In a first for the African continent, the Volkswagen Brand has launched a pilot project in partnership with Siemens to test the feasibility of electric mobility in an African country. The pilot project, which will form part of Volkswagen’s operations i…
Month: October 2019
New battery design could give EVs 480km charge in just 10 minutes
New battery design heats then rapidly cools electric car batteries enabling addition of 480km range in just ten minutes.
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Potential Peugeot and Fiat merger heralds stronger electric vehicle future
Reports appear of potential merger between French carmaker Peugeot and Italian-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler which could open way for increased investment in electric vehicles.
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Jaguar Land Rover is planning a medium-sized electric Range Rover SUV
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans “medium-sized” Range Rover all-electric SUV to launch in late 2021 that it is expected to build alongside an all-electric Jaguar XJ.
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Tesla full self driving price will rise in Australia once Smart Summon is available
The price for Tesla’s Full Self Driving package goes up in November, but not in Australia until Smart Summon is available, Musk says.
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Tesla Model Y spotted driving side by side with Model 3, other cars in best size comparison yet
With the Tesla Model Y slated to hit the road next summer, we’re getting more and more sightings of prototypes out and about. Most of these sightings are around Tesla’s Palo Alto, California, headquarters, though we’ve seen the car …
Tesla ‘Cyberpunk’ Pickup Truck predictions: Range, towing capacity, and more
Elon Musk’s “Cyberpunk” Tesla Pickup Truck is set to be unveiled this coming November, and the electric vehicle community could not be more excited. Musk, after all, has hyped the vehicle, hinting that it will start at a reasonable price of $49,000 and be the company’s “best product ever.” Tesla has been remarkably good at […]
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BYD Warns: Weak Plug-In Car Sales To Drag Profits Down In 2019
BYD’s profits from plug-in electric car sales quickly evaporate with China’s new limited incentives.
Check out these Ford ‘Mustang-inspired’ electric SUV renders based on leaked CAD files
Ford is getting ready to unveil its “Mustang-inspired” Tesla Model Y competitor on November 17, and so far, the only official media we have on the electric SUV is a silhouette. But a fan forum has produced a render of the upcoming car, ru…
EGEB: Rex Tillerson testifies at Exxon trial, Elon Musk donates 1M trees, more
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Former US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson testifies at Exxon trial.
Elon Musk donates $1 million to tree planting project.
Big battery investments are dropping costs faster than anticipated.
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