Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2021
In April, Audi launched the Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron ( earlier post )—the first compact electric SUVs from the brand. Audi is now adding two new versions to the range—the Q4 Sportback 40 e-tron, the model with the longest range in the series; and an all-wheel-drive version, the Q4 45 e-tron quattro. Both are available to order now.
Green Car Reports
JULY 31, 2021
Which electric vehicle startup is already reportedly looking around for a second factory location? Which former executive of an EV startup posted $100 million bail this week? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending July 30, 2021. We presented two drives this week: one for an.
Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2021
ArcelorMittal announced with the Government of Canada its intention for a CAD 1.765-billion (US$1.4-billion) investment in decarbonization technologies at ArcelorMittal Dofasco’s plant in Hamilton. At the heart of the plan is a 2 million tonne capacity Reduced Iron (DRI) facility and an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) facility capable of producing 2.4 million tonnes of high-quality steel through its existing secondary metallurgy and secondary casting facilities.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
Drag Times recently took a Porsche Taycan and a Model S Plaid out to the track. Obviously, the Plaid won, but I was a little shocked by just how hard it trounced the Taycan. Keep in mind that The Taycan was pulling pretty damned hard already, and had beaten a Model S not too long […].
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Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2021
As part of its sustainability initiative, Tata Steel is partnering with an Indian start-up to deploy electric trucks for its steel transportin India. This marks the first use of EVs by any steel producer in the country for transportation of finished steel. The electric trucks feature a 230.4 kWh Lithium-ion battery pack with a cooling system and a battery management system giving it capability to operate at ambient temperatures upto 60 °C (140 °F).
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
If you follow our monthly electric vehicle sales reports (we publish a bunch), you probably know that the Tesla Model 3 is the best selling electric vehicle in Europe — by far. However, reading the European EV sales market is a bit like trying to read your future with tea leaves. The issue is: registrations […].
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CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
By Alison Wiley I love the school bus world because it is full of heart and makes public education possible, especially for low-income communities. In the harsh year of the pandemic, school districts nationwide pivoted so that their buses transported breakfasts and lunches instead of students because meals were what their communities needed. That flexibility, […].
Green Car Congress
JULY 31, 2021
Following intensive talks, Daimler Truck AG and the Works Council have agreed that the three powertrain sites in Gaggenau, Kassel and Mannheim will specialize in different components for electrified drives. In the future, they will drive the global production of battery-electric and hydrogen-based drive systems in a production and technology network for electric drive components and battery systems, together with the sister plant in Detroit.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
Aside from the normal number fun regarding Tesla sales growth, its US auto market leadership, Tesla Supercharger growth, Tesla store & service center growth, and Tesla solar & energy storage growth, one thing stood out to me quite a bit from the Q2 Tesla shareholder letter. That one thing was “Future Product,” which showed as […].
Teslarati
JULY 31, 2021
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company was wrong to throttle the battery voltage of 1,743 Model S sedans. Tesla agreed to pay $1.5 million in settlement claims to the owners of these vehicles, giving them a $625 check each. Earlier this week, it was reported that an Over-the-Air update was dispatched by Tesla in May 2019 that temporarily reduced the maximum voltage of Model S sedans.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
The Tesla Owners Club of East Bay (TOEB) is hosting a charity drive in honor of a club member who suddenly died from a rare heart condition, Myocarditis. Al Shen with TOEB told me that the 173-mile drive from San Francisco’s East Bay to South Lake Tahoe was something the club was hoping to do […].
Teslarati
JULY 31, 2021
This is a preview from our weekly newsletter. Each week I go ‘Beyond the News’ and handcraft a special edition that includes my thoughts on the biggest stories, why it matters, and how it could impact the future. . Earlier this week, former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton was indicted on two counts of securities fraud and one count of wire fraud, after misleading investors about the financial condition and basically every facet of Nikola’s operation.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
We really enjoyed our 10 weeks and 10,000 km of EV and camper trailer travel. Here we discuss things we have learned about power consumption, trip planning, and charging.
Electrek
JULY 31, 2021
Times are tight all over the place as state budgets are being slashed. So if any police departments need an affordable alternative to a souped-up Dodge Charger or Ford Expedition, then this fun little electric police car might be just what the doctor ordered. And if we don’t have any real boys in blue lining up for this fun cart, at least it’s got everything I need to make it the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week !
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
I recently had an interesting conversation with a conservationist. She invited me to a tree planting and I declined. She thought it strange even when I told her the reason, which I’ll come back to in a moment. Brisbane City Council is doing its part planting trees to line the street on which I live. […].
Teslarati
JULY 31, 2021
Electric car company Rivian, based in Normal, Illinois, is eyeing its third vehicle assembly plant to be in the United Kingdom after talks with ministers in the region. The construction of an electric vehicle factory could include a sizeable aid support package, offering Rivian notable subsidies to build a vehicle manufacturing facility. Rivian is backed by several large-scale companies like Amazon , Ford, and Cox Automotive and has been in negotiations with British government officials for week
Electric Vehicles India
JULY 31, 2021
HPCL partners CESL to set up an EV charging network in n India. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) after partnering with Tata Power recently, has now partnered with state-run Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL) to set up an electric vehicle charging network across major cities in India. This partnership is meant for the next 10 years and aims to utilise HPCL retail outlets to set up these EV charging stations.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
Since retiring from F1, Rosberg has dedicated his racing career to sustainable technologies "to not only drive awareness but also inspire action in the fight against climate change.".
Electrek
JULY 31, 2021
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. more… The post Quick Charge Podcast: July 31, 2021 appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Vehicles India
JULY 31, 2021
BGauss to launch 2 new electric scooters in India . BGauss, the electric vehicle arm of RR Global, has announced that it will launch two new electric scooters for the Indian market this year. Along with the introduction of new electric scooters, it is also planning to expand its dealership network from the current 13 showrooms to 35 outlets by this Diwali.
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
Tesla Model 3 was the second best selling car in June and number one in its segment.
Electric Vehicles India
JULY 31, 2021
Tata Steel deploys electric vehicles for transportation of finished steel in India . Tata Steel, the world’s leading steelmaking company has partnered with an Indian start-up company to pursue its aspiration of deploying Electric vehicles for transporting steel as part of its sustainability initiative. It is the first steel company to deploy electric vehicles by a steelmaker in India for the transportation of finished steel.
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
At 90 km/h, the energy consumption was similar to the MEB-based Audi Q4 e-tron 40 and Volkswagen ID.4 GTX.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 31, 2021
Toyota seems to be doing everything possible to become known as one of the most despicable corporations on the face of the Earth. Last month it was revealed that it was the largest corporate contributor to members of Congress who voted against certifying the result of the last election. When it was called out for […].
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
The other potential European countries in the game are Germany and the Netherlands.
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
The gigafactory will supply batteries for over 150,000 battery electric vehicles annually.
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
See the only two working electric GMC Hummer EVs in the world.
InsideEVs
JULY 31, 2021
but his brain would explode if he did it now.
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