Green Car Reports
AUGUST 7, 2024
A U.K.-based team has set a Guinness World Record for longest distance travelled by an EV on a single charge, covering 569 miles and 3,379 feet in a Ford Mustang Mach-E. The record attempt was staged July 27 by the team, which was sponsored by fleet management company Webfleet, and took just over 24 hours, according to Autocar. The version used.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 9, 2024
Powering very large ships with batteries may seem difficult and expensive. But don’t jump to conclusions too quickly. Battery prices have come down a ton in recent years, energy density has improved greatly, and a bit of creativity using swappable batteries makes it all the easier and more efficient. And. [continued] The post Largest Battery-Electric Container Ship Now Operating — You Know Where appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 6, 2024
Tesla loses corporate sales in Germany over what a firm sees as CEO Elon Musk going against Tesla’s mission to accelerate the advent of sustainable energy.
Teslarati
AUGUST 9, 2024
Tesla’s Business Development Head for the Semi program said the company is “taking steps to bring the Semi to Europe” after the automaker posted a job for the same position in the European market. The Tesla Semi has been slowly rolling out in the United States with a few handpicked customers, but it has not yet made it to foreign markets.
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Green Car Reports
AUGUST 9, 2024
Rivian confirmed rear left charge port location in upcoming R2 models Had previously indicated rear right for streetside charging and Rivian’s own networks Means R2 owners will have an easier time using Supercharger stations Front, rear, left, right? Automakers still can’t agree on where to place EV charge ports on the vehicle. But it.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 5, 2024
Artificial neural networks —algorithms inspired by biological brains—are at the center of modern artificial intelligence, behind both chatbots and image generators. But with their many neurons, they can be black boxes , their inner workings uninterpretable to users. Researchers have now created a fundamentally new way to make neural networks that some ways surpasses traditional systems.
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Teslarati
AUGUST 5, 2024
According to the China Passenger Car Association ( CPCA ), Tesla China electric vehicle (EV) sales increased by 15.3% to 74,117 units in July 2024, compared to the same month last year. Tesla China’s Model 3 and Model Y deliveries were up by 4.4% last month compared to June 2024. In the first quarter, Tesla reported an 8.5% year-over-year decline in vehicle deliveries.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 7, 2024
The 2025 Lucid Air Pure is the most efficient vehicle sold in the U.S. Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson said competitors are years behind Rawlinson believes efficiency is the key to EVs Lucid Group CEO Peter Rawlinson is confident that the automaker has built up a substantial advantage in EV efficiency. The 2025 Lucid Air Pure achieves 146 MPGe in EPA.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 8, 2024
While the technology world awaits NIST’s latest “post-quantum” cryptography standards this summer, a parallel effort is underway to also develop cryptosystems that are grounded in quantum technology—what are called quantum-key distribution or QKD systems. As a result, India, China, and a range of technology organizations in the European Union and United States are researching and developing QKD and weighing standards for the nascent cryptography alternative.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 5, 2024
Electric vehicle battery pack costs for a light-duty vehicle in 2023 were 90% lower than in 2008, according to DOE estimates. The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Vehicle Technologies Office estimates the cost of a electric vehicle lithium-ion battery pack for a light-duty vehicle declined 90% between 2008 and 2023 (using. [continued] The post EV Battery Pack Costs 90% Lower in 2023 Than in 2008 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Teslarati
AUGUST 6, 2024
Tesla has reportedly shelved its plans to establish a factory in Thailand. As per a recent local report, the electric vehicle maker will instead be focusing on growing its charging network in the country — at least for the time being. Last year, reports emerged suggesting that the company was looking to establish a factory in the country. In November, Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin visited the Fremont Factory , where he met with executives such as VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 9, 2024
The 2025 Volvo EX90 now costs $81,290 The updated pricing includes a $3,300 price increase due to material costs The 2025 Volvo EX90 is in production in South Carolina The 2025 Volvo EX90 has gotten $3,300 more expensive ahead of the planned start of U.S. deliveries later this year, reported Automotive News. Volvo's website now lists the base.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 6, 2024
Rodney Brooks is the Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus) at MIT , where he was director of the AI Lab and then CSAIL. He has been cofounder of iRobot , Rethink Robotics , and Robust AI , where he is currently CTO. This article is shared with permission from his blog. Here are some of the things I’ve learned about robotics after working in the field for almost five decades.
Electrek
AUGUST 9, 2024
China’s leading EV maker wants a share of the premium market with its new flagship GT. T he Denza Z9 GT is set to rival luxury automakers like Porsche and BMW. As BYD’s EV launch spree continues, it will make its official debut in less than two weeks.
Teslarati
AUGUST 4, 2024
Tesla has reiterated its plans to build a $500 million Dojo supercomputer hub in Buffalo, New York. Tesla seems to be serious enough about the project that the electric vehicle maker is willing to double its rent for Giga New York if it fails to make its planned Dojo investments. Tesla has signed a new agreement with Buffalo that extends the company’s commitment to operate Giga New York for five more years until 2034, with the possibility of another ten-year extension, as noted in a repor
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 9, 2024
A camper conversion of the VW ID.Buzz is in the works Deliveries of the VW ID.Buzz conversion van will begin in November The camper conversion is being done by a third-party independent of VW A Seattle-based company is offering Volkswagen ID.Buzz camper van conversions that channel the grooviness of VW Microbus hippie-mobiles. Peace Vans, which.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 3, 2024
Almost all of this Model 3 Performance's charging has come from Tesla Superchargers.
Electrek
AUGUST 8, 2024
Elon Musk’s xAI has now hired over a dozen Tesla employees to its language model, Grok, amid a Tesla shareholders lawsuit over the issue.
Teslarati
AUGUST 7, 2024
Tesla’s all-electric “Giga Train,” which will transport employees to work at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany, has taken its first trip as operation was launched earlier this week. The Giga Train is Tesla’s answer to potential concerns that some employees might have had regarding how they would get to work. The new train will eventually transport 4,500 employees to the factory every single day, where they will build the company’s all-electric vehicles.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 8, 2024
As automakers and charging networks move to adopt the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) for EV fast charging, ChargePoint is releasing new hardware that combines Tesla and non-Tesla connector types. The ChargePoint Omni Port can accommodate NACS and Combined Charging Standard (CCS) connectors, as well as the SAE J1772 connector for AC.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 6, 2024
Kamala Harris’s new running mate has championed EVs for his state. Now he plans to do the same on the national stage.
Electrek
AUGUST 7, 2024
Efficiency, efficiency, efficiency. It’s the most important performance spec to consider when comparing EVs, and Lucid Motors is the global leader. After recently sharing that its flagship Air sedan has earned the title of the most efficient production car in the world, Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson shared some data that explains just how far ahead the American automaker is and how long it might take its competitors like Tesla to catch up.
Teslarati
AUGUST 8, 2024
Tesla seems to be hard at work building its dedicated Semi factory near Giga Nevada. As per a recent drone flyover of the facility’s construction area, more footings have been set up in the location of the upcoming Tesla Semi factory. In late July, Tesla Semi Program Head Dan Priestley shared an image on social media depicting how the upcoming Tesla Semi factory would look like when it is completed.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 5, 2024
A Porsche Taycan wireless charged at a rate of 270 kw The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) partnered with Volkswagen Group for the test No timeline was given to put a system like this in production, but testing will continue In a recent test, the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) wirelessly.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
A modest-looking, road-embedded wireless EV charging demonstration project could vault Indiana into the EV charging history books. The post Wireless EV Charging Would Go Perfectly With Solar Highways appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electrek
AUGUST 8, 2024
BYD officially launched the 2025 Seal EV, its Tesla Model 3-like electric sedan, on Thursday. Starting under $25,000, the new BYD Seal EV undercuts Tesla’s Model 3 by nearly $10,000 in China.
InsideEVs
AUGUST 6, 2024
With plummeting battery costs and rapidly advancing technology, electric cars will soon reach a breakeven point with ICE cars.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 4, 2024
The M50 is the top-performance model of the BMW i4 lineup Acceleration numbers aside, it’s not the best handling or riding i4 The M50 offers less driving range than other i4s but charges quickly and predictably Until BMW’s lineup of Neue Klasse vehicles arrives in 2025, with the “outsider” i3 EV far in the rearview mirror.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 6, 2024
Today, Figure is introducing the newest, slimmest, shiniest, and least creatively named next generation of its humanoid robot : Figure 02. According to the press release, Figure 02 is the result of “a ground-up hardware and software redesign” and is “the highest performing humanoid robot,” which may even be true for some arbitrary value of “performing.
Electrek
AUGUST 9, 2024
The more affordable Rivian R2 will be easier to plug into Tesla’s extensive Supercharger network. Rivian confirmed the R2 will have a charge port on the driver’s side, making it compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 7, 2024
Elon Musk was always a little flaky but now he has become completely unhinged and it is not helping his businesses one bit. The post Elon Goes Off Even Further Off The Rails appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 3, 2024
EVs cost less to fuel in every state of the U.S. By electricity cost vs. gas prices, there's a vast range among states EVs have the strongest advantage in Idaho, Washington, and the Northwest Fluctuating gas prices can make internal-combustion vehicles cost up to six times more to drive than EVs, but the potential savings can vary in different.
Teslarati
AUGUST 4, 2024
Washington state has launched a new instant rebate program for electric vehicle (EV) purchases, specifically for those in lower-income brackets than the federal poverty line. The Washington State Department of Commerce’s EV Instant Rebates Program took effect on Wednesday, aiming to get EVs into the hands of the state’s lower-income residents through an instant incentive toward purchase.
Electrek
AUGUST 6, 2024
NIO’s industry-leading battery swap technology is continuing to gain prowess as the Chinese EV company hits another milestone. Yesterday evening, NIO hit 50 million cumulative battery swaps, providing evidence that the EV charging method is not only viable but also preferred by many drivers.
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