Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2021

In the first quarter of 2021, hybrid electric vehicles made up 18.4% of total passenger car sales in the EU, almost doubling their market share in a year, according to data from the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ACEA). Demand for electrically-chargeable cars also increased in Q1: battery-electric vehicles made up 5.7% of all new cars, while plug-in hybrids accounted for 8.2% of EU registrations.

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APRIL 25, 2021

That’s me on January 16, 2017, with my brand new Chevy Bolt EV Premier edition in my garage at home. I paid $47,000 in cash for that car as a #YearOfJoe gift to myself after a decade of environmental work and achievement. Last week, as part of the little known and unadvertised “Bolt Buyback” program GM quietly created in response to the recall of all their 2017- 2019 Bolts, Chevy paid $37,900 to buy this car back from us.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2021

California Governor Gavin Newsom has directed the Department of Conservation’s Geologic Energy Management (CalGEM) Division to initiate regulatory action to end the issuance of new permits for hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) by January 2024. Additionally, Governor Newsom requested that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) analyze pathways to phase out oil extraction across the state by no later than 2045.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 25, 2021

April is shaping up to be a good month to buy an electric car or plug-in hybrid, with several good deals spotted by CarsDirect. In Southern California, a price cut has allowed shoppers to lease a 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric for around the same price as a gasoline model, according to the website. The best deal, which applies to the Kona Electric SEL.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2021

ExxonMobil and Global Clean Energy have expanded their five-year agreement to increase ExxonMobil’s purchase of renewable diesel to up to 5 million barrels per year. ExxonMobil will be the exclusive buyer of renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy’s biorefinery in Bakersfield, California, which is on schedule to begin production in early 2022. ( Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

Tesla’s Boombox update may be one of the more minor features that the EV maker recently rolled out, but it seems like the quirky little feature is starting to provide some benefits to the road. As recently shared by a Model 3 owner, for example, the Boombox feature could be a pretty darn great way to de-escalate a potential road rage situation. .

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

It appears that Tesla is hard at work testing what could very well be the next variants of its flagship residential solar product, the Solar Roof. As could be seen in a recent flyover around Tesla’s Fremont facilities, the company seems to be testing some tiles with a wood-like appearance, as well as some that feature a similar shade to the “slate” tiles that Elon Musk unveiled back in 2016. .

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

In a new video, CNBC details how Tesla’s battery mastermind is solving the largest problem that EVs have. The video starts out with thousands of plastic bags filled with batteries. These batteries come from EVs, phones, scooters, laptops, and other electronic devices. Since these batteries are both flammable and toxic, it’s critical that they don’t […].

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) will hold its first-quarter earnings call after Monday’s trading, and the expectations are pretty high. Following a blowout Q1 that saw the company completely decimate Wall Street’s expected vehicle deliveries, expectations are now high that the EV maker would post record-breaking numbers for its record-setting quarter. .

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

A Tesla owner shared her story with YouTuber TeslaMaster of how a Turo renter totaled her car, and it’s pretty horrific. For those who don’t know what Turo is, it’s a car rental service that allows the owner of a car to rent their car to users instead of a customer having to go through […].

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Electrek

APRIL 25, 2021

While bicycles have generally been a “one bike, one rider” type of proposition, electric bicycles flip the script by using motor assist to add extra utility. And a new wave of multi-passenger electric bikes are opening the door for two-up riding that hasn’t typically been possible on unassisted pedal bikes. more… The post Two riders, one e-bike: Dual passenger electric bikes offering twice the work and play appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

In Canada, the City of Sudbury, Ontario, just purchased a small fleet of Tesla Model 3 vehicles in honor of the 51st Earth Day holiday. The four fully electric vehicles will be used by community paramedics in the latest step of the city’s efforts to meet its goal of a zero-emission city fleet by 2035. […].

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

Tesla’s Q1 2021 earnings call is coming up, and TSLA shareholders only have a day left to vote on questions during the meeting. Below are the top 5 questions retail investors are asking. Question 1 & 2 – Dojo and Solar Roof Updates. Retail investor Robert M. submitted two questions that have garnered significant shares and votes. First, he submitted a question about Dojo–the supercomputer Tesla is developing to process vast amounts of data.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

In part two of this interview with Rodney Hooper of RK Equity, I started off by asking about his forecasts for EV market share in Europe. He expects that plugin vehicles will account for 18.5% of vehicle sales in Europe this year (well above his US forecast of 15% by 2025). At that percentage, we’re […].

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

DEARBORN, Mich., April 22, 2021 – The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety after acing all six IIHS crashworthiness tests with good ratings – the top possible results in those categories. The six crashworthiness tests include driver- and passenger-side small overlap front, moderate […].

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

Guangzhou traffic authorities responded to speculation that Tesla vehicles were being regularly stopped along highways in China by local police. . Earlier this month, a few social media users noticed that local police prevented Tesla vehicles from entering a highway in Guangzhou. This triggered rumors that Teslas were being specifically targeted by traffic authorities.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 25, 2021

Tesla has announced that its earnings call for shareholders will take place on April 26, at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time (5:30 p.m. Eastern Time). It was a difficult quarter for Tesla, and now we will get to hear the details as well as insight from the company’s & Elon’s perspective. While there is no way […].

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Teslarati

APRIL 25, 2021

Tesla’s institutional investors have voted on the top three questions they would like the company to answer during the Q1 2021 earnings call. The questions were submitted through investor communications platform Say, a startup that aims to create and develop investor communication tools. Question 1 – Lithium-ion and Tesla’s 4680 batteries. One question an institutional investor submitted that received the most shares and votes related to Tesla’s 4680 battery cell.

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Electric Vehicles India

APRIL 25, 2021

India’s Own Battery Manufacturing Plant. The Batteries are the most important part of an electric vehicle. India’s import of Lithium-ion batteries has increased four-time when compared to the last financial year. This drastically impacts the price of the electric vehicle. If this import figures could be reduced then we could reduce the cost of the vehicle which will make the vehicle more affordable to all class of people.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

The study also suggests that future EV battery cell production won't meet future demand.

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

First-of-its-kind, EV dealership network Jolta, will help deliver Faraday Future electric vehicles in approximately 15 US metro areas. MIAMI, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Last year, the launch of EV dealership network Jolta made waves as a first-of-its-kind concept offering a distribution network for new-to-market electric car brands, a curation of electric vehicles, as well as repair […].

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

The good news is that the A6 traditionally has a station wagon derivative, so…

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

Production ID.4 1st Edition RWD modified by Tanner Foust and Rhys Millen Racing for off-road use First production-based EV to enter the NORRA Mexican 1000 Volkswagen EV technology proves capable in challenging terrain Herndon, VA — A specially prepared Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV will enter the National Off-Road Racing Association (NORRA) Mexican 1000 race on April […].

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

The smaller eFlyer 2 and eFlyer 4 already attracted hundreds of purchase deposits.

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

By Eoin Bannon Sales of plug-in hybrid (PHEV) cars have soared following the entry into force of the 2020/21 EU car fleet CO2 target of 95g CO2/km, with over half a million units sold in 2020. PHEVs share of total electric car (EVs) sales is now half of the plug-in market and is set to […]. The post PHEVs & the Car CO2 Review: Europe’s Chance to Tackle Fake Electrics appeared first on EV Obsession.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

The company is looking for special high-performance battery cells.

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

By Sam Hargreaves Limits to battery range and fast charging infrastructure have previously made the electrification of long-haul trucking difficult. However, technological improvements have made this not just a possibility but the best option for decarbonizing long-haul trucking. As charging remains one of the biggest challenges, T&E’s study assesses the charging infrastructure needed for long-haul trucking […].

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

and check several EV test drives of Han, Tang as well as a truck and buses.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 25, 2021

The charging infrastructure plays a major role in electric mobility adoption. Vehicle manufacturers admits the necessity of installing charging stations across the country to popularize electric vehicles. Even though we can charge the electric vehicles from our home, office, etc. the public charging stations that necessary, especially during long drives.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

The total cost of ownership will be on par with conventional versions.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2021

Researchers from the University of Houston, with colleagues at the University of São Paolo in Brazil, have demonstrated how copper-resistant bacterium from a copper mine in Brazil convert CuSO 4 (copper sulfate) ions into zero-valent Cu (metallic copper). An open-access paper on their research is published in Science Advances. Gracioso et al. The idea of having bacteria in mines is not new, but the unanswered question was: what are they doing in the mines?

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

This is a surprisingly positive result for a tall, narrow mini-crossover on skinny tires.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

It's equipped with two 1.8 MW electric motors.

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InsideEVs

APRIL 25, 2021

Renault ZOE returns to form with over 5,600 units sold.

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