Sleek, futuristic, and a giant safety hazard—retractable and electronic door handles on EVs are now on regulators’ radars. Lire la suite…
Tesla Tried To Reimagine Door Handles. Here’s Where It Backfired
Hyundai is now delaying its EV battery plant that was raided by ICE
Construction on Hyundai’s electric vehicle battery site that was raided by ICE last week is now facing more setbacks. Hyundai is delaying work at the EV battery plant as the detained workers are expected to fly home on Thursday. Read more…
Volvo CEO: electric wave will kill a few Western automakers – which ones?
Volvo’s long-time CEO, Håkan Samuelsson, is returning to help the brand and openly admits that the rapid electrification of the auto industry will result in a few Western automotive brands going out of business. Read more…
‘A Lot Of Noise’: Scout Motors CEO On Dealers Hitting Back At Direct-Sale Plan
“If you don’t own the relationship to the customer, what exactly do you have?” Scout’s CEO said. Lire la suite…
Every EV In America With LFP Batteries
China leads the way in these cheaper, more durable battery cells, but the United States is slowly catching up. Lire la suite…
Epsilor presents high-capacity 6T Li-ion battery for military vehicles
Israel-based Epsilor Electric Fuel, which produces smart lithium-ion batteries, chargers and mobile power management systems for defense, transportation and other applications, has developed its COMBATT 6T Li-Ion battery for military vehicles. The 25.2 V battery delivers 4,400 Wh and 174 Ah, demonstrating capacity that is six times higher than similar lead-acid batteries and 50% higher… Read more…
What’s going to happen to the NEVI EV charging infrastructure program? We asked two experts.
The NEVI Formula Program, established as part of the Inflation Reduction Act, provided $5 billion in funding that states could use to build EV charging infrastructure if certain conditions were met. In February, the DOT suspended the program, and rescinded prior approval of states’ spending plans. In June, a federal judge temporarily blocked the US… Read more…
Honda’s tiny N-ONE e arrives with a big range and a small price
Finding a new electric car for under €17,000 in the United States or Europe is an impossible task. With the average price for any new vehicle creeping toward €44,400, affordability has become a major problem for many car buyers. Automakers are promising that cheaper EVs are on the horizon, but Honda has just launched one in Japan. The new Honda… Read more…
BYD insists its rapid EV growth can’t be stopped, even without electric car grants
The global EV leader is unleashing new electric cars in the industry’s fastest-growing car segments. Despite being excluded from the UK’s new Electric Car Grant, BYD believes it’s still poised to see strong EV sales growth in the region. Read more…
Bluetti’s new Apex 300 station + bundles get up to $2,377 in exclusive savings, Lectric Endless Summer e-bike Sale, Aiper, more
We have exclusive discounts leading today’s Green Deals, with up to $2,377 savings available for our readers on Bluetti’s new Apex 300 Portable Power Station and its bundles starting from $1,529. We also have Lectric’s Endless Summer Sale that is taking up to $720 off its e-bike bundles, like the largest package to date on the brand’s XPress 750 Long-Range Commuter e-bikes that are getting $424 in FREE gear at $1,299, among all the other models. From there, we’ve got Aiper’s latest IrriSense Smart Sprinkler Irrigation System back at a second-ever $500 low, as well as a new low price on a Greenworks commercial-grade chainsaw, a compact Solo Stove fire pit, and two one-day only tool deals waiting for you below. Plus, there are all the hangover deals collected at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Anker SOLIX Fan Fest Sale – now with bonus 5% savings – and more.. Read more…
Chinese EVs Could Soon Flood Into Canada Because Of Canola Oil
Canada is considering lowering or dropping its 100% tariff on Chinese EVs to help its farmers. Lire la suite…
Dow introduces high-temperature silicone gel to boost efficiency in EV power electronics
Dow has launched DOWSIL EG-4175 Silicone Gel, a protective material designed to support next-generation insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules operating at higher voltages. This new gel withstands temperatures up to 180°C and is targeted at power electronics in electric vehicle batteries and main inverters, as well as inverters used in photovoltaic panels and wind… Read more…
Dow introduces high-temperature silicone gel to boost efficiency in EV power electronics
Dow has launched DOWSIL EG-4175 Silicone Gel, a protective material designed to support next-generation insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules operating at higher voltages. This new gel withstands temperatures up to 180°C and is targeted at power electronics in electric vehicle batteries and main inverters, as well as inverters used in photovoltaic panels and wind… Read more…
Webinar: Use of residue free pastes in vacuum soldering equipment
Residue-free pastes provide tackiness and printability, and do not leave residues behind after reflow. The advantage is a noticeable cost saving, as there is no need to clean the substrates after soldering. Residue-free pastes do not contain any activators. Therefore, formic acid must be used to deoxidize the solder powder and the interconnect surfaces for… Read more…
Webinar: Use of residue free pastes in vacuum soldering equipment
Residue-free pastes provide tackiness and printability, and do not leave residues behind after reflow. The advantage is a noticeable cost saving, as there is no need to clean the substrates after soldering. Residue-free pastes do not contain any activators. Therefore, formic acid must be used to deoxidize the solder powder and the interconnect surfaces for… Read more…
Linktour enters Europe with L-Series city electric cars you can customize
Another EV company from China has arrived in Europe, and it’s bringing a fresh take on urban driving. Linktour Automotive made its official debut at the IAA Mobility 2025, bringing to the show two compact electric vehicles designed for navigating busy city streets in style. The company’s new L6e and L7e models offer a bit more than just transportation, though.… Read more…
Zoox launches robotaxi service in Las Vegas
Amazon subsidiary Zoox is launching a driverless robotaxi service in Las Vegas. This marks the first instance of its robotaxi service in action. To start, the service will be free via a dedicated app. Read more…
Lyft’s Robotaxi Era Has Finally Arrived
Plus, China cracks down on EV trolls and Tesla reveals how many people are really buying FSD. Lire la suite…
China’s EV market is booming – with some unlikely brands at the top
China recorded a new annual high in August with sales of 1.4 million electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Pure electric cars in particular are developing at a disproportionately dynamic rate. The share of plug-in cars in the overall market also remains high – and continues to approach the 50 percent mark. However, the usual market leaders are not scoring highly. Read more…
Honda launches the N-ONE e: An $18,000 small EV that delivers big where it counts
It may be small, but Honda’s new EV offers “class-leading” range and more interior space than you’d expect. Honda introduced the N-ONE e on Thursday, its first electric kei car, with prices starting at just over $18,000. Read more…
