Nissan has today unveiled details of a new battery ‘gigafactory’ that will enable its Sunderland car plant to massively increase production of electric vehicles. Nissan EV36Zero, as the Japanese carmaker calls it, is a £1 billion flagship E…
Month: July 2021
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s detractors are striking back by going to a higher court
Despite being rejected by the administrative court of Frankfurt (Oder), environmental associations Naturschutzbund (Nabu) and the Green League announced on Wednesday that they are not giving up their battle against American electric car maker Tesla and its Gigafactory Berlin facility. The groups announced their intentions on Wednesday. Earlier this week, Tesla received a small victory […]
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SpaceX says Starship can beat ‘plasma blackout’ with Starlink antennas
SpaceX has asked the FCC to allow Starship and its Super Heavy booster to communicate with Starlink during the rocket’s first orbital launch attempt. Filed on June 28th, SpaceX’s Special Temporary Authority (STA) application contains a number of surprising details about the company’s plans to expand the experimental use of its Starlink satellite constellation to […]
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Audi to switch to agency sales model in 2023
Audi wants to begin selling its electric cars via the agency model from 2023, which VW has already been relying on since the start of its new electrification initiative last year. At Audi, the changeover is to take place “in a staggered manner in key European markets starting in 2023”. Hildegard Wortmann, Member of the […]
History: Electric Cars: The Golden Age
During the early 1900s, there was a golden age of electric cars, when they made up more than one-third of car sales in the U.S.
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char.gy signs up to become new Zap-Pay partner
Zap-Map, the UK’s leading EV mapping service, is delighted to announce that char.gy is the latest charge point operator to join Zap-Pay, the simple way to pay for EV charging across networks from within the Zap-Map app. The two companies, having recen…
Renault announces ambitious EV strategy
Renault Group on Wednesday has announced the latest development in its ambition to deliver a broader range of pure-electric vehicles to more potential customers, with an enhanced choice to fit all needs and tastes. Line-up: Electro-pop cars The Group w…
XPeng’s record EV sales continues in June and in Q2 2021
XPeng Inc., a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for June and Q2 of 2021. XPeng recorded its highest-ever monthly deliveries in June of 6,565 Smart EVs, representing a 617% increase year-over-ye…
Australia electric vehicle registrations jump 62 pct in last year, latest data says
New electric vehicle registrations – including plug-in hybrids and battery-electric – jumped 62% in the last financial year, stats bureausays.
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Nissan to build new gigafactory and electric crossover in UK
Nissan today unveils Nissan EV36Zero, a £1 billion flagship Electric Vehicle (EV) Hub creating a world-first EV manufacturing ecosystem. Centred around the record-breaking plant in Sunderland, UK, Nissan EV36Zero will supercharge the company’s dr…
