Nissan and Uber announced a significant deal to make up to 2,000 Nissan LEAFs (40 kWh battery version) available for Uber drivers, who use the app in London, UK. The locally manufactured cars (in Sunderland) will be available for drivers as part of Uber’s Clean Air Plan at an attractive price. “Nissan will provide Uber… Continue reading 2,000 Nissan LEAFs To Be Available For Uber Drivers In London
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Tesla’s V3 Supercharger Network Continues Expansion
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these articles. We find the company’s perspective as an aftermarket supplier of Tesla accessories interesting and are happy to share its content… Continue reading Tesla’s V3 Supercharger Network Continues Expansion
See Ford GT Race A Drone, Tesla Model 3 At Autocross Track
Here’s a race we haven’t seen before, though if we’re honest, drone-versus-supercar really isn’t a race in this context. If it was, we doubt there would be so many glamor shots of this Ford GT from up high as it makes short work of an autocross course. This isn’t the usual content we see from… Continue reading See Ford GT Race A Drone, Tesla Model 3 At Autocross Track
Isuzu And Honda To Research Hydrogen Heavy-duty Trucks
Isuzu and Honda Sign an Agreement to Conduct Joint Research on Fuel Cell-powered Heavy-duty Trucks TOKYO, Japan, January 15, 2020 – Isuzu Motors Limited and Honda R&D Co., Ltd., a R&D subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., today signed an agreement to undertake joint research on heavy-duty trucks, utilizing fuel cells (FC) as the powertrain.… Continue reading Isuzu And Honda To Research Hydrogen Heavy-duty Trucks
All Nippon Airways Tests Autonomous Electric Bus With BYD
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, together with SoftBank Corp. subsidiary SB Drive Corp., Advanced Smart Mobility and BYD, is testing an all-electric and autonomous electric bus at Haneda International Airport (HND). The short trial (January 22 through January 31) on a 1.9 km (1.18 miles) segment of a restricted area is expected to… Continue reading All Nippon Airways Tests Autonomous Electric Bus With BYD
Sono Motors Successfully Completes Community Funding For Solar Car
Sono Motors‘s community funding campaign, launched on December 2, 2019, to raise at least €50 million, was recently successfully completed. Not everything went smoothly, as the original deadline was the end of the year (30 days). With some €32 million, the company failed to achieve the goal but managed to get approval for extending the… Continue reading Sono Motors Successfully Completes Community Funding For Solar Car
Porsche Taycan Driver Caught Doing 133 MPH In 62-MPH Zone
Someone test driving a Porsche Taycan in the Netherlands decided to push the new EV to the limit on public roads, and the police clocked the young man at 133 miles per hour (214 kilometers per hour) in a 62-mph (100-kph) zone. Let’s hope he had fun because that was probably his last time behind… Continue reading Porsche Taycan Driver Caught Doing 133 MPH In 62-MPH Zone
Mitsubishi Is Expected To Update Outlander PHEV In The U.S.
According to the latest news, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV in the U.S. will finally get an update, which was introduced in Europe in 2018. Autoguide reports that the 2021 VIN system submitted by Mitsubishi to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows a new code for “a previously unseen hybrid setup”. The new 2021 model… Continue reading Mitsubishi Is Expected To Update Outlander PHEV In The U.S.
Volkswagen To Expand WeShare Car Sharing To 8 Cities, 8,400 BEVs
Volkswagen announced a bold expansion of its WeShare “free-floating” car-sharing system this year, which will soon operate in eight cities with a total fleet of 8,400 all-electric cars (from 1,500 currently). Besides Berlin, where We Share was launched in mid-2019, the service is coming to: Hamburg, Germany (Spring-2020 with 1,000 BEVs) Prague, Czech Republic (Spring-2020) Paris,… Continue reading Volkswagen To Expand WeShare Car Sharing To 8 Cities, 8,400 BEVs
7-Seat All-Electric Volvo XC90 Coming In 2022
Within the next several years (by 2025), 50% of all Volvo sales globally will be all-electric cars (rest to be HEV/PHEV), which means huge changes in the lineup. The first all-electric model – Volvo XC40 Recharge – will be introduced this year. We guess that it will be followed by other BEVs from the 40-series… Continue reading 7-Seat All-Electric Volvo XC90 Coming In 2022