Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Hyundai Motor America is bringing in-vehicle payments to customers with the introduction of Hyundai Pay. The Hyundai Pay system allows customers to find and pay for things with their vehicle’s touchscreen using securely stored credit card information. Hyundai has partnered with Parkopedia to launch Hyundai Pay’s first service, a new parking payment system.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Lotus will take on the Porsche Taycan, Tesla Model S Plaid, and Lucid Air Sapphire with its own high-performance electric sedan. Due sometime next year as a 2025 model, the Lotus Emeya is the automaker's second EV, following the Eletre SUV. It's also latest in a set of premium, flagship sedans or fastbacks that emphasize performance, perhaps at.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Researchers at the USGS Pacific and St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Centers have developed new technology that provides imagery of complex three-dimensional seafloor features with unprecedented accuracy and geolocation. Diagram of the SQUID-5 towed surface vehicle and the waterproof camera housings with labeled components. The camera mounting mechanism aligns the camera axially with the dome and allows the camera to be adjusted fore and aft to accommodate various lens types and enable
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
An EV driver in Georgia called the police on the US Energy Secretary, Jennifer Granholm, after her staff blocked a public charger with a gasoline car to “reserve” it for her upcoming convoy of EVs that she was using to highlight the White House investment in electric vehicles. more… The post EV driver calls cops on Energy Secretary after her staff blocks charger with ICE car appeared first on Electrek.
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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
California-based Aemetis, a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company focused on negative carbon intensity products, announced that its Universal Biofuels subsidiary has completed an expansion of its India biodiesel plant ( earlier post ) annual production capacity to 60 million gallons more than one year ahead of schedule, supplying the expanding demand for biodiesel by India government-owned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Four companies will together produce new lithium-ion EV batteries that contain recycled metals in a US first. more… The post In a US first, new EV battery cells will be made with recycled metals appeared first on Electrek.
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Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock is rising in pre-market trading on an optimistic new report about the automaker’s Dojo supercomputer coming from Morgan Stanley. The firm massively increased its price target on Tesla’s stock because of it. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) stock surges from optimistic look at Dojo supercomputer appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
In U.S. homes with electric vehicles (EVs), annual household electricity consumption for EV charging averaged 2,363 kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2020, which is less than several other household appliances.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Porsche and Audi, two Volkswagen premium brands, are issuing recalls for 2023 electric vehicle models, including the Taycan and e-tron GT. Nearly 7,000 EVs are being recalled due to insufficient battery sealant that may allow liquid to enter, posing a fire risk. Although no incidents have involved fires, the automakers are issuing recalls out of an abundance of caution. more… The post Porsche and Audi electric vehicles recalled over insufficient battery sealing appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The Tesla Cybertruck’s early reservation holders will get Full Self-Driving for a steal, as long as they included it as an option when they ordered their all-electric pickup. The Cybertruck was unveiled in November 2019 , and the automaker immediately started taking orders from customers. However, in the nearly four years since the Cybertruck was shown to the public for the first time on stage at Tesla’s Design Studio in Hawthorne, California, a lot has changed.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The UK’s Dogger Bank , the world’s largest offshore wind farm, now has its first 13 megawatt (MW) turbines in place. more… The post The world’s largest offshore wind farm is getting its first turbines appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
United States Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm went on a four-day, 600+ mile journey from Charlotte, North Carolina, to Memphis, Tennessee, with a fleet of all-electric vehicles. The official’s entourage was impressive, as it included EVs like the Cadillac Lyriq, the Ford F-150 Lightning, and the Chevy Bolt. There were some combustion-powered cars in the entourage as well, but zero Teslas.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
A new excerpt from Elon Musk’s biography confirms that Tesla will build its first next-generation electric cars in Texas rather than at the upcoming Gigafactory Mexico. This should be reassuring amid potential delays in building the new plant. more… The post Tesla will build next-gen/cheaper electric cars in Texas rather than Mexico first appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
“Update: The fifth paragraph was edited to note that the tonnage refers to clamping force, not weight.” A photo shared on Monday is widely speculated to show the casting machine Tesla will use to build the Cybertruck, though the claim’s validity is still in question. Italian casting machine manufacturer IDRA shared photos from the Semi-Solid Conference on LinkedIn on Monday, including one thought to have the 9,000-ton Cybertruck Giga Press in the background.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Tesla’s Cybertruck is just about ready to enter production, but a test vehicle was caught on video causing a potentially dangerous situation as its aerodynamic wheel cover came off in traffic, striking another vehicle and flying into the sky. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck wheel cover flies off in traffic as production looms appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The exceptional performance of First Hydrogen’s FCEV compared to traditional vehicles has been highlighted in a groundbreaking white paper. The post White paper highlights unparalleled performance of First Hydrogen’s FCEV appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Tesla’s Model S Plaid and the Lucid Air are gaining a new rival. China’s EV leader, BYD , recently unveiled the name of its latest electric model under the YangWang brand. The new electric sedan is set to have the lowest drag coefficient among all production cars. more… The post BYD vows new electric sedan will be the most aerodynamic EV, surpassing Tesla Plaid appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Spiro has announced a historic deal to introduce more than one million electric motorcycles and clean energy infrastructure in Kenya. The plan includes battery charging and swapping stations.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
You may remember Cyrusher from several electric bike reviews we’ve performed over the years. As it turns out, e-bikes aren’t the only fast EVs that the company has been working with. Feast your eyes on the new Cyrusher Thunder electric surfboard. more… The post Electric bike maker Cyrusher launches 44 mph electric surfboard appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Tesla’s lead in the United States electric vehicle space is already relatively noticeable due to its technology and the Supercharger Network. However, this lead may stretch and soon become untouchable if the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike goes through, as the major players in Detroit could see major setbacks. The UAW’s current agreement with the Big Three is set to expire this Thursday if an agreement on new labor terms is not reached.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Volkswagen has launched the 2024 ID.6 Crozz electric SUV, a refresh of its three-row electric SUV. The new Volkswagen EV features an improved range, design updates, and a starting price of around $35,500 (258,900 yuan). more… The post Volkswagen launches 2024 ID.6 Crozz EV with more range, $35K starting price in China appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Some U.S. states are doing much better than others in supporting the growing fleet of EVs, and California doesn’t top the list. Lotus rolls out an EV that appears to face off with the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S. And is BYD’s Blade battery headed into some Mercedes models? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lotus has rolled.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Will Blink Charging ’s new partnership with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) revive Tennessee’s stagnant Fast Charge TN Network plan? more… The post Tennessee said it would develop a statewide network of EV fast charging stations. It’s added one in 2.5 years [update] appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has rejected contract offers from the “Big 3” automakers of Michigan. The union, which represents 146,000 Ford, General Motors (GM), and Stellantis employees, is expected to strike against the companies if an agreement is not met before the Thursday night deadline. UAW President Shawn Fain said on Friday that the union had denied an offer from the three automakers, though he still hopes to reach a deal to prevent a walkout, according to a report from Reuters.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Hyundai’s fully electric SUV is getting an upgrade. The IONIQ 5 was spotted testing in the US with a fresh facelift… including what’s likely a new interior. more… The post Hyundai IONIQ 5 facelift spotted testing in the US with a fresh design update appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Volvo Trucks delivered three of the world’s first heavy duty line haul electric trucks to Danish company 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 […] The post Volvo and Danfoss introduce first 24-hour electric truck fleet appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The Pave BK is a premium 30 mph, fully street-legal motorbike that strikes a great balance between fun and utility. As someone who always checks the top speed specs first when looking at e-bikes, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that while the BK lacked in top speed, it more than made up for it in terms of utility, design, and, more interestingly, technology—but more on that later. more… The post Pave BK review: a street-legal electric motorbike on the blockchain appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Can manufacturers tend to enjoy shrouding their upcoming vehicles in a cloud of ranchland dust or billowing tire smoke – depending on what they’re trying to keep under wraps, of course. Pickup trucks often get the former, which is exactly what was deployed for a brief teaser video for the next F-150 which popped up on Instagram just one day before the entire thing is revealed in Detroit.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Scotland’s Orkney Islands will pilot two electric hydrofoil ferries that will commute between its outer islands in a three-year trial. more… The post Scotland’s Orkney Islands to trial electric hydrofoil ferries [video] appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Except when they’re busy hating them, Americans love trucks. Big, brawny, bruising trucks dominate the sales sheets and roadways from coast to coast since we always seem to need to haul something somewhere. The problem is, trucks aren’t fuel efficient, which is one reason the great big mythical THEY are coming for your trucks. Traditional fuels keep getting more scarce and expensive.& On the other hand, it’s easy to forget about the cost of your electric bill, since you pay it once a month a
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Audi has opened a new Audi charging hub in Munich’s Obersendling district. The brand with the four rings has recently begun cooperating with &Charge, a company that enables users to publicly rate charging stations and rewards them for doing so. A pilot project is being launched at the Audi charging hub in Nuremberg with the […] The post New Audi charging hub opens in Munich appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
In a new video shared on Sunday, the wheel cover from a pre-production Tesla Cybertruck went soaring while the truck was being driven in California. LeletyM3 shared the dashcam footage from his Model 3 showing the Tesla Cybertruck on what appears to be Highway 101 in San Francisco. About 11 seconds into the video, you can see the aero cover from the Cybertruck launch up into the air before being run over by a car and rolling just in front of the Model 3.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
X Shore , one of Sweden’s (and frankly, the world’s) leading electric boat makers, has been teasing a new product launch for the past week. more… The post X Shore set to release new electric boat, but did the teaser images already blow it? appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Mercedes-Benz could use Chinese battery supplier BYD's Blade lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in future Chinese-market EVs, according to a new report. The source here is Chinese publication CBEA, which on Friday reported that Mercedes will start production of EVs with BYD batteries in 2025, citing an anonymous official of the automaker. As.
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