The second generation Toyota C-HR will be produced at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Turkey (TMMT) in Sakarya. Available in hybrid and plug-in hybrid versions, the new Toyota C-HR will also be the first plug-in hybrid passenger car to be produced in Turkey…
Month: January 2023
GMC Hummer EV SUV Enters Production, Deliveries To Start In Spring
The first of the series production Hummer EV SUV was sold at auction for $500,000.
Sono extends funding campaign for the Sion EV until 28 February
The Munich-based solar mobility solutions provider Sono Motors announced the extension of its #savesion campaign as talks with potential investors progress. “Our plan to send a clear signal to both the market and investors through growing reservations,…
Kaluza launches V2X trial with Volkswagen Group UK
Bidirectional charging and Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) are two of the buzziest terms in the EV world these days—but the two aren’t quite the same thing. The former is an enabling technology for the latter, which is a package of applications that include using an EV as a backup power source and providing services to electric utilities… Read more »
Ebusco’s new lightweight 18-meter electric bus
Dutch electric bus and charging infrastructure manufacturer Ebusco has announced its new Ebusco 3.0 18-meter electric bus. The company has used lightweight composite materials to keep the 3.0 18-meter’s starting weight down to 14,500 kg (32,000 lbs). In combination with 350 and 500 kWh LFP battery packs, such a lightweight frame should give the new… Read more »
First 2024 GMC HUMMER EV Edition 1 SUV Raises $500,000 for Tread Lightly! at Barrett-Jackson
Tread Lightly!, a non-profit dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation through stewardship and educational programs, will receive $500,000 from the sale of the first production unit of the 2024 GMC HUMMER EV Edition 1 SUV at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsd…
First 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV Sells For $500,000 At Auction
All the proceeds will go to Tread Lightly!, a non-profit dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation and environmental conservation.
Volkswagen Group (And Partners) Installed Over 15,000 Fast Chargers
By the end of this year, the number is expected to reach 25,000 in three main markets (Europe, North America and China).
DLR Institute leads project to research calcium-sulfur battery technology
DLR Stuttgart has announced that it will coordinate an effort to determine the potential of the so-called calcium-sulfur (Ca-S) battery as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries. The CaSino project, conducted by a consortium of five research institutions, two industrial companies and an industrial advisory board, is being funded with 3 million euros by the German… Read more »
Mustang Mach-E prices, Audi electric off-roader, Tesla’s California lead: Today’s Car News
Ford lowers prices on most of the Mustang Mach-E lineup. Audi reportedly considers an electric off-road SUV. Limiting the size of EV batteries might make a big difference to raw materials concerns. And is Tesla maintaining its mammoth California EV sal…
