Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 05 May 2023 18:50:31 +0000
In a series of new reports, researchers at Argonne have tracked and analyzed new investments in electric vehicle production
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 19:05:51 +0000
Does an electric car create emissions during manufacture? Of course. But the Washington Post inflates their impact to scare readers.
Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 06:38:04 +0000
Great Wall Motor’s (GWM) Ora Brand has an interesting litter of Cats available in China. This litter includes the R1, also known as the Black Cat; the R2, also known as the White Cat; the R3, popularly known as the Good Cat but renamed the Funky Cat in the United Kingdom and other places; the […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 03:17:20 +0000
A few months ago, I got a surprising phone call from my dad and brother. As I’ve said here before, I grew up in a transmission shop, and I’ve had several other family members growing up who worked in the automotive industry, but most of what I grew up with were ICE (internal combustion engine) […]
Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 07:17:36 +0000
The common conception appears to be that a successful transition to electric vehicles is determined by the number of passenger vehicles sold. China, Europe, and the United States lead the way in this category and are thus considered to be at the forefront of EV adoption. However, another metric should be used when analyzing countries […]
Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 07:04:27 +0000
For 6 months my wife and I have been using various FSD Beta V10 versions. Recently, we’ve been hearing about Tesla working on a big upgrade to V11. This upgrade would incorporate big improvements, including putting the local driving stack together with the long-distance driving stack into a unified whole. We heard reports of people […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 20:54:52 +0000
In the last couple of years, Kia and Hyundai (same parent company) have really impressed anybody who’s been watching at all. Sure, they’re not anywhere near where Tesla is in terms of volume of sales, but the vehicle technology shows that they’re quite serious about building a decent electric vehicle. Not only are their latest […]
Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 15:04:28 +0000
Earlier this month, BYD launched the updated Qin Plus EV. It comes with a high-efficiency heat pump as standard. The electric motor has been upgraded to 150 kW. So, you can get a full BEV with a heat pump, with a 150 kW motor, and with a 57.6 kWh Blade battery for just $20,350 in […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 18:05:18 +0000
Like many other people, I bought a Bolt EUV last year after prices dropped. These price drops were temporary for the 2020-22 model year, but were made permanent for 2023. Then, on top of the price drops, the Bolt Brothers (EV and EUV) ended up being eligible for some pretty hefty tax incentives for the […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 17:05:25 +0000
Volkswagen ID.4 sales were up 254% in the 1st quarter in the USA. here are several cool features that help to explain why, including 6 that my Tesla Model 3 doesn’t have.