NFIB Supports Legislation Halting Electric Vehicle Mandate on Small Businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, strongly supports S. 4072, legislation prohibiting the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Specifically, S. 4072…
BETA Receives UL Certification on Latest High Power Electric Aircraft Charger
Electric aerospace company BETA Technologies, Inc. (BETA) has received UL certification on its Charge Cube, the latest in the company’s family of electric charging products being rolled out in a connected network across the U.S. BETA’s Charge Cube is designed…
How Amazon Became the Largest Private EV Charging Operator in the US
Amazon’s Maple Valley, Washington, warehouse is built for speed. At night, big rigs pull up to one end to unload boxes and padded mailers – some after a short drive from a bigger warehouse down the road, others following a…
XPENG And The Volkswagen Group Announce Entry into the Framework Agreement on E/E Architecture Technical Collaboration
XPeng Inc. (“XPENG”, NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle company, and the Volkswagen Group, one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, are pleased to announce today that XPENG and the Volkswagen Group have entered into…
Lotus Opens Eletre Hyper SUV Orders in North America, Shares Pricing and Delivery Timelines
Beginning today, customers in North America can customize and order the Eletre, a new hyper SUV from Lotus long promised as part of the sports car developer’s journey to go 100% electric. We’ve also learned when those initial Eletre customers…
Kia has the ‘Secret Sauce’ for Affordable EVs in the US
Cheaper electric vehicles are on the way, and Kia believes it has an advantage. With its own “secret sauce,” Kia is moving to launch a series of affordable EVs in the US. Kia revealed a new range of low-cost EVs…
Autel Energy Europe Releases MaxiCharger Launch Plan
Autel released the MaxiCharger Megawatt Charging System satellite launch plan at the Nordic EV Summit 2024. This system not only promises a surge in charging capabilities, but also ensures a swift and streamlined charging experience, according to the company. “Introducing…
Nikola Moves Toward Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Truck Production Target
Nikola produced 43 fuel cell electric trucks in Q1, according to a news release. That’s 12% to 14% of its annual goal to deliver 300 to 350 such trucks this year. It wasn’t immediately clear how the company planned to…
Illinois to Spend $25.1 Million on Public EV Charging Infrastructure
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John J. Kim has announced plans to spend more than $25 million on new EV charging infrastructure under the Driving a Cleaner Illinois program. That $25.1 million of Illinois EPA money ($25,152,259.44, to be exact)…
UK’s Octopus to Lease out China’s Omoda EVs, Offer Charging Services
Britain’s Octopus Energy will lease out electric vehicles from Chinese automaker Chery’s Omoda brand and offer low-cost charging rates and charger installation, among other services, the two companies said on Tuesday. Octopus already leases out more than 15,000 EVs via…
