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Year: 2023

Rubio Warns of Rapid EV Transition Consequences 

The Biden Administration is failing to educate investors and consumers about the risks of its own policy agenda. Many reports have cautioned that a rapid transition to electric vehicles (EV) could have disastrous consequences for America’s transportation infrastructure, electric grid,…

Uber Chief Doubles Down On Europe in Face Of New Tech Rules 

The once-rebellious ride-hailing application faces European Union legislation that aims to overhaul its business model, but the company’s chief executive officer is pledging allegiance to the European market, doubling down on the firm’s presence.  “The European way is increasingly going…

US Confirms All Tesla Model 3 Vehicles Qualify for $7,500 Tax Credit 

The Biden administration confirmed Tuesday that all Tesla Model 3 vehicles now qualify for $7,500 electric vehicle consumer tax credits after two versions saw credits fall in half. In April, new battery sourcing rules went into effect that lowered the…

Rivian R1T EV Pickup Combusts at Electrify America Charging Station 

A Rivian R1T electric pickup truck apparently caught fire while parked next to an Electrify America charging station in Mill Valley, Calif., with the Southern Marin Fire Department responding. Both Rivian and Electrify America are investigating the incident, but images appear to…

SK Set To Produce Faster EV Chargers Than Tesla In US 

South Korea’s SK Signet Inc. is poised to produce electric vehicle chargers with the fastest charging speed in the US, targeting the ultra-fast charger market dominated by Tesla Inc.  The SK Group unit on Monday completed construction on its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant for EV…

MSME-Converted Electric Scooter a Good Start 

Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi has said that the production of converted electric scooters by a micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) is a good initiative. “This is a good initiative, and hopefully, this can be (produced) on an industrial…

Charging Remains Biggest Hurdle To EV Adoption In The US 

Although electric vehicles have taken huge steps toward mainstream adoption over the past few years, at least one major barrier remains. As Tesla and others work to expand their charging networks, consumers may still struggle to go electric until public charging becomes more extensive — and…

SolarEdge Introduces Solar-Attached EV Management Solution For The Commercial And Industrial Segment 

The EV charging management solution is powered by technology developed by Wevo Energy (“Wevo”), a startup specializing in EV charging optimization and management software, in which SolarEdge is an investor.  “As more companies are taking active measures to electrify their…

EnergyHub And EvoCharge Announce Integration With EnergyHub EV 

EnergyHub, the industry’s most experienced provider of distributed energy management systems (DERMS) continues to expand its electric vehicle platform EnergyHub EV with the addition of EvoCharge, a pioneer in Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and cable management solutions. The integration…

AXL Electric Vehicles Unveils The First Canadian EV Brand 

AXL Electric Vehicles (AXL), the Canadian automotive company dedicated to revolutionizing the EV industry by making luxury electric vehicles more affordable, is proud to announce the world premiere of its SHARX-5, the company’s new electric mid-size SUV, in Dubai. The…