Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Electrify America recently unveiled its first application of a megawatt-level battery energy storage system (BESS) for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, building upon the company’s existing BESS installations at more than 150 stations across the US, including more than 100 installations in California. The megawatt-level energy storage system combined with a solar canopy goes a step further than Electrify America’s existing BESS in managing energy costs and reducing stress on the grid by a

Energy Storage 473

Energy Storage America Energy Long Beach 473

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Are EV fast-charging stations smart business for existing gas stations? The oil giant Chevron appears to be exploring exactly that, with an arrangement that will lead to the rollout at some U.S. Chevron and Texaco gas stations of DC fast-chargers capable of delivering 200 miles of range in 15 minutes. Charging units for the fueling stations will.

Chevron 203

Chevron DC Oil Batteries 203

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a combined $2.8 billion to 21 projects to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. ( Earlier post.) Of that, $1.6 billion will go to 11 projects in the materials separation and processing segment of the supply chain.

Parts 459

Parts Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 459

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We’ve now had our first look at the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1, the launch version of the latest big electric truck based on the GM Ultium architecture used for a growing range of EVs in multiple sizes and categories. The vast majority of those models haven’t hit the road yet, but the cadence of announcements continues.

Sierra 194

Sierra GMC GM Electric 194

Advertisement

emissions global warming Norway climate change carbon dioxide youtube lighting

Norway

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

TeraWatt Infrastructure is developing the first network of high-powered charging centers for heavy-duty and medium-duty electric trucks along the Interstate 10 (I-10) highway, stretching from the Port of Long Beach - Los Angeles, California to the El Paso, Texas area. By investing in the necessary charging infrastructure, TeraWatt is enabling and accelerating the transition to zero-emission long-haul freight.

El Paso 448

El Paso Los Angeles Charging Long Beach 448

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s engineering team had turned its focus on a next-generation electric car platform that will be half the price of the Model 3/Y platform. more…. The post Tesla is working on next-gen electric car platform for half the price appeared first on Electrek.

Price 145

Price Electric Cars Tesla Cars 145

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tesla is aiming to ramp up Tesla Semi production to 50,000 electric trucks per year – as soon as 2024. It would make Tesla one of the largest class 8 truck manufacturers. more…. The post Tesla is aiming to ramp up to 50,000 Tesla Semi electric trucks per year appeared first on Electrek.

Tesla 145

Tesla Electric Electrical Manufacturer 145

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a combined $2.8 billion to 21 projects to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. ( Earlier post.) Of that, $75,000 will go to one project in the recycling segment of the supply chain.

Lithium Ion 273

Lithium Ion North America Parts Batteries 273

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The pioneering shape-shifting all-electric CT-1 from City Transformer represents the next chapter in sustainable and intelligent urban mobility. Designed to meet the needs of the urban population with Paris being a prime mega city example, the CT-1 is a two-seat, four-wheeled, all-electric intelligent microcar. With an advanced all-electric powertrain and an intelligent wheelbase that can […] The post City Transformer and the shape-shifting all-electric CT-1 make Paris Motor Show debut app

All-Electric 145

All-Electric Motor Motors Motoring 145

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The BMW Group will invest $1.7 billion in its US operations, including $1 billion to prepare for the production of electric vehicles at the company’s Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, and $700 million to build a new high-voltage battery assembly facility in nearby Woodruff, SC. By 2030 BMW Group will build at least six fully electric models in the US.

BMW 243

BMW Building South Carolina Batteries 243

Advertisement

Brief

Connect

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tesla has opened their planned Supercharger voting site , allowing the public to cast votes for upcoming Supercharger locations. more…. The post Tesla opens up voting for new supercharger locations appeared first on Electrek.

Tesla 145

Tesla 145

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Battery-maker LG Energy Solution signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Syrah Resources Limited on partnering to evaluate natural graphite anode material. Under the terms of the MoU, LGES and Syrah will test and verify the natural graphite from Syrah’s Vidalia production facility in Vidalia, Louisiana, which is scheduled to start production in 2023.

Energy 236

Energy Louisiana North America Corporation 236

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Over two years since Elon Musk’s initial announcement, Gigafactory Berlin’s next-generation paint shop finally seems to be hitting its rhythm. As recently announced by Tesla, Giga Berlin is now offering two new colors for its Model Y — Quicksilver and Midnight Cherry Red. Back in April 2020, Elon Musk noted that Tesla Gigafactory Berlin would be equipped with one of the world’s most advanced paint shops.

Tesla 145

Tesla Netherlands Europe Light 145

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Audi’s line of EVs may soon be produced in the United States, as soon as 2023, thanks to the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA encourages electric vehicle manufacturers to build their vehicles in the USA. For BEVs and PHEVs to remain eligible for tax credits, the final assembly must happen in North […].

United States 143

United States Tax Credit PHEV USA 143

Advertisement

Oil

Guyana

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

If there were one upcoming product that Tesla truly discussed during the Q3 2022 earnings call, it would be the Tesla Semi. Elon Musk and Tesla executives shared a lot of interesting tidbits of information about the Class 8 all-electric truck, such as its battery range when it’s fully loaded and the expected date of its first deliveries. . While answering questions from retail and institutional investors during the Q&A session, Musk mentioned that the Semi is already in early productio

Kenworth 145

Kenworth Tesla North America 2019 145

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tesla gave an update on the progress of ramping up 4680 battery cell production. It sounds like they are making progress, but the automaker also appears to be reducing dependence on the new cell. more…. The post Tesla makes progress on 4680 battery cells, reduces dependence on them appeared first on Electrek.

Batteries 142

Batteries Battery Tesla Production 142

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In 15 hours, SpaceX has rolled a new Starship to its South Texas launch and test facilities, reassembled the world’s largest rocket, launched Starlink satellites to orbit, and recovered a reused Falcon 9 booster in port. The burst of activity began around sunset at SpaceX’s Starbase rocket factory in Boca Chica, Texas when a new orbital-class Starship prototype left its ‘nest’ for the first time.

Texas 145

Texas Florida Engine Installation 145

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Rolls-Royce Spectre is the automaker's first electric car to see production, and it proves even gilded luxury cars don't have to be inefficient. Because despite living up to Rolls' tradition of excess—and that it's a two-door car with a 214-plus-inch length—efficiency is actually pretty good, at 2.9 mi/kwh on the European WLTP.

Electric Cars 138

Electric Cars Production Cars Electric 138

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Decarbonizing transportation rests on scaling up electric vehicle production rapidly and massively, and that rests on scaling up battery mineral mining and refining. Batteries are also necessary to a greater and greater degree for scaling up renewable energy deployments in an efficient and effective manner. Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, a leading entity tracking and analyzing lithium […].

Renewable 142

Renewable Transportation Batteries Battery 142

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

MotorTrend announced today the Hyundai IONIQ 5 as the winner of its “Golden Calipers” for SUV of the Year. The SUV of the Year winner stood out from the formidable competition thanks to its stellar looks, wonderful driving capabilities, roomy and comfortable cabin, efficient battery, and amazing value. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a game-changing […] The post MotorTrend Names Hyundai IONIQ 5 2023 SUV Of The Year appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

Hyundai 139

Hyundai SUV Electric Cars Batteries 139

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

After listening to the Q3 Tesla earnings call, there was one thing I noticed that Elon repeated 3 times, and it was the first time I’ve heard him say it. It is that Tesla plans to make a 1,000 GWh of batteries a year, vertically integrated, domestically. Let’s break down what that means: Tesla just […].

Tesla 141

Tesla Batteries Battery Building 141

CN EV Post

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The two will cooperate globally in credit financing, retail lending, and international business. The post Polestar enters into strategic partnership with Industrial Bank in China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

Industrial 138

Industrial Industry China Financing 138

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Independent German electric vehicle manufacturer, Next.e.GO Mobile SE made several announcements at the Paris Motor Show including the launch of sales for the e.wave X electric vehicle. The first e.wave X vehicles off the assembly line will be dedicated for customers who made reservations since early summer this year. The new colors and trim lines […] The post Next.e.GO Mobile SE launches sales of the new e.wave X electric car appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

Electric Cars 134

Electric Cars Sale Cars Electric 134

CN EV Post

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The latest wait time for the NIO ET7 is 6-8 weeks, a significant reduction from the previous 11-13 weeks, which seems to indicate that the model may have gained improved capacity. The post NIO vehicles have shorter wait times in China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

China 137

China Vehicles 137

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Tesla’s 4680 cell production tripled in Q3 2022 compared to the last quarter. Tesla hopes to install 4680 battery cells into cars in the next few months. . Elon Musk stated that Tesla is “finally gaining rapid traction on the 4680 cell.”. “[4680] output is growing rapidly, and we expect it to start incorporating in cars and having it be a significant portion of our production here in Texas in the coming months,” Musk added.

Production 129

Production Tesla Texas North America 129

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The narrative surrounding Tesla’s recent third quarter earnings mostly centered on demand, as the automaker missed expectations for vehicle deliveries. After all, “the company has navigated production hiccups and ongoing supply-chain challenges,” reports the Wall Street Journal. Digging deeper though, WSJ confesses, “Mr. Musk’s on-again, off-again pursuit of Twitter Inc. also has weighed on the car […].

Purchase 127

Purchase Tesla Supplies Production 127

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The first General Motors dealership in North America officially installed Level 2 EV chargers Thursday morning as part of GM’s Dealer Community Charging Program. more…. The post GM’s community EV charging program has its first North American dealer appeared first on Electrek.

Dealers 126

Dealers North America Charging General Motors 126

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Vauxhall has partnered with green entech company Octopus Energy to help improve the UK’s electric vehicle ownership experience at home and on the road, as well as increasing the use of renewable energy and helping to reduce charging costs. The strategic partnership expands Vauxhall’s existing ‘Plug & Go’ offer by delivering enhanced options for customer […] The post Vauxhall partners with Octopus Energy to improve EV charging at home and on the road appeared first on Electric Cars Repo

Energy 125

Energy Charging Renewable Plug 125

Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Scientists detail how Artificial Intelligence can be used to create models for genomic selection of sugarcane and forage grass varieties. The post Plant genomic selection models to be created by Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Innovation News Network.

122

122

Electrek

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Signs are surfacing that the rollout of electric vehicles and renewable energy sources is working as designed. According to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), record EV and clean energy deployment are contributing to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions in 2022. more…. The post How Record EV and clean energy deployment are working to reduce CO2 emissions appeared first on Electrek.

CO2 117

CO2 Clean Cleaning Emissions 117

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Foxconn says it doesn't want to build electric cars for itself. It wants to build lots of them for other companies, including Tesla.

Building 136

Building Electric Cars Tesla Cars 136

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hon Hai Technology Group (“Foxconn”), the world’s largest technology manufacturer and service provider, announced two, new self-developed concept prototype electric vehicles at its third annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD): the MODEL B crossover hatchback and the MODEL V all-terrain, electric pickup. At the same time, Hon Hai showcased the production vehicle MODEL C, to […] The post Foxconn showcases three new EV models at annual Hon Hai Tech Day appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

Concept 113

Concept All-Electric Electric Cars Manufacturer 113

Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Tesla Cybertruck is coming — that much is sure. IDRA, the company responsible for creating the Giga Press that will be used on the vehicle, has already finished testing the gargantuan machine. Sections of Gigafactory Texas where Cybertruck production is expected have also become a hub of activity. With this in mind, and as confirmed by Elon Musk during the TSLA Q3 2022 earnings call , Tesla is now in the final lap of its preparations for Cybertruck production.

Production 113

Production Batteries Battery Tesla 113

CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Volvo Trucks North America brought customers, partners, and media out to its customer center in Dublin, Virginia as part of its 2022 Electromobility Summit. They showcased the work they’ve done to date to lead the electrification of the heavy trucking space and cast a compelling vision for the future of electric mobility at Volvo Trucks. […].

Volvo 113

Volvo North America Virginia Range 113