Electric Cars Reach 18% Of New Car Sales In California Compared To 6% In The US
California announced that electric car sales represent nearly 18% of new car sales in the state compared to 6% for the whole of the United States. While EV naysayers claim that subsidies are all that is keeping electric vehicles alive,…
Will Electric Vehicles Kill The Gas Station?
In the farthest Denver suburbs, just off Interstate 25 stands a gas station called Kum & Go that doesn’t look like a battle zone. But it is. One clue is in plain sight as you look around during the boring…
Mango Power Unveils Home And Portable Battery System
Startup Mango Power recently unveiled a 3.5 kWh battery system that can be used to meet both home backup needs and portable power requirements. The system can be expanded up to 14 kWh. Up to two standalone or expanded units…
Wallbox Opens First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions worldwide, officially opened its first North American manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas. Designed to produce over 250,000 units in 2022 and over one million in 2030, the 130,000-square-foot…
Volkswagen Brand Will Only Produce Electric Cars In Europe From 2033 Says Brand Chief
The Volkswagen brand (VOWG_p.DE) will only produce electric cars in Europe from 2033, its boss Thomas Schaefer said on Wednesday, committing to an earlier date than its previous 2033-2035 target. Schaefer said in the coming decade the VW brand would…
South Korea, U.S. In ‘Intense Conversation’ Over EV Tax Credits, Ambassador Says
South Korean officials are working closely with the U.S. government to adjust restrictive regulations on electric vehicles under the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act, according to the county’s ambassador. Cho Tae-Yong, ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the U.S.,…
As Electric Vehicles Become More Popular, Home Renters Face A Charging Dilemma
Stephanie Terrell was excited to join the wave of drivers adopting electric vehicles when she bought a used Nissan Leaf this fall. But Terrell encountered a bump in the road on her journey to clean driving: As a renter, she…
Production Of Electric Vehicles In The United States In The First Half Of 2025
At groundbreaking celebrations today for the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant (HMGMA), it was revealed that production is expected to begin in the first half of 2025 at the dedicated electric vehicle (EV) and battery plant facility. Kia is a dynamic…
EV Charging Stations Across the U.S. Mapped
As the electric vehicle market continues to expand, having enough EV charging stations is essential to enable longer driving ranges and lower wait times at chargers. Currently, the U.S. has about 140,000 public EV chargers distributed across almost 53,000 charging…
French Lithium Mine Project Unveiled In Electric Car Race
French minerals company Imerys (IMTP.PA) unveiled plans on Monday to develop a lithium mine in central France that it said could be a leading contributor in Europe’s quest for electric-vehicle battery materials. Electric cars such as Renault’s (RENA.PA) Zoe are…
