Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Volkswagen plans to launch eight affordable electric vehicles by 2027, brand boss Thomas Schaefer said in a recent interview with German publication Auto Motor und Sport (via Reuters). "We We have to produce our vehicles profitably and put them on the road at affordable prices," Schaefer said in the interview.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Extended range electric car sales are up strongly in China, driven by range anxiety and concerns with charging networks. The post The Extended-Range Electric Car Is Red Hot In China appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Can the electric grid handle all the electric vehicles (EVs) we need to address the climate crisis? The electricity system is built for the most demanding hour of the year, but during every other hour there’s excess. Most people now accept that EVs are companions to solar and wind generation.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

On Tuesday, Scout Motors confirmed its electric SUV and truck concepts will debut on October 10. Scout is being billed as an electric SUV. Scout Motors returns from the history books thanks to Volkswagen. The iconic brand is part of Volkswagen Group, but is said to be operated independently and is being treated as a start-up automaker.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 14, 2024

He is in the market for an electric vehicle, and I asked him to share his shopping-for-value experience. continued] The post Shopping for Value in the Electric Car Market appeared first on CleanTechnica. Allan has recently retired from his position as the Chief Information Officer at Isuzu Ute Australia.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Electric RVs are on the horizon Airstream owner Thor Industries revealed a plug-in hybrid RV PHEV RVs offer more range for less money than an electric RV Electric trucks and SUVs have arrived, and in the quest for lower-carbon-impact camping, fully electric RVs aren’t far behind.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Biloxi Public Schools (BPS) will be acquiring 29 new all-electric school buses and installing charging infrastructure for them. Electric school buses generate no direct air pollution, unlike their diesel and gas counterparts that emit exhaust which harms human health. Diesel exhaust, in particular, is a problem. “In

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Electric school buses and other electric vehicles with vehicle-to-grid capability can help improve grid services for the whole community, by sharing the kilowatts stored up in their batteries. The post This Is How Electric Vehicles Win, One School Bus At A Time appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 7, 2024

A little while back, Octopus Energy and Rivian announced a collaboration where Rivian owners who live in Texas can use 100% clean, renewable electricity to charge their electric vehicles at home. This program got me wondering if there are more opportunities for Texas residents who own electric vehicles to charge.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

By Nigel Morris, as told to David Waterworth Nigel and his three friends, Ed, John and Thomas, set out for an electric motorcycle ride down the south coast of New South Wales recently. Here is how Nigel describes this recent ride: [continued] The post Electric Motorcycle Touring Down Under appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 15, 2024

million EVs […] The post Record Number Electric Vehicles Sold Worldwide In September appeared first on Electric Cars Report. The Chinese market beat their previous record set in August by 90,000 vehicles, to reach 1.1 million units sold in September 2024. Overall, 11.5

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Electric aviation is a fascinating topic. And when we talk about electric aviation, we’re typically talking about vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft of course. There’s been a lot of interest and hype around electric VTOL aircraft for the past several years, but no one’s really using them yet —.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has delivered 100 of its 12 meter K9UD electric transit buses to Uruguay’s largest electric public transport operator, Cutcsa.

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Innovation News Network

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A University of Toronto study reveals that the large-scale adoption of electric vehicles could lead to significant public health benefits. The post Large-scale electric vehicle adoption can drive billions in health benefits appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Going to town with handy gear like an electric ratchet can speed up a repair and potentially make life a lot easier. Electric ratchets have become a great deal more common in DIY toolboxes over the last few years, thanks in no small part to huge advancements in battery technology. Was the job a mite easier with the electric ratchet?

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Electrek

OCTOBER 2, 2024

On today’s electrifying episode of Quick Charge , we’ve got Sylvie Binder from the New York City Mayor’s Office here to tell us about the newly launched North American Electric Construction Coalition (NAECC) is committed to decarbonizing the construction industry, and NYC is already making serious headway.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The European Union has officially imposed definitive tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles. This decision, which follows months of debate and deliberations among EU member states, aims to counter what the EU perceives as unfair subsidies provided to Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 21, 2024

Ford on Wednesday said it plans to launch more hybrids and cut back on a previously announced battery-electric vehicle as it adjusts to the changing landscape for electrified vehicles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 13, 2024

Electric cars are making news this week in new reports that highlight price parity with conventional cars in the used car market. The post Good News About Electric Cars — They’re Driving Down Electricity Rates appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The new John Deere Z370R Electric ZTrak zero turn residential electric riding mower promises to deliver the power and performance Deere’s ICE customers expect in a quiet, maintenance-free electric package.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Italian electric motorcycle maker Energica has officially declared that it is ceasing operations and entering bankruptcy proceedings, ending speculation about the company’s precarious financial situation.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience. The post Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 17, 2024

There are many benefits to electric cars — the convenience of charging at home or work, the fun and usefulness of instant torque, the much lower CO2 emissions and air pollution, and various benefits during a hurricane. However, one of the biggest incentives has long been lower operational costs.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Tesla has discontinued its cheapest electric car model: the Model 3 Standard Range Rear-Wheel-Drive. Last night, Tesla updated its online.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The first electric concrete truck mixer in Australia is undergoing trials in Melbourne, and will deliver significantly lower operating costs than diesel options, and a lot less noise and emissions. The post First electric concrete mixer truck begins trials in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 14, 2024

continued] The post 5 Reasons Electric Cars Are Much Better In A Hurricane appeared first on CleanTechnica. (Ironically, it turns out, the actor who played Milton in Office Space — the stapler guy — is from Sarasota. How long has this been planned?!?!).

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Electric vehicles are a perfect match for solarized aftermarket products, like the solar-plus-storage cargo cover in the works for the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck. The post This Is How Electric Vehicles Win: Solar Power For Your Rivian R1T Pickup Truck appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The move towards electric vehicles in Africa, especially in the electric motorcycle sector, has mainly been driven by the private sector, led by small startups. Most of the developments have been concentrated along what is now known as the “boda belt” of countries on the African map where motorcycle taxis.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 9, 2024

Lilium is one of the leaders in the electric aircraft industry, or more specifically the early electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) market. continued] The post Lilium Logging More Electric Jet Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 19, 2024

This week, Voltera announced it was expanding its electric vehicle charging infrastructure network with the addition of two new ZEV infrastructure development sites strategically positioned across key transit hubs in California.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Kubota’s Ze-421 and Ze-481 model zero-turn electric lawn mowers are the latest in the company’s Ze Electric Zero-Turn range, promising reduced maintenance, simpler operation, and higher levels of operator comfort. The big question now is: when will they be available in the US ?

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Caterpillar unveils a “groundbreaking” energy management system that can transfer energy to both diesel-electric and battery-electric large mining trucks while they are working. The post Caterpillar unveils “groundbreaking” management system for electric mining equipment appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

BYD is no stranger to seated electric scooters, having already joined a partnership leveraging its batteries for Singapore-based Scorpio’s high-performance electric scooters. But the carmaker might be interested in producing its own electric motorbikes in house, as revealed by new patent drawings.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Yesterday, I wrote about having only an electric car as a powerful storm was powering toward my family’s home. continued] The post Fueling Up The Day After Milton Pounds The Florida Coast, Electric Versus Gas appeared first on CleanTechnica. I looked at the implications if you are evacuating and if you are staying.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Nearly a year after launching the Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative (GTI), the group says it’s completed the first DC fast charging station construction project in the US using only electric construction equipment.

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The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

All-electric ID.7 7 Pro S electric sedan achieves nearly-800km range on a single battery charge, serving to demonstrate the continuing evolution of battery electric vehicle technology. 7 electric car covers 794 kms with single battery charge appeared first on The Driven. The post Volkswagen ID.7

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Electrek

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Austrian emergency vehicle manufacturer Rosenbauer has officially opened the order books on its latest electric fire truck. Meet the Panther 6×6 electric aircraft rescue and fire fighter (ARFF).

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