Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2023

Researchers in China are investigating the effect of low-velocity impact loads on structurally embedded Li-ion batteries in vehicles. A paper on their study is published in the Journal of Power Sources. Li et al. The integration of energy storage and load bearing in composite structures provides an alternative ideal solution for the next generation of delivery equipment due to its potential in improving energy storage efficiency and space utilization significantly.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 20, 2023

Where are the electric convertibles? It’s time for summer cruises and drive-in movies, segueing into the time when crisp autumn air and colorful leafy backroads beckon. Such weather inspires many to enviously ply the auto market, pondering the possibility of a convertible. Could that open-air delight be an EV? The simple answer is no. There.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2023

Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has launched the second phase of its project to design the world’s first methanol hybrid fuel cell (MHFC) tug. Svitzer has conducted technical studies to establish the feasibility of this type of vessel accommodating the real-world operational requirements of a tug. Work will now begin between Svitzer and leading naval architect company, Robert Allan Ltd. to design the first methanol hybrid fuel cell (MHFC) tug.

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Electrek

AUGUST 20, 2023

A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted on a glacier in Iceland for what appears to be the filming of a promo reel ahead of the vehicle’s launch. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck spotted on glacier in Iceland for promo reel ahead of launch appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2023

There are fans, and then there are Tesla fans. Recently, one Tesla fan’s enthusiastic reaction to the Cybertruck cruising in the wild captured the hearts of the TSLA community. The excited reaction to spotting the Tesla Cybertruck on the road reminded netizens of Yosemitebear’s response to a double rainbow in 2010. Decades ago, when YouTube was still young, Yosemitebear62 posted a video of his reaction to a double rainbow and melted hearts all over the internet.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Maureen Ball and her business partner Len Bundy own the Beaudesert Tyre Store, situated halfway between Warwick and the Gold Coast on a busy transit route. She is excited about the rEVolution. In our phone interview, she could barely contain her enthusiasm for the change that is overtaking Australian roads.

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 20, 2023

INFINITI made a provocative statement at the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance with the debut of a new concept vehicle. The striking QX Monograph marks a daring new era for INFINITI and provides an alluring vision of its future design language. The QX Monograph dramatically heralds the evolution of INFINITI’s design language, characterized by a […] The post Infiniti debuts new design language with QX Monograph concept appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2023

Recent reports have suggested that Tesla China is now setting the stage for the impending release of the Model 3’s “Project Highland” update. Aerial footage taken around the Gigafactory Shanghai area suggests that this may indeed be the case, as hinted at by the growing fleet of mysteriously wrapped vehicles in the facility’s logistics lot. Last week, China Securities Journal , citing an individual reportedly familiar with the matter, noted that Tesla’s updated Model 3 is expected to go on sale

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 20, 2023

Accelerating toward its electrified future, Acura gave enthusiasts an unexpected sneak peek at its latest Electric Vision during its annual event at the world-famous Monterey Car Week. Created by the Acura Design Studio in Los Angeles, the electrifying design study with thrilling performance proportions; powerfully sculpted, contrast surfacing; and striking neon green lighting signature further […] The post Acura Unveils New Electric Vision Design Study at Monterey Car Week appeared first

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

With all the talk about batteries and the materials that are needed to produce them, my thoughts turned to the Australian mining industry and its capacity to fulfill that need and thus power the electric vehicles of the rEVolution.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2023

Tesla was recently spotted filming a promotional video of the Cybertruck cruising through Iceland glacier. Netizens spotted the Cybertruck with a film crew, presumably hired by Tesla to film a promo reel. The filming of a Cybertruck promo reel has led many to speculate that Tesla’s post-apocalyptic-inspired pickup truck will launch soon. As with all the official launches and first deliveries of Tesla’s new vehicles, the company plans to hold a celebratory event.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Many U.S. automotive dealerships are still grappling with electric vehicle prices and inventory, following market leader Tesla’s many price reductions throughout the year.

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EV Central

AUGUST 20, 2023

The Indian SUV and ute manufacturer Mahindra has revealed a tough electric concept that looks like a readymade rival for the Jeep Wrangler and GWM Tank. Dubbed the Vision Thar.e it is intended to showcase both the electric opportunities presented by Mahindra’s latest ‘INGLO’ architecture and a new design direction for the brand. READ MORE: Complete guide to rebates, discounts and incentives when buying an EV in Australia READ MORE: The electric year ahead: Every EV coming to Australia in 2023 Th

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

A recent piece over at Grist tells us how e-bike manufacturers have gone from manufacturing bikes to manufacturing fear. After a series of high-profile fires caused by battery packs, they’re arguing that e-bike batteries are simply too dangerous for individual owners or independent shops to work on.

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 20, 2023

Tesla's fastest sedan in Australia has delivery times pushed out as customers told of impending Highland release. The post Tesla Model 3 Performance delivery times stretch out as Highland approaches appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

AUGUST 20, 2023

A recent string of anti-e-bike articles in the New York Times has attempted to spread fear around the increasingly popular transportation method of electric bicycles. But it’s not just the typical e-bikes you see students riding to class or adults cruising to work on. One of the main e-bike targets of late has become electric balance bikes, or what the NYT referred to as “motorcycles for children.

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InsideEVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

The range number is good, but efficiency is significantly lower than in the case of the Tesla Model Y Performance.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 20, 2023

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has asked General Motors’ self-driving unit, Cruise, to temporarily reduce its robotaxi fleet by 50% in San Francisco. The request came after one of the company’s driverless vehicles was involved in a crash with a fire truck last week. The California DMV noted that its is investigating “recent concerning incidents” involving autonomous robotaxis in the city.

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 20, 2023

Quad-motor Rimac Nevera EV hypercar has lapped the iconic Nürburgring track in record time. The post Rimac Nevera becomes fastest production EV around Nürburgring, beat Model S Plaid appeared first on The Driven.

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InsideEVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Maybe we’ll see the finished video at the Cybertruck’s delivery event at the end of the quarter.

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Green Fleet Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2023

Green Fleet Magazine is your top resource for alternative fuel trends, green technology innovations, environmental regulation updates and fuel efficiency best practices.

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InsideEVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Volkswagen showcased the aftermarket kit at a regional show.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2023

Researchers from France and The Netherlands have shown that both graphyne and graphdiyne surfaces in a solid-state Li-metal battery effectively permit Li intercalation while preventing other electrolyte molecules from reaching the electrodes. A paper on their work is published in Journal of Power Sources. All-solid electrolytes could lead to a technological breakthrough in the performance of all-solid-state batteries when combined with a lithium-metal anode.

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InsideEVs

AUGUST 20, 2023

The photos reveal the inside of the V4 dispensers.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2023

Auto accidents are responsible for 1.3 million deaths annually , according to the World Health Organization. That’s like losing the city of Prague each year. A switch to self-driving cars and trucks with various types of electronic sensors and sophisticated computers at the helm could save countless lives. But getting this promising technology into people’s hands has been difficult , despite massive research investments and considerable technical progress.

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