New Ford Patent Shows Its Interest In Hydrogen

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2022 15:25:56 +0000

Ford PatentFord Motor Company recently filed a patent for a combustion engine that will run on hydrogen, Motor1 reports. The patent isn’t like your normal hydrogen-powered vehicle which uses a propulsion system that converts energy stored as hydrogen to electricity via a fuel cell. The patent Ford filed is for a turbocharged combustion engine that runs […]

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Opinion: A Centralized Power Focus Failed Legacy Automakers

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 18:15:37 +0000

centralized powerToday’s automotive landscape is very different than the one that dominated the late 20th century. Why didn’t the Big Three automakers adapt to increasingly digital and electrified transportation?

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BEV Market Share 50% in 2030 — How Stupid Do They Think Americans Are?

Credit to Author: Maarten Vinkhuyzen| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 03:54:10 +0000

The legacy Detroit auto industry, the UAW, and the Biden administration reached an agreement at the infamous EV summit at the White House in August 2021. They would work towards what they think is an ambitious goal — 50% BEV market share by 2030. The plans to reach that goal are being made. Congress is […]

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Super Exciting EV Charging News, Koreans Super-Charge Electric Car Market — EV News Today

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:40:37 +0000

It is exciting to see automakers investing in charging infrastructure, and on that note we have some super exciting EV charging news below, along with several other inspiring EV news stories: EV Charging News Volvo Cars explores electric vehicle charging network at U.S. Starbucks stores. “Volvo Car USA and Starbucks are collaborating to establish the […]

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Wall Street Journal: Traditional Automakers Starting to Emulate Tesla’s Retail Strategy

Credit to Author: Matt Pressman| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:31:55 +0000

Tesla’s online approach of selling direct-to-consumer is inspiring others. According to the Wall Street Journal, “As car companies go electric, some are trying to wrest control from dealers on how those vehicles will be priced and sold, aiming to make the experience closer to the direct-selling model used by Tesla.” “We looked at the competition that had […]

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28% of New Cars Sold in Netherlands Now Plugin Cars, Lynk & Co #1

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:50:08 +0000

After a surprisingly good January, February doubled last year’s result, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 28% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (16% of new vehicle sales), which surged 275%(!) year over year (YoY). In fact, that result allowed full electrics (BEVs) to surpass plugin hybrids (PHEVs) in the year-to-date […]

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28% of New Cars Sold in Netherlands Now Plugin Cars

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 02:46:08 +0000

After a surprisingly good January, February doubled last year’s result, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 28% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (16% of new vehicle sales), which surged 275%(!) year over year (YoY). In fact, that result allowed full electrics (BEVs) to surpass plugin hybrids (PHEVs) in the year-to-date […]

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