article thumbnail

Fully electric Volvo XC90 Recharge teased with lidar and "AI-driven super computer"

Green Car Reports

An all-electric successor to the Volvo XC90—likely called XC90 Recharge—will be unveiled next year, Volvo confirmed Thursday in a press release, adding that the electric SUV will feature advanced driver-assist tech.

Recharge 182
article thumbnail

Volvo plans to test wireless fast-charging with XC40 Recharge taxis

Green Car Reports

The tech, from Momentum Dynamics, is due to be installed on a "small fleet" of Volvo XC40 Recharge electric SUVs operated by Cabonline, which claims to be the largest.

Taxi 160
article thumbnail

BYD adds DJI docked drone option to YangWang’s U8 e-SUV

Baua Electric

BYD revealed its drone partnership with fellow Shenzhen-based company DJI on Monday during the car maker’s Dream Day 2024 event , featuring its automotive wares and add-on tech enhancements. The docked drone option is mounted atop a U8 SUV produced by BYD’s luxury sub-brand YangWang.

BYD 98
article thumbnail

Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

Baua Electric

Instead, the batteries are recharged using a combination of gasoline engine power and energy collected during braking (also known as regenerative braking). With EV charging infrastructure not available widespread, companies like Maruti and Toyota are betting big on hybrid tech.

Hybrid 98
article thumbnail

Volvo’s nex-gen SUV XC90 to be fully electric soon

Electric Vehicles India

Volvo’s nex-gen SUV XC90 to be fully electric soon. The Volvo’s next-gen XC90 will be a fully electric SUV soon and it will be revealed to the public in 2022. Let us see more about Volvo’s nex-gen SUV XC90 to become fully electric. . Volvo XC40 Recharge EV. This SUV is officially showcased in Delhi.

article thumbnail

Lightning-fast recharging: Lotus leading the charge for faster top-ups with new 480kW Liquid-Cooled Power Cabinet

EV Central

Thanks to pioneering new technology that circulates cooling liquid through the charging connecter to prevent overheating, the new Lotus ultra-fast Supercharger rival can recharge at a class-leading 480kW. Finally, there’s a Liquid-Cooled Charging Unit that bundles the Power Cabinets together tocharge up to four vehicles at once.

article thumbnail

Road Test: 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

The company plans to do it with a mixture of all-electric vehicles, like the new XC40 Recharge, and plug-in hybrid versions of its SUVs and sedans. The XC90 Recharge is an example of the second group. The XC90, as Volvo’s largest SUV, is currently its most popular model in the United States. The XC90 is designed to haul.