Used Teslas are in high demand after the end of the tax credit. Other used EVs? Not so much. Lire la suite…
Used Teslas Actually Got More Expensive After The Tax Credit’s End
UCF Research shows C-BATT’s Obsidia battery anode material swells less than graphite during lithiation
University of Central Florida (UCF) research suggests that C-BATT’s Obsidia battery anode material could help solve material swelling during cycling, which is one of the most persistent causes of failure in lithium-ion batteries. The results of the research show that Obsidia exhibits lower swelling during lithiation than graphite anode material. When battery materials swell during… Read more…
Lectron’s full EV charging adapter lineup earns UL 2252 certification
Lectron has achieved UL 2252 certification across its full range of EV charging adapters—covering NACS, CCS and J1772 in both AC and DC configurations. The company says it now offers one of the most complete interoperability portfolios in the industry. The newly certified AC products include NACS-to-J1772 and J1772-to-NACS adapters for Level 1 and Level… Read more…
Rivian releases Apple Watch app with Digital Key support
Back in December, Rivian issued a software update for R1S and R1T models that added (among other things) Digital Key support for iPhone, Galaxy and Pixel phones. Now there is a new update (v2026.03) that enables the Digital Key feature on the new Apple Watch app. This works seamlessly on Gen 2 vehicles – just walk up to the car,… Read more…
Battery Recycling Is Getting Ready To Take Off
McKinsey says EV battery recycling will be a $70 billion business by the end of the next decade. Here’s why. Lire la suite…
New Aventon Ramblas ADV e-bike brings 100Nm torque and 90-mile range to the trails
Aventon is doubling down on trail performance with the launch of the new Ramblas ADV, an electric hardtail mountain bike built around the company’s second-generation in-house mid-drive motor. Positioned as a do-it-all, go anywhere, all-terrain machine, the Ramblas ADV blends legitimate MTB components with commuter-friendly versatility, all at a price that undercuts many premium mid-drive competitors but may still make eyes water in the direct-to-consumer market that has become accustomed to bargain basement pricing on simpler e-bikes. Read more…
New Aventon Ramblas ADV e-bike brings 100Nm torque and 90-mile range to the trails
Aventon is doubling down on trail performance with the launch of the new Ramblas ADV, an electric hardtail mountain bike built around the company’s second-generation in-house mid-drive motor. Positioned as a do-it-all, go anywhere, all-terrain machine, the Ramblas ADV blends legitimate MTB components with commuter-friendly versatility, all at a price that undercuts many premium mid-drive competitors but may still make eyes water in the direct-to-consumer market that has become accustomed to bargain basement pricing on simpler e-bikes. Read more…
Tesla claimed first ‘autonomous car delivery’ 8 months ago and never did it again
Eight months ago, Tesla made headlines around the world when it claimed to have completed the “world’s first autonomous delivery of a car”, a Model Y that “drove itself” from Gigafactory Texas to a customer’s home about 30 minutes away. Tesla never did it again. Not once. Read more…
Tesla claimed first ‘autonomous car delivery’ 8 months ago and never did it again
Eight months ago, Tesla made headlines around the world when it claimed to have completed the “world’s first autonomous delivery of a car”, a Model Y that “drove itself” from Gigafactory Texas to a customer’s home about 30 minutes away. Tesla never did it again. Not once. Read more…
Toyota claims new RAV4 PHEV has ‘world-leading’ efficiency with 58% more electric range
The new Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) now delivers up to 150 km (93 miles) of electric range, 58% more than the outgoing version. Read more…
Toyota claims new RAV4 PHEV has ‘world-leading’ efficiency with 58% more electric range
The new Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) now delivers up to 150 km (93 miles) of electric range, 58% more than the outgoing version. Read more…
This New York pump station ditched diesel for battery backup
A wastewater pumping station in Erie County, New York, is now running backup power on a battery storage system instead of a diesel generator, and local officials say it could cut costs, emissions, and maintenance headaches. Read more…
This New York pump station ditched diesel for battery backup
A wastewater pumping station in Erie County, New York, is now running backup power on a battery storage system instead of a diesel generator, and local officials say it could cut costs, emissions, and maintenance headaches. Read more…
ZF lands major Indian order for next-gen electric bus axle
ZF has secured a multi-year order from a leading Indian OEM for several thousand units of its AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle, with first deliveries scheduled for 2026. The units are destined for India’s domestic market as well as global exports. The AxTrax 2 LF, introduced at Busworld 2023, is a fully integrated low-floor… Read more…
ZF lands major Indian order for next-gen electric bus axle
ZF has secured a multi-year order from a leading Indian OEM for several thousand units of its AxTrax 2 LF electric portal axle, with first deliveries scheduled for 2026. The units are destined for India’s domestic market as well as global exports. The AxTrax 2 LF, introduced at Busworld 2023, is a fully integrated low-floor… Read more…
Webinar: Designing safer e-mobility battery packs—materials and testing insights
Battery engineers are under increasing pressure to deliver battery packs that don’t just perform—but are safe, durable, and scalable to manufacture. In this expert-led webinar, Joe Staller, Senior R&D Chemist at Epic Resins, and Luke Workman, Chief Scientist at Electric Goddess, dive into the real-world design and material challenges facing today’s battery engineers. In this… Read more…
Webinar: Designing safer e-mobility battery packs—materials and testing insights
Battery engineers are under increasing pressure to deliver battery packs that don’t just perform—but are safe, durable, and scalable to manufacture. In this expert-led webinar, Joe Staller, Senior R&D Chemist at Epic Resins, and Luke Workman, Chief Scientist at Electric Goddess, dive into the real-world design and material challenges facing today’s battery engineers. In this… Read more…
Autopilot debate: Tesla avoids sales ban in California
California will not impose a 30-day sales ban on Tesla vehicles after all. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) had deemed the use of the term ‘Autopilot’ misleading to consumers—now, Tesla has stopped using the designation. However, the reason for this change is likely not just the DMV’s lawsuit. Read more…
Autopilot debate: Tesla avoids sales ban in California
California will not impose a 30-day sales ban on Tesla vehicles after all. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) had deemed the use of the term ‘Autopilot’ misleading to consumers—now, Tesla has stopped using the designation. However, the reason for this change is likely not just the DMV’s lawsuit. Read more…
Renault explores battery-electric vehicle production in Spain
The Renault Group is currently evaluating plans to manufacture the next generation of compact electric vehicles at its Spanish plant in Palencia. The company has so far produced all its EVs in factories in France—but not for much longer. Read more…
