Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
Volvo Group’s Nova Bus is ending bus production in the US market; the company has decided to close its Plattsburgh manufacturing and delivery facility by 2025. Production in North America will be in its Canadian facilities located in Saint-Eustache and Saint-François-du-Lac (Québec) and Nova Bus will continue its successful Canadian business, where it is the market leader.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 22, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a probe into sudden power-loss complaints in 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric cars. In a notice of the probe, the agency said it had received 30 consumer complaints alleging loss of power in 2022 Ioniq 5 EVs, representing the first model year of production. Many consumers reported.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
Ford Performance is heading to the 101 st running of “The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb brought to you by Gran Turismo” with the all-new, improved electric Ford SuperVan 4.2. Ford Performance and the experts at STARD (Stohl Advanced Research and Development) joined forces once again to create SuperVan 4.2 specifically designed to conquer the mountain and showcase the extreme limits of electric power.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 22, 2023
The Tesla Cybertruck isn't keeping the man in charge of Ford up at night. On Tuesday, Ford CEO Jim Farley sat down with CNBC's Jim Cramer and talked EVs, the Blue Oval's partnership with Tesla, and the Cybertruck. Ford's F-Series lineup has been the bestselling vehicle in America for 41 years. It includes the F-150 Lightning electric variant.
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Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
Panasonic Energy Co., Ltd. and Mazda Motor Corporation agreed to enter into discussions on establishing a medium- to long-term partnership to meet demand for battery EVs and automotive batteries in a rapidly expanding market. Panasonic Energy and Mazda will commence concrete discussions with a view toward Panasonic Energy supplying Mazda with automotive cylindrical lithium-ion batteries manufactured at Panasonic Energy's plants in Japan and North America, and Mazda installing batteries procured
CN EV Post
JUNE 22, 2023
Mr. Li is so desparate, to sell a serious stake of NIO for small money. Even more dilution, because of terribly wrong decisions not to make cars, but phones or to invest in nuclear energy. Old time small investors, who believed in NIOs general concept, are deprived of their money. Simple solution: Make battery swapping tech "Open Source" for other NEV producers.
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Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
Tesla’s new car inventory in the US has plummeted to a new low not seen since the beginning of the discounts as the automaker appears to successfully liquidate its inventory for the end of the quarter. There have been changes to tracking of Tesla’s new inventory data, but individual inventory checks also show very few vehicles available compared to last month. more… The post Tesla’s US inventory crashes in end-of-quarter push [Updated] appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
As a first in the shipping industry, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) will retrofit an existing container ship to a dual-fuel methanol powered vessel. The first engine retrofit in the industry is scheduled to be conducted medio 2024 and it is the intent to replicate on sister vessels when going for special survey in 2027. Maersk has set a net-zero emissions target for 2040 across the entire business; retrofitting of engines to run on methanol is an important lever in this strategy.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
A Tesla hacker who has made a reputation for doing deep dives into the electric vehicle maker’s code for years has reportedly accessed “Elon Mode,” an alleged setting for FSD Beta that effectively makes the system a hands-free solution. The hacker, who goes by the username @greentheonly on Twitter, noted that he was able to access “Elon Mode” on a 2020 Tesla that was equipped with FSD Beta 11.4.3.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
Synhelion and its partner the University of Florida announced that their joint project has been awarded US$2.7 million from the US Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). The project aims to accelerate the large-scale development and deployment of concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) technology to produce green hydrogen for industrial decarbonization and electric power generation and storage.
The Driven EV News
JUNE 22, 2023
Alan Finkel, author of Australia's hydrogen strategy, says hydrogen cars can't compete with battery electric. He should know, as he owns both. The post “Nothing can compete:” Finkel concedes battery electric beats hydrogen cars appeared first on The Driven.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced a conditional commitment for a loan of up to $9.2 billion to BlueOval SK LLC (BOSK) for the construction of three manufacturing plants to produce batteries for Ford Motor Company’s future Ford and Lincoln electric vehicles. ( Earlier post.) Together, the plants, one located in Tennessee and two in Kentucky, will enable more than 120 GWh of US battery production annually.
The Driven EV News
JUNE 22, 2023
BHP crunches numbers on operating costs for electric, hydrogen and diesel, and unveils plans to transition mine site to all electric haulage trucks, with dynamic charging. The post BHP says battery electric cheaper than hydrogen as it dumps diesel for haul trucks appeared first on The Driven.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
Elcora Advanced Materials has successfully delivered its first order for 500 metric tons of 37% + high-quality manganese from Morocco. ( Earlier post.) In March, Elcora began operations on the 16 km² manganese mining concession in Morocco for which it had acquired exclusive rights earlier. Already extracted Manganese (Mn) piles on site contain about 5,500 metric tonnes of manganese ore ranging from 27% to 33% Mn. ( Earlier post.
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
South Fork Wind, New York State’s first offshore wind farm, has achieved its “steel in the water” milestone with the installation of the project’s first monopile foundation. more… The post The US’s first commercial offshore wind farm just got its first foundation appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2023
At the Paris Air Show, Safran Electronics & Defense and Archer Aviation shared details of their ongoing collaboration on avionics technology, which kicked off back in 2021. This collaboration is focused on delivering solutions to Archer that utilize Safran Electronics & Defense’s industry-leading components that have a proven track record of safety and performance.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
Rivian recently announced that it would be adopting the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles. This means that R1 vehicles starting next year would ship with an NACS adapter, and future vehicles, including the R2 line, would ship with the Tesla standard by default. A look at Rivian forums shows that owners and enthusiasts of the EV maker’s all-electric trucks overwhelmingly support the idea of the company’s vehicles adopting the NACS.
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
South America’s largest floating solar farm is now online, and it’s paired with hydropower, which boosts energy reliability and production. more… The post South America’s largest floating solar farm is now paired with hydropower appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
Tesla’s Model 3 “Highland” has been speculated upon for nearly a year after being brought to light in late 2022 by a leaked report. More details continue to pour out, and rumors of a “major” exterior redesign and a slew of modern improvements are set to bring the automaker’s first mass-market vehicle out of the late 2010s and into 2023.
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
Tesla Autopilot’s “Elon Mode” has been making the rounds in the media this week, but it is not really called “Elon Mode.” It is interesting, nonetheless. more… The post Tesla Autopilot’s ‘Elon Mode’ is not really called that appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
New vehicle registrations in Europe increased by 18% in May 2023. The shift was due in part to the growing demand for electric cars like Teslas, which are outpacing the broader automotive market. This increase represents the 10th consecutive month of rises, and it was driven by strong sales of battery-electric vehicles, which jumped 66% to 170,389 units, as highlighted in a document released by industry association ACEA.
Electric Cars Report
JUNE 22, 2023
Panasonic Energy and Mazda Motor Corporation announced that they have agreed to enter into discussions on establishing a medium- to long-term partnership to meet demand for battery EVs and automotive batteries in a rapidly expanding market. Panasonic Energy and Mazda will commence concrete discussions with a view toward Panasonic Energy supplying Mazda with automotive cylindrical […] The post Panasonic explores EV battery partnership with Mazda appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
In an interview on Mad Money with Jim Cramer, Ford CEO Jim Farley shared his thoughts on the Tesla Cybertruck and the legacy automakers’ decision to use Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). Tesla and Ford may have formed a new partnership when the latter decided to adopt NACS. However, Farley made it clear in his recent interview with Cramer that the two automakers still have healthy competition.
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
Although its lead has started to dwindle a bit going into 2023, Tesla continues to be the true #1 in EVs around the globe by market cap. While other automakers are driving their new electrified models through a door in the automotive industry that Tesla originally kicked in, the American automaker continues to offer four super popular EV models. That being said, prices have risen in recent years and continue to fluctuate… often.
Electric Cars Report
JUNE 22, 2023
Hyundai Motor Company hosted its ‘2023 CEO Investor Day’ in Seoul this week, unveiling its visionary mid- to long-term business strategies and financial plans. With the aim of actively leveraging its knowledge and heritage of innovation from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, the company is committed to a successful transition to the electrification era through […] The post Hyundai To Invest 25.4 Billion Euros In Electrification Over The Next 10 Years appeared first on Electric Car
EV Specifications
JUNE 22, 2023
It was as early as this January that a CATL-led consortium and Bolivia have reached an agreement for the development of lithium in the country. The government-led Yasimientos de Litio Bolivianos has signed this agreement with the consortium to jointly exploit, refine, process, and market lithium resources on January 20. This past Sunday, the Minister of Hydrocarbons and Energy, Franklin Molina.
Electric Cars Report
JUNE 22, 2023
Chinese biggest EV maker BYD is entering Italian market with two pure electric models, BYD ATTO 3 and BYD HAN. BYD commences operations in Italy with two models: the BYD ATTO 3, an SUV with a 60.5 kWh battery providing a range of up to 565 km in urban and 420 km in combined cycles, […] The post BYD Enters Italian Market with Two Pure Electric Models: BYD ATTO 3 and BYD HAN appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 22, 2023
There have been some concerns about consumer demand for Tesla vehicles in the US lately. That’s not because there isn’t massive demand for Tesla vehicles. It’s just that Tesla production and sales have risen so high that there are questions and concerns about whether they can stay at this level, or even grow from here.
Electric Cars Report
JUNE 22, 2023
Citroen’s new limited edition “My Ami Buggy” went on sale online in 8 countries starting from 11 a.m. on Tuesday, 20th June. More than 20,000 visits were made to the selling site, and the 800 units of this new My Ami Buggy series intended for the online sale were snapped up in just 10 hours. While in […] The post Citroen My Ami Buggy Sold Out In A Few Hours appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
47 more Starlink satellites are now in orbit after a successful launch atop a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The 47 Version 1.5 satellites launched at 12:19 a.m. PT (07:19 UTC) on a 43-degree orbital inclination. Following stage separation, the Falcon 9, Booster 1075, landed on the droneship ‘Of Course I Still Love You.’ Liftoff!
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
A new report claims that the Tesla Model 3 refresh, or “Project Highland,” will feature steer-by-wire, RGB lights, and more. more… The post Tesla Model 3 refresh is rumored to feature steer-by-wire, RGB lights, and more appeared first on Electrek.
The Driven EV News
JUNE 22, 2023
Queensland police have taken delivery of their first all-electric highway patrol car a Hyundai EV6. Its first jobs was to escort teams for the state of origin. The post “Most powerful in our fleet:” Police take delivery of first all-electric patrol car appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
JUNE 22, 2023
Get ready for yet another electric micro-car, this time from a new British startup known as Ark. The recently unveiled Ark Zero is said to be a surprisingly affordable electric micro-car coming later this year. more… The post This new $7,600 electric micro-car has seating for two adults and one dog appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
JUNE 22, 2023
Tesla’s software for its vehicles is one of, if not the best, in the industry today, but this does not mean that there is no more space for improvement in the company’s features and functions. While systems like FSD Beta continue to see notable improvements, some minor functions like Auto Wipers and Smart Summon are still a hit or miss. Auto wipers have been a point of annoyance for Tesla owners for some time now since their performance is inconsistent.
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