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Scholz hails Northvolt factory as sign of Germany’s industrial appeal – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Northvolt referred in a statement to the sufficient wind energy available off the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein, where Heide is located. Northvolt referred in a statement to the sufficient wind energy available off the west coast of Schleswig-Holstein, where Heide is located.

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NIO to allow Chinese consumers to lock in EC7 orders starting Apr 10

CN EV Post

Starting at 10 am on April 10, the EC7 will be available for consumer order lock-ins, NIO announced in an article posted on its mobile app today. EC7 show cars and vehicles for test drives have already begun shipping to NIO showrooms in cities across China, and test drives will be available starting April 10, NIO said.

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US battery storage capacity to nearly double in 2024: EIA – ET Auto

Baua Electric

GW of battery storage to be available by July 2024. The large amount of existing and planned solar and wind capacity in California and Texas present a growing need for battery storage, with the two states currently holding 7.3 GW of battery storage to be available by July 2024. GW and 3.2

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Study Finds Availability of Low-CO2 Electricity and Hydrogen May Paradoxically Delay Large-Scale Transition to Electric and/or Hydrogen Vehicle Fleet

Green Car Congress

In both electric- and hydrogen-favoring cases, availability of low-carbon electricity and hydrogen prolonged the use of petroleum-fueled ICE vehicles. For example, the study found that the availability of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has a major impact on the lowest cost passenger vehicle fuel and technology choice.

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Tesla kicks Cybertruck testing into high gear as production looms

Teslarati

Other recent sightings include the vehicle being tested at a wind tunnel in Austin, Texas, and the truck being seen driving around on public roads in California with manufacturer plates, even making a quick appearance at Tesla’s newest engineering headquarters in San Francisco. What do you think of the article?

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Volvo Cars’ connected safety technology can alert drivers of accidents ahead – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The Accident Ahead Alert feature is currently available in Denmark on all 90, 60 and 40 series Volvo car models, from model year 2016 and onwards. You’re driving down a winding country road. It will be available in compatible Volvo cars in Europe, starting from Denmark. It’s impossible to see beyond the road in front of you.

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Technology Commercialization Fund Awards NREL $5 Million To Bring More Tech To Market

CleanTechnica EVs

Article courtesy of NREL, the U.S. The $5 million funded by DOE — roughly a third of the available TCF budget allocated to the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable […]. Department of Energy. This year, the U.S.