To sell in China, the world’s largest auto market, it seems that even EV skeptics like Toyota have to produce “new energy vehicles,” whether they really want to or not. The Toyota bZ3 5-seat electric sedan is the second model in the Japanese auto giant’s bZ series. Toyota jointly developed the bZ3 for the Chinese… Read more »
Month: November 2022
Komatsu presents 20-ton-class Proterra Powered electric hydraulic excavator
Komatsu showed off a 20-ton-class electric hydraulic excavator at the recent bauma trade show in Munich. The machine is powered by a lithium-ion battery system from Proterra. Since January 2021, the two companies have been jointly developing electric medium-sized hydraulic excavators, and have been conducting proof of concept tests on research machines at customers’ construction… Read more »
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin begins early stages of land development for expansion
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is expanding, and progress on the early stages of land development has officially begun. Tesla has started clearing additional trees from the property, according to drone operators who followed the Gigafactory Berlin property this weekend. The new project will clear an additional 70 hectares (~172 acres) of land at the property. Tesla […]
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All-electric Ram 1500 Revolution Concept Teased Ahead Of CES 2023 Debut
The Ram Truck brand will unveil its Ram 1500 Revolution battery-electric vehicle concept at the world’s CES 2023 in Las Vegas on January 5. Ram said it has collected input from thousands of customers on what they want from an electric pickup. That has …
Audi focuses on E-Tron, cuts A8 production at German facility
Audi will cut production of their flagship A8 luxury sedan and, in turn, will increase Audi E-Tron production. The Audi E-Tron has quickly become one of the brand’s most popular nameplates, easily surpassing lackadaisical Audi A8 sales. According to the German news site Stimme.de, the brand is shifting production, focusing on its better-selling electric super sedan […]
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Jaguar Land Rover sees EV range gains with Formula E tech
The automaker on Monday announced a partnership with North Carolina-based Wolfspeed to use the latter’s silicon carbide semiconductor tech in future EVs. Wolfspeed already supplies similar tech to the Jaguar TCS Racing Formula E team, which has used it…
Natural gas may power Nikola hydrogen hubs, fuel-cell trucks
Nikola this morning revealed how it plans to create some of the hydrogen network to fuel its fuel-cell electric vehicles: with natural-gas-based hydrogen production plus a plan for carbon capture—so called “blue” hydrogen—and a …
Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept Gets Nine Power Outputs For SEMA
Dodge has also given the electric muscle car study a new Stryker Red color, lightweight carbon fiber wheels and drag radials.
Tesla Begins Clearing Trees At Giga Berlin For Major Expansion
Tesla started the process of clearing some 70 hectares (173 acres) of pine forest necessary for the expansion north of the site.
Tesla Cybertruck mass production to begin at end of 2023
Tesla is planning to begin Cybertruck mass production at the end of 2023, a new report states. Tesla is “in the final lap” of Cybertruck development, CEO Elon Musk said during the company’s Q3 Earnings Call in October. Now the company is reportedly preparing to set potential dates for production goals, with an exclusive report […]
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