Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2023

Intelligent power management company Eaton has introduced a new approach simplifying electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging by eliminating costly cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures. The overhead EV Charging Busway enables fleets to expand and reconfigure infrastructure with no concrete work required—often the biggest cost when deploying EV charging for fleets.

Eaton 370

Eaton Fleet Charging Power 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla allegedly equipped its electric cars with misleading range displays and then suppressed owner complaints, according to a Reuters report published Thursday. Citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter, the report alleges that, about a decade ago, Tesla began equipping cars with range-estimating algorithms that showed "rosy" projections.

Range 148

Range Tesla Electric Cars Cars 148

Electric Cars Report

JULY 28, 2023

Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast has officially started building its first electric vehicle manufacturing site in the US, located within the Triangle Innovation Point in Chatham County, North Carolina. The plant, which has a Phase 1 total investment of up to $2 billion USD, spans an area of approximately 1,800 acres and is divided into […] The post VinFast breaks ground on North Carolina electric vehicle factory appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

North Carolina 98

North Carolina Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric 98

Electrek

JULY 28, 2023

Kia is set to unveil its newest electric vehicle next month in China at the annual Chengdu Motor Show. The Kia EV5 will be a compact electric SUV aimed squarely at the Tesla Model Y with an expected starting price of around 50 million won (roughly $40,000). more… The post Kia EV5 $40K electric SUV to be revealed next month in China, direct aim at Tesla Model Y appeared first on Electrek.

Kia 98

Kia SUV China Tesla 98

Advertisement

emissions global warming Norway climate change carbon dioxide youtube lighting

Norway

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2023

Ballard Power Systems received an order for additional fuel cell engines from Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). These eighteen, 200 kW fuel cell engines (3.6 MW total) are planned for delivery in 2023 and will support the expansion of CPKC’s Hydrogen Locomotive Program. Over the past two years, Ballard has supplied CPKC with 20 fuel cell engines for use in three different types of locomotives, with combined fuel cell power of 4MW.

Hydrogen 370

Hydrogen Kansas City West Virginia Fuel 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 26, 2023

Tesla delivered more cars than Toyota in California in the second quarter of 2023, demonstrating the strong momentum of EVs in the largest U.S. new-car market. Toyota has been the longtime best-selling brand in California, but its 67,482 registrations for Q2 were just behind Tesla's 69,212 registrations, according to a California New Car Dealers.

California 143

California Toyota Tesla Dealers 143

The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

An enormous vehicle carrier that caught fire at sea earlier this week appears to have far more electric vehicles on board than first suggested. This ship, christened the Fremantle Highway, was first reported aflame off the Dutch coast a couple of days ago. Initial information hinted there were at least 25 EVs on its manifest and that the conflagration likely began at or near one of those cars.

Egypt 98

Egypt Lithium Ion Mercedes BMW 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2023

Global research and advisory firm Aranca has launched the Green Hydrogen Hub —an interactive online tool that tracks all green hydrogen proejcts that have come into operations since 2018. It currently is tracking 461 projects. Users can register to gain full access to 10,000+ datapoints showcased on the platform. The tool has a number of uses.

Hydrogen 370

Hydrogen Green Ukraine Russia 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 27, 2023

GM brought back the Chevrolet Bolt EV this week—as a future affordable EV product peg for the company's product plan. While the timeline is yet to be disclosed for the revamped Bolt EV, the timeline for the current Bolt EV disappearing from dealerships remains confirmed. In April, GM disclosed that it would discontinue the Chevrolet Bolt EV.

GM 142

GM Chevrolet Affordable Future 142

Innovation News Network

JULY 28, 2023

Learn why graphene and other layered materials have great potential for numerous next-generation biomedical technologies. The post Developments in graphene-based biomedical technologies appeared first on Innovation News Network.

98

98

Advertisement

Brief

Connect

Teslarati

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla has introduced a new way to earn credits through its Referral Program that does not necessitate the referred person to buy a car. Tesla has added Demo Drives in the U.S. for people to earn credits for simply getting a non-Tesla owner to take a test drive. Every person that test drives a vehicle at a showroom and uses your referral code will qualify you for 100 credits.

Purchase 98

Purchase Tesla Buy Personal 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2023

Lithium-metal solid-state battery company QuantumScape (QS) announced that it is working closely with a prospective launch customer in the automotive sector for the first commercial QS product. QS previously disclosed customer sampling agreements with six automakers and a stationary storage provider as well as product tests with some of the largest consumer electronics players in the world, but this is the first time the company has revealed that it’s actively engaging with a launch partner.

Li-ion 370

Li-ion Lithium Ion Charging Design 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 23, 2023

EV range loss in cold weather is well documented, but EVs may have an advantage over internal-combustion cars when driving in hot weather with the air conditioning blasting. Recurrent, which produces battery health reports for used EVs, analyzed data from 7,500 vehicles to see if hot temperatures and air conditioner use affected range. The.

Range 140

Range International Batteries Battery 140

Innovation News Network

JULY 28, 2023

Seven world-leading car manufacturers are uniting to create an EV charging network in North America with 30,000 high-powered chargers. The post Coalition of seven leading automakers to develop high-powered EV charging network in North America appeared first on Innovation News Network.

North America 98

North America America Charging Power 98

Advertisement

Oil

Guyana

Teslarati

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla is moving closer to entering the Indian market as a domestic automaker after it held talks with Invest India on Thursday. Tesla and India have been in talks for years, but things have never been as serious or as close to happening until now. The delays over the past years have been related to India’s desire for Tesla to establish a production facility there.

India 98

India Tesla Building All-Electric 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2023

Toyota is developing a regenerative fuel cell for the manned pressurized rover (nicknamed the “ Lunar Cruiser ”) for the lunar polar exploration mission (LUPEX), part of projects led by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). ( Earlier post.) During an update on the development status, Ken Yamashita, Project Head for the Lunar Exploration Mobility Works Project, noted that the technologies under development and being fine-tuned for the lunar rover will be applied back on Earth.

Toyota 370

Toyota Fuel Hydrogen Mitsubishi 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 26, 2023

Nissan is recalling 2018-2023 Leaf electric cars to address a potential issue that could cause vehicles to accelerate unintentionally after using cruise control. The recall covers Leafs manufactured from September 29, 2017, to March 15, 2023, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall population of 66,159.

2018 134

2018 Nissan 2017 Electric Cars 134

Innovation News Network

JULY 28, 2023

thyssenkrupp will receive around €2bn government funding to develop its hydrogen-powered green steel plant known as tkH2Steel. The post thyssenkrupp has €2bn federal funding approved for German green steel plant appeared first on Innovation News Network.

Green 98

Green Hydrogen Power Powered 98

Electrek

JULY 28, 2023

Tesla has started a new email campaign to encourage Tesla owners with the Full Self-Driving (FSD) package to upgrade to a new car and transfer the FSD package. The terms of the transfer and the email campaign make it clear that what CEO Elon Musk presented as an “offer of amnesty” is nothing more than Tesla pulling a demand trigger to boost sales. more… The post Tesla starts email campaign for FSD transfer: demand trigger rather than doing the right thing appeared first on Electrek.

Tesla 98

Tesla Sale Cars 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2023

Amprius Technologies announced that its high-density silicon anode batteries played a significant role in powering BAE Systems first successful stratospheric flight trial. PHASA-35, the High-Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) designed by BAE Systems’ subsidiary Prismatic Ltd., is planned to operate above the weather and conventional air traffic.

Battery Powered 370

Battery Powered Power Powered Batteries 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 28, 2023

Porsche earlier this week revealed more than just a first look at its lounge-like road-trip fast-charging stations, to be laid out along some top routes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Within details for these design-savvy charging oases there was a bigger technology reveal: Its EVs in the future, it hinted, may charge above 300 kw and.

Porsche 131

Porsche Future Austria Charging 131

CN EV Post

JULY 27, 2023

NIO could Avoid all this by just organizing a RAFFLE or LOTTERY at its SWAP STATIONS. Get rid of Free SWAP and charge $25 for a SWAP.but everytime you SWAP you are ENTERED into a LOTTERY to WIN a NIO ET5. To keep winners LOCAL each SWAP station will have a DISPLAY that shows Number of SWAPS up to 2000. When it reaches 2000 a NIO ET5 is Awarded to a RANDOM NIO owner who swapped at that station.

2000 98

2000 PHEV Price Europe 98

Electric Cars Report

JULY 27, 2023

The BMW Group further expanded its R&D footprint in China with the opening of a new R&D Center in Shanghai. China is already home to BMW Group’s largest R&D system outside of Germany, with locations in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang and Nanjing. Based on the concept of open innovation, all BMW’s R&D functions in China have […] The post BMW Opens New Shanghai R&D Center appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

BMW 98

BMW China Germany Concept 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2023

The BMW Group further expanded its R&D footprint in China with the opening of a new R&D Center in Shanghai. China is already home to BMW Group’s largest R&D system outside of Germany, with locations in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenyang and Nanjing. Based on the concept of open innovation, all BMW’s R&D functions in China have been merged together under one roof for efficient collaboration and high-speed performance.

BMW 370

BMW China Germany Chinese 370

Green Car Reports

JULY 27, 2023

Roughly a decade after opening its first company-owned stores, Tesla is still fighting direct-sales bans in some states. In Connecticut, it's skirting one such ban by locating a store in a Native American casino. The Mohegan Sun casino on Wednesday announced that Tesla will open a "sales and delivery center" at the casino's mall, with customers.

Connecticut 131

Connecticut Store Sale Tesla 131

CN EV Post

JULY 28, 2023

Nio is considering banning cars with internal combustion engines from charging at some of its busy charging stations in order to prioritize serving purely electric vehicles, the head of the company's energy business said.

PHEV 98

PHEV International Charging Engine 98

Electric Cars Report

JULY 28, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Vans has made its medium-sized series even more attractive for private and commercial use – with a new exterior and interior design as well as more comfort, safety and functionality, especially thanks to a Plus in intelligent digital networking. The new models, including the purely electric EQV and eVito, mark an important step in […] The post Mercedes-Benz updates the EQV and eVito electric vans appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

Mercedes 98

Mercedes Electric Electrical Commercial 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2023

SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, has launched a pilot project with Circularise , a blockchain software provider, to evaluate the use of their technology in tracing the carbon footprint of specific material streams from end to end. Generating and reporting Scope 3 emissions is notably complex and confronted by challenges with availability of reliable data.

Emissions 370

Emissions Carbon Supplies Convert 370

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 28, 2023

This month Xcelerate Auto is launching a first-of-its kind product for the EV space. It’s an extended EV battery warranty that not only covers the EV’s battery and drive unit, but aims to improve the EV ownership experience in every way. “We take that goal seriously,” explains KJ Gimbel, Xcelerate’s CEO and founder.

Batteries 98

Batteries Battery Auto Production 98

CN EV Post

JULY 27, 2023

NIO Power also could set a minimum charging fees equivalent to a full charge of 75 kwh battery. If any PHEV owner want to take advantage of NIO charging piles, PHEV owner will have to pay for 75 kwh even if the PHEV vehicle only has 18 kwh battery.

PHEV 98

PHEV Charging Batteries Battery 98

Electrek

JULY 27, 2023

Just a few months after setting a world record for the longest flight by an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, AutoFlight has delivered another world first. The company just shared footage of it showing off not one but three of its Prosperity I prototypes flying at once, and it looks awesome. Check out the full video below. more… The post AutoFlight completes another first in eVTOL Airtaxis by flying three simultaneously [Video] appeared first on Electrek.

Companies 98

Companies Electric Electrical 98

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2023

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has awarded Stadler a framework agreement for up to 120 battery-powered trains. The FLIRT Akku vehicles are designed to replace the current diesel fleet and will enable sustainable operation on lines that are only partially electrified. The signing of the framework agreement and the initial order for 16 FLIRT battery is expected to take place in autumn 2023.

Battery Powered 351

Battery Powered Hydrogen Power Powered 351

Electric Cars Report

JULY 27, 2023

Porsche is planning to set up its own fast-charging stations along Europe’s most important routes, with a premium charging experience one expects of the brand. As a pilot site, the first Porsche Charging Lounge opened this week outside Bingen am Rhein. Just two minutes from motorway junction A60/A61, it offers six 300-kW DC fast-charging stations […] The post Porsche Opens First Charging Lounge In Germany appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

Porsche 98

Porsche Germany Charging DC 98

Teslarati

JULY 27, 2023

SpaceX delayed the Falcon Heavy Echostar XXIV/Jupiter 3 mission by 24 hours and will move forward with a Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. For a little while, there was hope SpaceX would break the Eastern Range record of back-to-back launches by hosting a Falcon 9 launch at 10:20 p.m. ET (02:20 UTC) and a Falcon Heavy launch at 11:04 p.m.

Commercial 98

Commercial Range Vehicles Florida 98