Electric MINI Cooper SE Spotted In Public

Looks good with its classic style and EV tweaks shared with the concept version. The upcoming electric MINI Cooper SE was seen in public without camouflage when taking some photoshoot/videos on the streets of Los Angeles. Several photos of the new BEV, scheduled for launch later this year, were obtained by Autoexpress (see gallery here).… Continue reading Electric MINI Cooper SE Spotted In Public

In China Hyundai Kona Electric To Be Equipped With CATL Batteries

When it comes to electric cars, all global manufacturers present in China are seeking Chinese battery suppliers for a common reason Hyundai Kona Electric is poised for market launch in China this year, but the South Korean manufacturer will switch from LG Chem to CATL batteries. According to the latest reports, Hyundai is forced –… Continue reading In China Hyundai Kona Electric To Be Equipped With CATL Batteries

GAC-NIO Introduces Hycan Brand And Concept Electric SUV

Hycan is one of the latest new all-electric brands in China – a joint venture between GAC and NIO The GAC-NIO New Energy Automobile Co., a new joint venture, established by two Chinese manufacturers – GAC and NIO, introduced a new all-electric car brand Hycan and shows the first concept SUV with over 600 km… Continue reading GAC-NIO Introduces Hycan Brand And Concept Electric SUV

Bloomberg: Volkswagen Reworks Battery Supply Deals

Volkswagen contracted Samsung SDI as one of several battery manufacturers, but now decreases the anticipated order from the South Korean supplier According to unofficial media reports, Volkswagen is making changes to its EV battery supply plans by decreasing the anticipated volume from Samsung SDI. The German manufacturer contracted several suppliers, including: Samsung SDI was expected… Continue reading Bloomberg: Volkswagen Reworks Battery Supply Deals

Tesla Will More Than Double Production & Deliveries In Q2 2019

Record deliveries in Q2 2019 could enable Tesla to note profits again. According to the recent Elon Musk email to all employees, the current quarter could be a record one in terms of the number of Tesla cars delivered. Elon wrote that there is a chance to exceed the 90,700 delivered in Q4 2018 (the last… Continue reading Tesla Will More Than Double Production & Deliveries In Q2 2019

DHL And StreetScooter To Deploy 100 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vans

Deutsche Post DHL expanded the StreetScooter all-electric business, but now seeks hydrogen fuel cells too? Deutsche Post DHL announced that together with its subsidiary StreetScooter iw ill develop a hydrogen fuel cell version of the StreetScooter WORK XL van – the StreetScooter H2 Panel Van. The all-electric StreetScooter WORK XL is produced at Ford’s plant… Continue reading DHL And StreetScooter To Deploy 100 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vans

Renault Selects The New Motion As The Preferred Charging Partner

Renault will offer a one-stop-shop solution for home charging selling The New Motion’s 11 kW (three-phase) EVSE with Dynamic Power Management During the EVS32 in Lyon, France, The New Motion (Shell subsidiary since 2017) announced a partnership with Renault as the preferred charging partner for Renault’s Z.E. line of all-electric cars. According to the press… Continue reading Renault Selects The New Motion As The Preferred Charging Partner

Meet The e1 Entry Level Electric Car From BYD

Sales of BYD e1 began in April 2019 with 1,157 deliveries. BYD introduced in China an all-new all-electric car – the BYD e1 mini-car, which is a derivative of conventional BYD F0. It’s a small but cute looking entry-level BEV, which in its first month noted a noticeable 1,157 sales. At a price (after subsidies) of… Continue reading Meet The e1 Entry Level Electric Car From BYD

IONITY Installed First 100 Ultra-Fast Charging Stations

With 100 sites, IONITY realized 25% of its plan for 2020. The Tesla Supercharging network consists of 450+ sites The IONITY charging network recently achieved a milestone of installing its first 100 ultra-fast charging stations in Europe. As of May 25, 2019 there were 101 installed and available and another 50 under construction with a total… Continue reading IONITY Installed First 100 Ultra-Fast Charging Stations

Efacec Introduces 2nd Generation Fast Charger

Efacec already delivered close to 4,000 DC fast chargers across 5 continents Portuguese manufacturer Efacec, during the  EVS32 Fair in Lyon, France, introduced second-generation of its best selling 50 kW DC fast charger – QC45 Generation 2. The QC45 Generation 2 (50 kW DC CHAdeMO and CCS with additional 22 kW 3-phase AC output) received… Continue reading Efacec Introduces 2nd Generation Fast Charger