The new charger presented by UK charge point supplier Project EV is aimed at the commercial vehicle sector. It offers 1 MW of charging power and vehicle-to-grid technology. The latter could serve as an additional source of income for electrified commercial fleets. Read more…
Ford could build EV plant in Indonesia
According to the Indonesian government, Ford has pledged to invest in an electric car plant in the country by 2025. Last year, the US car manufacturer and partners already initiated the construction of a nickel processing plant there. Read more…
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra has range of up to 630 km on 93.7-kWh battery pack, filing info shows
The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra began pre-sales in China at the end of October at a price of RMB 814,900 ($112,110), with an official launch set for March 2025. Read more…
DongFeng Forthing S7 interior, design and features review
What is it? The DongFeng Forthing S7 is a shooting brake sedan, with design that looks rather premium, but a price that sits in the mid-range. It’s the company’s most aerodynamically efficient EV yet and it’s officially available in some European countries. DongFeng Forthing S7 As of now, the Forthing S7 is available in only one configuration with a 56.8… Read more…
FHWA: Tesla-based plug J3400 will be ‘the standard moving forward’
More details from the feds on the J3400 standard based on Tesla’s plug are coming, acting Federal Highway Administrator Kristin White announced Tuesday. Read more…
Tesla wins the charging standard race, Ford has record EV sales, and more
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, explaining EV charging to your in-laws is about to get a whole lot easier thanks to a new universal charging standard and universal plug & charge to streamline payment processing coming in 2025. Read more…
Nio scores win in Australia in dispute with Audi over ‘ES’ trademarks
Audi’s opposition has been rejected and Nio has been allowed to move forward with its application to register the ES trademarks in Australia. Read more…
Jeep cuts Avenger EV prices by over $6,000 as steep discounts pile up
The latest Jeep price cuts include over $6,000 off the Avenger EV as the SUV maker makes a strong push to drive demand. After aggressive price cuts in the US, Jeep’s big discounts are headed overseas. Read more…
How one condo complex installed EV charging for just $405 per parking spot
A condo complex in Northern California has installed charging for all of its 90 housing unit with an after-incentive cost of around $405 per unit – solving one of the only real problems with EV charging. Read more…
GM and EVgo double their DC fast chargers to 2,000 in 16 months
GM and EVgo have now reached the milestone of installing more than 2,000 co-branded public DC fast chargers in the US.. Read more…
Here’s our first look at the updated Genesis Electrified GV70’s lavish interior
The best-selling Genesis vehicle in North America is getting even better. Genesis updated the GV70 and Electrified GV70, giving the already impressive SUV more style, added features, and a refined interior. Ahead of deliveries, we are getting our first look at the upgraded interior of the new Genesis GV70 Electrified.. Read more…
China’s grip on the global EV market tightens
China’s electric vehicle market impressive growth shows no signs of slowing down. It captured an impressive 76% of the global market share in October. And all that despite trade tensions and tariffs imposed by Western countries, proving that Chinese EV industry is as resilient as ever. According to the China Passenger Car Association, a remarkable 14.1 million Chinese EVs were… Read more…
Overcoming grid upgrade barriers when building EV charging sites (Webinar)
Today’s electric grid won’t be able to keep up with increasing demand from electrified fleets without significant upgrades. Given that grid upgrades can take years to implement, however, fleets, charging networks, transportation planners, utilities, and other stakeholders need to collaborate closely to ensure that fleet electrification continues to advance. In this webinar from the clean… Read more…
Donut Lab offers modular EV development platform
Donut Lab, a subsidiary of electric motorcycle company Verge Motorcycles, has created a modular electric vehicle development platform for applications on land, sea and air. The platform provides manufacturers with a library of compatible components they can use to produce EVs such as supercars, buses, drones or SUVs that are light and affordable to manufacture…. Read more…
Tesla Is Screwing Over Dozens Of App Developers
Tesla is pulling a Twitter as it prepares to charge third-party software developers huge sums of cash. Read more…
Nissan EV Drivers Are About To Get Supercharger Access, With A Big Exception
Owners of Nissan’s latest long-range EV will have better charging access starting next week. But a larger group is getting left behind. Read more…
The Pope’s New Ride Is This Electric G-Class
Mercedes just gave the Pope a new set of all-electric wheels. Read more…
Effortless ‘Plug And Charge’ Is Coming For All EVs Soon
A universal electric vehicle charging protocol will make the EV ownership experience a whole lot easier. Read more…
Would You Turn Your Classic Mazda Miata Into An EV With This Kit?
This EV conversion kit will elevate the NA Miata’s performance considerably while still keeping the car light. Read more…
Lake Tahoe to link 14 ski resorts with Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferry
Lake Tahoe, the largest Alpine lake in North America, became a transportation hub after the 1848 California Gold Rush. Mail delivery then took place via a sailboat that visited each community, and steamboats began plying the river in 1863. The advent of automobiles in the 20th century diminished the steamers’ popularity, but the pendulum might… Read more…