article thumbnail

ICCT paper assesses leading regional EV markets in US and policies behind them

Green Car Congress

A new white paper from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) assesses which policy actions are behind the regional leading markets in the US for electric vehicles. charging infrastructure incentives, preferential charging rates), and public charging availability. Click to enlarge.

San Jose 253
article thumbnail

Rivian launches partnership with upscale camping company Under Canvas

Teslarati

Rivian and Under Canvas, a company known for providing upscale outdoor accommodations, will launch a first-of-its-kind partnership to bring Rivian’s Waypoint electric vehicle charging stations to the Under Canvas camp locations. national parks and monuments. Credit: Rivian. ” I’d love to hear from you!

Companies 110
article thumbnail

UPS collaborating with Workhorse to deploy 50 electric trucks; rivaling acquisition cost of conventional; no subsidies

Green Car Congress

Workhorse claims these vehicles provide nearly 400% fuel efficiency improvement as well as optimum energy efficiency, vehicle performance and a better driver experience. Each truck will have a range of approximately 100 miles between charges, ideal for delivery routes in and around cities.

Cost Of 223
article thumbnail

How EV Charging Building Codes Help Future-Proof New Developments

Blink Charging

It’s not just vehicles that are changing with the shift to electricity. More and more municipalities are adopting new building codes that mandate electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in new developments, further facilitating the overall adoption of EVs.

article thumbnail

Rivian in talks with Illinois about incentives ahead of R2 production

Teslarati

Rivian is now in discussions about a new incentive arrangement with the state of Illinois, after the electric vehicle (EV) maker unveiled its upcoming R2 SUV earlier this week, now set to be built within the state. Rivian also says the EVs will have DC fast-charging capabilities, featuring both an NACS and CCS charging option.

Illinois 116
article thumbnail

Dahn’s “million-mile battery” detailed in open-access paper in JES

Green Car Congress

Researchers at Dalhousie University, led by Professor Jeff Dahn, have developed an excellent moderate-energy-density lithium-ion pouch cell chemistry that they say should be able to power an electric vehicle for more than 1.6 V as 100% state of charge. The data from Harlow et al. The data from Ecker et al. —Harlow et al.

Li-ion 368
article thumbnail

Ford will use module-less LFP batteries from CATL

Push EVs

July 21, 2022 – Building on strong demand for its new EVs, Ford today announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. DEARBORN, Mich.,

Ford 105