Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 5, 2024
New layout for a 2-speed might be light and compact while maintaining efficiency Could potentially allow strong launch with a lower-cost motor unit Idea might be due in future Lucid EVs, or engineers might still be pondering it The Lucid Air electric sedan already achieves impressive efficiency with its existing drive unit, but the automaker might.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Lucid Motors (LCID) is celebrating a massive accomplishment after the first Gravity electric SUV rolled off the production line at its Casa Grande plant in Arizona on Thursday.
Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Nissan Ariya owners will be able to charge their electric vehicles at Tesla Supercharger stations starting Dec. 10, the automaker announced Wednesday. Nissan plans to fit new EVs sold in the U.S. with North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports starting in 2025, but existing vehicles will be able to charge at Supercharger stations using a $235.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Tesla (TSLA) has secured a massive new Megapack order that will power France’s new largest energy storage system. TagEnergy announced.
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Green Car Reports
DECEMBER 5, 2024
From the beginning, Rivian intended its charging network to be at least partly publicly accessible. Now it's ready to open its Adventure Network DC fast-charging sites to electric vehicles from other brands. This will be the case with what Rivian calls its next-generation Adventure Network sites, the first of which opened Thursday in Joshua Tree.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
China's Nio plans on entering 25 more markets by the end of 2025, and it’s considering partnerships too. What about the U.S.?
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Cars That Think
DECEMBER 5, 2024
When the lights went out on the BCS East-West Interlink fiber optic cable connecting Lithuania and Sweden on 17 November, the biggest question wasn’t when internet service would be restored. (That’d come another 10 or so days later.) The outage—alongside a cable failure the next day of an undersea line connecting Finland and Germany—soon became a whodunit, as German, Swedish, and Finnish officials variously hinted that the damage to the lines could constitute acts of “sabotage” or “hybrid warfar
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
November saw plugin EVs take 94.9% share in Norway, up from 90.6% year on year. BEV sales grew 30% YoY, taking almost 94% share. Overall auto volume was 11,689 units, up 13% YoY. Tesla took the top two spots, with the Model Y and Model 3. November’s auto sales saw. [continued] The post EVs Take 94.9% Share In Norway – New Hope For Final Steps appeared first on CleanTechnica.
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The new Rivian Adventure Network sites will work with CCS and NACS EVs, and they're powered by 100% renewable energy too.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
EV sales have reached more than 14 million so far this year, with more than three-quarters of them coming from Chinese companies. The post Chinese Companies Responsible For 76% Of Global EV Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
As the European Union slaps more restrictive tariffs on EVs pouring in from China, Chinese automakers have found a workaround: they’ll just make and export hybrids instead, since hybrids of all varieties are bizarrely exempt from the tariff scheme.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The US Department of Energy continues to roll out great cleantech news as we approach the end of the year and the end of an epic presidential term for clean energy, energy efficiency, and electric vehicles. I’m going to roll through four stories from the past two days to catch. [continued] The post Next-Gen Batteries, US Government Efficiency Improvement, Marine & Offshore Wind Research — US DOE News appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Select Lennar communities in Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, come with Base Power home backup batteries for free when homeowners sign up for Bases monthly electricity service.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Subaru is back at the top of Consumer Reports’ annual vehicle survey for the second time in the last four years. At the same time, domestic automakers had a poor showing, struggling with safety, reliability, and performance. The top ten best all-around brands on the 2024 Consumer Reports' brand report card include: Subaru: 82 overall score BMW: 78 Lexus: 77 Porsche: 77 Honda: 75 Audi: 74 Kia: 73 Hyundai: 73 Toyota: 73 Infiniti: 71 Subaru toppled BMW from the number-one spot, which it held in 202
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
As promised, robotaxi developer Waymo is expanding its Waymo One service to new US cities. The latest on its service map is Miami, which will see a start of robotaxi testing operations next year before Waymo opens up public rides to all customers. ¡Hasta pronto, Miami!
InsideEVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
It comes in the adapter box and stays in the charge port forever.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Elon Musk’s xAI is ramping up its presence in Memphis, where it is currently housing its Colossus supercomputer cluster at a former Electrolux facility. xAI activated Colossus in July. At the time, it was powered by 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs. In late October, Elon Musk stated that Colossus will soon be powered by 200,000 Nvidia H100/H200 GPUs. The key point: As per the Greater Memphis Chamber, xAI is set to expand Colossus’ GPU count to at least 1 million units, as noted in an Insider
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Pope Francis has officially gone electric, with Mercedez-Benz delivering the first-ever battery-powered popemobile to the Vatican – a reworked version of the G-Class SUV, bathed in white with special tweaks for lots of handwaving to the crowd. Check it out.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Nissan Ariya owners will soon be able to charge on Tesla’s Supercharger network, giving them access to thousands of additional charging locations across the country. That said, the Ariya’s charging port design makes the process a little more complicated than that of other EVs. Ariya owners will need an additional plastic piece to use a NACS adapter, but the good news is that Nissan includes the component in its $235 adapter kit.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Electric school bus maker Lion Electric has suspended manufacturing at its Joliet, Illinois facility after laying off nearly four hundred workers more than half its global employees. The company hopes Canadian real estate developers Groupe Mach can save the day.
The Truth About Cars
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Solid-state batteries are widely considered the “next step” in EV development, offering better efficiency, packaging options, and range than today’s battery chemistries. Despite that excitement, engineering and manufacturing the components have proven difficult, though many automakers continue pushing toward a solution. Honda is the latest to talk about its solid-state battery program, saying that it would have a “game changer” breakthrough with staggering range and costs.
The Driven EV News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Three of latest electric SUVs get 5 start ANCAP safety results ahead of thousands entering Australian roads. The post New Chinese EV models from Leapmotor, Xpeng and Zeekr obtain 5-star ANCAP safety rating appeared first on The Driven.
EV Central
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Mercedes-Benz has developed groundbreaking new solar paint that could provide all the energy Australians will ever need for their daily motoring. And the tech could be introduced within five-to-10 years. Revealing the tech recently in Germany, researchers admit how stunned they were with how quickly the solar paint – dubbed photovoltaic surfaces – is evolving.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation today announced the opening of Texass first EV fast charging station funded by theNational Electric Vehicle Infrastructure ( NEVI ) Formula Program.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Lucid Motors has started the production of its all-electric SUV, the Gravity, at its Arizona facility. The electric vehicle maker shared the milestone in a recent post on its official account on social media platform X. This milestone is a celebration of the hard work by our passionate and dedicated team to bring this groundbreaking SUV to life. Its combination of space for seven passengers and their luggage, more than 440 miles of range and outstanding performance redefines all expectations, Lu
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape shared another critical milestone today: its Cobra separator production process has been developed, delivered, installed, and is ready for initial separator processing. The achievement was the last item on QuantumScapes list of goals for 2024, putting it on track to produce a higher volume of samples of its flagship commercial solid-state battery, the QSE-5.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The TELO electric truck aims to mark out space for itself among city dwellers and entrepreneurs longing for a stylish, versatile pickup that can parallel park like a champ and take off for weekend adventures, too. The post Tiny TELO Electric Truck Punches Up At You-Know-Who appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Jeep and Dodge owner Stellantis announced a new partnership on Thursday to develop new EV batteries with “game-changing” energy density. Stellantis said the new batteries are expected to unlock significantly more range and 50% faster charging speeds. Even better, they’re expected to cost less than half the price per kWh of current battery tech.
Electric Cars Report
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Polestar has started US production of the Long range Single motor variant of its flagship SUV, the Polestar 3. Complete with a certified EPA range of up to 350 miles, the full-size SUV offers one of the longest ranges in its class and all for a new entry price of USD 67,500. With domestic production […] The post Polestar 3 Long range Single motor starts US production in Charleston, South Carolina appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Rivian has just opened the second of its new lineup of Charging Outposts, where EV owners can recharge, replenish, and, in true Rivian fashion, make their own trail mix. The new site, located in Joshua Tree, California, is the first Rivian Charging Outpost offering access to all EV makes and models as the American automaker works to expand the availability of its charging network throughout the US.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Tesla is cranking up its marketing efforts in China. This time around, the electric vehicle maker is promoting its reputation for producing vehicles with the best safety standards on the road. Tesla VP of External Affairs Grace Tao highlighted the company’s focus on safety in a post on Weibo. As per the executive, the Tesla Model 3 became a double five-star model of “China Electric Vehicle Fire Safety Index” and “Automobile Fire Safety Certification.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
After losing ground in China and Europe, Ford looks to expand in a market full of untapped potential for electric vehicles – Indonesia. The automaker is investing in an EV plant in Indonesia – the world’s largest producer of nickel – setting up shop in the same country as its joint venture $4.5 billion nickel processing project.
The Driven EV News
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Chinese EV makers all report record sales in October, although plug in hybrids are showing more spectacular growth. The post Chinese EV makers report record October appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
DECEMBER 5, 2024
A bunch of maniacs managed to put the powertrain, motors and battery pack, of a Tesla Model S Plaid in a Cobra kit. The result is a scary fast, and light (for an EV), EV monster.
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