Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 22, 2023
According to a report citing GM directly, the Chevy Bolt EV will be the only EV from the automaker qualifying for the full EV tax credit from Jan. 1. Yes, that’s a model now out of production and set to be increasingly difficult to find at dealerships in 2024. GM did say that the Chevrolet Blazer EV and Cadillac Lyriq are due to regain.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Duke Energy is piloting a floating solar farm in Florida – the state’s first – on an existing cooling pond in Polk County. more… The post Florida’s first floating solar farm is now online appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 22, 2023
EV tax credit qualification gets murky in the new year. An even higher tariff on Chinese EVs is being considered. And the Lexus RZ EV gets a lower-priced base model with more range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The 2024 Lexus RZ 300e adds more driving range to the only EV in the Toyota luxury brand’s U.S. lineup. With a slightly.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
New data shows electric cars and plug-in hybrids made up more than 24% of all new passenger car registrations in the European Union this year, rising a bit from last year. While gas vehicles still hold nearly a third of the market, diesel rates took a dive. more… The post Electric car registrations on the rise in Europe, while diesel dies out appeared first on Electrek.
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Cars That Think
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Trust no one. It’s not just a throwaway line from TV thrillers. It’s becoming the goal of computer security , and a technology that can make it a reality has arrived. Called fully homomorphic encryption , or FHE, it allows software to compute on encrypted data without ever decrypting it. The possibilities are enormous: huge leaps in medical research and patient care without exposing patient data, more effective tools against money laundering without regulators actually seeing anyone’s bank-accou
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tesla has lost its court appeal aimed at mitigating the impact of its Swedish strike. Will it finally compromise and go back to the negotiation table? more… The post Tesla loses court appeal in Swedish strike, will it finally go back to negotiation table? appeared first on Electrek.
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Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Hyperloop One, the futurist transportation company (in case you forgot) that promised to whisk passengers and cargo in vacuum-sealed tubes at jet speeds from city to city, is officially over – but this time, it’s for real. According to Bloomberg , the much-hyped, long-beleaguered company will officially close its doors on December 31. more… The post It’s game over for Hyperloop One appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tesla officially started its high-profile Megafactory project in Shanghai. This was highlighted in a land acquisition and signing ceremony that was held on Friday morning. The ceremony was dubbed by the EV maker as the official start of the “milestone project.” Similar to its sister factory in Lathrop, California , the Shanghai Megafactory is expected to be capable of producing 10,000 Megapack batteries per year, or about 40 GWh of energy storage.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Want to enjoy the silent, emissions-free ride of an EV with your 1974 Ford Bronco? Arc Motor Company, an Ontario-based green tech startup, aims to turn your classic car into an EV using scrapped Tesla batteries, starting at $75,000. more… The post This startup wants to turn your classic car into an EV using scrapped Tesla batteries appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 22, 2023
SpaceX has begun testing Ship 28 and Booster 10 as they look to fly the third Integrated Flight Test as soon as possible once given regulatory approval from the FAA. Both Ship 28 and Booster 10 were moved from the production facility to the launch last site just one month after IFT 2 which saw Ship 25 and Booster 9 make it through the first stage portion of the flight with both encountering issues shortly after resulting in their automated self destruct systems activating.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Who says budget-friendly EVs don’t have enough space or features? Volkswagen unveiled the interior for its $27,000 ID 2all concept with generous storage space. Check out the latest images from VW’s head designer. more… The post Check out the spacious interior of Volkswagen’s budget-friendly ID 2all electric car appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 22, 2023
The Swedish Transport Workers union joined IF Metall’s fight against Tesla and plans to hold a sympathy strike. However, the union faces some challenges with the employers association in Sweden. A few days ago, Sweden’s Transport Workers union announced it would stop collecting waste from local Tesla workshops starting December 24, 2023, joining other labor groups organizing sympathy strikes with IF Metall. “This type of sympathy action is very rare.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
The GMC Sierra EV Denali was spotted for the first time out testing in Michigan. GMC and Buick global VP Duncan Aldred shared new images revealing the highly anticipated electric truck. more… The post GM exec shares new images of the first GMC Sierra EV Denali spotted in the wild appeared first on Electrek.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Charging issues, infotainment problems and frustration seem to be common for Cadillac Lyriq, GMC Hummer, and Chevrolet Blazer EV owners.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Apple announced two new partners for its next-generation CarPlay platform this week — Porsche and Aston Martin. The latter, a storied but historically technology-challenged (remember the Lagonda ?) sports car brand that would greatly benefit from using someone else’s software, makes sense. But Porsche? That was more than a bit of a surprise to me — especially given the company’s storied reputation for engineering its own solutions and recently announced Android-based Macan.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
There’s one big thing that can suck about driving an EV: going places where there’s a lack of infrastructure. In. [continued] The post Turning Any Level 2 Charging Station Into a Fast Charger, For Cheap appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tesla and BYD are the two leading global EV makers. How do their electric cars stack up against one another in performance? Watch the Tesla Model 3 take on the BYD Seal in a drag race to see which comes out on top. more… The post Watch the Tesla Model 3 face off against BYD’s Seal in an electric drag race showdown appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Lawmakers are right to ensure electric cars are made in the EU — and not only by European companies 2023. [continued] The post Protecting European Auto (& Battery) Jobs — Finally EU Priority appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tesla launches project to build new Megafactory in China more… The post Tesla launches project to build new Megafactory in China appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
A hot new story on the EV circuit, especially among those always eager for the EV transition to fail, is. [continued] The post What’s Up With Used Electric Cars Not Selling Well? Good Takes vs. Bad Takes appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tesla has “recalled” another 120,000 electric vehicles in the US, but the fix is just another over-the-air software update. more… The post Tesla ‘recalls’ 120,000 cars in the US, but it’s another software update appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
A low priced EV from Hyundai may be coming from Hyundai. Known as the Ioniq 2, the new model is expected to start at around 20,000 euros. The post €20,000 EV From Hyundai, Ugly EV Concept From Russia appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
New Englanders, rejoice – at last, Vermont’s first Tesla store is being fitted up in South Burlington and will open soon. more… The post The first Tesla store is finally opening in EV-loving Vermont appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
A few days ago, I wrote about all the accolades Hyundai and Kia have been getting for their great electric. [continued] The post What’s Coming Next from Hyundai & Kia? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
On the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Elon Musk’s Twitter drama leaking to Tesla, wireless charging, the EV dealer problem, and more. Sponsor: Buy Electrek Merch ! more… The post Podcast: Elon Musk’s Twitter drama leaks to Tesla, wireless charging, the dealer problem, and more appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
New cars would be almost no cleaner than under the Euro 6 standard agreed in 2014. EU lawmakers have agreed. [continued] The post “Euro 7” Deal to Freeze Air Pollution Limits Shows that the Car Lobby Is Back appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 22, 2023
As Chinese EV automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) closes in on current global sales leader Tesla, a massive factor in its strategy includes expansions in the EU. Less than two months after BYD shared plans to expand passenger EV production to Europe, we now know that journey will begin in Hungary. more… The post BYD looks to further electrify Europe, selecting Hungary for its first EV production facility appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2023
The United States Department of Justice has accused Cummins of installing emissions defeating devices on diesel motors and decided to fine the company $1.67 billion for violating the Clean Air Act. Cummins has agreed to pay the fine in principle, which Attorney General Merrick Garland said would resolve any allegations that the "company unlawfully altered hundreds of thousands of engines” to circumvent emissions regulations.
EV Central
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Mazda will team up with Toyota to ensure it can roll out eight all-new electric cars by 2030 in a bid catch up with its mainstream rivals. Casting aside six decades of intense rivalry between the two, Mazda says when its new line-up of electric vehicles arrive they will account for between 25-40 per cent of its overall global sales. That figure widely differs from what other manufacturers and analysts predict for the end of this decade, especially considering the likes of Volvo, Genesis and Merc
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2023
It's that time of year. Time for us to toss awards and raspberries at the automakers. We'll do the worst first, and the best later today, so that you can head into the holiday weekend on a positive note. The rules are simple: It has to be a car at least one of us drove during the calendar year, even if only for a few minutes. It has to be a 2023 or 2024 model year, though we'd consider exceptions for unchanged 2022 models -- and indeed, there is at least one.
Electric Cars Report
DECEMBER 22, 2023
UK-based EV conversion specialist Everrati revealed its most driver-focused electrified Porsche yet – a new addition inspired by the Type 964 RSR. Building on Everrati’s leading portfolio of redefined modern classic Porsches, the new zero emission homage channels the ethos of the Type 964 RSR 3.8, blending a stunning motorsport-inspired hand- built 911, with carbon-fibre […] The post Everrati Unveils Electrified Porsche Type 964 RSR appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2023
We gave you our picks for worst cars of 2023 earlier today. Now, predictably, it's time for our picks for the best. Again, here are the rules: The vehicle has to be a car/truck/SUV/crossover at least one of us drove during the calendar year, even if only for a few minutes. It has to be a 2023 or 2024 model year, though we'd consider exceptions for unchanged 2022 models.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Tax credits for electric cars are changing on January 1, 2024 and there will be winners and losers as manufacturers scramble to adjust. The post Some GM, Ford Models Will Lose EV Incentives While Some Buick And Ford Dealers Refuse To Sell Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Despite looking roughly the same as it has for decades, the Porsche 911 we have today has gone through several refinements. It’s expected to get further improvements for the 2025 model year, with a new 992.2 model debuting sometime in 2024. The report comes from Car and Driver , which got ahold of spy shots of the new car. It’s expected to get a new hybrid system and a 3.6-liter six-cylinder to replace the powertrains in some configurations.
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