications. The company says that I-State will cut EV costs and increase vehicle range through a high energy density of 300 Wh/kg (NMC811/Graphite) while improving both safety and performance.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2023

Just ahead of Toyota’s annual shareholder meeting Wednesday, where pushback over its strategies on climate change was widely expected, the company released a cache of information about electric vehicle technologies and timelines. Included in the download was more information about batteries and battery chemistries than it had previously.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Trucks will be presenting the series version of the previous eActros LongHaul on 10 October 2023, with a new design and the new name of eActros 600 as a world premiere. The designation 600 is derived from the battery capacity in kilowatt hours—as in the eActros 300/400 for distribution haulage. The high battery capacity and a new, particularly efficient electric drive axle developed in-house enable a range of around 500 kilometers without intermediate charging.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 14, 2023

During the past year, perhaps the only thing that has advanced as quickly as artificial intelligence is worry about artificial intelligence. In the near term, many fear that chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT will flood the world with toxic language and disinformation, that automated decision-making systems will discriminate against certain groups, and that the lack of transparency in many AI systems will keep problems hidden.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

Elon Musk gave an update on Tesla’s plan to bring Tesla Semi to volume production. It looks like it won’t happen for another year. more… The post Elon Musk updates Tesla Semi production appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 14, 2023

General Motors and Samsung SDI will build a more than $3 billion EV battery cell factory in St. Joseph County, Indiana scheduled to begin operations in 2026, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced Tuesday. GM and Samsung SDI, which announced their joint venture in April, will build the plant just east of New Carlisle at Larrison Boulevard […] The post GM and Samsung SDI to build $3 billion battery cell factory in Indiana appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2023

This introduction of the Volvo EX30, by the numbers, tries to add some perspective to this new model — showing what this new model is and what it is not. When presented to the world, it was described in superlatives and adjectives. In the presentation, there were few concrete facts.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

Installation of the final wind turbines at the Netherlands’ Hollandse Kust Zuid 1.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm is now complete. more… The post The world’s largest wind farm is on the homestretch [update] appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2023

I’m sitting at a car wash right now. To get to the car wash, I go through the gas-pumping area of a gas station. It’s one of the only times these days that I ever end up so close to gas pumps.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 14, 2023

The battery-electric Mercedes-Benz truck for long-distance haulage is on its way. Mercedes-Benz Trucks will be presenting the series version of the previous eActros LongHaul on October 10, 2023, with a new design and the new name of eActros 600 as a world premiere. The designation 600 is derived from the battery capacity in kilowatt hours – […] The post Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul will debut eActros 600 in October appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2023

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD thinks the USA’s Inflation Reduction Act is preventing the sale of cheap electric cars in the United States. Does this make sense? We asked BYD’s CEO whether or not the company would bring its popular electric vehicles (EVs) to the US a couple of times in the past decade.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2023

France wants to become the home of Tesla’s next Gigafactory. The idea was shared by the country’s digital minister, Jean-Noel Barrot in an interview on Wednesday. While speaking with CNBC ‘s Charlotte Reed at the Viva Tech conference in Paris, the minister noted that there has been a lot of effort that’s been done to make the idea of a potential Gigafactory France feasible.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2023

In the car world, the name Volvo is synonymous with safety and forward-thinking technology — but the same can be said for the heavy truck world, too, and the company that brought you the three-point safety belt and O2 lambda-sensing emissions controls is bringing some of the same great ADAS safety tech to its* big

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

BrightDrop – GM’s all-electric, last-mile delivery unit – is venturing outside of the US for the first time and crossing the border north to Canada. FedEx, one of BrightDrop’s earliest and largest customers, will deploy an initial fleet of electric vehicles around some of the larger metropolitan areas in Canada. more… The post GM’s BrightDrop launches in Canada, its first fleet of electric delivery vans outside of the US appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 14, 2023

An earthquake has rumbled through Toyota City in Japan. For the past two decades, Toyota has clung stubbornly to two core beliefs -- its Synergy Drive hybrid powertrain was the pinnacle of the automotive world, and the future of transportation will be powered by hydrogen.

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Electrek

JUNE 14, 2023

Tesla has slightly increased the price of its cheapest Model Y by $250. The delivery timeline has also been pushed – showing that Tesla is seeing strong demand for the vehicle. more… The post Tesla slightly increases Model Y price appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2023

It appears that Tesla is doing what it can to ensure that it can sell as many Model 3 sedans as possible before the end of the quarter. With roughly two weeks left in Q2, the electric vehicle maker has rolled out a new incentive for customers of Model 3 inventory units — free Supercharging. As indicated on Tesla’s inventory page for the Model 3 sedan in North America, customers who purchase and take delivery of an inventory unit between June 14 and June 30, 2023 are able to receive three m

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 14, 2023

The Ram Truck brand has announced that Merchants Fleet will become a key commercial customer of the all-new Ram ProMaster EV electric van that debuts later this year. The agreement calls for the purchase of 12,500 Ram ProMaster EVs over the next several years. The all-new Ram ProMaster EV will be the first fully electric […] The post Merchants Fleet to Purchase 12,500 All-new Ram ProMaster EV Vans appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 14, 2023

BYD's next EV to be the fastest to launch so far and will land in New Zealand in 2023. The post BYD Seal revealed in New Zealand with customer deliveries this year appeared first on The Driven.

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