Green Car Congress
JULY 15, 2023
Kia India marked the milestone of producing one million vehicles from its manufacturing facility at Anantapur by rolling out the first unit of its newest innovation—the new Seltos. The new Seltos comes with a new-age design, 32 safety features including Level 2 ADAS with 17 Features and features such as a panoramic sunroof. It is now available for pre-bookings in India.
Green Car Reports
JULY 21, 2023
The redesigned Hyundai Santa Fe broke cover earlier this week with a more outdoorsy exterior that will likely pair with hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Expected to reach U.S. showrooms for the 2024 model year, this fifth-generation Santa Fe goes in a different styling direction than previous generations, with a boxy profile and angular.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 21, 2023
Revealing another layer, MINI has issued a teaser of the interior design that will be featured on future MINI models. The first of these models that make up the New MINI Family are set to debut at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich Germany September 1. The teaser includes two animated digital films that […] The post MINI reveals retro-inspired interior for new Cooper Electric appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
JULY 21, 2023
Amazon announced it plans to invest $120 million to build a satellite processing facility at Space Florida’s Launch and Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Starlink competitor will build a 100,000-square-foot facility next to the former Space Shuttle landing strip, which was taken over by Space Florida in 2013. The Kuiper satellites will be built at their Kirkland, Washington facility before being shipped down to the processing facility in Florida.
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Green Car Congress
JULY 15, 2023
Bosch has now begun volume production of its Fuel-Cell Power Module (FCPM) at its Stuttgart-Feuerbach location. Nikola Corporation, based in the United States, will serve as the pilot customer with its Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric truck, which is scheduled to enter the North American market in the third quarter of 2023. The Bosch plant in Bamberg, Germany, will supply the Feuerbach factory with the fuel-cell stack.
Green Car Reports
JULY 18, 2023
Certain 2021 and 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime and 2022 Lexus NX 450h+ plug-in hybrids are being recalled, and in the meantime owners are being advised not to charge their vehicles in cold temperatures. The recall affects 43,442 vehicles built between Nov. 25, 2019, and May 27, 2022. Vehicles in this group could have a faulty current-rectifying module.
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Teslarati
JULY 21, 2023
Tesla Cybertruck was spotted with a new dark wrap just days after the Q2 Earnings Call when the automaker updated owners with fresh details regarding the testing and validation of the all-electric pickup ahead of production. Tesla has been testing the Cybertruck on public roads for quite some time now, but only recently did the automaker start wrapping the vehicle before it took it out for drives.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 21, 2023
Magna International Inc., one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, is investing more than US$790 million in the U.S. to build three new supplier facilities, two of which will be housed at Ford’s BlueOval City campus in Tennessee. In addition to the two West Tennessee locations, Magna will also build a stamping and assembly facility in […] The post Magna to invest $790 million to build three new facilities in Tennessee appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Green Car Reports
JULY 17, 2023
Ford just brought the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck a lot closer to the originally promised starting price. On Monday, Ford lowered the price of the F-150 Lightning by $9,979 on the base Pro model. It now costs $51,990, including a $1,995 destination charge. The pricing adjustment marks the first decrease after four price hikes since the.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
Fresh off the assembly line, BMW celebrated the official start of production on its first electric 5 series sedan, the BMW i5 , on Friday. more… The post BMW’s first electric 5 series sedan, the i5, begins rolling off the assembly line appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
JULY 21, 2023
Tesla Cybertruck orders have surpassed 1.9 million just days after CEO Elon Musk detailed that demand for the vehicle is “so off the hook, you can’t even see the hook.” Tesla Cybertruck orders are swelling to the point that people are still throwing deposits down even though they may be waiting four or five years until they receive their truck.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 21, 2023
More power, more equipment, more driving pleasure: The new Mercedes-AMG GLC replaces its highly successful predecessor with a host of innovations. The performance SUV is available in two performance levels and trim levels: as the entry-level model GLC 43 and as the first performance plug-in hybrid SUV GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE. The plug-in hybrid powertrain exclusive to Mercedes-AMG in […] The post New Mercedes-AMG GLC Debuts With 680 HP Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain appeared first on Electric Ca
Green Car Reports
JULY 18, 2023
Volkswagen on Tuesday confirmed that it’s working on wireless charging—in its own patented coil and charging pad design, with silicon-carbide materials, aimed partly toward daily garage use. The project goes well beyond that, though—into charge rates that are currently on the speedy side of DC fast-charging territory. According.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
A Tesla Cybertruck with a new darker camouflage wrap has been spotted and it gives the electric pickup truck an interesting look. more… The post Tesla Cybertruck with new darker camouflage wrap spotted appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
JULY 21, 2023
The European Commission has approved over €2bn in State aid for decarbonising steel production in France and Germany with renewable hydrogen. The post EU approves over €2bn for decarbonising steel production in France and Germany appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 20, 2023
BMW Group’s Regensburg assembly plant has produced its one-millionth vehicle. The milestone vehicle is a BMW iX1 battery electric vehicle in Alpine White. The BMW X1 is BMW’s smallest Sports Activity Vehicle – and became the first fully-electric model produced at the BMW Group location in Regensburg in November 2022. “The BMW iX1 is proof that we […] The post BMW Group Plant Regensburg hits production milestone: 1,000,000th BMW X1 built at site appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Green Car Reports
JULY 19, 2023
Nissan on Wednesday became the first Japanese automaker to confirm the switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector in future EVs, starting in 2025. The transition will start in 2024 with a NACS adapter set to be made available for North American Ariya models, all currently equipped with CCS1 DC fast-charging. That.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
China’s leading EV maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, or CATL as its better known, established a new aviation unit this week, signaling electric airplane development may be closer than expected. more… The post CATL establishes aviation unit as it moves closer to electric airplane development appeared first on Electrek.
Innovation News Network
JULY 21, 2023
Learn more about the Electronic Trade Documents Act and how it will pave the way for digital infrastructure in trade. The post UK will receive £1bn digitalisation boost through Electronic Trade Documents Act appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 21, 2023
After four years of design, modeling and simulation, a team of 25 people comprised of CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research), Stellantis and Saft engineers and researchers today unveiled an innovative prototype of an energy storage battery that integrates the inverter and charger functions. Integrating the inverter and charger functions creates a battery that […] The post Stellantis and Saft Reveal a Smarter, More Efficient Battery for Autos and Stationary Power appeared fir
Green Car Reports
JULY 17, 2023
Tesla reported on Saturday that it’s built its first Cybertruck at its Austin factory. The announcement, which sets the stage for further discussion during Tesla’s quarterly update for shareholders Wednesday, was accompanied by no new information about the electric truck, or even a verification that this is truly a production model.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
Komatsu, the world’s second-largest construction equipment maker after Caterpillar, has premiered a new 3-ton class electric mini excavator. more… The post Komatsu just debuted an all-new electric mini excavator appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
JULY 21, 2023
As the automotive world moves closer to semi-autonomous and someday, autonomous driving functions, vehicles will need more sensors and advanced tools to “feel” their way through the surrounding environment. Volvo plans to do that with the upcoming EX90 EV, but it appears the advanced sensor array could be causing delays. Volvo said it delayed the EX90 to mid-2024 to sort out issues with the LiDAR system’s software.
Teslarati
JULY 20, 2023
Last night at 9:09 p.m. PT (04:09 UTC), SpaceX successfully launched 15 V2 mini Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Following a last-second aborted launch attempt the previous night, SpaceX teams performed checkouts of the Falcon 9 and determined another attempt to launch the next-gen satellites was good to go.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 20, 2023
Audi and Chinese automaker SAIC have agreed to partner on electric vehicle projects, as Audi seeks to halt a slide in market share in China. Audi has faced delays in developing a new EV platform, hindering its ability to compete with European and Chinese EV makers. To address this issue, Audi is exploring the possibility of utilizing […] The post Audi and China’s SAIC to Work Together on Electric Vehicles appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
If you are waiting on Volvo’s new flagship EX90 electric SUV , you may have to wait a little longer. EX90 production has been pushed back another “five or six months.” more… The post Volvo is pushing back EX90 production again, here’s when we can expect the electric SUV appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
JULY 21, 2023
A tractor-trailer leaking sewage onto a portion of I-95 in Connecticut resulted in numerous crashes and some impromptu off-roading this week. Vehicular casualties included a couple of totaled police vehicles that found themselves at the mercy of a truck sliding through human waste.& While the situation certainly stinks for those involved, it’s okay to laugh.
Teslarati
JULY 20, 2023
Tesla is recalling nearly 16,000 units of the Model S and Model X for an issue with seat belts. According to the NHTSA, certain 2021-2023 Model S and Model X vehicles have front-row seat belts that may not be connected properly to the pretensioner anchors, potentially causing them to detach. “If a first-row seat belt is not connected to its pretensioner anchor to specification, the belt may disconnect from the anchor when the belt is pulled up and away from the anchor during normal operati
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 21, 2023
In this article, I explain the reason why I don’t think Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) will work for many years, based on 5 years of using the product. My Experience With Tesla Autopilot And FSD Beta I’m a data engineer and I’ve been developing software for 40 years for major Fortune 500 companies.
Electrek
JULY 21, 2023
Just a day after new pre-configured dual-motor R1Ts appeared in Rivian’s R1 Shop, Rivian has now added the new “Dual-Motor” and “Performance Dual-Motor” options to its online configurator for new vehicles, letting customers add these options to their custom R1 builds. more… The post Rivian adds cheaper dual-motor option to R1T, R1S configurator appeared first on Electrek.
The Truth About Cars
JULY 21, 2023
Copyright laws in other countries often aren’t as robust as they are here, which is how we ended up with several Chinese vehicles that look exactly like American and European models. Indian automaker Mahindra has long sold the Roxor, a surprisingly strong lookalike of the Jeep Wrangler, but it has faced a legal challenge from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Jeep’s parent company.
Teslarati
JULY 20, 2023
In a shocking move, Tesla announced that it would allow the transfer of its Full Self-Driving suite between vehicles for the first time, only allowing it for the duration of the third quarter. After a retail investor asked whether Tesla had potentially mulled the possibility of allowing a transfer of the FSD suite between vehicles owned by the same account, Musk responded with a surprising answer: “So, we’re excited to announce that for Q3, we will be allowing the transfer of FSD.
Electric Cars Report
JULY 20, 2023
Vehicle manufacturers may be collectively disappointed learning that, for the first time in the 28-year history of the J.D. Power U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study, there is a consecutive year-over-year decline in owner satisfaction. According to the 2023 study, released today, overall satisfaction is 845 (on a 1,000-point scale), a decrease of […] The post JD Power Study: Owners Unimpressed with New-Vehicle Design and Performance appeared first on Electric Ca
Electrek
JULY 20, 2023
Toyota’s joint venture in China, FAW-Toyota, issued a recall plan for its electric sedan in China. The recall affects over 12,000 Toyota bZ3 models produced this year due to defective rear door handles. more… The post Toyota is recalling over 12K electric bZ3 sedans in China for defective door handles appeared first on Electrek.
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