This EV Just Went 749 Miles, Crushing Its EPA Range Estimate And Breaking A World Record
InsideEVs
JULY 8, 2025
The Lucid Air Grand Touring is the world's official long-range EV champion.
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Lucid Air nabs Guinness World Record for longest distance traveled by an EV on a single charge [Video]
Electrek
JULY 8, 2025
American EV automaker Lucid Motors has demonstrated another lesson in premium efficiency. Earlier this week, Lucid took a Grand Touring version of its flagship Air sedan on a Guinness World Record-setting trip from Switzerland to Germany, showcasing the capabilities of its technology while providing more evidence that all-electric models are the future of long-distance travel.
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EVs At 24.0% Share In France — Tesla Model Y Tops Chart
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 6, 2025
June’s auto market saw plugin EVs at 24.0% share in France, flat from 24.1% year-on-year. BEVs saw marginal growth in share YoY, whilst PHEVs were slightly down. Overall auto volume was 169,504 units, down some 7% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was France’s best-selling BEV in June. June saw combined. [continued] The post EVs At 24.0% Share In France — Tesla Model Y Tops Chart appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Tesla Model 3 ranks as the safest new car in Europe for 2025, per Euro NCAP tests
Teslarati
JULY 4, 2025
The Tesla Model 3 has been named the safest new car on sale in 2025, according to the latest results from the Euro NCAP. Among 20 newly tested vehicles, the Model 3 emerged at the top of the list, scoring an impressive 359 out of 400 possible points across all major safety categories. Tesla Model 3’s safety systems Despite being on the market longer than many of its rivals, the Tesla Model 3 continues to set the bar for vehicle safety.
EVs are already 73 pct cleaner than ICE vehicles, and getting cleaner faster than thought
The Driven EV News
JULY 8, 2025
Full battery EVs are 73 pct cleaner than internal combustion cars, and even more so when powered only with renewables. The benefits of hybrids are much lower. The post EVs are already 73 pct cleaner than ICE vehicles, and getting cleaner faster than thought appeared first on The Driven.
EVs Will Decimate Big Oil. Even Without U.S. Tax Credits.
InsideEVs
JULY 6, 2025
Electric vehicles are already displacing millions of barrels of oil per day globally. Oil demand is expected to fall spectacularly over the next decade.
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EVs Take 65.3% Share In Sweden – Tesla Model Y Leads
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 8, 2025
June saw plugin EVs take 65.3% share in Sweden, up from 56.5% year-on-year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew volume whilst all other powertrains declined. Overall auto volume was 27,565 units, up 10% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling BEV in June. June’s auto sales saw combined plugin EVs. [continued] The post EVs Take 65.3% Share In Sweden – Tesla Model Y Leads appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Old Toyota Truck meets 2013 Leaf
DIY Electric Car
JULY 10, 2025
Posting my progress to put a EM57 leaf motor and pdm and 24 amp hr battery w/ bms into a 1980 rear wheel Toyota truck using Resolve controller and BRAT motor coupler
Tesla Giga Texas continues to pile up with Cybercab castings
Teslarati
JULY 8, 2025
Tesla may be extremely tight-lipped about the new affordable models that it was expected to start producing in the first half of the year, but the company sure is gathering a lot of Cybercab castings around the Giga Texas complex. This is, at least, as per recent images taken of the facility. Cybercab castings galore As per longtime drone operator Joe Tegtmeyer , who has been chronicling the developments around the Giga Texas complex for several years now, the electric vehicle maker seems to be
The World's Largest Tesla Supercharger Station Is Entirely Off-Grid
InsideEVs
JULY 7, 2025
This incredible 84-stall Tesla Supercharger location may have set a new benchmark for fully sustainable EV charging.
How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim
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EVs are 73% cleaner than gas cars – even with battery production
Electrek
JULY 9, 2025
Battery electric cars sold today in Europe produce 73% less life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than gas cars, even when factoring in production, according to new research from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). That’s a big improvement from 2021, when the gap was 59%.
BYD Seal 6 DM-1 Variant — 2,000 Kilometer Range, $15,340. Anybody Want One?
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 5, 2025
The new Seal 6 DM-1 from BYD is a full featured plug-in hybrid with up to 90 miles of battery only range in the top of the line version. The post BYD Seal 6 DM-1 Variant — 2,000 Kilometer Range, $15,340. Anybody Want One? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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DIY Electric Car
JULY 8, 2025
This wiki is intended to be a one stop resource for anyone thinking of converting a car from a ICE car to run on pure electricity. If you are not familiar with a wiki it is just like an encyclopaedia that anyone can add to or edit. This means that all of our collective knowledge is collected in one easy to read place, errors that inevitably occur are monitored and changed by other members and the information stays up to date.
Tesla Semi completes 5,000-mile winter trial with thyssenkrupp
Teslarati
JULY 9, 2025
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services has completed a three-week pilot of the Tesla Semi at one of its California logistics hubs, marking a new step in the company’s sustainability push. The test covered nearly 5,000 miles in winter conditions and focused on evaluating the electric Class 8 truck’s efficiency, transparency, and operational performance. Tesla Semi offers efficiency gains and real-time logistics visibility During the pilot, the Tesla Semi was used for active freight delivery, includin
BYD Just Sold Its Millionth Seagull
InsideEVs
JULY 5, 2025
Whether you call it the Dolphin Mini, Dolphin Surf or Seagull, BYD has moved more than a million of them.
Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones
Electrek
JULY 8, 2025
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Oil Is Going To Take A BIG Hit
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 4, 2025
We’ve just published our May report on global electric vehicle sales. While the US is clearly far behind the world at large, and especially China and Europe, what is clear from the report is that the car industry is electrifying. Plugin vehicles accounted for 25% of new vehicle sales, a. [continued] The post Oil Is Going To Take A BIG Hit appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Suggestions for DC generator controller
DIY Electric Car
JULY 8, 2025
I am building my second EREV and am looking for suggestions for a controller for the DC genset. Previously I used a Datakom controller which worked great, but I'm looking for something smaller and with native support for HVDC (500V). A general purpose controller would work as well if it can be programmed to operate the engine and communicate over CAN.
Tesla Robotaxi to expand Austin coverage, Bay Area launch targeted in coming months
Teslarati
JULY 10, 2025
Tesla is preparing to expand its Robotaxi pilot program in Austin, Texas, with the self-driving service set to cover a larger portion of the city this weekend. The CEO shared the update in a post on social media platform X, where he also noted that the company is currently looking at the San Francisco Bay Area as the location for Tesla’s next Robotaxi pilot.
The Numbers Are In: Volkswagen Smokes Tesla Again
InsideEVs
JULY 9, 2025
The Volkswagen Group's electric-vehicle hot streak continues. Plus: Now's the time to buy an EV, and Mercedes-Benz is going to the mall.
Tesla was forced to reimburse Full Self-Driving in arbitration after failing to deliver
Electrek
JULY 7, 2025
Tesla has been forced to reimburse a customer’s Full Self-Driving package after an arbitrator determined that the automaker failed to deliver it.
Renewable-Powered Battery Swaps: Unlocking Ship Electrification At Global Canals
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 7, 2025
The Maersk McKinney Moller Institute published an analysis in late 2024 exploring the potential for battery-electric shipping. Their study rightly concluded that battery-powered ships are not only viable but increasingly competitive, driven by falling battery prices, rising energy density, and straightforward integration of battery containers onto vessels.
Convince me what to do with my Leaf
DIY Electric Car
JULY 10, 2025
I have a 2015 Nissan Leaf I've owned since new and now, at about 75% battery capacity and with a recently acting up AC, it's on it's way out as a daily driver. This presents me with a few options, so take a position and convince me.: 1) Sell/trade as is - Lowest $ return, but simple and my wife will still love me 2) Minor repairs and sell - Fix the AC with something like a used compressor that doesn't have me spending 50% of what the car will sell for on AC work. 75 miles of
Tesla Sweden responds to car magazine’s claims that Model 3 has deficient brakes
Teslarati
JULY 7, 2025
Tesla Sweden has responded to a car magazine’s claims that the new Model 3 sedan has “deficient” brakes. The all-electric sedan was subjected to the publication’s tests, and its braking distance was reportedly found to be lacking. The car magazine’s tests As noted in a report from Swedish car magazine Teknikens Värld , the new Model 3 Long Range’s braking distance proved subpar when it was tested, with the vehicle reportedly having a braking distance of a whop
A Tesla Robotaxi Just Had Its First Accident
InsideEVs
JULY 7, 2025
Thankfully, the crash was extremely minor with the vehicle gently kissing a Toyota Camry parked on the side of the road.
Quad-motor Rivian debuts, Lucid kills range anxiety, and no, EV sales aren’t down
Electrek
JULY 9, 2025
On today’s exciting episode of Quick Charge , we don’t even mention “you know who,” focusing instead on EV news from Rivian, Lucid, Nissan, Ford, and what it takes to make a MAN in the heavy truck space. Check it out!
EV Charging Is More Stable Than Ever — Regardless Of Media Reports
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 6, 2025
The convenience of home charging is an enormous benefit to battery-electric vehicle drivers. Of course, most of us who own an electric vehicle also drive far from home, and that’s where EV charging has proven to be a bit tricky and occasionally downright frustrating in past years. Let’s be honest. Unless. [continued] The post EV Charging Is More Stable Than Ever — Regardless Of Media Reports appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Chemical Process Produces Critical Battery Metals With No Waste
Cars That Think
JULY 8, 2025
Olivine is a rather unassuming rock. Olive brown to yellow green in color, this hard yet brittle mineral is thought to be the most abundant in Earth’s upper mantle. Chemically, olivine is magnesium iron silicate, though it contains other elements too. Economically, it’s close to worthless. Its limited industrial utility stretches to gemstones, metalworking, ceramics, and occasionally, as a gravel for road construction.
Tesla UK sales see 14% year-over-year rebound in June: SMMT data
Teslarati
JULY 4, 2025
Tesla’s sales in the United Kingdom rose in June, climbing 14% year-over-year to 7,719 units, as per data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The spike in the company’s sales coincided with the first deliveries of the updated Model Y last month. Model Y deliveries support Tesla’s UK recovery Tesla’s June performance marked one of its strongest months in the UK so far this year, with new Model Y deliveries contributing significantly to the company’s momentum.
Honda Ghosts Its Big Electric SUV: Report
InsideEVs
JULY 7, 2025
The Japanese automaker is said to be slashing $20 billion from its EV development budget and shifting it to hybrids.
This $15,000 Toyota EV is selling faster than expected
Electrek
JULY 8, 2025
Toyota’s new electric SUV is a surprise hit in China. Starting at just $15,000, the Toyota bZ3X is already the top-selling joint venture brand EV.
EVs Take A Record 97.7% Share In Norway – Tesla Model Y Strong Lead
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 11, 2025
The June auto market saw plugin EVs take a record 97.7% share in Norway, up from 85.3% year-on-year. BEVs alone saw 96.9% of new sales. Total new passenger vehicle registrations for the month reached 18,373 units, up some 5% YoY, and the biggest month in over 2 years. The Tesla. [continued] The post EVs Take A Record 97.7% Share In Norway – Tesla Model Y Strong Lead appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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DIY Electric Car
JULY 9, 2025
I’m working on my 2007 Chevy Cobalt SS, which has been successfully converted from supercharged to turbocharged and is nearing the 400 wheel horsepower milestone. I look forward to gaining knowledge and insights on lithium products as I continue to enhance my skills in automotive performance.
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