The 2024 American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment includes the expected array of gas-guzzling trucks—but also one EV. The 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV was ranked ninth on the list, between …
Month: March 2024
2023 Toyota Mirai With Up To $40,000 Cash Incentive Is Now Dirt Cheap
Factor in the $15,000 in free fuel, and the 2023 Mirai becomes among the most affordable cars on sale.
Tesla China launches new incentives on Model 3 and Y for March
Tesla China has launched a series of new incentives on the Model 3 and Model Y for March, including discounts on paint, low-interest financing, and limited-time insurance programs. Tesla made the announcement on Weibo, its Chinese social media account, earlier today. Tesla is offering a variety of ways to lower prices and encourage customers to […]
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Hyunda/Kia’s Active Air Skirt technology is designed to help EVs go faster
Hyundai Motor and Kia have unveiled a technology that reduces aerodynamic resistance generated during high-speed driving. The Active Air Skirt (AAS) technology controls airflow entering through the lower bumper and reduces turbulence around the vehicle wheels by operating variably depending on vehicle speed during high-speed driving. AAS is installed between the front bumper and the… Read more »
Aggregates producer CRH to test Caterpillar’s electric off-highway trucks and charging solutions
Yellow-machine icon Caterpillar has signed an electrification strategic agreement with building materials firm CRH, a major North American producer of aggregates, to advance the deployment of Caterpillar’s zero-emission off-road vehicles. CRH will participate in Caterpillar’s Early Learner program, testing and validating 70- to 100-ton-class battery-electric off-highway trucks and charging solutions in real-world applications. CRH will… Read more »
City of Toronto, feds putting $10 million into 556 municipal EV fleet chargers
The investment, split evenly between the city and the federal government, will be used to create much-needed infrastructure for Toronto’s expanding municipal fleet of electric vehicles
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Tesla Model Y promo ends, returning price to normal levels after February discount
Tesla has ended its Model Y promotional pricing opportunity, which it launched in February, offering a $1,000 discount on the vehicle. The Model Y is back to its normal price, which is $43,990 for the Rear-Whee-Drive configuration and $48,990 for the Long Range. On February 10, Tesla announced that it would offer $1,000 off the […]
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Consumer Reports Says Tesla Model Y Is The Best Electric Car Of 2024
It’s the only pure electric car on Consumer Reports’ ‘Best Cars Of The Year’ list.
400V, 800V: What Do They Mean For Your EV And Charging?
Most electric vehicles run on a 400-volt architecture, but there are a handful of models with double the voltage and many advantages.
Fisker confirms potential EV partnership with “large automaker”
Fisker is in talks with an unnamed “large automaker” for a potential investment, development of one or more EV platforms, and North American manufacturing. The announcement, first reported by Automotive News, came directly from Fisker’s fourth-quarter …
