Electrek
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Mercedes-Benz just opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant using an innovative process that the automaker says enables recycling rate to more than 96%, all in-house and ready to be used in future Mercedes EVs.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 21, 2024
U.S. spec is 3-row, 10 in. longer than Euro version out two years ago Larger 91-kwh battery pack, higher-power rear motor EPA range up to 234 miles, 10-80% in 26 min. Starts at $61,545, spans to $71,545 for top 1st Edition AWD VW’s electric Bus reboot is finally arriving in the U.S. And by design, it’s hard to imagine a better way.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The total number of U.S. EV charging stations has increased by 32% since 2023, but that growth has been unevenly distributed among the states, Here Technologies found in a new study. Here, which provides map data to automakers for use with navigation systems and location-based services, ranked charging infrastructure based on how far EV drivers.
The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Tesla uses innovative method for the first time in Australia to speed up supercharger rollout as 60,000 superchargers now open globally. The post Tesla opens first pre-fab Australian supercharger site that took just days to install appeared first on The Driven.
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Teslarati
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Tesla has said that its wireless charging system for the Cybercab has a charging efficiency of “well over 90 percent,” in response to questions about whether the system would be inefficient compared to wired charging. Tesla made the claim on Saturday after tech reviewer Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD, highlighted the “massive heat waste” in wireless charging systems in a post on X, claiming that a “noble goal” in wireless charging for electric vehicle
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Today, Boston Dynamics and the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a new partnership “to accelerate the development of general-purpose humanoid robots utilizing TRI’s Large Behavior Models and Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot.” Committing to working towards a general purpose robot may make this partnership sound like a every other commercial humanoid company right now, but that’s not at all that’s going on here: BD and TRI are talking about fundamental robotics research, focusing on hard probl
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Electrek
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Construction and mining equipment giant Liebherr calls its hydrogen-powered wheel loader the first of its kind in the world. Now, the company says its loader will be part of a pilot project at the Kanzelstein quarry in Gratkorn, Austria.
The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Global EV battery prices could drop by almost another 50 per cent by 2026, according to Goldman Sachs, bringing with it the potential of price parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. The post EV battery prices to fall by nearly 50 pct and near ICE parity by 2026, says Goldman Sachs appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 18, 2024
It seems like these days, popular ideas always come in two flavors. There’s the left flavor and the right flavor, or whatever you want to call it. Allegiance to one’s political tribe demands that we toe every line or risk becoming politically homeless. On EVs, the two prevailing opinions I. [continued] The post Unpopular Opinion: EVs Will Take Over Even Without Bans appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Tesla appears to finally be working on an app for smartwatches, coding shows, bringing a long-awaited feature to a device that many owners own and have wanted integration for their vehicles on. Tesla has held off on integrating its vehicles into smartwatches for some time, and although it has been requested by owners for years, the company has chosen not to move forward with it.
Electrek
OCTOBER 18, 2024
All Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving (Supervised) in the US are now under NHTSA investigation after a fatal crash raised doubts about the system’s handling of low-visibility situations.
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Biopolymers made of hemp oil form a versatile platform for high-performance plastics with benign degradation products. The post Unlocking the potential of hemp-based polymers appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 19, 2024
New Nairobi factory triples production capacity in Kenya, fueling the county’s transition to electric motorcycles. Ampersand now has 1150 bikes on the roads of Nairobi. There are over 2 million internal combustion engine motorcycles in Kenya. Motorcycles are mainly used as public transport vehicles in Kenya. These motorcycle taxis are. [continued] The post Ampersand Scales Nairobi Electric Motorcycle Manufacturing Capacity To Meet Kenya’s Growing Demand For Electric Motorcycles appeared first on
Teslarati
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Tesla Director of Autopilot Software Ashok Elluswamy has been promoted to Vice President of AI Software. The promotion was listed on the Tesla executive’s personal LinkedIn page. Elluswamy has been with Tesla for 10 years and 10 months as of writing. His long tenure in the electric vehicle maker started in January 2014, when he was hired as a Software Engineer for Tesla’s Autopilot program.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 21, 2024
As automakers continue to ramp up EV production, they're already thinking about what to do with battery cells once vehicles reach the end of their useful lives. To that end, Mercedes-Benz opened a battery recycling center in Germany. Located in Kuppenheim, in the southern part of the country, Mercedes claimed in a press release that the facility.
Electrek
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Tesla is preparing to enter limited trial production of the new Model Y “Juniper” refresh in its Shanghai factory on October 22nd, according to a Chinese car blogger.
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 16, 2024
A University of Toronto study reveals that the large-scale adoption of electric vehicles could lead to significant public health benefits. The post Large-scale electric vehicle adoption can drive billions in health benefits appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Electric school buses and other electric vehicles with vehicle-to-grid capability can help improve grid services for the whole community, by sharing the kilowatts stored up in their batteries. The post This Is How Electric Vehicles Win, One School Bus At A Time appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the Tesla Semi will be sold worldwide. This should allow the Tesla Semi to make a difference in the emissions of the transportation sector in markets across the globe. Musk’s update came as a response to a video posted by the official Tesla Manufacturing account , which featured the Gigafactory Berlin team checking out the Semi.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Ford will send out replacement units to affected owners soon, because the current units could cause slower charging speeds or port damage.
Electrek
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Amazon is using a new, proprietary AI solution called Vision-Assisted Package Retrieval (VAPR) to reduce the time and effort it takes for delivery drivers to locate packages in their vans. Is it a game-changer, or more AI VAPR-ware?
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 18, 2024
A major study has revealed that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% since 2001. Find out more. The post Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions appeared first on Innovation News Network.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Why we still love our Model 3 after 5 years and ~138,856 miles October 21, 2024, will be the 5-year anniversary of our dual-motor Tesla Model 3 Long Range (see our 2019 delivery day picture above). As of October 14, 2024, the odometer reads: ~138,856 miles. Please find below a. [continued] The post 5 Years & 138,856 Miles on My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range, Where Do I Stand Now?
Teslarati
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck has officially launched in Canada, the company announced today. The Cybertruck initially started deliveries in the United States last November, and it took ten months for it to be available in an additional country, as Tesla launched the all-electric pickup in Mexico last month. As it was launching the Cybertruck in Mexico , the Vehicle Program Manager, Siddhant Awasthi, confirmed on X that the pickup would make its way to Canada in late October.
The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 18, 2024
BYD officially launches Seal 06 GT, electric hot-hatch which is priced lower yet charges faster than the Seal sedan. The post BYD officially launches Seal 06 GT, electric hot-hatch with faster charging appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
OCTOBER 17, 2024
People are angry, cars aren’t selling, and now for the first time ever Volkswagen is likely to close one of its factories in Europe – the state-of-the-art Brussels plant that makes the Audi Q8 E-Tron.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 21, 2024
It's probably safe to say that the 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz is the most buzzed-about anticipated VW debut in quite some time. Certainly it got a lot of attention from passer-by as I tested it in and around San Francisco last week. With so much, uh, buzz hype surrounding this hippie-van-inspired people mover, does it deliver? The ID.Buzz is banking on retro looks, excellent packaging, and the gas-free life of an EV powertrain to appeal to buyers.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Extended range electric car sales are up strongly in China, driven by range anxiety and concerns with charging networks. The post The Extended-Range Electric Car Is Red Hot In China appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Tesla has released its latest update for the iOS mobile app this week, including a useful feature that makes it easier to access key car controls from an iPhone. On Friday, Tesla launched mobile app v4.38.0 on iOS, including a feature that lets owners add certain car commands to the control center on their iPhone. Owners will now be able to access controls such as lock, climate control, charging port access, honk, and even fart from the convenience of the swipe-up control center menu.
Innovation News Network
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A new BPF Recycling Roadmap has been released, offering updated insights into the UK's plastic waste recycling targets and challenges. The post BPF roadmap calls for urgent action on UK plastic waste recycling appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electrek
OCTOBER 15, 2024
The walls are closing on Tesla’s claim that millions of its vehicles with Hardware 3 (HW3) computers will be capable of unsupervised self-driving. Tesla needs to come clean before the word “fraud” comes out.
EV Central
OCTOBER 18, 2024
The slow-selling BYD Dolphin electric hatchback appears set for a further price dive and equipment upgrade, while the prospects of its even smaller relation the Dolphin Mini coming to Australia are diminishing. Despite being the cheapest car in its local line-up, the Dolphin is very much BYD’s poorest performer, reflecting the struggles of the most affordable electric cars in the Aussie market.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Tesla is already getting to work trying to move more Tesla Model 3s from factories to customer homes before the end of the year. It sent out a new mailer a couple of hours ago offering what is truly a super low monthly leasing price — “for now.” The monthly. [continued] The post Tesla Lowers Leasing Price on Tesla Model 3 in USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Tesla recently shared an update video featuring the most recent capabilities of its humanoid robot, Optimus. The update video was posted less than a week after the company’s “We, Robot” event, which showcased a number of Optimus robots walking around and interacting with the event’s attendees. The 90-second video update was posted by Tesla through its official Tesla Optimus account.
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