Tesla Opens EV Charger Designs To Other Automakers In Hope To Become North American Standard
Tesla Inc. announced in a blog post-Friday that the company has decided to open the design of its electric vehicle charging connector to other automakers in an effort to encourage network operators and automakers to adopt the technology and help…
Think CCS Plugs Are Chonky? Wait’ll You See Megawatt Charging (MCS)!
One common criticism for EV fast charging plugs is that they’re chunky and big, or as the internet slang goes, they’re “chonky” like a fat cat. Probably the best example of this criticism was when Aptera promoted its petition for…
BMW Invests $1.7 Billion To Build EVs In The US
The USD 1.7 billion investment in the group’s US operations, includes USD 1 billion to prepare for the production of electric vehicles at the company’s existing US manufacturing facility in South Carolina, and USD 700 million to build a new…
US Trade Officials Open Talks With EU On IRA Incentives For Electric Cars
To the surprise of absolutely no one, trade officials from the United States and the European Union plan to hold high level talks designed to defuse tensions over the tax credits for electric cars contained in the recently passed Inflation…
WiTricity Announces “Wireless EV Charging For Government Fleets” Event
There will be a live webinar on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, hosted by the leader in wireless EV charging, WiTricity. During the live webinar, WiTricity plans to provide important insights into the benefits of wireless EV charging and the future…
Which US States Have The Most EV Charging Stations?
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…
KIA America Plugs Into Final Round Of Electrify Expo 2022
Kia America once again joins cutting-edge mobility companies for Electrify Expo Austin, the final event in the series where leaders in electrification will come together to discuss the key challenges, insights, available research, and trends facing the mobility sector as…
US: Ford More Than Doubled BEV Sales In October 2022
In October, the total sales of Ford and Lincoln vehicles in the US decreased by 10% year-over-year to 158,327, as the company is still struggling to solve production constraints (demand remains strong). Ford sales: 151,131 (down 9.8%) and 1,468,705 (down…
What Electric Cars Does Volkswagen Have Coming
Volkswagen will introduce 10 new electric vehicles by 2026 and will cease European production of combustion-powered vehicles by 2033. Volkswagen Passenger Cars CEO and Volkswagen AG board member Thomas Schäfer announced these plans on a LinkedIn post as he celebrates…
The World’s First Fully Electric Vertical Take-Off And Landing Flying Car Is Unveiled In China
XPENG AEROHT, the largest flying car company in Asia, released the latest version of the world’s first fully electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flying car last week in China, according to a press release by the company. Designed for…