BYD Partners With Loxea To Launch The ATTO 3, Dolphin, & Seal in Kenya

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:05:51 +0000

It seems like we get news of BYD entering a new market around the world every week now, so it’s hard to keep up! However, it’s great for the overall mission to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles around the world. Just the other week, BYD officially entered the Zambian market … [continued]

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California Adopts Nation’s First Deadlines for Utilities to Connect EV Chargers to the Grid

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:04:14 +0000

This action marks an important step in reducing delays that could undermine progress toward the state’s climate and air quality standards. But it doesn’t go far enough. The California Public Utilities Commission approved a new set of timelines to accelerate the connection of new residential buildings, commercial businesses, and electric … [continued]

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BYD Smashes Sales Records In August As Other Chinese Companies Struggle

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:47:40 +0000

BYD had a big month in August, as sales of its plug-in hybrid cars were up strongly over the same month last year.

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Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in California

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:29:36 +0000

Volvo Trucks North America has successfully delivered 70 Volvo VNR Electric trucks as part of a $21.5M funding initiative supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD). The project, named “SWITCH-ON,” has deployed these zero-tailpipe emission trucks to several … [continued]

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California Has A Plan To Prevent Speeding, & You’re Not Going To Like It

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:47:00 +0000

California has passed a new law designed to curb speeding. It calls it a lifesaving measure, but others say it is a violation of freedom.

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Electric Cars In Every Garage, With Solar Panels

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 12:43:37 +0000

The idea of putting solar panels on electric cars is gaining more traction, both as a charging convenience and as a contribution to grid reliability and resilience.

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Replacing EV Battery After 5 Years? Fuggedaboutit.

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 03:58:07 +0000

This has been one of the most popular criticisms of electric cars from critics and skeptics just looking to deny progress and ignore the benefits of electric cars: “What about in 5 years when you have to spend $15,000 to replace the car’s high-voltage battery pack?” It has never been … [continued]

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Kia to Begin PBV Sales in Japan in 2026

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 02:59:52 +0000

Kia will develop Japanese-market-specific PBVs PV5 to be on sale in Japan in 2026, followed by PV7 and further PBV models and variants Kia will partner with Sojitz Corporation for PBV distribution in Japan Kia Corporation (Kia) today announced that it will commence sales of its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) models … [continued]

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Kia America to Offer North American Charging Standard (NACS) Adapters in Early 2025

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:24:14 +0000

Adapters will vastly expand charger availability to Kia EV customers Current and recent EV6 and EV9 customers will receive free NACS adapter in coming months Kia EV6 and EV9 customers will have access to more than 16,5001 NACS DC fast chargers across the United States in January 2025 Kia America will … [continued]

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My First Fat Tire E-Bike — CleanTechnica Review of Haoqi Eagle

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:15:24 +0000

Haoqi made a name for itself in the e-bike sector by providing an assortment of low-cost e-bikes with immense tires. I like the lighter e-bikes that I am used to. However, I was intrigued by the sight of this bicycle with fat tires and was eager to test ride it … [continued]

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