Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The city of Pozna?’s s public transport operator MPK Pozna? has purchased 25 hydrogen-fueled buses from Solaris Bus & Coach. The tender was for 15 vehicles, but the carrier exercised its option of extending the order by another 10 buses.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
With the 2023 Ioniq 5 hatchback arriving this fall and the upcoming 2023 Ioniq 6 sedan arriving early next year, Hyundai is introducing a battery preconditioning feature that will help set drivers up for a more consistent experience at DC fast-charging stations.
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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
In 2025, Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules. To date, partners supply both cells and modules to the Group.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The EPA on Wednesday announced $965 million in grants for electric school buses, the first of a five-year, $5 billion program for zero-emission school buses.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
General Motors has finalized energy sourcing agreements required to secure 100% of the energy needed to power all its US facilities by 2025. This is in line with the accelerated target announced in September 2021, which was 5 years ahead of the 2030 target announced in early 2021 and 25 years ahead of the initial target of 2050, set in 2016.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
A company that installs EV chargers in streetlights claims this is not only a practical way to bring charging to urban areas, but also has a lower carbon footprint than conventional charging installations. That's the conclusion of a study commissioned by U.K.-based
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Ionblox (previously known as Zenlabs Energy, earlier post ), a high-performance lithium-ion cell company, closed a $24-million Series B investment round with Lilium, developer of an all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet ( earlier post ); Applied Ventures, LLC; Catalus Capital, a multi-strategy private equity firm; and a global investment company.
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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Westport Fuel Systems and Scania AB announced preliminary engine test results of Westport’s H? HPDI fuel system for heavy-duty vehicle applications ( earlier post ).
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
California announced that electric car sales represent nearly 18% of new car sales in the state compared to 6% for the whole of the United States. more…. The post Electric cars reach 18% of new car sales in California compared to 6% in the US appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Researchers in Germany have developed a method to store and release highly pure hydrogen by the interconversion of readily available (bi)carbonate and formate salts in the presence of naturally occurring ?-amino amino acids. An open-access paper on their work is published in ACS Central Science.
CN EV Post
OCTOBER 27, 2022
As NIO said, flexibility is the new premium, and its latest pilot means that owners can swap to a different capacity battery pack at any time. The post NIO to allow owners to swap battery packs for different capacity in China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
American Airlines made a strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co., a company building a green hydrogen distribution and logistics network for aviation. Earlier post.) This investment makes American the first US airline to make two direct investments focused on the development of both hydrogen-electric propulsion technology and the future of hydrogen distribution logistics.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Tesla Powerwall was powering 44,000 homes in Puerto Rico during the latest island-wide grid outage due to a hurricane. The number of Powerwalls on the island is much higher than expected. more….
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that the second installment of funding for the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Zero?Emission Emission Transit, School, and Shuttle Bus program is available. Applications for transit and shuttle bus funding continue to be accepted and applications for school bus funding is reopening. This solicitation is open to eligible bus owners throughout California, and funding is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
First Solar, the largest solar panel maker in the United States, today announced that it will invest around $270 million in a dedicated thin film PV R&D innovation center. The new facility, which will be in Perrysburg, Ohio, is expected to be the first of its scale in the United States. more….
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency, through its Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, is awarding nearly $1 billion to 389 school districts spanning 50 states, Washington, DC, and several Tribes and US territories. The funding will help school districts purchase more than 2,400 clean school buses that will accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and produce cleaner air in and around schools and communities.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
I was invited to tour Bosch’s Charleston, South Carolina, facility to see firsthand the evolution of the world’s largest auto parts supplier as the industry transitions to electric vehicles. more….
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Copper Mark , an assurance framework set up to promote the responsible production of copper, is launching the pilot implementation of the Molybdenum, Nickel and Zinc Marks. Producers of these metals are able to use the Copper Mark assurance framework to achieve their respective “Mark”, thereby signaling their leadership in sustainability and responsible production practices.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Light electric vehicles have seen growing interest from militaries all over the world. Now the latest electric motorbike receiving its draft card comes from North Carolina-based electric moped builder Huck Cycles. more….
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has received approval to establish the nation’s first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) export compensation mechanism for commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging customers in its California service area. The V2G export rate promotes EV adoption by providing upfront incentives to help commercial customers offset fleet costs and delivers an innovative solution for these vehicles to export power back to support the grid during peak energy demand periods.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Tesla has issued a recall of just over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt problem. It’s a rare real “physical” recall for the automaker after many “recalls” that were just software updates. more….
The Driven EV News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
EV-only brand XPeng starts deliveries of its G9 electric SUV, which it says is the fastest-charging passenger EV in the world. The post XPeng starts delivering world’s fastest charging EV SUV to customers appeared first on The Driven. EV News
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
When CSC first announced the RX1E , I was super excited about the prospect of an electric motorcycle that could hit highway speeds while priced at a fraction of most big name e-motos today.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
After knocking out some figurative cobwebs, SpaceX has test-fired a Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time since June 2019.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) just released its Emissions Gap Report 2022 – and let’s just say, the news isn’t good.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Toyota has halved the leasing fee and applied a roughly 10% discount to the lease-exclusive Toyota BZ4X in Japan. Despite Japan’s long history in the automotive industry, the country has been hesitant to adopt electric vehicles , especially compared to other developed economies.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Honda’s swappable battery packs, known as the Honda Mobile Power Pack e: (MPPe:), are soon getting their own Gogoro-style battery swapping stations for recharging. more….
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Uber kicked off its Tesla rental program with Hertz roughly one year ago, and the company has published a report on its progress. Uber’s report , published by an analyst within the company, Rainer Lempert, details the Tesla rental program’s first year in operation.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
In order to qualify for the $7,500 tax credit, the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) requires a proportion of battery minerals in EVs to be extracted or processed in the US or free-trade partner countries. But a lot of automakers simply aren’t prepared for that requirement.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Elon Musk has completed the Twitter acquisition, and several changes have already been made. Top Twitter executives such as CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal are no longer a part of the company, according to CNBC. Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that the executives were fired.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Rivian has begun rolling out over-the-air software update 2022.39.03 to both its R1T pickup and R1S SUV.
Setec Powerr
OCTOBER 27, 2022
If you’ve never owned an electric car, you must still be worried about “range anxiety.” ” According to a survey by Volvo in 2019, 58 percent of drivers cited range anxiety as a significant barrier to buying an electric car.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Malibu-based electric bicycle company SONDORS recently submitted filings to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating that it seeks to go public, which would make it the first e-bike company in the US to do so.
EV Specifications
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Los Angeles Auto Show today announces plans for global and North America vehicle debuts at AutoMobility LA (AMLA), its annual gathering for both media and industry professionals on November 17.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Disney World is stepping up its efforts to assist the growing population of EV drivers on the road today with new charging solutions that will easily “fill up” your ride quicker than you can get through one roller coaster at the park. more….
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Tesla Model Y continues to succeed worldwide, most recently being recognized as Europe’s best-selling vehicle in September.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
EV charging equipment specialist Wallbox opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas, today where we were fortunate enough to be one of the first to take a tour.
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