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Tesla batteries, EPA comments, Hyundai and Kia plug-in availability: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Tesla buys a company that builds ultracapacitors. Hyundai and Kia aim to avoid the dreaded "compliance car" label with their EV sales—barely. Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said electric cars are "not grounds for concern" at the EPA—yet highway safety and car prices are. We investigate the hesitation.

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Hyundai Motor Group Previews Integrated Snow Chain Tech

The Truth About Cars

Hyundai Motor Group have introduced a novel snow chain that’s integrated directly into the tire. Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia state that the technology relies on “shape memory alloy modules that are located inside the wheel and tire.” Hyundai says it’s working on that. Images: Hyundai] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Leading the charge: Lotus Emeya sets electric car charging record with 310km added in ten minutes

EV Central

Not content with already being one of the fastest four-door sedans money can buy, the Emeya can also pile on electrons at an alarming rate: just 14-minutes to have its massive 102kWh battery topped up from 10-80 per cent. The all-new 2024 Lotus Emeya is officially one of the quickest EVs to charge. 50,000 price hack!

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EV News: EV everywhere

Electric Auto Association

The nine EV commercials aired during last month’s Super Bowl represented approximately $63 million in ad buys and had folks talking EV the next day. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 BEV is a good choice for towing in the 1,500-lb category. EV towing Ready for a serious haul Many EVs available today are engineered to tow substantial weight.

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Electric Car Buyer’s Guide: 7 Steps to Find The Best EV for Your Life

EV Life

To help you save days or weeks of research, here is our guide to using a tool like EV Life to simplify your journey to buy an electric car. You may be surprised by the number of sedans, SUV/crossovers, and hatchbacks available. For this example, I’m looking at charging options for the 2020 Hyundai Kona. Level 1 Chargers.

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ACEA study finds cost still strong deterrent for EV uptake across Europe; calls for “realistic” targets recognizing affordability

Green Car Congress

ACEA cautions that the targets must be realistic, taking into account what people can actually afford to buy. The study found that of the roughly 100,000 charging points available today, 76% are concentrated in just four countries (the Netherlands, Germany, France and the UK).

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

Charged EVs

A handful of bidirectional-capable EVs are available today, and automakers are quickly implementing the technology. That means if you buy retail and you sell wholesale at your meter, it hurts your business case. Charged : Is the Wallbox Quasar the only residential bidirectional charger available at the moment?

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