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Tesla revenue from NZ EV rebates hint at potential IRA benefits [Feature]

Teslarati

“With over 100,000 rebates granted since the scheme came into effect in 2021, we have one of the fastest uptakes of EVs in the world,” McAnulty said. New Zealand also changed rebates offered for used imports and disability vehicles while applying charges for specific emissions.

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Ford Investing $550M to Retool SUV Plant to Produce Focus Small Car and EV

Green Car Congress

Ford Motor Company is investing $550 million to transform its Michigan Assembly Plant into a flexible manufacturing complex that will build Ford’s next-generation Focus global small car along with a new battery-electric version of the Focus for the North American market. Earlier post.) The 2.866 million square-foot plant was built in 1957.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

Green Car Congress

Because [Ford] can provide the hardware, but ultimately, our country has to decide is this where we really want to go and if so, how are we going to really develop the smart grid in a way that works and allows the utilities to actually speak to each other and trade power, ubiquity of charging and all those things.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing Rivian R1T

EV Life

Supply chain disruptions stemming from the global pandemic delayed its entrance into the market until 2022. Rivian R1T Specs, Design, and Safety Features Rivian R1T Interior Step inside the Rivian R1T, and you’re greeted by a masterfully crafted interior that marries comfort with futuristic design.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 5 million government grant was awarded in the 2020/2021 budget to help set up Adelaide-based manufacturing facilities. BMW M cars – they’re coming with hybrid drivetrains.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

I asked her about start-ups that she has liked, She talked of Bolt, which is setting up charging stations for two wheelers using 15 A plug points. There is a quick charge station, which does end of the line rejection. The air filtration unit also cools the air to 22 degree C before it is re-circulated in the painting area.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

You’ve got to show you’re going to show that you’re going to build something that’s going to look good – not from the aesthetic point of view, from the building point of view. Yeah, they can afford it. But I think a big part of that was Moore’s law and things becoming really affordable. They’re my heroes.

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