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Year: 2023

VELOCICHARGE EXPANDS ITS EV CHARGING NETWORK IN PUERTO RICO IN COLLAB WITH VISOTEK

Velocicharge, a leader in the electric mobility revoluQon in Puerto Rico, proudly announces asignificant expansion of its electric vehicle charging staQon network across the island. Thisexpansion is made possible through an agreement to install charging staQons at Plaza LasAmericas, Plaza…

Elon Musk’s Shanghai-built Tesla Evs Targeted In Eu Probe Into Chinese State Subsidies 

When historians look back on the electric vehicle industry, they may very well point to this past month as the turning point marking China’s emergence as a global player in the auto industry.   First its electric vehicle manufacturers dominated media…

Granholm’s Ev Trip Draws House Gop Investigation 

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced a probe Tuesday morning into a recent interstate trip by Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm intended to promote electric vehicle (EV) adoption, during which departmental staff vehicles allegedly blocked off a charging station for her.  In…

New Hopkinsville Battery Recycling Facility Will Deepen Kentucky Ties To Electric Vehicle Sector 

A recycling facility will be built in Kentucky to shred electric vehicle batteries in a $65 million venture between American and South Korean companies that will supply material for a separate battery-related operation in the same town, the companies announced…

Germany Leads Push To Delay Electric Vehicle Tariffs Between Eu And Uk 

Germany is leading a European push to accept a British request for a delay to tariffs on electric vehicle sales between the UK and the EU, as industry warned the duties would cost billions of euros and reduce the workforce….

Nissan To Launch Only EVs In Europe From Now On, Drop ICEs By 2030 

Nissan has announced that from now it would launch only fully electric vehicles in Europe as part of plans to sell only EVs in the region by 2030.  “EV is the ultimate mobility solution. More than a million customers have…

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Working To Ditch State’s EV Mandate 

Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin appears poised to overturn his state’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate if his party fares well in upcoming statewide elections.  Virginia is one of 17 states that adhere to some or all of California’s vehicle emissions…

ChargePoint Scores Another Electric Truck Partnership, The Latest In A Long Line Of Them 

In a recent article, I covered Ryder’s fancy new electric vans from Brightdrop. But one part of the story that kind of slipped through the cracks was the company’s partnership with ChargePoint to power the trucks. In a recent press release…

Lexus Teases Concept Previewing New Electric Cars Due From 2026 

In a month Lexus will unveil a concept car that will preview a range of electric vehicles (EVs) promised to utilise new battery, production and design techniques.  According to the brand, these new models will feature a “next-generation battery”, as well as…

Byd Dolphin Ev Surpasses 500,000 Units Production Milestone 

Shortly after BYD celebrated the 2nd anniversary of its Dolphin electric hatchback earlier this month, the EV has now hit another significant milestone surpassing the 500,000 units production mark.  Launched in August 2021, the BYD Dolphin has achieved this feat within just 25 months of presence…