Today, Polestar has proudly announced that the Polestar 5 will be featured in Gran Turismo 7 for PlayStation 4 and 5 starting next month. Polestar worked very closely with Polyphony Digital (a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment) in order “to create a wholly accurate digital representation” of the car, the official press release says. The teams “have faithfully translated the… Read more…
RWE just made UK wind history with recyclable turbine blades
Global energy giant RWE just hit another milestone at its Sofia Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea – it’s finished installing all of its recyclable wind turbine blades, the first time that’s ever been done at scale in the UK. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 is shaping up to be a real stunner [Video]
The GV90 will be the brand’s largest, most luxurious SUV yet. With its official debut coming up, a production version of the Genesis GV90 was spotted in public for the first time, offering a closer look at the stunning SUV. Read more…
Here’s why Lexus wants to sell you this 6-wheeled, ultra-luxe EV people mover
Lexus says the LS no longer stands for a luxury SUV or sedan, but rather for “Luxury Space.” The new Lexus LS is a 6-wheeled ultra-luxe EV people mover — but why does it even exist. Read more…
Rivian board gives founder and CEO RJ Scaringe a new pay package worth as much as $4.6B
The board of Rivian has introduced a new pay package for the American automaker’s founder and CEO, RJ Scaringe, incentivizing him to stay on target and maintain growth over the next decade. If it comes to fruition, Scaringe’s revamped pay package could be one of the most robust in history.. Read more…
Honda is pumping the brakes on its $30,000 EV and a new electric sports car
Honda wants in on the growing demand for affordable EVs. With the company’s CEO saying EVs selling for under $30,000 will be the main competition in the US, Honda may offer one of its own. Read more…
Rad Power Bikes says it may close down by January
Rad Power Bikes, one of the most well-known electric bicycle companies in North America, appears to be headed for collapse as troubling signs have continued to stack up. Read more…
The Tesla Cybertruck And Model Y Bosses Both Just Quit
They’re the latest in a string of executive exits at the EV maker. Lire la suite…
Upcell forms Together gigafactory consortium
Upcell Alliance, a non-profit association focused on advancing the battery manufacturing ecosystem, has established Together, a collaborative consortium designed to connect industrial partners across the entire battery value chain to help speed up the rollout of battery gigafactories around the world. The consortium was created to operationalize the Upcell Turnkey Solutions initiative. In tandem with… Read more…
Upcell forms Together gigafactory consortium
Upcell Alliance, a non-profit association focused on advancing the battery manufacturing ecosystem, has established Together, a collaborative consortium designed to connect industrial partners across the entire battery value chain to help speed up the rollout of battery gigafactories around the world. The consortium was created to operationalize the Upcell Turnkey Solutions initiative. In tandem with… Read more…
Forsee Power to supply battery systems to Polish copper miner KGHM
Polish copper miner KGHM will equip its ZANPER T and HT24e electric mining machines with battery systems from Forsee Power. KGHM operates copper mines in Europe and manufactures machinery and equipment for the mining sector, including haul trucks, loaders or transport units through its subsidiary KGHM ZANAM. KGHM ZANAM engineers worked closely with Forsee Power… Read more…
Forsee Power to supply battery systems to Polish copper miner KGHM
Polish copper miner KGHM will equip its ZANPER T and HT24e electric mining machines with battery systems from Forsee Power. KGHM operates copper mines in Europe and manufactures machinery and equipment for the mining sector, including haul trucks, loaders or transport units through its subsidiary KGHM ZANAM. KGHM ZANAM engineers worked closely with Forsee Power… Read more…
Toyota’s first electric pickup is finally here [Images]
Toyota revealed a fully electric version of its best-selling pickup truck for the first time. The new EV pickup will begin rolling out next month, but those in the US may miss out. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) sees worst sales performance in China in years
In October, Tesla (TSLA) saw its worst sales performance in China in years – down 36% year-over-year. It was its worst month of the year – even worse than when the automaker was transitioning production to the refreshed Model Y. Read more…
Tesla loses program manager behind its most successful electric car
Emmanuel Lamacchia, the program manager for Tesla’s Model Y, its best-selling car, announced that he is leaving the automaker. Read more…
Used EVs are suddenly hot sellers, with prices in the $20,000 to $30,000 sweet spot
Used vehicles are not exactly flying off the lot right now, but EVs are bucking the trend with prices hitting the sweet spot of around $20,000 to $30,000. Read more…
Ireland’s Brite EV Charging chooses GreenFlux charging management software
Irish EV charging provider Brite EV Charging, will use charging management software from GreenFlux to maximize the efficiency of its infrastructure through “intelligent, data-driven management,” beginning with the company’s flagship EV charging sites in Galway. The Brite Ultra Hub flagship location, located at Sandy Road, features six 300 kW DC chargers, four 240 kW DC… Read more…
Schaeffler to supply dual inverters powered by onsemi’s SiC for PHEV pickup trucks in North America
Schaeffler announced that it will supply a dual inverter, featuring silicon carbide (SiC) technology from its onsemi, for use in a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) pickup truck platform in the North American market. The contract covers nearly one million units over its lifetime, with series production scheduled to begin by the end of 2027. The dual… Read more…
How e-mobility works in Uganda: Visiting GoGo Electric (Silent Leaps Part II)
In Uganda, the founders of GoGo Electric are in the process of establishing one of Africa’s fastest-growing electric boda boda ecosystems. Paul Gumienny visited the site with his camera and spoke with the entrepreneurs about the immense potential in Africa, the peculiarities of e-mobility in the region, and the courage to take the initiative. Read more…
Head of Tesla’s Cybertruck programme leaves the company
Siddhant Awasthi, Head of the Cybertruck programme at Tesla, has announced that he is leaving the company after more than eight years. It is not yet known who will take over his role. Read more…
