Baua Electric
MAY 7, 2024
Photo: Shenzhen Government Online Shenzhen, the home of Chinese EV giant BYD, says it’s become the first in China to have more supercharging plugs than gas pumps. As Electrek reported in April , BYD received direct government subsidies of “at least” $3.7 Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.
EV Central
OCTOBER 27, 2023
BYD ute BYD ute patent shows what the EV ute will look like BYD is the biggest threat to Tesla globally and it’s also shaping up to give the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger something to worry about with a new ute. The much-hyped BYD ute is due in 2024 and it’s already been leaked in online patent images.
EV Central
JANUARY 2, 2023
It won’t be cheap, but Audi’s e-Tron GT and its more potent RS e-Tron GT sibling promise big performance. BYD Dolphin. BYD Dolphin. It won’t be the $30K EV screamer that was originally promised, but the BYD Dolphin is shaping up to be the most affordable EV on the market when it arrives in the second quarter of 2023.
Plug In India
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Tesla, VW, BYD, Ford and others have plans to build giant gigafactories. None of the sodium Ion batteries are commercial yet, but serious competition for lithium could soon be on the way. Read the C&EN research here Lithium right now is very expensive and Sodium is quite cheap. But Lithium has a fundamental problem.
EV Central
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 BYD – Chinese car maker (the name means Build Your Dreams) has huge plans for Australia, including a range of SUVs and a sports sedan. But the open-top fun machine ain’t cheap!
EV Sales
MARCH 22, 2021
If you want to drown in EV numbers and analyses from around the globe, do subscribe to Jose’s new commercial endeavor EV Volumes (and no, I’m not getting a cut). In South America BYD seems the only E-bus act in town. This year, though, I used his input into the EU-sanctioned eafo.eu Or have subsidies been cut too quickly?
Charged EVs
APRIL 19, 2023
Charged spoke with Zeem Solutions CEO Paul Gioupis, who’s been involved with commercial EVs since the early days, and he had a lot to say about various aspects of fleet electrification. Washington state has an abundance of power very cheap from all the hydro. Fast-forward to 2017. Smith Electric didn’t succeed. Because it’s the best.
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