Electric Vehicles including hybrids and plug-ins
- Ferrari’s first electric car to cost over $725,000, says sourcewww.straitstimes.com Ferrari’s first electric car to cost over $725,000, says source
The price tag is well above many rival luxury EVs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
- Tata's JLR Forms JV with China's Chery to Produce Electric Vehicles (EVs) for the Chinese Marketwww.indianweb2.com Tata's JLR Forms JV with China's Chery to Produce Electric Vehicles (EVs) for the Chinese Market
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, has partnered with Chery Automobile Company (Chery) to create a 50/50 joint venture
- The time has come: Fisker has filed for bankruptcyelectrek.co The time has come: Fisker has filed for bankruptcy
After many signals suggesting that it would happen, Fisker has officially filed for bankruptcy. The chapter 11 filing came late...
- Porsche leak suggests EV Boxster, Cayman could replace petrol models as soon as October 2025www.notebookcheck.net Porsche leak suggests EV Boxster, Cayman could replace petrol models as soon as October 2025
A leak from the Porsche dealer portal has revealed that the German sports car brand will stop production of its petrol-powered 718 Boxster and Cayman vehicles by October 2025. Porsche has confirmed that electric Boxster and Cayman models are coming soon, but this leak provides clues of an imminent l...
- BYD outsells Ford as Chinese auto brands make US rivals bite dust for first timeauto.hindustantimes.com BYD outsells Ford as Chinese auto brands make US rivals bite dust for first time
Chinese automakers outsold US brands for the first time in 2023, with brands selling 13.4 million units. Japanese brands led the market with 23.6 million cars sold in total.
- Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen protest increased tariffs on Chinese EVswww.arenaev.com Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Volkswagen protest increased tariffs on Chinese EVs
The EU's new tariffs on Chinese EVs have sparked concerns among German automakers about potential backlash in their lucrative Chinese market.
- Proton unveils made-in-Malaysia EV brandwww.bangkokpost.com Proton unveils made-in-Malaysia EV brand
Proton, the Malaysian carmaker backed by the Chinese automaker Geely, has unveiled the country’s first homemade electric vehicle brand.
- Nio sees 1st batch of 4th-gen swap stations with multi-brand support go livecnevpost.com Nio sees 1st batch of 4th-gen swap stations with multi-brand support go live
Nio's fourth-generation battery swap stations are more open, supporting service for multi-brand vehicles with more battery pack sizes.
- Singapore to trial battery swapping and mobile charging for electric heavy goods vehicleswww.businesstimes.com.sg Singapore to trial battery swapping and mobile charging for electric heavy goods vehicles
SINGAPORE will begin trials for battery charging and swapping and mobile charging systems for electric heavy goods vehicles (e-HGVs) in the second half of 2024, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Tuesday (Jun 11). Read more at The Business Times.
- "Every decision matters:" Australian university replaces hybrid buses with fully electric onesthedriven.io “Every decision matters:” Australian university replaces hybrid buses with fully electric ones
An Australian university has replaced two hybrid buses with two fully electric ones, saying that “every decision matters” in the race to cut emissions.
- What Falling Sales? Global EV Sales Grow 25% in April! - CleanTechnicacleantechnica.com What Falling Sales? Global EV Sales Grow 25% in April! - CleanTechnica
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! EVs Now 18% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 25% in April 2024 compared to April 2023. There were 1.2 million registrations. BEVs were up by 14% YoY, while plugin ... [continued]
- EV sales boom in Nepal, helping to save on oil imports and alleviate smogapnews.com EV sales boom in Nepal, helping to save on oil imports and alleviate smog
Nepal's abundant hydroelectric power is helping the Himalayan nation cut its oil imports and clean up its air, thanks to a boom in sales of electric vehicles.
- Mercedes-Benz forges alliance with Chinese Momenta for next-gen electric CLAwww.arenaev.com Mercedes-Benz forges alliance with Chinese Momenta for next-gen electric CLA
Mercedes-Benz's electric CLA to feature Momenta's cutting-edge map-less intelligent driving solution, enabling pilot assisted driving in urban environments.
- China’s plan to dominate EV sales around the worldarstechnica.com China’s plan to dominate EV sales around the world
US tariffs and European backlash have Chinese carmakers eyeing emerging markets.
- BYD sets new sales record in Australiawww.carexpert.com.au BYD sets new sales record in Australia
China's BYD has set a new monthly Australian sales record in May, notching up 1914 registrations across its Atto 3, Dolphin and Seal ranges.
- Chinese EV Sales in Europe Jump by 23% | OilPrice.comoilprice.com Chinese EV Sales in Europe Jump by 23% | OilPrice.com
China saw its electric vehicle sales in Europe jump by 23% over the first four months of the year despite efforts by the EU to protect local manufacturers.
- BYD has its best sales month in 2024, defying talk of a slowdown in global EV marketthedriven.io BYD has its best sales month in 2024, defying talk of a slowdown in global EV market
BYD sales continue to rise with May, recording its strongest month for the year and 38 per cent above its year ago figure.
- Neta's Indonesia plant begins mass productioncnevpost.com Neta's Indonesia plant begins mass production
The locally produced Neta V-II is powered by lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries from Chinese battery maker Gotion High-tech, with 44 percent of the components of the pack produced in Indonesia.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/16405385
> Neta's Indonesia plant begins mass production
- Federated Charging Location Database?
I was using my phone today, and I realized that I have so many apps for the different charging networks. It's probably a pipe dream, but a federated database of all known charging infrastructure would be great. Each network could still use their own systems, but push out statuses, locations, and details through ActivityPub. It would also mean that folks can build their own apps on top of this data, allowing for some competition against Plugshare and ABRP. I'm sure that scraping and gathering data is a big impediment there.
Anyway, not sure where I'm going with this. But just a shower thought that I had yesterday.
- Saudi Arabia signs $5.6bn EV deal as it eyes closer China tieswww.aljazeera.com Saudi Arabia signs $5.6bn EV deal as it eyes closer China ties
Riyadh leads the Arab region in boosting trade ties with Beijing as it looks to diversify its economy away from oil.
- Reddit: What's the "simplest" EV on the market right now?
I would go even further, not just simplest, totally networkless. I don't have the idea of being sit into a cel phone with tires.
- Lordstown Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcyinvestor.lordstownmotors.com Lordstown Motors Announces Strategic Restructuring Process | Nu Ride Inc.
Files Complaint Against Foxconn that Details Fraud , Bad Faith and Repeated Contractual Breaches Leading to Value Destruction Commences Comprehensive Sale Process for Endurance Truck and Related EV Assets Files Chapter 11 to Implement Restructuring in Efficient Manner Company is Debt-Free and
- Washington state plans to mandate NACS charging plugwww.reuters.com /business/autos-transportation/washington-state-plans-mandate-teslas-charging-plug-official-2023-06-23/
Washington state plans to require electric vehicle charging companies to include Tesla's plug if they want to be part of a state program to electrify highways using federal dollars, an official told Reuters on Thursday.