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1st-Ever Fully Electric Jeep, Free Tesla Supercharging In Ukraine — EV News Today

CleanTechnica EVs

EV news rolls in like a flood every day. The EV revolution is well underway. From the US to Europe to China to Australia, more and more EVs hit the road month after month, quarter after quarter. Some hot EV news from the past few days is below. Feel free to share more, or your […].

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Volvo Cars sales down 17.2% in February, share of electrified cars increased to 33%

Green Car Congress

Sales of fully electric cars increased by 229.5% Fully electric cars increased by 174.9% The escalating military conflict in Ukraine may have a negative impact on the supply chain as military conflicts cause disturbances to transport and economic activity in surrounding regions. of total sales.

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This Dutch City Is Road-Testing Vehicle-to-Grid Tech

Cars That Think

Their initial idea was that garaged vehicles would have a two-way computer-controlled connection to the electric grid, which could receive power from the vehicle as well as provide power to it. And Utrecht city officials want to get ahead of demand for greener transportation solutions. Kempton and Letendre’s. We Drive Solar.

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

Cars That Think

Indeed, adopting electric vehicles will go a long way in helping to improve environmental outcomes. But EVs come with important weaknesses, and so people shouldn’t count on them alone to do the job, even for the transportation sector. And only 3 percent of the new vehicles sold were fully electric.