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Italian EV Startup Aehra Unveils New Premium Sedan

Italian electric vehicle startup Aehra on Friday unveiled its new, European-made sedan which will serve the high-premium market segment and which joins the firm’s sport-utility vehicle which was first displayed late last year.  Both models will start production in 2026, Aehra said….

Green Motion Air by Eaton, the Electric Aircraft Charger That Helps Airports to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Growing demand for air travel means that airport operators are looking for new ways to curb carbon emissions on the ground, making electric vehicle and aircraft charging an attractive proposition.  Eaton, the intelligent power management company, is responding with the…

US EV Sales Up 79% YoY in Q1 2023 Helped by Tax Credit Subsidy

US passenger electric vehicle* (EV) sales soared over 79% YoY in Q1 2023, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s USA Passenger Electric Vehicle Model Sales Tracker. This strong growth helped the US surpass Germany to become the world’s second-largest EV market, the largest being…

ANSI Publishes Roadmap of Standards and Codes for Electric Vehicles at Scale

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the publication of the Roadmap of Standards and Codes for Electric Vehicles at Scale developed by the Institute’s Electric Vehicles Standards Panel (EVSP). The roadmap’s primary focus is on light-duty, on-road plug-in electric vehicles (EVs) that…

BYD Is Overtaking Tesla, But Its EV Dream Skips The US For Now

A Chinese electric vehicle brand that’s rarely spotted in the U.S. is quickly catching up to Tesla’s dominance of the global EV market.  BYD, which started in Shenzhen 28 years ago, delivered 547,917 passenger EVs, including hybrids, a category it’s known for,…

Europe Electric Vehicle Battery Market Surges as Automotive Industry Shifts Towards Electrification 

A recent study commissioned by European Aluminium and conducted by Ducker Carlisle has found that the average amount of aluminium used in European cars has increased by 18% from 174 kg in 2019 to 205 kg in 2022. The study…

German Carmakers Warn of Tough EU Talks on Post-Brexit EV Trade 

European carmakers have warned that they stand to lose €4.3bn and cut production by almost 500,000 electric vehicles unless Brussels agrees to delay the imposition of tariffs between the EU and the UK. The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (Acea), an…

Meet The Firm Aiming To Make EV Repairs Easier 

Electric cars are generally incredibly reliable and require little to no servicing for thousands of miles at a clip. However, when things go wrong, servicing can be difficult and time-consuming, especially with vehicles from newer brands. Lucids, Polestars, and Rivians are all examples of…

Stellantis Considers Tesla’s Charging Standard for North America 

Stellantis is reportedly considering adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector for its future electric vehicles (EVs). While Stellantis has not yet committed to the move, the company’s evaluation of the NACS connector signifies a potential shift towards establishing it as…

Ford Opens Next-Gen EV Factory in Germany

This week, Ford opened its new EV production facility in Cologne. The move is part of the American automaker’s push to make its entire European passenger vehicle lineup all-electric by 2030.   Originally opened back in 1930, Ford has spent the…