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Xpeng Enters Ireland

November 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, Ireland, xpeng, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:48:18 +0000

Like several other Chinese EV producers, Xpeng is quickly entering one new market after another. Its latest market entrance is into Ireland. On Tuesday, the company noted, “XPENG strengthens its European commitment with an official entry into the Irish market, another key right-hand drive market.” The first model available in … [continued]

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Ford EV Plans Falter As GM EV Deliveries Surge

November 3, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, gm

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:20:14 +0000

This is a tale of two US automakers — Ford and General Motors. When the EV revolution — sparked by the early success of Tesla — was getting started, Ford was first out of the gate with big plans. It said it would build a new manufacturing campus called Blue … [continued]

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Hyundai Teases Big 3-Row Ioniq 9 Electric SUV For Space-Hungry Drivers

November 3, 2024 admin 3 row electric suv, clean transport, electric cars, electric suv, electric suvs, Electric vehicles, ev sales, green economy, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq, ioniq 9, korea

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:32:47 +0000

Hyundai is expanding its zero emission lineup into three-row mobility with the Ioniq 9 concept electric SUV styled along the lines of traditional Hanbok design.

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Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified

November 3, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, tesla sales

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 02:58:59 +0000

Some 295,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in September, rising 6% YoY, which represents the EV market’s return to growth for the first time since April. This is even more significant when you consider the overall market fell by 4%, to 1.1 million units. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones … [continued]

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PHEV Sales In China Are Skyrocketing, Led By BYD. Here’s Why.

November 3, 2024 admin byd, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, phev

Credit to Author: Letters to the Editor| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 02:02:01 +0000

As recently reported, PHEV sales in China are growing at an astounding rate, driving new energy vehicle (NEV) market share above 53% in the largest car market. New PHEVs are being introduced, as well as new batteries designed specifically for these applications. At the same time, changes to China’s purchase … [continued]

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Dialling Up Speed — Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Takes On The Titans Of The Track

November 2, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, lap record, lei jun, nurburgring nordschleife, porsche taycan, tesla model s plaid, xiaomi, xiaomi su7, xiaomi su7 ultra, xiaomi su7 ultra prototype

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:05:05 +0000

Just three months after announcing its SU7 Ultra Prototype track-special race car, Xiaomi — best known for its smartphones — has stunned the automotive world by setting an extremely fast lap time at the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife. The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra Prototype completed the lap in just 6 minutes and … [continued]

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Looking Back At My Craziest EV Trip Shows Us How Much Things Have Changed

November 2, 2024 admin chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, electrify america, ev road trips, nissan leaf

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:35:36 +0000

Back in 2019, I took a ridiculous trip in Arizona and New Mexico. I was both in a vehicle ill-suited to road trips and driving on roads without good charging opportunities. In this article, I want to take a second look at that trip considering all that I’ve learned since … [continued]

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BYD Launches Shark in Brazil & Song Pro in Paraguay

November 1, 2024 admin Brazil, byd, byd shark, byd song pro, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, paraguay, phev

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 02:43:08 +0000

BYD continues its massive expansion globally and rollout of new model after new model. It is quickly rising up the ranks when it comes to global auto sales, and I’m more convinced each day it will rise to #1. Tesla looks like a turtle these days compared to the fast-swimming … [continued]

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Lyft Comes Up With A Good Way To Test Self-Driving Cars

November 1, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Lyft, ridesharing

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:22:04 +0000

A recent article at The Daily Upside tells the story of a new patent Lyft recently filed. It looks a little boring on the surface, but with a little context, it’s actually a pretty important thing. Knowing when a self-driving car is actually ready for the road is going to … [continued]

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Tesla “Full Self Driving” Drives Through Small Deer — Doesn’t Stop

October 31, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 03:41:02 +0000

Well, this isn’t a fun one. A Tesla owner using Full Self Driving (FSD) at night on a highway ended up driving straight through a young deer — without a pause, a swerve, or anything. If that was the full story, that would already be something noteworthy. However, that’s not … [continued]

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