The Volkswagen brand is systematically driving its electric offensive and will be installing some 4,000 charging points at its German sites by 2025. The first are already up and running: Ulrich Markurth, Mayor of Braunschweig, was joined today by Thoma…
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Daimler to deliver first eCascadia electric heavy-duty trucks
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has built the first two Class 8 electric Freightliner eCascadias. The heavy-duty trucks will join Freightliner’s 30-vehicle Electric Innovation Fleet. The 38 members of Freightliner’s Electric Vehicle Council will offer feedback on the trucks during real-world operations, which will help inform the final production of the eCascadia and the medium-duty… Read more »
SCHLENK’s new high-tensile battery foils boast enhanced mechanical strength
German metal foil specialist SCHLENK has developed a line of thin-rolled metal foils based on high-tensile alloys. Used as a current collector foil in batteries, these foils are designed to improve the stability of battery coatings. Companies have invested a lot of R&D effort in the field of high-power electrode coatings based on silicon or… Read more »
Australia slow shift to EVs is putting carbon budget at risk
Australia’s slow uptake of electric vehicles could blow out the carbon budget, and a target of 50% EV sales 2030 was needed to keep the country on track.
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Was This Chrysler Dealership Right To Unplug Charging Tesla Model 3?
It’s a bit of a gray area, but there’s likely no wrongdoing here.
Tesla Model 3 invasion has begun
Model 3s spotted travelling south towards Canberra, on a car carrier was spotted on Saturday full to the brim with some of the first Model 3s destined for Australian customers.
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Electric vehicles are already cheaper than petrol cars for fleet owners
Data gleaned by ClimateWorks with Victorian councils shows there are already EVs that are within or below normal council operating costs.
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Check Out This Tesla Model 3 Automatic Trunk: Video
It’s definitely a slick feature.
Tesla Model X 2-Year Review: The Good & The Bad For This Electric SUV
After the new car novelty wears off, how’s the Model X?
Tesla Vs Competitors: 5 Key Advantages In Tesla’s Favor
Tesla has several distinct advantages. Here’s a look at some of them.