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Tesla confirms it is developing wireless inductive EV charging

Teslarati

Tesla confirmed it is developing a wireless inductive electric vehicle charging platform for owners in an interview with Jay Leno. Tesla completed its purchase of Wiferion in July, but sold the company shortly thereafter, all while keeping the company’s engineers. I’d love to chat!

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Nissan launches sustainable finance framework to fund electric vehicle and sustainable technologies

Green Car Congress

Proceeds from the Nissan Sustainable Finance Framework will also be used to support projects in Nissan’s use of renewable energy, clean manufacturing systems, EV re-charging infrastructure, battery re-use, and autonomous-drive technologies. Funding entities will include both Nissan Motor Co.,

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Sunoco to exit refining business and conduct strategic review of the company

Green Car Congress

Sunoco also announced that it is conducting a comprehensive strategic review of the company to determine the best way to deliver value to shareholders, including how best to utilize the company’s strong cash position and maximize the potential for Sunoco’s logistics and retail businesses. billion and $2.2

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Ford cutting F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds

Teslarati

Ford is cutting its F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds as the company continues to try and ramp manufacturing of electric vehicles and work toward profitability. Ford continues to struggle to sell its EV models, but its ICE pickups, SUVs, and cars are keeping the company healthy.

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Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor long term review

EV Central

Our Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor has many extras, including a Harman Kardon sound system with two subwoofers and wireless phone charging. The company recommends charging to 90 percent most of the time (as with many other EVs) unless you need the full charge. AC charging: 11kW, Type 2. 0-100km/h: 7.4

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2024 RHD AUSEV F150 Lightning Review

Baua Electric

The post 2024 RHD AUSEV F150 Lightning Review appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Fill it to the brim with cargo or tow your 3.5-tonne We doubt a Ford-fresh left-hooker could be any better than this. Steering feels sharp and there are no clues that this Lightning has been converted to right-hand drive.

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Lectric XP 3.0 Review: Leveling up what ain’t broke

Green Authority

was an award-winning bike, riders did have some feedback for the company. Here’s our hands-on review of the Lectric XP 3.0 The bike arrives fully assembled, so all you should have to do is take it out of the box, unfold it and charge the battery to get started. The Lectric XP 3.0 While the XP 2.0 The XP 3.0 ” The 2.0