What Do Battery Energy Density Improvements Really Mean For Trucks, Ships, & Planes?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 17:35:13 +0000

DALL·E generated image of an airplane flying over a container ship on a sunny day, digital artThe future of all ground transportation and an awful lot of aviation and marine shipping being electric, low-carbon, quieter, and a lot less smelly is within reach. It would be rude not to reach out and grab it with both hands.

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Skoda Upgrades Its Top Vehicle’s Range & Tech With Enyaq Laurin & Klement

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 13:25:43 +0000

Škoda Auto is finalizing the upper tier of its all-electric SUV lineup with the introduction of the new Enyaq L&K. Honoring Škoda’s heritage, this variant is named after the Czech car company’s founders, Václav Laurin and Václav Klement, and is characterized by unique exterior and interior design elements, as well as an extensive range of […]

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Tesla Brand Loyalty Still Very High, Tesla Stealing Sales From Toyota & Honda

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 03:52:13 +0000

Tesla’s brand loyalty has been notably high compared to some automakers, and with recent price cuts, the company has made it appealing for many to stick with the brand. As some express concerns about the current macroeconomic conditions, increasing competition, and the CEO’s public persona, data show that Tesla’s brand loyalty still appears to be […]

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BMW, V2X, And The Death Of The Gasmobile

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 18:30:38 +0000

bmw ev v2x v2g grid pg&eBMW is stepping up from vehicle-to-grid EV charging to kick vehicle-to-everything (V2X) into gear, with an assist from the California utility PG&E

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Utterly Unrealistic Range Tests Are Uninforming and (Mostly) Useless

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 14:31:39 +0000

In a recent press release from GM Brazil, the story of a wild range test of the Chevrolet Bolt EUV was shared. To commemorate the launch of the vehicle in Brazil, GM’s South American division worked with a local university to wring out as many miles as possible from the vehicle’s battery pack. The result? […]

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A Deep Dive Into Tesla Depreciation

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 05:04:00 +0000

In this article, I look at depreciation data for the Tesla Model 3, Toyota Camry Hybrid, and BMW 3 Series. After this deep dive, I need to update the TCO (total cost of ownership) estimates I made about a year ago. Reasons Why Tesla Pricing Has Been So Volatile Over The Last Few Years The […]

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Philippine Electric Vehicle Association Receives Award, Attends EV Meetings in Korea

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 02:28:36 +0000

JEJU, SOUTH KOREA — EVAP, the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines, recently participated in the 10th International Electric Vehicle Expo and celebrated the 8th anniversary of the Global Electric Vehicle Network (GEAN) in Jeju, South Korea. As the country’s foremost organization dedicated to promoting electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable transportation, EVAP showcased its progress […]

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Chevy’s Not Taking Any Chances With Bolt Battery Packs

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 01:48:17 +0000

Some recent posts on Reddit give us some news that might look bad on the surface but really show us something good. It turns out that GM’s battery software errs far on the side of caution for Bolts and Bolt EUVs after the fire recall. As you can see in the image above, there’s a […]

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