Some automakers believe that there’s a convenience problem with charging electric vehicles and they think wireless charging might be the solution.
In that trend, Hyundai and Kia are unveiling today a new electric vehicle wireless charging system…
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GM hits electric vehicle tax credit threshold, phase-out to start in April
After Tesla last year, GM has become the second automaker to deliver 200,000 electric vehicles in the US – triggering the phase-out of the $7,500 tax credit.
Potential Bolt EV and Volt buyers have until the end of March to take delivery in order…
Tesla surprisingly increases range of the Model 3 with Mid-Range battery
A day after decreasing the Model 3’s base price by $2,000, Tesla is also surprisingly increasing the advertised range of the cheapest version of Model 3: the Model 3 with the new Mid-Range battery pack. more…
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Tesla switches Model 3 production to European version, first Chinese Model 3 spotted
With the new year, Tesla is already switching Model 3 production to the European and Chinese versions of the vehicle as it is about to make a big entry in those important markets. more…
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Tesla doubles its sales in the Netherlands, Jaguar I-Pace deliveries rise
Changes in the Netherlands’ EV incentives have resulted in an important boost in electric vehicle sales and Tesla rode the wave with a doubling of its sales in the important market in 2018. more…
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Green Deals: GE Bluetooth-enabled Smart LED Light Bulbs from $14, more
Best Buy offers the C by GE Bluetooth-enabled Smart LED Light Bulb for $13.99. Grab a two-pack for $23.99 or four at $44.99. Free shipping is available on orders of $35+, otherwise you can opt for in-store pickup. For comparison, a single bulb typical…
Electric car sales grew by 40% in Norway this year
Norway is the leading market for electric vehicles and it keeps showing the rest of the world how fast electric vehicle adoption can happen.
In 2018, EV sales grew by 40% in Norway and 1 out of 3 vehicles sold in the market was a zero-emission vehicle…
Tesla confirms record deliveries of 90,700 cars in Q4, production also increased
Tesla has released its fourth quarter 2018 production and delivery numbers today and confirmed record deliveries of 90,700 cars and the production of 86,555 vehicles. more…
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Tesla reduces prices in the US as tax credit starts to phase out, Model 3 now starts at $44,000
With the start of the new year, Tesla buyers in the US now don’t have access to the full $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles, but the automaker appears to have compensated by reducing the price of all its models in the US. more……
Faraday Future settles dispute with investor, but it’s not out of the woods
Faraday Future, once seen as the main EV startup, had a tough 2018, but it announced that it closed out the year by settling its dispute with its main investor.
Though it doesn’t mean that it’s out of the woods just yet. more…
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