Scout Motors Banks On One Weird Trick To Sell More Electric Vehicles

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:15:06 +0000

The new electric vehicles from Scout Motors parlay dials, buttons, and switches into a rugged 1970s-era DIY off-grid vibe with 21st century V2X capability and other modern electronic systems.

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How Many Hydrogen Transit Trial Failures Are Enough?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:13:50 +0000

In the past few days I’ve been going deep on some very odd results out of a Canadian transit think tank’s research and reports for client municipalities, finding that bad assumptions and worse scenarios resulted in $1.5 billion being taken off of hydrogen bus costs. Discussion around this led to … [continued]

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A First Ride In The Navier N30 Electric “Flying” Boat

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 22:08:47 +0000

Electrifying boats is no small challenge, but thanks to years of consistent advancements in electric motors, onboard control systems paired with hydrofoil technology stemming from the America’s Cup racing series and more, the dream is coming closer to reality. One company pushing the envelope in that space is Navier Boats. … [continued]

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Softcar Aims For Full Circularity With Its 4-Seater Electric Microcar

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 19:42:37 +0000

Softcar’s newly revealed 4-seater electric microcar, which is a small urban electric vehicle classified as a L7e (heavy quadricycle) in the EU, aims to lead the auto industry “fully into the circular economy” with its net-zero cars that will be built locally in net-zero micro-factories. The Softcar’s 4-seater configuration sets … [continued]

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New & Used EV Sales Were Up In September In USA

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 18:34:46 +0000

EV sales were 9 percent of total new car sales in the US in September. Cox Automotive expects the to crack the 10 percent barrier soon.

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Kia Plans Expansion Into Light Commercial Vehicles In Europe & UK

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:35:40 +0000

Kia says it will bring its light duty electric vans to Europe and the UK soon to help meet stricter emissions standards in cities.

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Holiday Fun! Taking A 32kWh MINI Cooper SE On A 962km Road Trip From Johannesburg To Afriski Resort In Lesotho And Back

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:12:01 +0000

South Africa’s charging network is growing all the time. EV drivers can now comfortably do road trips along most of the country’s major highways. Drivers can now also do road tips to resorts in neighbouring countries such as Lesotho. To showcase this, Ryan Jarret recently took a trip from Johannesburg, … [continued]

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Cheaper Tesla Models Coming Next Year!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:58:28 +0000

Update: Also see “Correction, and Confusion: What Are Tesla’s Next, Cheaper Models?” for more discussion on this topic. Despite a lot of confusion on this matter in the past year or so, Tesla reaffirmed in its 3rd quarter shareholder letter and on its shareholder conference call today that the company … [continued]

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Other Automakers Pour Money Into Tesla’s Bank Account Again

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:57:03 +0000

Tesla published its third quarter shareholder letter today and held its conference call for shareholders. There were a few interesting points, including that more affordable Tesla models are supposed to be arriving in 2025, but the first thing that jumped out to me was the second line — because it … [continued]

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Ford E-Transit Updates for 2025

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:50:05 +0000

We just got details on the updates to the Ford Mustang Mach-E for model year 2025 the other day, and now we’ve got info on the updates coming to the 2025 Ford E-Transit. Interestingly, Ford announced updates to the Ford Transit (gas powered) and Ford E-Transit at the same time, … [continued]

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