Teslarati
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Tesla’s high-tech adaptive headlights are almost ready to be released in the United States, according to a company executive. In January, Tesla rolled out Adaptive Headlights on the new “Highland” Model 3 in Europe. The tech was designed to focus on reducing glare and increasing visibility by only dimming individual pixels, not the entire headlight altogether.
EV Central
OCTOBER 29, 2024
The radical BYD Shark 6 plug-in hybrid ute is open for orders and will be priced from $57,900 plus on-road costs. Pricing for the hotly-anticipated PHEV was revealed at an outback bash near Broken Hill. As a limited offer BYD is also throwing in a $500 credit for accessories, which include bullbars, a roller tonneau cover, canopy and sports bar. READ MORE: BYD Shark 6 first drive review READ MORE: First overseas drive: BYD Shark 6 PHEV ute READ MORE: Bigger BYD Shark electrified ute could shake
Charged EVs
OCTOBER 27, 2024
As it did in previous decades, Honda has used another maker’s car to enter a new US segment. Honda is often known as the world’s largest maker of internal combustion engines—more than 14 million of them a year. It sells those engines in a variety of containers, from home generators and lawn mowers to ATVs and automobiles. Over the years, the company has pioneered a number of advanced powertrain technologies, including both natural gas and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Everyone knows about the legendary “Humvee,” officially called the HMMWV, which stands for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle. For decades, it’s been the main ride for not only the U.S. military, but for other militaries globally. Before it became the standard, the U.S. military used a variety of other vehicles, [continued] The post GM’s HMMWV (Humvee) Replacement: A Stepping Stone To More EVs appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Teslarati
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Tesla bull ARK Invest released a more extensive prediction on the automaker’s plans to launch a Robotaxi fleet next year. The firm said it expects the Robotaxi platform to be a “multi-trillion dollar” opportunity and believes it could dominate long-standing rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft. Tesla and CEO Elon Musk said at both the “We, Robot” event and the Q3 2024 Earnings Call that they expect autonomous ridesharing to be approved for operation in both Califo
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Even the hottest performance cars have become bigger and heavier over the years, and the trend has reached the point that more basic, lightweight cars have become “special.” Porsche’s latest entry to the space takes that approach, as it’s the lightest 911 Carrera variant on sale today. The 2025 Porsche 911 Carrera T weighs in at just 3,316 pounds and comes exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission.
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CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Some 295,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in September, rising 6% YoY, which represents the EV market’s return to growth for the first time since April. This is even more significant when you consider the overall market fell by 4%, to 1.1 million units. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones. [continued] The post Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Tesla is continuing its long-standing tradition of dominating electric vehicle sales in California. Despite an increased number of competitors and models attempting to take market share from the company, Tesla still holds over fifty percent of the EV segment in the Golden State. Although Tesla lost 8.5 percent of its market share compared to last year in the same time frame, it still holds 54.5 percent of the EV sales in California in 2024.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Cadillac’s V brand has given us some of the most exciting General Motors vehicles in decades, and it’s not slowing down as the automaker heads into the electric age. Cadillac recently announced the 2026 Lyriq-V, a hotted-up version of its Ultium-based electric crossover. The company plans to launch the Lyriq-V in early 2025 and said that it will offer the vehicle in both left- and right-hand drive versions for the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
EV Specifications
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Lucid Group announced customer orders for the Lucid Gravity will open on November 7, 2024, at 9:00 am Pacific Time. Orders will initially be taken for the Grand Touring trim, priced from $94,900 and offering more than 800 horsepower and a projected range surpassing 440 miles. The Lucid Gravity Grand Touring is scheduled to begin production in late 2024 and the Lucid Gravity Touring is planned for.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 27, 2024
Unsurprisingly, when it comes to hydrogen, the more real-world data collection and analysis that is done and published, the worse it looks. The latest black eye for the tiny molecule that so many love is in the efficiency of making hydrogen at refueling stations. The Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility. [continued] The post Real World Hydrogen Refueling Stations With Electrolysis Far Less Efficient Than Assumed appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 28, 2024
The Tesla Model Y refresh, coded “Juniper,” has been spotted in China with several big changes to its exterior as the automaker plans to revamp its best-selling vehicle. It appears the new look will first launch in China but will likely not be put out for deliveries until next year. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has maintained that the new Model Y will not be out in 2024 on two separate occasions this year.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In a market where the average new car price is somewhere in the upper troposphere, it is gratifying to know shoppers can still purchase a well-equipped all-wheel drive vehicle for $24,665 including destination. That’s the price Subaru has stuck on the window of its 2025 Impreza, a five-door hatchback which costs just $500 more than last year. That’s for the Base trim of course – capitalized here because it is actually called ‘Base’ – with the Sport and RS trims adding two and five grand to the b
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Polestar and Volvo on Tuesday confirmed details of its rollout of Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) adoption, which the automakers claim will give customers access to more than 17,800 Tesla Supercharger DC fast-charging stations. Current Polestar owners can now order a $230 NACS adapter through their local service center, with.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As recently reported, PHEV sales in China are growing at an astounding rate, driving new energy vehicle (NEV) market share above 53% in the largest car market. New PHEVs are being introduced, as well as new batteries designed specifically for these applications. At the same time, changes to China’s purchase. [continued] The post PHEV Sales In China Are Skyrocketing, Led By BYD.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Tesla ( NASDAQ: TSLA ) is getting some well-deserved price target upgrades from Wall Street analysts after it reported what will likely be looked at as its key earnings call for 2024. Tesla reported a massive beat in earnings per share , while it missed revenue slightly last Wednesday. Its biggest surprise came from its automotive margins, which were up to levels that both analysts and investors wanted to see.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Lucid makes some truly compelling electric vehicles, but affordability and variety have never been its strong suit. At least one of those issues will be resolved with the upcoming Gravity SUV, which will expand Lucid’s product offerings to two vehicles. The automaker recently announced pricing for the SUV, and while the starting numbers are less than the Air sedan’s initial pricing, it’s still one expensive EV.
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Ford will pause production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck from Nov. 18 to Jan. 6, reports Reuters. "We continue to adjust production for an optimal mix of sales growth and profitability," the automaker said in a statement to Reuters regarding the six-week production pause, which overlaps with a week in December when all Ford.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 27, 2024
The folks over at Electrek made an interesting observation recently: the price of a Ford Transit van is the same whether you go for the gas or the electric version! Not only is this exciting for people who use vans to make a living, but it’s also fantastic for people. [continued] The post Ford’s Price Drops Are Making Electric Van Life Happen Faster!
Teslarati
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Polestar has officially landed access to more than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers across the United States and Canada. The company’s electric vehicle owners can now charge at the world’s most robust EV charging network. Additionally, Polestar announced today that the company will integrate Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) into its future vehicles, eliminating the need for an adapter.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Today we bring you a fixer-upper in this 1979 Ford Bronco. Remember, the point of this feature is to show INTERESTING used cars, not ones that are in perfect shape. So keep that in mind before you go nuts in the comments. This one appears to have seen better days, but our seller says that it runs well, at least. It has a 460 cubic-inch mill and an automatic transmission.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Sweden is the home of Volvo and Polestar, but the Scandinavian country is electrifying more than cars. On Tuesday, an electric hydrofoil ferry service began operating in Stockholm, shuttling commuters between the 14 islands that make up the Swedish capital. The service was inaugurated when 25 commuters in the suburb of Ekero boarded the electric.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They are leading the way on some. [continued] The post Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Tesla has officially launched a new standard for the low-voltage connections in electric vehicles (EVs), which the company says will reduce necessary connection types in most EVs from over 200 to just six. In post on its blog on Monday, Tesla officially launched the Low-Voltage Connector Standard (LVCS), which is a group of six standardized EV connectors meant to simplify the manufacturing of EVs and help accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Today I bring you a sweet Swede in this 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero convertible. It appears to be in good shape with a clean title. Features for this two-owner Saab include power front seats, Xenon headlights, uplevel audio with a CD changer, parking assistance, rain-sensing wipers, automatic climate control, cruise control, rear spoiler, and Bluetooth. It also appears to be well-maintained.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Hyundai on Thursday provided a first look at a concept previewing a production-bound hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle due in the first half of 2025. Called the Intium SUV, the concept is slated to make its formal debut at the 2024 Los Angeles auto show in a few weeks' time, with a simultaneous unveiling at the 2024 Guangzhou auto show in China. Hyundai.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 29, 2024
CleanTechnica readers are well aware that Volkswagen Group is experiencing some strong headwinds of late. Sales of its cars in China have cratered, and they have also dropped sharply in other markets, especially Germany and the US. Based on a number of reports by German media, including Der Spiegel, Automobilwoche, [continued] The post The EV Revolution Is Going In Reverse At Volkswagen appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Grid operators in Western Australia have turned on a Tesla Megapack project earlier than expected, coming under 18 months since construction began and becoming the state’s largest battery project yet. In a press release on Tuesday, renewable provider Neoen announced that it has turned on the Collie Battery Stage 1 in Western Australia, sporting 219 MW/877 MWh of Tesla Megapacks.
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Is the Lucid Gravity, which will start at just under $80K, priced right? Will it move for that money? I gotta admit, $79,900 doesn't sound too bad , but $94,900 does. And you'll probably not want the base trim. With a lower-cost trim unlikely, at least any time soon, does this pricing scheme work? What say you? Sound off below. [Image: Lucid] Become a TTAC insider.
Electric Cars Report
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Autonomous vehicle technology company OXA announced its autonomous Ford E-Transit van and minibus, are now driving on UK and US roads powered by Oxa Driver software. The Ford E-Transit, Europe’s best-selling large electric van, now driven by Oxa software offers a new cost-effective platform for both goods delivery and passenger services all over the world. […] The post OXA unveils autonomous Ford E-Transit Van and Minibus appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Well, this isn’t a fun one. A Tesla owner using Full Self Driving (FSD) at night on a highway ended up driving straight through a young deer — without a pause, a swerve, or anything. If that was the full story, that would already be something noteworthy. However, that’s not. [continued] The post Tesla “Full Self Driving” Drives Through Small Deer — Doesn’t Stop appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A Tesla executive recently shared an amazing workplace practice that encourages the company’s teams to make the safest vehicles possible. The comments were shared by Tesla Vice President of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy in a post on social media platform X. Moravy’s comments were initially a response to a post from industry watcher @TslaChan , who noted that the Model Y, which seems to be on track to be the world’s best-selling car again this year, is also the safest vehicle
The Truth About Cars
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Volkswagen recently confirmed that it would shutter at least three factories in its home country of Germany as part of its aggressive cost-cutting measures. We’re now learning about the closure of another of VW’s facilities in Brussels, Belgium, where it builds Audi EVs. The automaker said it would close the Brussels factory in late February next year and list it for sale, which will impact the production of vehicles like the Audi Q8 E-Tron.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production will move from Poland to Michigan The move will translate into federal EV tax credit eligibility The Ford Mustang Mach-E is assembled in Mexico LG Energy Solution will shift production of batteries for the Ford Mustang Mach-E from Poland to Michigan in 2025, checking a box for federal EV tax-credit.
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