Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
As demand for new energy sources grows, the wastewater co-produced alongside oil and gas (produced water) shows no signs of slowing down: The current volume of wastewater—the result of water forced underground to fracture rock and release the deposits—is estimated at 250 million barrels per day, compared to 80 million barrels per day of oil.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 8, 2022
A University of California Berkeley study of EV fast-chargers points to serious reliability issues for charging infrastructure in the nation's biggest EV market. The study (via Automotive News) looked at 181 DC fast-charging sites in the greater Bay Area, covering 657 individual chargers. Of that total, 72.5% were found to be functional, which is.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the largest software framework company for autonomous systems, is collaborating with Renesas, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions for the automotive industry. RTI Connext Drive , the ISO-26262-certified communications framework for autonomous and electric vehicles, runs on Renesas System-on-Chips (SoC), providing OEMs with a trusted development platform.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 8, 2022
Fisker on Wednesday revealed a new interior sketch of its Pear Urban EV, as well as more information about the layout and features of this compact electric vehicle, which is anticipated to be delivered in 2024. The company now calls the Pear—technically an acronym for Personal Electric Automotive Revolution—a “sporty.
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Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Researchers at Tohoku University have devised a means to stabilize lithium or sodium depositions in rechargeable batteries, helping keep their metallic structure intact. The discovery prevents potential battery degradation and short circuiting, and paves the way for higher energy-density metal-anode batteries. An open-access paper on the work appears in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 8, 2022
Fisker gives a look inside its upcoming affordable urban EV. A study sounds the alarm about fast-charging reliability. A Senator's "expensive" electric car turns out to be the cheapest one on the market, and helps make a point. And higher coal prices are helping clean the grid. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. An interior sketch of the.
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Green Car Reports
JUNE 8, 2022
Anticipated price hikes for coal and natural gas could lead to increase use of renewable energy in electricity generation, making both the grid and EVs cleaner, according to new United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) analysis. EVs get cleaner along with the grid, and the EIA expects the grid mix to lean more toward renewable sources.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car company, announced that the world premiere of its next car, the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV, will be in October 2022. Polestar 3 is the company’s first SUV. The launch of the car marks Polestar’s entrance into one of the highest margin and growth segments in the automotive industry, particularly in the United States.
Electrek
JUNE 8, 2022
Elon Musk told Tesla employees to expect a “nutty” end-of-quarter delivery wave this quarter at a new company-wide meeting. The automaker has been trying to move away from quarterly delivery waves, but special circumstances made one inevitable at the end of this quarter. more…. The post Elon Musk warns Tesla workers of a ‘nutty’ end-of-quarter delivery wave appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Hyzon Motors , a global supplier of zero-emissions hydrogen and fuel cell powered commercial vehicles, announced that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has certified Hyzon’s Class 8, 7, and 6 Repowers as exempt from emission requirements, enabling the company to sell fuel cell electric trucks in California. Hyzon’s Repower program allows customers to exchange their used diesel trucks for conversion to fuel cell electric using Hyzon’s proprietary fuel cell technology.
Electrek
JUNE 8, 2022
A BYD executive revealed that the Chinese company is about to start supplying Tesla with battery cells. more…. The post BYD says it is about to start supplying Tesla (TSLA) with battery cells appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Rio Tinto and the Salzgitter Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together towards carbon-free steelmaking by studying optimization of Rio Tinto’s high-quality Canadian and Australian iron ore products for use in Salzgitter’s SALCOS (SAlzgitter Low CO 2 -Steelmaking) green steel project in Germany. ( Earlier post.). Under the SALCOS program, Salzgitter’s carbon-based blast furnace route will gradually be replaced from the middle of this decade by direct reduction plants,
Electrek
JUNE 8, 2022
Tesla has filed to use a new radar in its electric vehicles, and everyone is confused since Elon Musk has made it clear that Tesla plans to achieve self-driving with camera-based vision only. more…. The post Tesla files to use a new radar and everyone is confused appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
Porsche is expanding its venturing network by collaborating with UP.Labs, a new model for fostering innovative startups. The Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer has agreed with the US company on a three-year cooperation aimed at establishing six companies from 2023 to 2025 with new business models in various areas of mobility. The startups’ focus will revolve around Porsche’s core activities.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
It could just be a tool box, but a patent filing by Ford from two years ago leads us to believe otherwise.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2022
BlackBerry Limited and BDStar Intelligent & Connected Vehicle Technology Co., Ltd. (BICV) announced that BlackBerry QNX technology has been selected to power BICV’s next-generation intelligent cockpit, currently deployed by Renault Jiangling in their first fully electric sedan – ‘Yi’. Leveraging the QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (RTOS) and QNX Hypervisor, this system provides an engaging and immersive driving experience, underpinned by a safe, secure and reliable software foundation.
Teslarati
JUNE 8, 2022
SpaceX has begun staging and assembling parts of a giant crane it will soon need to stack Starship’s first East Coast launch tower and install other major launch pad components. The presence of the base of that crane at SpaceX’s NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Launch Complex 39A was visually confirmed by NASASpaceflight.com photographers during a weekly aerial tour of the area on June 3rd.
Cars That Think
JUNE 8, 2022
When pushed to explain why quantum computers can outspeed classical computers, stories about quantum computing often invoke a mysterious property called “entanglement.” Qubits, the reader is assured, can somehow be quantum mechanically. entangled such that they depend on one another. If more detail is needed, the reader is told that entanglement links qubits no matter how far apart they are—so long as the qubits are “coherent.”.
Electrek
JUNE 8, 2022
Fresh off a promising annual call with shareholders yesterday, Fisker Inc. is back with additional news pertaining to its first two EV models. In addition to confirming 50,000 reservations for its flagship Ocean SUV, Fisker has shared a second image of the upcoming PEAR along with additional details. more…. The post Fisker announces 50k Ocean reservations alongside new details and image of the PEAR appeared first on Electrek.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
Based on the 1998 Mini Paul Smith Edition, this 96-horsepower electrified classic is a charming blend of sustainability and minimalism.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 8, 2022
For when you really, really want to set the electric motorcycle Cannonball record.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
A federal judge gave the ex-contract worker two weeks to decide whether to accept or reject $15 million in damages over racial abuse.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 8, 2022
Tesla has registered a new high-resolution radar unit with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its Office of Engineering and Technology Authorization and Evaluation Divisions, Drive Tesla Canada has reported. Although the registration will allow Tesla to sell vehicles that have the units installed in the U.S., the documents don’t reveal how Tesla plans […].
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
The electric Ocean crossover is upscale and value-priced, at just $30,000 if you can take advantage of the US EV tax credit.
Clean Fleet Report
JUNE 8, 2022
All-New, All Hybrid. Toyota has added another model to its ever increasing stable of electrified vehicles with the all-new 2023 Sequoia now exclusively hybrid powered. Completely redesigned, the Sequoia is available in five trims—SR5, Limited, Platinum, TRD Pro and Capstone. With a new powertrain, exterior and interior design, infotainment interface and increased efficiency, the 2023 Sequoia will continue to be a popular choice for those needing a full-size SUV.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
Blade Battery-powered Tesla cars and/or energy storage products might be just around the corner.
Electrek
JUNE 8, 2022
Italian startup Energy Dome today announced the launch of the world’s first CO2 battery in Sardinia, Italy. The battery uses carbon dioxide to store renewable energy on the grid, and Energy Dome says the technology can be quickly deployed anywhere in the world. more…. The post The world’s first CO2 battery for long-duration energy storage is ready for global launch appeared first on Electrek.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
It will be built in the same factory as the Audi model and debut in 2024 as a mild hybrid or plug-in hybrid.
Teslarati
JUNE 8, 2022
It appears that Tesla will soon be receiving batteries from another supplier in China. During a recent interview with local media, a BYD executive stated that the Chinese car and battery maker would be supplying the American EV company with batteries. . Rumors about Tesla potentially getting batteries from BYD have been around for some time now. Tesla is aggressively ramping its operations in China, and so far, its battery supply has been primarily sourced from Contemporary Amperex Technology (C
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
People have been waiting a long time for their Tesla Cybertruck, and some could be waiting for many more years.
Teslarati
JUNE 8, 2022
Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai is exiting its closed-loop system, which was adopted as a way to resume operations despite the city’s strict Covid-19 lockdowns. With the termination of the closed loop, Giga Shanghai workers would now be allowed to travel between their homes and work freely. Tesla China employees at the Shanghai-based EV plant have been in a closed-loop since April 19.
InsideEVs
JUNE 8, 2022
All-electric car sales were stable, while plug-in hybrids continue to free fall.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 8, 2022
I took the dogs on a long, long walk the other night. Along our meandering, unplanned route was a Ford dealer, something I’d usually drive past at 40 MPH and not pay a lot of attention to. Going by on foot was a very different experience. Where there were once dozens and dozens of vehicles […].
Teslarati
JUNE 8, 2022
Elon Musk’s efforts to secure new financing that will limit his cash contribution for his planned acquisition of social media platform Twitter has reportedly been put on hold. The update was related by individuals reportedly familiar with the matter. Musk and the Twitter Board have already agreed to a $44 billion buyout at $54.20 per share. However, this was before the Tesla CEO brought up issues about Twitter’s estimate that less than 5% of its users are bots or fake accounts.
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