German solar racing team wants to win the 2019 biennial 3,000km World Solar Challenge – a grueling race from Darwin to Adelaide – and has a new weapon to get it there.
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Month: October 2018
Dutch EV explorer tests limits of range anxiety in Australian desert
If you want to test the limits of range anxiety for EVs, then follow these instructions: Drive to world’s most remote dog fence and turn left.
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Australia made battery packs creating SEA change towards electric trucks
SEA says its battery technology to electrify trucks – both big and small – is delivering quick returns for fleet owners, and making drivers happy,
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Cruise Struggles But Progresses Toward Autonomous Chevy Bolt EV’s
Autonomous Chevy Bolt EVs likely to reach many major cities in “single digit years, not decades” GM CEO Mary Barra recently spoke with The Atlantic at City Lab Detroit about the future of autonomous and electric vehicles. There she again made a call for a national ZEV program. She also re-iterated the need for government […]
This Mercury Coupe Is The Electric Sleeper Of Our Dreams
Still crazy ’bout it. Amid myriad displays of chromed-out custom cars filling the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center where the 2018 edition of SEMA is currently taking place, sits a 1949 Mercury coupe that looks like it would be more at home sitting up on blocks in a scruffy neighborhood. No, it isn’t lost. […]
Waymo gets green light from California DMV: AVs in some cities are ok
What will cars do if they don’t know what to do? Apparently, stop until they do.
Waymo gets green light from California DMV: AVs in some cities are ok
What will cars do if they don’t know what to do? Apparently, stop until they do.
Australian doctors call for better EV policy in wake of WHO air pollution report
World Health Organisation Report highlights the stunning and terrible impacts of air pollution – particularly on children.
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Faraday Future can’t catch a break as it’s seemingly on the brink of failure again
Faraday Future’s story has been a roller-coaster. Once seen as the number one EV startup, it has since been crippled by severe financial and management problems.
It seems like the startup was finally out of the woods after a large Chinese holdin…
Tesla Autopilot steered into a stationary object again—the driver is suing
Florida man says Tesla oversold Autopilot’s capabilities.
