Honda Motor Co has announced that it has reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for the charging port of its EV models that will go on sale in North America starting from 2025. In 2025, Honda is planning to launch a new EV model in North America equipped… Continue reading Honda to use Tesla’s NACS charging connector for its EVs in North America
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Don’t compromise EV battery health in extreme fast charging tech race: StoreDot cautions industry
Israel-based StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, has issued a warning to battery developers and electric vehicle manufacturers and cited the importance of transparent communication on XFC including long-term battery health concerns. The company’s announcement is in response to recent industry claims touting fast charge times and extended ranges,… Continue reading Don’t compromise EV battery health in extreme fast charging tech race: StoreDot cautions industry
Don’t compromise EV battery health in extreme fast charging tech race: StoreDot cautions industry
Israel-based StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging (XFC) battery technology for electric vehicles, has issued a warning to battery developers and electric vehicle manufacturers and cited the importance of transparent communication on XFC including long-term battery health concerns. The company’s announcement is in response to recent industry claims touting fast charge times and extended ranges,… Continue reading Don’t compromise EV battery health in extreme fast charging tech race: StoreDot cautions industry
Tata Nexon.ev facelift revealed a week ahead of launch
Closely following the debut of the ICE versions of the Nexon facelift, Tata Motors has now taken the wraps off the Nexon.ev. Unlike the ICE versions, which have received their second facelift, this is the first mid-life cycle update for the Nexon EV – now renamed Nexon.ev – but as before, both the ICE and EV… Continue reading Tata Nexon.ev facelift revealed a week ahead of launch
Tata Nexon.ev facelift revealed a week ahead of launch
Closely following the debut of the ICE versions of the Nexon facelift, Tata Motors has now taken the wraps off the Nexon.ev. Unlike the ICE versions, which have received their second facelift, this is the first mid-life cycle update for the Nexon EV – now renamed Nexon.ev – but as before, both the ICE and EV… Continue reading Tata Nexon.ev facelift revealed a week ahead of launch
Lotus is changing – and it’s high time our perception did, too
This must be just about the point where we can start to discuss Lotus’s new-age electric cars in isolation from the weighty heritage attached to the emblem they bear. Lotus Technology is in essence one of many new Chinese electric car firms with a range of tech-heavy SUVs and saloons primed for global roll-outs over the coming years; it just… Continue reading Lotus is changing – and it’s high time our perception did, too
New 2024 Lotus Emeya electric saloon revealed with 905bhp
He explained that traditionally, a GT’s proportions have been determined by “how many cylinders are under the bonnet”, giving “a long, powerful [nose] and a tight cabin at the rear”. By breaking from these conventions, the Emeya “subconsciously tells you this is an electrified product”, said Payne. “It physically can’t have a big V8 under… Continue reading New 2024 Lotus Emeya electric saloon revealed with 905bhp
Toyota’s Dominance Threatened by Rise of Electric Vehicles
Rachel Culin considered herself a Toyota loyalist, one of millions of people who appreciated the company’s reliable and fuel-efficient hybrids. But she recently bought an electric Chevrolet Bolt to replace her Toyota Prius because the Japanese automaker had been too slow when it came to selling electric vehicles. “Where are the options for those people… Continue reading Toyota’s Dominance Threatened by Rise of Electric Vehicles
UAW president calls GM offer with 10% pay increases ‘insulting’ ahead of strike deadline a week away
UAW Local 5960 member Kinethia Black fills the brakes of a 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Photo by Steve Fecht for Chevrolet DETROIT – General Motors on Thursday offered its largest four-year wage increase in decades as… Continue reading UAW president calls GM offer with 10% pay increases ‘insulting’ ahead of strike deadline a week away
Tesla to install charging stations at 2,000 Hiltons in North America
TESLA logo on a charging station on May 26, 2023. Harry Langer | Defodi Images | Getty Images Tesla plans to install 20,000 electric vehicle charging stations across 2,000 Hilton properties in the U.S., Mexico and Canada beginning next year, the companies said Thursday. For Tesla, the buildout of wall connectors is another way to… Continue reading Tesla to install charging stations at 2,000 Hiltons in North America