Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Volvo has delivered three heavy-duty line-haul electric trucks to Danfoss. The e-trucks will operate in fixed routes between Danfoss sites in Denmark, and one of the trucks will operate 24 hours a day, five days per week, without significant charging downtime. The delivery of the three e-trucks is part of a larger partnership between Volvo Trucks and Danfoss, focusing on pioneering sustainable electric transport operations.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Toyota’s ambitious project to take its busiest port in North America off the power grid is complete, the company reported Thursday. While the Tri-gen plant, generating 2.3 megawatts of electricity—1.7 megawatts more than what the port typically uses—will completely cut the facility’s reliance on grid power, it will remain.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins; Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company]; and PACCAR are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States. The planned joint venture will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications, creating highly desirable U.S. manufacturing jobs in the growing clean technology sector.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Toyota on Tuesday revealed a prototype hydrogen fuel-cell pickup truck, but it's unclear if the project will progress to a production vehicle. Based on the overseas-market Hilux, the prototype was developed by Toyota Motor Manufacturing U.K. and a handful of partner companies, with U.K. government funding. The Hilux was chosen because it has a.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Volvo Cars is opening a new Tech Hub in Singapore, a global hotspot for advanced technology and manufacturing excellence. The new Tech Hub will be a key center for data and analytics, software and advanced manufacturing development in line with Volvo Cars’ ambition to be a leader in new technology and a fully electric car maker by 2030. The Singapore facility will initially focus on building up capabilities in technology and software development, data and analytics as well as advanced manufactur

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Honda on Thursday announced that it’s formalized an agreement with Tesla for the adoption of Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) in future U.S. EVs—and what it appears to highlight is that dealerships will need to juggle two different charging standards during the arrival of its upcoming EVs. Although Honda confirmed.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

U.S. EV adoption rates continue to rise overall, but vary significantly by state, according to a new J.D. Power study. On a nationwide basis, EV adoption is rising steadily in the U.S., with EV sales now representing 8.6% of U.S. new-car sales, according to the study, which is based on data collected through August 2023. However, the U.S. is being.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Eaton’s Power Connections business is now offering stamped battery terminals for both electrified and internal combustion passenger vehicles and on- and off-highway commercial vehicles. Eaton’s stamped battery terminals provide several benefits, including greater energy cycling performance compared to diecast or forged terminals and weight savings that vary depending on the application.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Honda announced that it will adopt the Tesla-designed NACS connector in its electric vehicles in North America. The Japanese automaker had already signaled that the move to NACS was coming, but now it has secured a deal with Tesla. more… The post Honda announces deal with Tesla to adopt NACS connector appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A team of scientists from Ames National Laboratory is developing a new machine-learning (ML) model for discovering critical-element-free permanent magnet materials. The model predicts the Curie temperature of new material combinations. Curie temperature is the maximum temperature at which a material maintains its magnetism. A paper on the work is published in the ACS journal Chemistry of Materials.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla has secured a deal to deploy up to 20,000 Universal Wall Connectors, the automaker’s clever new charging station, at 2,000 Hilton hotel locations. more… The post Tesla secures deal to deploy 20,000 Universal Wall Connectors at Hilton hotels appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Audi of America and Navistar are demonstrating the role direct communication via Cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) technology can play to provide potentially life-saving safety technology for the 26 million children riding school buses every day in the United States. C-V2X technology offers the potential to unlock the next substantial improvements to road safety and create a safer environment for children to travel to and from school, Audi said.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

August saw plugin EVs take 37% share of Germany’s auto market, up from 28.5% year on year. Full electrics had significant pull-forward sales, ahead of the tightening in incentives from September 1st. Overall auto volume was 273,417 units, up some 37% YoY mainly thanks to the pull-forward.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Hilton and Tesla have announced an agreement to install up to 20,000 Tesla Universal Wall Connectors at 2,000 hotels in the US, Canada, and Mexico. The Tesla EV chargers are expected to be installed beginning in early 2024. Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector , which was launched last month, has received praise from the electric vehicle community.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla is conducting testing on its upcoming Cybertruck, and a video was posted today showing the aftermath of a “ditch rollover” crash test, including a look at the rear seat and included 8-inch screen, like on the Model S/X and refreshed Model 3. more… The post See what a Tesla Cybertruck looks like after crashing into a ditch appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Honda Motor Co. has announced that it had reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt the electric vehicle maker’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). Honda’s first electric vehicle with a default NACS port is expected to be launched in 2025. From that point forward, Honda will be equipping its vehicles with NACS ports. Before 2025, Honda’s electric cars will still be fitted with a Combined Charging System (CCS) port, though the vehicles will still be designed to be compatible with Tesla Supe

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Zero emission aircraft powertrain developer H2FLY is celebrating a major milestone in what it is hailing as a world’s first. The company has successfully piloted a flight of an electric aircraft powered by liquid hydrogen rather than gas, opening a new door of opportunity for zero-emissions long distance flights. more… The post H2FLY completes world’s first piloted flight of a liquid hydrogen powered electric aircraft [Video] appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla has added a long overdue safety feature with the new Model 3 Highland, according to the Owner’s Manual for the vehicle. Tesla has evidently added Blind Spot Indicators based on the inclusion of the feature in the new Model 3 Highland. It details the feature in the Owner’s Manual : “Your vehicle is equipped with a blind spot indicator located in the upper speaker grill of the driver door.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla revealed the Model 3 Highland refresh last week with a lot more features than we expected, but one oft-requested feature was missing. But now, Tesla has updated the Model 3 Owner’s Manual in the EU, which shows that a genuine blind spot indicator is included with the refresh. more… The post Tesla finally adds a blind spot indicator to the Model 3 Highland appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla has been teasing the Cybertruck’s crash tests for months, with the company even using it as an April Fools joke this year. As per a recent sighting of the all-electric pickup truck, it would appear that the Cybertruck is currently undergoing some crash tests, and it seems to be performing fairly well. The video, which was shared by the Cybertruck Owners Club to Teslarati , showed a Cybertruck at the back of a trailer.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Honda maps out its charge-port shift for new EVs. Toyota has revealed a hydrogen fuel-cell pickup project, and it’s ready to take its biggest U.S. port “off the grid.” And will more than four out of five new EVs sold in North Dakota really still fuel up with gasoline? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota is producing.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico might be coming online quite a bit later than expected, according to supplier sources. more… The post Tesla Gigafactory Mexico might be coming online way later than expected appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So much has changed in the electric vehicle market in recent years, and that includes EV charging. We’re eager to hear from EV owners and get more insight into a handful of charging matters.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla has announced that Gigafactory Shanghai has produced its 2 millionth electric vehicle – making it the most productive EV factory. more… The post Tesla announces production of 2 millionth EV at Giga Shanghai appeared first on Electrek.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing have used Machine Learning to better quantum error correction. The post Quantum error correction improved with Machine Learning appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Daimler, Cummins, and PACCAR are forming a joint venture to manufacture battery cells in the US for commercial electric trucks. more… The post A $2-3B battery factory for electric trucks is coming to the US appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The Tesla Cybertruck was a lot of things before it became what it is now, and before CEO Elon Musk and Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen landed on a cyberpunk, stainless steel truck with sharp lines and edges, it was initially designed with curves and an aluminum exterior. According to an excerpt from Walter Isaacson’s new book titled, “ Elon Musk ,” the Cybertruck was originally designed as something that was relatively “normal” in the grand scheme of things.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Power producer Greenbacker Energy Company today announced an exclusive, long-term partnership with solar panel recycler SOLARCYCLE to recycle its decommissioned solar panels. more… The post Greenbacker, which owns nearly 1GW of solar, makes a deal to recycle it all appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made it to TIME Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people in the field of artificial intelligence, aptly dubbed the TIME100 AI. The list includes notable leaders in artificial intelligence such as OpenAI’s Sam Altman and NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang, as well as Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis. Musk has made his reservations about AI very public.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Lectric eBikes , one of the largest suppliers of electric bicycles in the US, made a joint announcement today with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of a voluntary recall for many of the Lectric XP 3.0 electric bikes produced and sold earlier this year. The recall is related to a braking issue with the mechanical brake calipers on the bikes. more… The post Lectric eBikes recalls 45,000 XP 3.0 e-bikes due to mechanical brake issue appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Lotus has unveiled Emeya, the company’s first four-door hyper-GT, in New York City. “Bringing together our rich heritage with intelligent performance and the latest cutting-edge technologies, we’re pushing the boundaries for how a luxury electric vehicle should look and handle– making it truly for the drivers,” said Feng Qingfeng, CEO, Lotus Group. Emeya is setting […] The post Lotus Emeya revealed with 905-hp; 0-62-mph in 2.8 seconds appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

During an event in New York City this evening, Lotus Cars has officially unveiled its next all-electric model, a hyper GT called the Emeya. In addition to debuting as Lotus’ second-ever BEV, the Emeya is also the automaker’s first 4-door hyper-GT and is some boasting some impressive specs out of the gate. more… The post Lotus unveils all-electric Emeya: Its first 4-door hyper-GT that goes 0-100km/h under 2.8 secs appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Chennai-based Indian motorcycle maker TVS Motor Company recently released the TVS X, which it calls a crossover — part scooter, part motorcycle, but all electric. Designed by Indian engineers at TVS Motor’s R&D facility, its unique crossover design is sleek and eye-catching.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Tesla has brought back an old Easter Egg with its new Model 3, as the freshly-designed “Highland” features a light show that coordinates exterior illumination with a specific soundtrack. Perhaps one of the first things that ever became a viral sensation involving a Tesla was the Model X light show that features the Trans Siberian Orchestra and the electric car’s falcon wing doors.

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