Also unveiled a $4,500 electric bike that it says is packed with Rivian “magic.” We got an early look. Lire la suite…
How Rivian’s Also Is Reinventing The Electric Bike
AAWireless TWO+ now on sale
The modern EV interior is a temple of clean lines and big screens. Yet, there’s one small snake that ruins this minimalist garden in a number of cars: the USB cable. That messy, tangled tether linking our phones to our dashboards is a must for using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in a long list of models. AAWireless made a… Read more…
Energy Fuels rare earth oxides mined in Utah have been qualified for use in EV motor magnets
Energy Fuels, a US producer of rare earth elements and other critical minerals, has announced that high-purity neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) oxide produced at its White Mesa Mill in Utah has been manufactured into commercial-scale rare earth permanent magnets for drive unit motors used in EVs. The permanent magnets were produced a South Korean manufacturer of drive… Read more…
Energy Fuels rare earth oxides mined in Utah have been qualified for use in EV motor magnets
Energy Fuels, a US producer of rare earth elements and other critical minerals, has announced that high-purity neodymium-praseodymium (NdPr) oxide produced at its White Mesa Mill in Utah has been manufactured into commercial-scale rare earth permanent magnets for drive unit motors used in EVs. The permanent magnets were produced a South Korean manufacturer of drive… Read more…
it’s electric to install building-powered public curbside EV chargers in Alameda
Brooklyn-based curbside charging pioneer it’s electric has contracted with the city of Alameda, California to install the city’s first building-powered public curbside EV chargers at Everett Commons, an Alameda Housing Authority (AHA) property. The EV chargers—designed for residents without driveways or private garages—will use its electric’s low-impact Level 2 curbside system, which is powered directly… Read more…
it’s electric to install building-powered public curbside EV chargers in Alameda
Brooklyn-based curbside charging pioneer it’s electric has contracted with the city of Alameda, California to install the city’s first building-powered public curbside EV chargers at Everett Commons, an Alameda Housing Authority (AHA) property. The EV chargers—designed for residents without driveways or private garages—will use its electric’s low-impact Level 2 curbside system, which is powered directly… Read more…
The Cadillac Escalade IQ will be GM’s first vehicle with eyes-off driving
GM vehicles will soon offer eyes-off driving, starting with the Cadillac Escalade IQ. The company introduced two new AI advancements that GM says won’t just move you, but adapt and improve over time. Read more…
E-bikes are the best thing to happen to cities in decades
There’s been a lot of hand-wringing lately about electric bikes. You’ve probably seen the headlines – the ones about sidewalk conflicts, teenagers riding too fast, or policymakers scrambling to define what qualifies as an e-bike in the first place. And sure, it’s healthy for cities to ask questions about how new forms of mobility fit into the urban fabric. But let’s not lose sight of something much more important: e-bikes are still one of the best things to happen to cities in decades.. Read more…
Nissan’s EV solar roof can add over 1,800 miles of free driving per year
Nissan will showcase the roof-mounted solar system on the Sakura, Japan’s top-selling EV, next week. The “Ao-Solar Extender,” Nissan claims, can generate enough solar energy to power up to 3,000 km, or over 1,800 miles of free driving per year. Read more…
Tesla Earnings Are Today. The Big Question: Will Its Cheaper Cars Work?
Tesla’s sales and shrinking profit margins may not get fixed with the new Standard trim cars. Also, Uber gives drivers cash to go electric. Lire la suite…
The BMW iX3 Is Made Of 1/3 Recycled Materials. How BMW Did It.
BMW is betting that using more recycled parts will help with its sustainability goals. It’s good for business too. Lire la suite…
GM’s Super Cruise Aims To Go Beyond Tesla In 2028 With LIDAR, Eyes-Off Driving
Today, Super Cruise lets you take your hands off the wheel. Next: adding LIDAR, so you can take your eyes off the road. Lire la suite…
‘Radical Simplification’: GM’s Software-Defined Vehicle Era Is Arriving Soon
Your future Chevys and Cadillacs will feature cutting-edge Nvidia computers, get more powerful infotainment systems and be capable of partial autonomy. Lire la suite…
China’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme smashes Nürburgring EV record
Germany’s Nürburgring is a long, twisting, and dangerous ribbon of asphalt known as “The Green Hell.” It earned that nickname for a good reason. Setting a fast lap time here means a car has more than just raw power. Automakers have always used the track as the ultimate test for their vehicles, and now, the record book for electric cars… Read more…
Kia releases ‘petrol-scented’ car air freshener for new EV owners
Astara Auto Finland will offer the unusual air freshener to all buyers of the Kia EV4 in Finland, saying that it wants to give new EV owners “something safe and familiar”. Read more…
This startup raised $8M to store clean energy under the sea
Ocean energy storage startup Sizable Energy just raised $8 million to bring its long-duration offshore pumped hydro system to market. Read more…
Ten-Oh tugboat pack more than 4,400 hydrogen fueled horsepower
Under the hood of the new “Ten-Oh” Japanese tugboat is the key is a novel marine engine system churning out more than 4,400 hp (!) from its dual, dual-fuel hydrogen-burning V12 engines. Is this – finally! – a great use case for hydrogen. Read more…
Tesla recalls recent Model 3 and Model Y over battery pack defect
Tesla is recalling approximately 13,000 recent Model 3 and Model Y vehicles built earlier this year due to a battery pack defect that can result in power loss. Read more…
‘Uber Green’ shifts to ‘Uber Electric,’ and is offering (some) drivers $4k to switch to an EV
Uber gets it. The rideshare behemoth has observed the upward trend of EV adoption across its database of customers and drivers and is helping to support that transition. Beginning today, the “Uber Green” ride option is now called “Uber Electric,” visible to all app users worldwide. To celebrate the transition, Uber is offering discounted rides for those opting for electric vehicles, and drivers may also qualify for a $4,000 grant. Read more…
PostBus to introduce autonomous delivery vehicles in Switzerland
PostBus plans to introduce automated electric vehicles in eastern Switzerland from 2027. Test drives with safety drivers and without passengers are scheduled to begin in December 2025. Read more…
