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Another EV Sector Cruising into the Spotlight
Electric transportation news is usually dominated by electric vehicles. But there is another growing sector in this space that deserves more attention. Electric Ships. The carbon footprint left by the international shipping industry has been well-known in recent years. According...
EVs Open Doors for New Careers
Whether you're a gas and diesel mechanic or starting your career in the mechanic industry, focusing on EV skills is going to be highly advantageous in the future. Millions of drivers will need car mechanics who can maintain their new...
Petrol Stations Join EV Transition
Shell, the world's largest oil and gas company, has opened its first 'EV center' in the United Kingdom, replacing petrol and diesel bowsers with charging stations for electric vehicles. It's the Dutch company's second hub, after a similar structure was...
Wayve Startup (literally) Drives Us into the Future
Investors are placing large bets that self-driving issues will be overcome, and that autos will eventually take over driving duties from people. Microsoft and Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group have invested $200 million in self-driving startup Wayve.  Wayve aspires to...
VW Trying to Keep Up
Volkswagen Volkswagen is losing ground to Tesla in the race to dominate the electric vehicle market. The world's largest automaker announced on Wednesday that it will deliver 452,900 battery electric cars to consumers in 2021, nearly doubling its previous year's total....
2021 EV Roundup
Tesla has issued a recall for nearly half a million electric vehicles due to safety concerns. However, the stock is down 6/10 of a percent today, which isn't awful. It's a significant event. With half a million cars recalled in...
5 EV Manufacturers to Watch in 2022
The globe is on the verge of a potentially disastrous climate disaster. And the only way to avoid that is to reduce emissions. Over the last two years, companies have grown by leaps and bounds in the fight for emissions-free transportation....
Toyota Tops Up EV Spending to Get Ahead
Toyota is speeding up its electric vehicle manufacturing timetable, promising to deploy 30 EVs by 2030 rather than the previously announced 15 EVs by 2025. By 2030, the Japanese automaker plans to sell 3.5 million battery electric vehicles worldwide, and...
EV Hypercars: Pushing the Boundaries
Hypercars take the concept of exclusivity to its logical conclusion: they are vehicles produced in extremely small numbers, with sports looks and exaggerated performance that far outstrips that of regular sports cars. Hypercars frequently propose improvements ahead of time compared...
Peek at the Lotus 132 EV
The first Lotus SUV is expected next year and considering how every new Lotus pledges to be electric, you can bet this higher vehicle will be built on an EV base. Now, during the 2021 Guangzhou Auto Show, new information...
Are EV batteries expensive to replace?
The subject of when to replace an electric vehicle battery, as well as the associated costs, is essential, but possibly not as much as you may think. Firstly, let’s consider these two aspects: What are the chances that the battery will...
Why EV Stocks are Hot Investments
While electric vehicles are no longer a novelty, they are only now beginning to gain traction. Last year, Tesla manufactured approximately half a million cars, and sales in 2021 are expected to be significantly higher. Its competitors are also increasing...
Fisker Unveils New EV Prototype
This week, Fisker Inc. officially introduced its Ocean electric crossover prototype at the LA Auto Show. The model is scheduled for production next year. The newly unveiled EV has a range of innovative features that include a solar roof, power-out capability...
Goodyear's Airless Tires Tested on Tesla
Goodyear is working on airless tires for electric vehicles, with the goal of having the first entirely sustainable material and maintenance-free tire on the market by 2030. A video from tests of a Tesla Model 3 equipped with prototype non-pneumatic,...
Flying EVs: The Future?
Those sci-fi, futuristic movies from the 80s may well become a reality within the next decade. During Xpeng's Tech Day over the past weekend, the Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer joined the ranks of futurists betting on a market for flying cars,...
From Apple Maker to EV Maker
This week, Foxconn, a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, displayed its first three electric car prototypes, highlighting the company's ambitious intentions to move away from producing consumer electronics for Apple Inc. and other tech companies. At its Hon Tai Tech Day event,...
The Classic Aston Martin Gets an EV Overhaul
Lunaz has presented a battery-powered replica of the Aston Martin DB6, with costs starting at over $1 million (£733,000) for a limited run. The new Aston Martin DB6 conversions are planned to be delivered in the third quarter of 2023....
GM's Ambitious EV Strategy
EV Market Share GM announced this week that by the end of the decade, it will have doubled its sales and will have surpassed Tesla in terms of EV market share, all while expanding profit margins for its internal combustion...
Will GM's Battery Disaster Derail its EV Rollout?
Over the next five years, General Motors plans to deliver a full range of electric automobiles. However, GM is facing a major upset with the ongoing recall of Chevrolet Bolt EV batteries—for which replacements can't even begin until GM figures...
The New Cadillac EV Sells Out Preorders
Saturday 18, September was an exciting day for Cadillac when the automaker launched its new all-electric Lyriq SUV. Priced at $59,990, GM executives were holding their breath as reservations opened with a $100 deposit and an expected delivery date sometime...
Big Money and former Tesla Engineer Boosts Lucid's Offering
The all-electric automaker Lucid Motors, which went public this year, announced on Thursday that one of its future luxury Air sedans has an EPA range of more than 520 miles. The Lucid Air Dream Edition Range variant's official rating moves...