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China Yuchai launches China’s first operating hydrogen engine for commercial vehicles

Green Car Congress

China Yuchai International, a leading manufacturer and distributor of engines for on- and off-road applications in China through its main operating subsidiary, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited (GYMCL), announced that the company’s YCK05 hydrogen-powered engine achieved stable ignition and operation in a recent demonstration at the Beijing Institute of Technology.

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Magna claims it can boost EV range 30%, with software and controls a big part of it

Green Car Reports

Automotive supplier Magna is launching a complete electric powertrain package that can the company claims can boost range by up to 30%. Called EtelligentReach, the powertrain will debut on a "new entrant vehicle" in 2022, Magna said in a press release. It includes two electric motors, inverters, and gearboxes, but Magna indicated most efficiency.

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Embarer’s Eve eVTOL urban air mobility business going public via SPAC

Green Car Congress

Eve UAM, the urban air mobility (UAM) business created by Embraer and established as an independent company in October 2020, has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Zanite Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company focused on the aviation sector. Upon closing of the transaction, Zanite will change its name to Eve Holding, Inc. and will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the new ticker symbol, “EVEX” and “EVEXW.”.

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Tesla crushes expectations by wrapping up 2021 with 936k vehicle deliveries

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Tesla has released its fourth-quarter and full-year vehicle production and delivery report, and it is quite incredible. Over the course of 2021, Tesla produced an extremely impressive 930,422 vehicles. Full-year deliveries were even more insane, with the EV maker completing 936,172 handovers during the year. . As per the company’s report , Tesla produced a total of 24,390 Model S and Model X and 906,032 Model 3 and Model Y in 2021.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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XPeng delivered 16,000 EVs in December, up 181% year-on-year; 98,155 for 2021, up 263%

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Chinese EV maker XPeng delivered 16,000 EVs in December 2021, exceeding its monthly delivery benchmark of 15,000 units for the second consecutive month despite ongoing global supply chain challenges. The December deliveries represented a 181% increase year-over-year. Deliveries in December 2021 consisted of 7,459 P7 sedans; 5,030 P5 sedans; and 3,511 G3 and G3i SUVs, representing a 102% and 75% year-over-year increase, respectively, for the P7 and G3 series, and a 134% month-over-month increase

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Tesla (TSLA) announces record production and deliveries of over 305k Q4 vehicles, 936K for 2021

Electrek

Tesla (TSLA) announced that it achieved both record production and deliveries during the last quarter of 2021. The automaker produced “more than 305,000 electric vehicles and delivered of over 308,000 electric vehicles during Q4 2021. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) announces record production and deliveries of over 305k Q4 vehicles, 936K for 2021 appeared first on Electrek.

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Chinese electric moped giant NIU’s radical new e-bike is set to shakeup the US, EU markets

Electrek

NIU’s claim to fame is its wildly popular smart electric scooters , which have taken off in Asia and continue to post strong sales in the European and North American markets. But the company’s tech has also been making its way into a wider range of lighter electric vehicles too. Now NIU’s upcoming electric bicycle may be preparing to turn the e-bike industry on its head. more… The post Chinese electric moped giant NIU’s radical new e-bike is set to shakeup the US, E

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Tesla Delivered Over 300,000 EVs In Q4 2021 & Almost 1 Million In 2021

CleanTechnica EVs

Tesla has announced another record quarter for vehicle deliveries, and this one ended a record-breaking year. In the last quarter of 2021, Tesla delivered 308,000 vehicles, putting its total deliveries for 2021 just under a million — 936,000. And its two new gigafactories in Berlin and Austin aren’t even online yet. 308,600 deliveries! As a […].

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4 Million People Will Drive Teslas By The End Of 2022

InsideEVs

The counter recently reached 2.3 million and increases by 0.1 million per month (Q4 average).

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Dave Lee & James Douma Talk Tesla FSD 2022 Thoughts

CleanTechnica EVs

Dave Lee invested in Tesla when it was effectively only a few dollars a share and now has the YouTube channel “Dave Lee on Investing.” James Douma is cofounder of Nitobi Software and an expert on machine learning. They teamed up to talk about their thoughts on Tesla, Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD), and 2022 […].

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Will Tesla Sell Over 1.5 Million Electric Cars In 2022?

InsideEVs

The current quarterly rate already indicates 1.2 million/year and two new plants will come on line soon.

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VinFast Delivers First Electric Cars To Customers In Vietnam

CleanTechnica EVs

VinFast has begun deliveries of its first electric SUV in its home market ahead of planned sales in Europe and America.

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Tesla FSD Beta: Is It Wife Approved? Apparently Not In This Case

InsideEVs

Some people aren't ready for FSD Beta, as a passenger or a driver, which is to be expected.

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Polestar Plans To Be Bigger Than Porsche

CleanTechnica EVs

Polestar intends to introduce 3 new electric car models in the next three years that will compete with similar models from Porsche.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Tesla Model Y: How Does It Handle In The Snow?

InsideEVs

Is an electric car a good choice if you live in an area that gets heavy snow?

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Startup vision

Electric Auto Association

EVA business members create a new EV charging platform When Dwi Sutandar and Lin Sun Fa grew up in Jakarta, Indonesia, the beaches were long and beautiful but the ocean was so contaminated no one could swim in it. “I live in Seattle and I’ve traveled to Florida and the water has always been crystal clear,” said Sutandar, who arrived in the U.S with a scholarship to study chemical engineering at Purdue University in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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It Seems Tesla Has 'Raised The Roof' On Vehicle Safety

InsideEVs

In addition to earning impressive crash test ratings, Tesla's cars prove their remarkable safety in the real world.

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SpaceX drone ship heads to sea for first 2022 Falcon launch

Teslarati

SpaceX drone ship Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) departed Port Canaveral on January 1st, heading to sea on the first day of the year for SpaceX’s first launch of 2022. With a launch manifest that’s never been more jam-packed and seemingly achievable , it’s no surprise that SpaceX is wasting no time kicking off what could be its third record-breaking year in a row.

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Watch Tesla Model Y Slide Right Down A Snowy Hill: 'It's Bad'

InsideEVs

luckily avoiding a crash with other cars on the bottom.

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Single Family Residential Charging Incentives

EV Club of CT

Charging Incentives Via The Utilities The incentives drafted by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority that will be made available through Eversource and United Illuminating have been mostly finalized. There are a number of parts to. Read more.

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BYD Sets Target To Sell Up To 1.2 Million NEVs In 2022

InsideEVs

The company would capture more than 20% of the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) market in China.

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Genesis GV90 Rendered: Future Tesla Model X And Rivian R1S Rival?

InsideEVs

The Genesis GV90 is reportedly due in 2023 and could be twinned with the upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 7 and Kia EV9.

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UK: Poll Results Show Most EV Drivers Would Not Go Back To Diesel/Gas

InsideEVs

Nine in 10 drivers say they are "extremely happy" with their electric or plug-in hybrid car.

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Tesla Production, Deliveries Graphed Through Q4 2021: Huge Surge

InsideEVs

The company produced and sold over 300,000 EVs in Q4 and over 930,000 in 2021.

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Nidec Builds Electric Motor Factory In Serbia

InsideEVs

The Japanese company intends to become a major EV motor supplier.

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The Plugged-In Podcast: 2021's Best EV For Each Budget

InsideEVs

The podcast, ran by myself and two other young EV owners, recently picked our EVs of the year for each budget.

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Tesla Delivers Record-Shattering 308,600 Cars In Q4 2021

InsideEVs

The numbers are in and deliveries far exceeded expectations.

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Carwow: Why Self-Driving Cars Are A Lie

InsideEVs

Carwow's Mat Watson explains why self-driving vehicles are a myth (for now at least).

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