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…
Jaguar Signs With Tesla To Adopt Electric Vehicle Charging Standard
Jaguar has announced it has signed an agreement with Tesla to provide the drivers of its electric vehicles with access to Tesla’s massive Supercharger network by adopting the company’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). All new Jaguars sold in the…
KIA ANNOUNCES 2024 NIRO EV PRICING
Kia America is pleased to announce pricing for the 2024 Niro EV. Entering the second model year of its second generation, the capable crossover is available in three distinct powertrains (HEV, PHEV, EV), with the EV rated at an EPA-estimated 253…