Toyota Agrees to Use Recycled Materials for Future EVs
Toyota Motor Corp. TM, it reached an agreement with private battery recycling company Redwood Materials Inc. to expand a previous recycling agreement to re-use materials from the car maker’s hybrid and battery electric vehicles. Terms of the deal were not…
Kia Gears up for LA Show with 2 Concept EVs
Kia unveiled two new concept electric vehicles ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show as the South Korean automaker looks to expand its electric model catalog in the United States. The company’s EV3 is a compact electric SUV, while its…
LG ELECTRONICS TO ENTER U.S. EV CHARGING MARKET WITH LINE OF OWNER-OPERATED AC AND DC CHARGERS
Global innovator LG Electronics will enter the rapidly growing U.S. electric vehicle charger market in 2024 with the introduction of its first line of AC and DC powered EV charging stations. According to LG Business Solutions USA’s Senior Vice President…
The Renault Twingo Returns! New £17k EV Teased with Concept
Renault Group CEO, Luca De Meo, has confirmed the return of the Twingo as a new small electric city car with a price tag that will start at under €20,000 (around £17k). De Meo announced the return of another legendary…
The Electrification of Vehicles in America is Occurring Rapidly in Bus Fleets
The effort to electrify vehicles is a growing trend sweeping through America. The task is expensive enough to keep it from ever being quick. Still, funding is available from numerous sources and the commitment to accomplish what would once have…
Mercedes-Benz Launches First North American Charging Hub for all EV Drivers
Mercedes-Benz announced today that it has officially launched the first North American charging hub at its Headquarters in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The Mercedes-Benz Charging Hub is open to EV drivers of any manufacturer, offering a charging option for drivers outside…
Volkswagen ID.7 is the Flagship Model in VW’s EV Family
Volkswagen’s premium midsize sedan ID.7—the brand’s new flagship EV (earlier post)—will be launched around the world. The new Volkswagen can now be ordered in Europe; a 282-hp ID.7 Pro with 82kWh (gross) battery offers a Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test…
Lyft Launches New EV Charging Program
Lyft continues its work trying to electrify its vast network of driver vehicles. Recall that the company has committed to 100% electrification by 2030. It’s latest effort on this path is that it has partnered with West Coast EV charging…
BMW North America expands EV charging service across the U.S.
BMW North America on Tuesday said it would expand its electric vehicle (EV) charging service, ChargeForward, to 48 states in the U.S., increasing its footprint in the electric mobility sector. The service lets drivers earn cash incentives when they let…
Renault Poised to Unveil Small Electric Supermini for Europe
The car is being revealed in a bid to reassure investors as Renault aims to list its new electric vehicle arm, Ampere, on the stock market. Ampere aims to bring six electric vehicles to market by 2030, and to have…
