FreeWire Technologies and Envision AESC Announce Partnership in Developing Innovative Battery-Integrated Products to Meet EV Charging Demand

Deploying ultrafast chargers to keep pace with EV growth worldwide has been a challenge given the need for high-voltage grid power and the associated costs and time to deploy traditional infrastructure-heavy chargers. FreeWire combines ultrafast charging with battery technology to provide an integrated infrastructure-light solution that virtually eliminates installation costs and can be deployed quickly… Continue reading FreeWire Technologies and Envision AESC Announce Partnership in Developing Innovative Battery-Integrated Products to Meet EV Charging Demand

ATLIS Motor Vehicles Expands Leadership Team With Industry Experts

MESA, Ariz., Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Atlis Motor Vehicles (ATLIS), a start-up mobility technology company that is developing an electric work truck and the batteries and motors to drive it, announced today the addition of two new members to its leadership team that is comprised of experts in multiple disciplines, such as mathematics, physics, artificial… Continue reading ATLIS Motor Vehicles Expands Leadership Team With Industry Experts

Honda Launches Pre-Owned Initiative, Adding Used-Vehicle Inventory to HondaCertified.com

Honda’s latest initiative builds on the automaker’s award-winning Certified Pre-Owned vehicle program, HondaTrue Certified, already an important gateway to attract new customers to the Honda brand. HondaCertified.com now enables customers to search dealer inventories of Honda used vehicles, including up to 10 previous model years, in addition to the existing CPO vehicle inventory of late… Continue reading Honda Launches Pre-Owned Initiative, Adding Used-Vehicle Inventory to HondaCertified.com

Porsche launches parking app to help make day-to-day life just a little bit easier

Kjell Gruner, President & CEO of PCNA said: “We want to give our customers a unique ownership experience. Now, Parking Plus users will have a much smoother parking experience running a quick errand or enjoying a night on the town.” To access Porsche Parking Plus, customers and others can download the app to create an… Continue reading Porsche launches parking app to help make day-to-day life just a little bit easier

Xinhua Silk Road: China’s iconic sedan brand Hongqi unveils new luxury electric SUV model E-HS9 at Boao Forum

“FAW’s vision is to forge itself into a world-class automaker in the next decade. It is expected to see the innovation capability lead Chinese automakers by 2025 and get into the first-class group among global automakers by 2030,” noted Xu Liuping, chairman of FAW Group.  Hongqi plans to roll out 28 new models, covering L,… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: China’s iconic sedan brand Hongqi unveils new luxury electric SUV model E-HS9 at Boao Forum

Diamond Electric Holdings Develops 7.4 kW Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Onboard Charger with World’s Highest Power Density

OSAKA, Japan, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Diamond Electric Holdings (DIAMOND), which holds two core companies, Diamond Electric and Tabuchi Electric, announced on December 3 that it has developed a 7.4 kW vehicle-to-everything (V2X, X stands for Grid, Home, and Load) onboard charger (OBC) with the world’s highest power density (*1) as high as 1.2… Continue reading Diamond Electric Holdings Develops 7.4 kW Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Onboard Charger with World’s Highest Power Density

Aptera Reveals First Never Charge Solar Vehicle

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Aptera Motors today announced it has introduced the first solar electric vehicle (sEV) that requires no charging for most daily use and boasts a range of up to 1,000 miles per full charge, shattering industry performance achievements to date. Aptera leverages breakthroughs in lightweight structures, low-drag aerodynamics and cooling,… Continue reading Aptera Reveals First Never Charge Solar Vehicle

Volvo Trucks leads electrification of North American trucking industry with commercialization of Volvo VNR Electric model

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Volvo Trucks North America today announced the commercial introduction and sales start of its zero tailpipe emission, battery-electric vehicle to the North American market. The Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric truck model has a scheduled production start in early 2021. In a critical step toward realizing the organization’s vision… Continue reading Volvo Trucks leads electrification of North American trucking industry with commercialization of Volvo VNR Electric model

Volvo Trucks Introduces the Volvo VNR Electric Model in the U.S., Canada

Volvo Trucks North America announced the commercial launch of its battery-electric vehicle, the VNR Electric. Tweet this “The Volvo VNR Electric marks a significant step forward for electromobility in an industry that we are committed to leading as it undergoes rapid, significant change,” said Peter Voorhoeve, president of Volvo Trucks North America. “Volvo Trucks believes… Continue reading Volvo Trucks Introduces the Volvo VNR Electric Model in the U.S., Canada

Gubagoo Releases Revolutionary Automotive Digital Retailing Platform

Powering Asbury Automotive’s new eCommerce offering ‘Clicklane’, Virtual Retailing 2.0 is now available to dealers nationwide. BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Gubagoo – the leading provider of digital retailing, conversational commerce, chat, and messaging solutions for Automotive Dealerships – announced a powerful new release of its industry-leading Virtual Retailing platform. With online car sales soaring across the nation, there has… Continue reading Gubagoo Releases Revolutionary Automotive Digital Retailing Platform