Members of the lame-duck Congress all got letters on their desks Tuesday stating why the electric-car tax credit should be revised and extended. Along with a five-point fact sheet made public Tuesday, the effort is the first salvo in a battle by the ne…
Month: November 2018
Rivian R1S Electric SUV In-Depth & Up-Close: Everything You Need To Know
Time for more details and images of the Rivian R1S 3-row electric SUV. EV aficionado and YouTuber Sean Mitchell attended that LA Auto Show this week specifically to focus on the Rivian launch. The new automaker unveiled its R1T electric pickup truck and R1S electric SUV in LA just days ago. We recently shared his detailed video […]
Nissan Debuts New, More Powerful LEAF Nismo RC
Nissan LEAF NISMO RC is back with more power and torque Nissan presents today in Tokyo an all-new LEAF NISMO RC racing car, which more than doubles the power and torque of its predecessor from 2011. The new version is based on the second-generation LEAF, which turns out to be way more attractive. Public debut […]
ChargePoint CEO On Tesla Superchargers & The Future Of EV Charging
CHARGEPOINT CEO TALKS ABOUT TESLA SUPERCHARGERS AND THE FUTURE OF EV CHARGING [VIDEO] ChargePoint is one of the world’s largest EV charging networks, with over 57,000 public chargers in several countries. The company’s CEO, Pasquale Romano, has been involved with public charging since the days when only a handful of people knew such a thing […]
BMW To Start Manufacturing Electric Car Batteries In Thailand In 2019
BMW will assemble battery packs in Thailand, too. In the case of BMW Group, the primary battery pack production site is in Dingolfing, Germany, but step-by-step the company is launching also other smaller sites around the world to localize battery assembly. There is already a BMW battery facility in Spartanburg, U.S. as well as in Shenyang, […]
HyperSciences’ drilling tech can expedite Elon Musk’s tunneling revolution
During The Boring Company’s information session earlier this year, Elon Musk remarked that the company’s next-generation Tunnel Boring Machine, which is electric-powered and completely designed in-house, would likely be 10-15x faster than conventional TBMs. With such a machine in its repertoire, The Boring Co. is poised to complete high-profile projects like the Chicago-O’Hare transport system […]
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Tesla drivers log 1 billion miles on Autopilot
Self-driving systems are like teenage drivers: They get better with practice. Tesla announced in a Tweet on Thursday that its cars logged 1 billion miles driving on Autopilot. That’s a key milestone, since Teslas driving on Autopilot (and driven by hum…
Jaguar Land Rover Showcases New All-Electric Jaguar I-PACE And Range Rover PHEV SUVs in LA
Jaguar Land Rover is showcasing its expanded vehicle lineups from both brands at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show. Jaguar and Land Rover will highlight electrified models from their largest model range to date, including the new all-electric Jaguar I-PAC…
Plug-In Electric Car Sales In Europe Up 24% In October 2018
All-electric cars are pushing the market up, as PHEVs decrease. The European plug-in electric car market expanded by 24% year-over-year in October to 32,319, which is good compared to just 1% growth in September. However, it’s clear that results are affected by the transition to WLTP certification, which wiped out many PHEV models (especially from Volkswagen […]
Nissan unveils new LEAF NISMO RC electric race car with dual motors
Under its racing brand Nismo, Nissan unveiled in Tokyo this week a new LEAF-based electric race car with dual motors: the LEAF NISMO RC. more…
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