Canadian fuel cell specialist Ballard Power Systems has received a new firm order from North American bus manufacturer New Flyer for 200 FC modules with a total output of 20 MW. All 200 modules will be delivered in 2025. Read more…
Lion E-Mobility completes battery cooling tests
Lion E-Mobility announces progress in the development of the Lion Light battery with immersion cooling technology. The tests, which were carried out in close cooperation with a German premium OEM, have been successfully completed. Read more…
The First Suzuki EV Will Be Built In India Alongside A Toyota Sister Model
The new eVitara will debut in Europe, Japan and India in 2025. Read more…
New EU transport commissioner wants to stick to ICE phase-out
Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the designated EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, outlined his ideas and priorities for the areas he will be responsible for in the future at a hearing before the EU Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism. The politician had an important message when it came to electric mobility. Read more…
Tesla starts Cybertruck deliveries in Canada
After Tesla started taking reservations for its Cybertruck in Canada in August, it has now handed over the first units to customers. Prices start at 138,000 Canadian dollars. Read more…
Suzuki launches its first battery-electric vehicle
Japanese manufacturer Suzuki presented its first fully electric car for the global market, the e Vitara. The electric B-SUV will be produced at Suzuki’s Gujarat plant in India from spring 2025 and is expected to be available in Europe and elsewhere from summer 2025. Read more…
Detroit Is Turning Lampposts Into Internet-Connected EV Chargers
AT&T and Voltpost are joining forces to boost curbside EV charging in Michigan and the Metro-Detroit area. Read more…
Chinese autonomous driving startup DeepRoute secures $100 million in Series C1 funding
DeepRoute secured $100 million in Series C1 funding from Great Wall Motor, after becoming a supplier of smart driving solutions to the automaker in March. Read more…
China could sue EU over special tariffs
China will officially file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organisation (WTO), hoping to reverse special tariffs on China-made EVs that the EU recently implemented. Brussels is trying to put out the fire. Read more…
China EV insurance registrations for week ending Nov 3: Nio 4,400, Tesla 15,700, Xiaomi 3,100, BYD 96,300
Li Auto had 11,400 insurance registrations last week, Xpeng 5,400, Zeekr 5,800, Leapmotor 8,200 and Aito 8,400. Read more…
Tesla offers chance to visit Shanghai plant as new car purchase incentive
Chinese customers who order a new Tesla vehicle through its official trade-in service before December 3 will have the chance to win a visit to Tesla’s Shanghai factory. Read more…
Cybertruck backlog runs out, Model S gets stuck, GM hits a sales milestone
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Tesla’s Cybertruck is now available in Canada – and, like in the US, there’s no waiting! Plus, we’ve got an “actually” smart summon Tesla that’s actually stuck, GM reaches a sales milestone, and we get a brand-new title sponsor. Read more…
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Is Surging And The New One Isn’t Even Out Yet
The Ioniq 5 had another great month. Again. And the NACS-equipped version is still on the horizon. Read more…
Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in separate crashes in Mexico within days
Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in separate crashes that happened in Mexico within just two days. Read more…
Amprius ships EV battery that reaches 90% charge in 15 minutes
Amprius Technologies has shipped its power-packed A-Sample EV cells to the United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC), a research collaboration between major automakers to advance EV battery technology.. Read more…
This Tesla driver just finished an electric around-the-world trip. For the fourth time.
After just over six months on the road, two Teslas have driven around the world powered by electricity – including an entire family, with 3 young children, in a Tesla Model 3. But for one of the drivers it’s nothing new, as this was actually his fourth round-the-world trip in an EV – the first being way back in 2012. Read more…
Check out Ausom’s growing lineup of all-terrain E-scooters and save during upcoming sales
All-terrain E-scooter developer Ausom had a busy year, debuting several new products in the US and EU. To celebrate, it is offering sales on a majority of its lineup, but only for a limited time. Read more…
New electric hydrofoil ferry service offers green travel among Stockholm’s 14 islands
A new ferry line operating electric hydrofoil ships started service on Tuesday in Stockholm. The ferry deployed on this mission by Storstockholms Lokaltrafik, or Greater Stockholm Local Transit, is the Candela P-12 100% electric hydrofoil boat. The P-12 seats up to 30 passengers, is 39 feet, 4.1 inches (11.99 m) in length and has a… Read more…
Are EVs Really More Expensive To Operate Than Gas Cars?
For the American market, running an EV will almost always save you money over a comparable gas-powered rig. Here’s why. Read more…
The Honda Prologue Is Still Crushing It
I didn’t expect much from a badge-engineered Honda EV built by General Motors. But the sales figures don’t lie. Read more…