Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2023
The delivery is part of a total order for 125 electric trucks that DFDS has placed with Volvo. The deployment of electric, zero-exhaust emission trucks is part of the ambition of DFDS to become carbon neutral by 2050. Volvo Trucks is delivering 20 fully electric heavy trucks to the logistics company DFDS in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
To reduce natural resource usage and its trucks’ environmental impact, Renault Trucks (part of the Volvo Group) is taking steps to transition its industrial operations to a circular-economy approach. At this new industrial facility located in Vénissieux, the brand’s trucks will be dismantled , and their parts reused.
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Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2022
ArcelorMittal and Tier 1 automotive supplier Gestamp have successfully trialed the use of low-carbon emissions steel for use in car parts that will ultimately be used in the production of vehicles in Spain and throughout Europe. And it is most important for the mobility of the future that we help them to decarbonize their supply chain.
Green Car Reports
MARCH 16, 2023
Tesla is being sued by customers who claim the automaker has unlawfully monopolized replacement parts and repair services. Two class action lawsuits (via Transport Topics) were filed Tuesday and Wednesday in San Francisco on behalf of two California residents who own Model S EVs.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Ford has become the first automaker to use 100% recycled ocean plastics to produce automotive parts. The strength and durability of the nylon material equals that of previously used petroleum-based parts but with a 10% cost savings and requiring less energy to produce.
CN EV Post
MARCH 16, 2023
NIO US | NIO HK | NIO SG (Image credit: CnEVPost) Ningbo Tuopu Group, a Tesla parts supplier, has signed an agreement with NIO (NYSE: NIO) in which the two companies will adopt an innovative partnership model not commonly seen in the automotive industry. Ningbo Tuopu was founded in 1983 and is one of the largest parts suppliers in China.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2022
The Abfallentsorgungs-Gesellschaft Ruhrgebiet mbH ( AGR ), a waste management company in Herten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, has put a converted DAF CF 340 hydrogen fuel cell truck into operation as part of the EU-funded HECTOR (Hydrogen Waste Collection Vehicles in North West Europe) project.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2020
Hyundai Mobis is building its third core parts plant for electric vehicles in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, following plants in Chungju and Ulsan. From the second half of next year, the new plant is expected to mass-produce 150,000 EV-specific module parts per year. billion won (US$30 million) to start construction in September.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021
They also discovered why this three-part interface is successful. Led by the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), the group determined that bringing cesium, copper, and zinc oxide together into a close-contact configuration catalyzes a reaction pathway that transforms carbon dioxide into ethanol (C 2 H 6 O).
Green Car Congress
APRIL 15, 2022
Heliox, a global leader in DC charging systems for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, announced a supply agreement with PACCAR Parts to support the rollout of PACCAR’s electric vehicles. Heliox will supply mobile 25kW and 50kW chargers to PACCAR’s dealers and customers who are building their electric truck fleets. Heliox Mobile 50 kW charger.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
Construction will take place as part of the development of VH2—a new hydrogen production and storage demonstration facility, where CSIRO, Swinburne and their partners will test real world uses for hydrogen technology. The refueler is a significant step towards removing that barrier.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 31, 2022
Canadian auto parts suppliers are putting their sustainability skills on display with the Project Arrow electric car featuring a 3D-printed chassis.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
The companies are joining efforts to implement the carbon-negative UBQ thermoplastic ( earlier post ) into auto parts manufactured by Motherson Group for the automotive industry. Adding as little as 10% UBQ GHG to a part can immediately transform it into a carbon-neutral product. Polymers typically emit 1.9
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2021
Desktop Metal is the first and only company to qualify 4140 low-alloy steel for use with metal binder jetting systems, enabling its use in mass production end-use part applications. 4140 provides excellent strength and hardness, which is essential for the spline teeth that connect this part to the rest of its assembly.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2022
As part of the fluorinated solutions business group of Orbia, a publicly traded global corporation with total revenues of $8.7 Furthermore, the material degrades over time and is costly to import to the US. As a result, lack of domestic manufacturing represents a critical risk in the supply chain for lithium-ion battery production in the US.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 21, 2023
In Part 1, I shared a lot of information that came from Aptera’s Launch Edition reveal. A link to watch the event yourself is also included in Part 1. If you haven’t already read that, I’d recommend starting there.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Gas prices in Europe and North America remain elevated compared to late 2020, EV incentives in many parts of the world remain in place to aid consumers, and new incentives for suppliers have also been put in place, helping to make EV production ever-cheaper. and Europe during first part of the year appeared first on TESLARATI.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 18, 2022
When teardown veteran Sandy Munro, who has conducted thorough analyses of several Teslas, shared his first impressions of the leaked Cybertruck body photo from Giga Texas, his initial feedback was that the apparent rear megacast in the body was actually comprised of several parts that were lost-foam casted.
Teslarati
MARCH 19, 2023
What’s particularly cool about the CyberRoadster is the fact that it’s being built with parts that are also from other Tesla vehicles, like its front bumper that came from a new Model S. The post Tesla fan creating ‘CyberRoadster’ using Model 3 Performance parts in epic DIY build appeared first on TESLARATI.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Ford ( NYSE: F ) continues to battle parts shortages that have plagued the global automotive industry for two and a half years. Ford has published a press release stating that the company is continuing to battle the ongoing parts shortage and rising parts costs due to inflation. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.
CleanTechnica EVs
DECEMBER 22, 2021
In part one, I listed the things I thought of myself, mostly things that come to mind immediately, like electric cars and bikes and anything on land, sea, or in the air where a fossil fuel motor was being replaced by an electric motor and usually powered […]. Why do I say “we” in the title?
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Details of Elon Musk’s Master Plan Part 3 will be discussed during Tesla’s upcoming Investor Day event on March 1, 2023. The CEO provided some hints about Master Plan Part 3’s general ideas, stating that it would be all about scaling Tesla’s operations to make it a global force and artificial intelligence.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 26, 2023
In Part 1, I discussed the methodology and assumptions that went into my comparison of the F-150 Lightning, the F-150 Hybrid, and a hypothetical plugin hybrid version of the truck. I discuss my methods in Part 1, but to briefly recap, the production emissions are based on vehicle […] Now, let’s see how they stack up.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 21, 2022
This is part 2 of my interview with Impossible Mining CEO Oliver Gunasekara. In part 1, we talked about reinventing the mining industry, how the 2020 wildfire season inspired Oliver to start his company, and the three fundamental problems he is tackling with Impossible Mining.
Electrek
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
A report coming from China states that Tesla is going to partly shut down some Gigafactory Shanghai production lines for upgrades starting this weekend. It’s believed that the upgrades are for a refreshed Model 3. more… The post Tesla to partly shut down Giga Shanghai for upgrades, likely for new Model 3 appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 1, 2022
This is a two-part interview. The second part will be published on CleanTechnica Pro. In this part, Mark shared a bit about Arcimoto and the goals of the company. I had the pleasure of chatting with Arcimoto CEO Mark Frohnmayer earlier this month. He spoke about the Fun Utility Vehicle (FUV) platform and the family […].
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 5, 2023
When I asked him how he obtained these pictures, he said he got them from the automaker’s online parts catalog website, aka EPC. A Tesla hacker who goes on Twitter by the name of “green” has shared a bunch of Tesla Semi diagrams on the social media platform. So, I logged into my Tesla account […].
Electrek
MAY 27, 2022
Tesla appears to have a serious supply issue when it comes to its charging port electronic control unit (ECU) since many owners are reporting delays in deliveries due to the missing part. The post Tesla delays deliveries due to missing charge port part appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 15, 2022
Honda dealerships that want to be part of the buying process of the vehicles. While earlier this week, Sony Honda Mobility clarified that their vehicles won’t be available until 2026, this hasn’t stopped Honda dealers state-side from expressing their interest in being a part of the venture, according to Reuters.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 26, 2023
If you’ve made it this far, I probably don’t need to rehash the methods and sources again, but if you landed in this article, here’s a link to Part 1 so you can see how I arrived at my numbers here and even play with the spreadsheet yourself if you disagree with any of it. […]
Baua Electric
AUGUST 15, 2022
FRANKFURT — Volkswagen Group and Mahindra and Mahindra will increase their cooperation and have signed a Time period Sheet settlement, beneath which VW will provide electrical parts from its MEB. The post VW, Mahindra deepen EV part cooperation appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.
Teslarati
JULY 7, 2022
Stephan Matz, the general director of Pass Automotive Mexico, has stated that his company will be providing parts for Tesla’s electric vehicles. The executive noted that Pass Automotive’s production of Tesla parts is expected to begin later this year. We are going to start manufacturing auto parts for Tesla.
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
This article is part of a multi-part series. You can find Part 1 here. Texas highways are already tough, with speed limits of 80 in the western rural parts of the […]. It’s one thing to take a road trip, but just like any vehicle, you lose a lot of range with speed in an EV.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 22, 2022
This is Part Two of my interview with Arcimoto CEO Mark Frohnmayer. In Part One, Mark shared details about Arcimoto’s vision, its Fun Utility Vehicle platform, and his thoughts about the future of rideshare.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 7, 2022
This is part one of our interview. In this part, we discuss: Reinventing The Mining Industry Inspired By The […]. Oliver Gunasekara, CEO and co-founder of Impossible Mining, recently sat down with me to share a bit about the company and what inspired him to take on the critical metals, EV batter materials, and mining industry.
Electrek
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
This week, we discuss the Tesla Cybertruck Beta, Tesla Master Plan Part 3, new Lexus EV and more. more… The post Podcast: new Cybertruck picture, Tesla Master Plan Part 3, Lexus EV, and more appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 20, 2022
This is part 2 of my interview with WAVE (Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification) CEO Aaron Gillmore. If you haven’t read part 1, you can do so here.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Continued from Part 1… Would Charging Time Kill You? Another common lie about EVs is that they’d take forever to escape the danger zone because they don’t go very far and take 8+ hours to charge. This has led to idiotic posts saying that it would take a week to get out of Florida in […].
Clean Fleet Report
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
How Are EVs Part of Environmental Justice? The post How Are EVs Part of Environmental Justice? Questions & Answers from our Friends at EarthTalk® Dear EarthTalk : Since when is the transition to electric vehicles an “environmental justice” issue? See more at E Magaine. Send questions to: question@earthtalk.org.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 26, 2023
If you haven’t already, be sure to read Part 1 to see where my data comes from, what my assumptions are, and how I calculated everything. There’s even a spreadsheet you can use to do your own calculations if you think I’m wrong or want to plug in different numbers. With that having been said, […]
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
This article is part of a multi-part series. You can find Part 1 here. In Part 1, I covered home charging installation, which went well despite me requesting something unusual.
Electrek
JUNE 9, 2022
Elon Musk has revealed more details about what his Tesla Master Plan Part 3 will be about during a new companywide meeting with employees held last night. The post Elon Musk reveals what Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3 is about appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
This article is part of a multi-part series. You can find Part 1 here. Let’s make one thing clear from the beginning: The Bolt EUV is not an off-road machine.
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