With its new DC Charging Controller, Innolectric enables fast charging according to CCS1, CCS2 and NACS, and it is now available in higher volumes.
The Innolectric D3C is designed for vehicles operating in challenging environments and requiring high performance. Read more…
Halving the time it takes to roll out battery packs
Ionetic has developed a system of software, hardware and manufacturing technologies to simplify the development of battery packs, writes Nick Flaherty.
OEMs needing 100 to 10,000 battery packs a year are faced with a difficult choice: expensive, time-consuming, highly bespoke battery packs or low-performance, off-the-shelf systems. Read more…
BYD contributes 40% of global PHEV sales in Q3
In the global BEV market, Tesla ranked first with an 18.5 percent share, BYD was second with 17.5 percent, and Nio was eighth with 2.4 percent. Read more…
BYD launches Sealion 07 EV in Thailand
BYD has launched the Sealion 07 EV in Thailand, rebranded locally as the Sealion 7, bringing the electric SUV to the Southeast Asian market after Europe. Read more…
EVs Help Vehicle Emissions Drop To Historic Low In The U.S.
EVs and PHEVs brought huge climate wins for the transportation sector in 2023. Emissions are down, fuel economy levels are up. Read more…
Tesla Cybercab: We Sit Inside Tesla’s Driverless Car
We climbed into the Tesla Cybercab, a two-seater with fully autonomous driving that could perhaps one day give life to the Model 2. Read more…
City of Irvine cleans up while it greens up with first electric street sweeper
Residents of the City of Irvine will soon be able to enjoy paths and bikeways that are both cleaner and greener thanks to the addition of the City’s first-ever electric street sweeper from Dulevo. Meet the aptly-named Evie. Read more…
Art, science, and the Atlas Copco E-Air H185 commercial electric air compressor
With its compact dimensions, outstanding performance, and quiet, emissions-free operation, the Atlas Copco E-Air H185 is changing the game when it comes to indoor construction and demolition projects. Now, it’s changing an altogether different game: art. Read more…
Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 electric vans support Walmart’s InHome delivery service
Walmart, which plans to expand its InHome grocery delivery service to 62 million US households, will deploy Chevrolet BrightDrop 400 vans in Austin, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, northwest Arkansas, Orlando and the San Francisco Bay area by the end of the year. The BrightDrop 400 is produced at GM’s CAMI Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario. It… Read more…
Archer Aviation to sell up to 100 electric aircraft to Soracle
Electric airplane manufacturer Archer Aviation has signed an agreement with Soracle, a joint venture of Japan Airlines and global general trading company Sumitomo, to sell up to 100 Midnight aircraft, totaling approximately $500 million. Soracle plans to offer electric air taxi flights in cities with traffic constraints or geographic barriers. Locations could include Tokyo, Osaka,… Read more…
Littelfuse launches current monitor series for EV charging stations
US industrial technology manufacturing company Littelfuse has introduced its RCMP20 Residual Current Monitor Series for EV charging stations. The RCMP20 Series is designed to offer high performance and flexibility while supporting higher charging currents than alternative products on the market, according to the company. The monitors have a large current transformer (CT) aperture, while integrated… Read more…
Tesla starts pushing dumb-down version of Full Self-Driving v13
Tesla has started pushing a dumb-down version of Full Self-Driving (FSD) v13 to some external customers in an attempt not to have its timeline slip for two months in a row. Read more…
Replacing an EV battery may cost less than fixing a gas engine by 2030
The potential high cost of EV battery replacements is a major worry for new-car shoppers, but that likely won’t be the case for long, according to battery-analysis firm Recurrent. Recurrent, which produces battery health reports for used EVs, predicts that plummeting new-battery prices will make replacing a battery pack cheaper than repairing a… Read more…
BYD Nov sales breakdown: Song 118,743, Qin 87,046
Song family continued to rank as the top-selling BYD lineup with 118,743 vehicles sold in November, marking the third consecutive month of record highs. Read more…
Nio ramps up car-buying promotions as it eyes higher sales in Dec
Nio is offering longer NOP+ free access to new car buyers and better benefits for those opting for the BaaS program. Read more…
BYD sells record 506,804 NEVs in Nov
BYD sold a record 506,804 NEVs in November, the second consecutive month over the 500,000 mark. Read more…
Nio delivers 20,575 cars in Nov, down 1.91% from Oct
Xiaomi EV says SU7 deliveries exceed 20,000 units again in Nov
Xiaomi SU7 deliveries continued to exceed 20,000 units in November, marking the second consecutive month over the 20,000 mark, Xiaomi EV said. Read more…
Zeekr delivers 27,011 cars in Nov, 3rd consecutive record month
Zeekr delivered 194,933 vehicles in January-November, an increase of 85.28 percent year-on-year. It is targeting to deliver 230,000 vehicles in 2024. Read more…
Mini Countryman SE ALL4 real life range test
Mini created an instant hit by introducing the Countryman back in 2010. The small crossover/SUV mix quickly captured the hearts of Mini purists, but also attracted crowrds of new customers. For two generations it generated the majority of Mini sales and naturally the third one comes even bigger and with more engine options. For the first time the Mini Countryman… Read more…