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…
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…
Can An Electric Car Make It To Baguio?
You might be wondering; can you really drive your electric car from Metro Manila to Baguio—without any worries? The answer is yes. In fact, you can power up your car “e-nywhere” out of the 27 SM malls that offer EV…
Jaguar Is Recalling I-Pace Electric SUVs Because The Batteries Can Catch Fire
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery catching fire, and it’s telling owners to park them outdoors. The recall is the latest in a series of electric vehicle battery recalls because…
Tesla Jolts EV Charging Industry
Tesla’s proprietary charging network helped power its rise as the dominant US electric-car maker. Now it is opening that network to rival marques — a decision that will shake up a nascent roadside charging industry. The Supercharger network’s thousands of…
Toyota Will Build Its First U.S.-made Electric Vehicle At Factory In Kentucky
Toyota’s first U.S.-made electric vehicle will be built at its huge complex in Georgetown, Kentucky. It will be a new SUV with three rows of seats. The company also said it will invest another $2.1 billion in an electric and…
Jaguar Recalls I-Pace EV’s Due To Fire Risk In Batteries, Tells Owners To Park Outside
DETROIT (AP) — Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery catching fire, and it’s telling owners to park them outdoors. The recall is the latest in a…
Toyota’s U.S. Production Takes On GM And Ford In EV Race
In the battle for electric vehicle dominance, Toyota Motor North America is making up for lost ground. The automaker said in a news release Wednesday it will build an all-electric SUV on U.S. soil starting in 2025 and it is…
France To Open Its First Electric Car Battery Factory
France will launch its first battery factory for electric cars on Tuesday, taking a big step in its race to build up a sector dominated by China. Building up the battery industry is at the heart of President Emmanuel Macron’s…
Smart Charge Hawaiʻi Launches In Effort To Help EV Drivers Optimize Charging
Hawaiian Electric is partnering with global electric vehicle software provider ev.energy to offer customers a smart charging mobile app that will enable EV drivers to optimize their charging sessions while helping inform Hawaiian Electric’s development of future charging programs and…
