What will the EV revolution mean for Detroit?
At the 1992 Detroit Auto Show, the first Jeep Grand Cherokee off the assembly line climbed the stairs of Cobo Hall and broke through a glass window, hauling Detroit mayor Coleman Young in the passenger seat. The entrance made an…
The number of electric vehicles on US roads has surged 250% over 5 years with Teslas leading the charge – but are EVs a money saver or a money pit?
Chris Blay had a decision to make in September 2021. The senior network architect was a longtime Audi driver, but with his latest lease coming up, Blay became interested in the Teslas filling the roads. “Tesla released the Model 3,…
EU urges US To Rethink Tax Breaks In Landmark Green Legislation
Brussels is pushing for Washington to rethink “discriminatory” provisions in its new flagship green legislation, as alarm mounts among EU officials that the rules could prompt European companies to move production to the US. Margrethe Vestager, Europe’s competition enforcer, said…
Volvo EX90 Will Feature App-Based AC & DC Bi-Directional Charging
Volvo gets it. Electric cars are batteries on wheels that can be used to fry bacon at your campsite, support the grid, power your home, charge a friend’s EV, or earn extra money for their owners by sharing electricity with…
Europe’s Car Makers Cut Sales Forecast; Seek Government Help, Electric Charging Subsidy
European carmakers expect sales in the European Union (EU) to slip 1% this year after previously expecting a return to growth. They want unspecified government help to help spur economic growth and grease the move towards electric cars with more…
Tesla’s China-made Sales Hit Record Following Shanghai Factory Upgrade
Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 83,135 China-made vehicles in wholesale in September, smashing its record of monthly sales in China, according to a report released Sunday by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The number marks an 8% increase…
As EV Sales Increase, The Conflict Over U.S. Road Weight Limits Intensifies.
Car haulers are pushing the Biden administration and lawmakers to increase truck weight limits on U.S. highways so they can transport more heavy electric vehicles, a move fiercely opposed by the rail industry and safety advocates who say the heavier…
American Wealth Mining Corp.’s Construction EV Entity Launches First Electric Right Hand Drive Cement Mixer, Receives First Order in Hong Kong
via NewMediaWire – American Wealth Mining Corporation (OTC:HIPH) (“AWM” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that New Energy Asia Pacific Company Limited (https://www.new-energyap.com/) (“New Energy”), a Hong Kong corporation, that provides various types of electric construction vehicles, together with…
U.S. Electric-Vehicle Tax Breaks Rile Asian, European Allies
WASHINGTON–The U.S.’s new tax-break scheme for electric vehicles has drawn angry responses from the country’s key allies in Asia and Europe, highlighting a tension between government support for the domestic automobile industry and courting allies to counter China’s influence. The…
