Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
At IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich, Porsche is presenting the Mission R concept electric car that combines advanced technologies and sustainable materials, such as natural fibre-reinforced plastics, with a passion for racing. In addition to a progressive design, the extremely low-slung, all-electric competition car features the characteristic lines of the sports cars from Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Shell and Ubitricity earlier this week announced plans to install 50,000 on-street EV charging stations in the United Kingdom by the end of 2025, greatly improving access to charging for drivers in urban areas. Shell-owned Ubitricity has designed charging hardware that can fit into streetlight posts, providing charging access to street-parked cars.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions worldwide, unveiled Hypernova, the company’s fastest and most sophisticated public charging station yet, at IAA Mobility in Munich. Hypernova can deliver up to 350 kW that allows it to fully charge an electric car in the time it takes to make a rest stop and is substantially faster than most other ultrafast chargers on the market.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Munich-based Sono Motors, which is working to bring its solar-supplemented Sion electric car to market for Europe, revealed last week that it is developing its own AC wallbox that will allow the car to be used as a mobile power bank or external home energy storage. While most other such units use the DC fast-charging connector, the Sion unit will.
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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
At the International Motor Show IAA MOBILITY 2021 in Munich, Volkswagen is presenting the ID.LIFE, a compact crossover electric concept car previewing a new ID. family model in the small car segment from 2025 onwards. The vision of a fully electric small car for the urban environment centers around people and communal experiences. The concept car combines sustainability and digitalization with extremely flexible usage: the ID.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
At the Munich auto show, Mercedes-Benz on Sunday confirmed a few key pieces of information about how the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB will arrive in U.S. spec—although pricing and driving range remain variables that might or might not see this luxury EV fitting into some American driveways starting next year. The EQB will be offered in the U.S. in.
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Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Hyundai early Monday announced that it plans to achieve a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle price point comparable to that of a battery electric vehicle by 2030. That was just one aspect of a grand Hydrogen Wave vision that includes new-generation fuel-cell hardware, plans to apply fuel-cell tech to all of its commercial-vehicle models by 2028, and an.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The novel Common Pressure Rail Hybrid system by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) applied to excavators, which results in?significant improvements in energy-efficiency, has received the Volvo Technology Award 2021. The Volvo CE team from Sweden and South Korea has worked closely with Finnish company Norrhydro in the research project, leveraging an idea initially born out of academic collaborations.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Rivian’s electric trucks get range ratings. The Mercedes EQB has been revealed, and the EQG electric SUV is turning heads just like the G-Class. Shell plans a lot of streetside chargers in the UK. The Sono Sion gets its own wallbox. And Hyundai rides the Hydrogen Wave. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai early this morning.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
At IAA Mobility in Munich, ZF is presenting the Moldular eDrive Kit for purely electric drives. Th kit bundles the entire expertise of ZF's e-mobility team for system solutions, components, and software controls in a flexible and modular platform. The Modular eDrive Kit can halve the development time until series production readiness in the future, says Stephan von Schuckmann, ZF Board Member and Head of ZF Car Driveline Technology Division.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Tesla has started delivering new Megapack batteries for a giant new 99 MW/198 MWh energy storage project under construction in the UK. more… The post A new giant Tesla Megapack project is under construction in the UK appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
A new way of anchoring individual iridium atoms to the surface of a catalyst significantly increased its efficiency in splitting water molecules, scientists from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University reported in an open-access paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). …we have successfully anchored Ir single-atom sites on NiFe oxyhydroxides (Ir 0.1 /Ni 9 Fe SAC) via a unique in situ cryogenic–photochemical reduction method
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The construction of the United Kingdom’s largest energy storage project has begun, and it is expected to be a true difference-maker when the supply of renewables like solar or wind is low. Located in southeast England, the facility would provide 99 MW of power that will be stored in Tesla Megapack batteries. Megapacks are specifically designed for grid use.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
In electromobility, Bosch is growing twice as fast as the market, and will generate more than €1 billion euros in sales this year. Bosch offers a wide range of options here: from e-bikes to construction machinery, and from silicon carbide chips to pre-integrated e-axle modules. This business is continuing to gain speed: by 2025, Bosch expects salesto grow five-fold.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
The electric vehicle sector would be wise to brace for an insane expansion of the Tesla Supercharger Network. As reported by local media outlets on Tuesday, Tesla’s Supercharger V3 Factory in Shanghai had been fully completed as of August 20, 2021. The facility, which is capable of producing 10,000 Supercharger V3 stalls per year, would play a key role in the company’s aggressive expansion of its rapid-charging network.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sta?ubli Electrical Connectors to collaborate in bringing solutions to market to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with heavy machinery in mining. Sta?ubli, a leading manufacturer of connector solutions, and global technology company ABB, will explore the development of electrification solutions that will meet the demands of industrial applications.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Caterpillar and BHP are partnering up to develop battery-powered mining trucks to support customers’ climate-related goals. BHP, which is one of Caterpillar’s largest customers, announced the agreement with Caterpillar to develop zero-emission battery-powered large mining trucks. The brand new trucks will be designed and built by Caterpillar.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Recently, the Slidell Police Department in Louisiana arrested a man who falsely claimed that he was hit by a Tesla Model 3 in a gas station. Forty-seven-year-old Arthur Bates Jr. called 911 to report an injury after a Tesla Model 3 allegedly hit him. The Slidell Police responded to Bates’ call. An ambulance and fire truck were also dispatched because Bates complained of back, leg, and neck injuries.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
It is unbelievable the number of times I have read the following in comments or on social media: The carmakers or government should build the necessary charging infrastructure. Without it, there will never be a transition to electric driving. The second part is very true. The first part is BS. The charging infrastructure can be […].
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Micro took to the IAA Mobility trade show in Munich, Germany , to publicly reveal the series-production version of the company’s Microlino 2.0 electric mini-car. more… The post Microlino shows off production version of tiny electric car, plus its adorable 3-wheeled scooter appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
CleanTechnica recently got to check out the NIO ES8 up close and personal in Norway — the brand new European edition of the ES8. Chanan Bos wrote a super thorough review of the ES8 over the weekend and has a related video coming as well. Interestingly, one of the biggest points of discussion and controversy […].
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta software has leaked, and it’s being passed around in the Tesla hacking community. Fortunately, it’s not for any nefarious reason. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) Full Self-Driving Beta software has leaked appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Tesla plans to expand Model Y production lines at its Fremont factory in Northern California, filings submitted to the City of Fremont reveal. The Model Y is Tesla’s newest available vehicle and also the company’s most popular car in several markets, including the United States. The all-electric crossover is produced at the Fremont factory in Northern California on production lines known as General Assembly (GA) 4.5 and has been since February 2020.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
A new report shows that several known Tesla suppliers are showing in Texas as the automaker is about to start production at its Gigafactory in Austin. more… The post Tesla Gigafactory Texas attracts suppliers as production nears appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Toyota Motor Corporation announced on Tuesday that it will spend a massive $13.6 billion, or 1.5 trillion yen, on battery supply systems and research and development of electric vehicle battery technology by 2030. The investment will help the Japanese automaker establish a system for the development and supply of batteries for electrified models. In April, Toyota debuted the bZ4X BEV concept and announced plans to roll out 15 BEVs under the bZ (Beyond Zero) family.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Siemens Gamesa has launched what it claims is the world’s first recyclable offshore wind turbine blade. The “RecyclableBlade” is ready for commercial use offshore, and Siemens Gamesa has already made agreements with three customers. more… The post Siemens Gamesa claims world’s first recyclable offshore wind turbine blade appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Recent reports from India have revealed that Tesla has initiated talks with the government to set up and operate a network of fully-owned retail outlets. The company has also received government approval for four of its vehicles, deeming them road-worthy in India. . The update was related by esteemed local financial media outlet Business Standard , which also noted that Tesla has been busy sourcing auto components in India.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Polestar has once again made the headlines with another unique electric concept, this time in the form of a transporter cart used to move cargo and make deliveries. The project, called Re:Move began as a mere concept project celebrating industrial designer Konstantin Grcic, and ended up becoming an actual working prototype unveiled at IAA Mobility in Munich. more… The post Polestar shares 2.2 kWh transporter concept capable of hauling 400 lbs appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
YouTuber “Doctor Elon” has shared a video of a Tesla owner in Kyiv, Ukraine, testing Tesla’s FSD Beta software. The video is not in English, but you are able to translate it through closed captions. That’s what I did to get a little more information about it. They start at a red building near the […].
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Denmark’s and Scandinavia’s largest offshore wind farm was inaugurated yesterday. A judge denies another bid to halt excavation at the largest-known lithium resource in the US. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates.
Energy Institute at HAAS
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
What can we learn from California’s pioneering efforts to price carbon at the border? Everybody’s talking about border carbon adjustments. The EU has announced its plan to tax the emissions … Continue Reading The Whac-a-Mole Economics of Border Carbon Adjustments.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Bloomberg is reporting today that Apple’s self-driving car project has suffered a major setback. According to the report, Ford has poached Doug Field from Apple. Field joined Apple from Tesla and had been one of the key players on the Project Titan team, serving as a VP on the special projects team. more… The post Ford poaches Apple Car VP, former Tesla exec Doug Field in setback for Project Titan appeared first on Electrek.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Artificial Intelligence is altering online gambling, shifting the odds away from handicappers and card counters and point spread calculators in favor of data scientists who can code. But that has left the non-coders of the world out of the money. So, when the founders of the no-code AI platform Akkio offered to let a curious novice use their automated machine-learning system to bet on the races, it seemed like a chance to even the score.
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
After teasing its debut at IAA Mobility Munich, Porsche has unveiled its Mission R concept, a study of an all-electric racing GT representing what the future of motorsports could look like. While Mission R remains a concept vehicle, Porsche said it is packed with hints at a future production model to be built with racing in mind. more… The post Porsche’s Mission R Concept offers glimpse into an all-electric motorsport future appeared first on Electrek.
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