Once the range becomes insufficient, batteries will be repurposed for energy storage systems.
Month: September 2020
Rivian provides up-close look at pre-production of R1T electric pickup
Rivian on Thursday released a short video showing pre-production R1T electric pickup trucks being assembled at its Normal, Illinois, factory. These pre-production vehicles will be used for final testing, and won’t be sold to customers. Rivian doesn’t e…
Tesla orders 450K heat pumps for Giga Shanghai’s Made-in-China Model 3
Amidst rumors that Tesla is poised to roll out some notable improvements to the Model 3 in China, a Nanjing-based auto supplier has revealed that it has received a massive order of 450,000 heat pumps from the electric car maker. The heat pumps, which are presumably for the Made-in-China Model 3, reportedly started deliveries since […]
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Scottish ULEV loan expanded to include used electric vehicles
The Scottish Government has announced that it is extending its Low Carbon Transport Loan to cover used electric vehicles for the first time. In a move to help those into electric vehicles that are put off by or unable to afford the…
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Tesla partners with other companies to install solar roof tiles
Tesla is starting to partner with other companies to install solar roof tiles and deploy the new solar product faster.
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SpaceX Starship test tank set for destructive finale after ‘cryo proof’
SpaceX’s fourth Starship test tank is set for a destructive finale after completing a “cryo proof” pressure test on Thursday. SpaceX’s newest Starship test tank – SN7.1 – is the second in a series of two planned prototypes, both designed to test the viability of using a new steel alloy to build future Starships and […]
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Elon Musk Says On Twitter Bill Gates “Has No Clue” On Electric Trucks
Gates said that “electric vehicles will probably never be a practical solution for things like 18-wheelers.”
Podcast 75
Jonathan Porritt – Resolutely Hopeful
Jonathon Porritt has been on the green scene for as long as anybody can remember.
He campaigns agitates and demands, but he has always been on the herbivorous wing of environmentalism — a baronet, Eton-Oxford, a r…
Podcast 75
Jonathan Porritt – Resolutely Hopeful
Jonathon Porritt has been on the green scene for as long as anybody can remember.
He campaigns agitates and demands, but he has always been on the herbivorous wing of environmentalism — a baronet, Eton-Oxford, a r…
News: Lucid Motors Finally Unveils the Whole Lucid Air Package
Lucid lacks a rock star-like leader like Elon Musk, but that may not be a bad thing. What Lucid has is solid automotive engineers who’ve been working during the past five years to create the 2021 Lucid Air.
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