I have been a big fan of the James Bond Series since high school. I would always go to the movie theater to watch every new release as soon as it came out. When I was in high school, it was the time when GoldenEye featured the BMW Z3, the 750 iL was in Tomorrow… Continue reading Clean Technica: How Strong Is Brand Loyalty These Days In The Automobile Market?002182
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Crappy chargers and sky-high prices are huge roadblocks to EV adoption
In the U.S., most electric vehicle owners say that public chargers are easy to use. That is, when they actually work. A new J.D. Power survey finds that, while public charging stations are a tad easier to come by these days, faulty chargers are souring the experience and hampering EV adoption. That’s no good, because… Continue reading Crappy chargers and sky-high prices are huge roadblocks to EV adoption
These electric vehicles qualify for $7,500 tax credit under Inflation Reduction Act
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, a major climate bill that aims to curb inflation while advancing clean energy solutions. The new law changes which electric vehicles will qualify for the Clean Vehicle Credit; now, only electric vehicles with final assembly in North America will qualify for the $7,500 tax credit. Manufacturers that have reached… Continue reading These electric vehicles qualify for $7,500 tax credit under Inflation Reduction Act
China’s heatwave closes factories that supply parts to Tesla, Intel, and Toyota
The world’s biggest electric vehicle battery maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), and Intel are among the major companies shutting down their factories for six days in China’s Sichuan province because of a heatwave-related power shortage in the area, according to CNN and Bloomberg. The move affects factories belonging to companies like Tesla’s battery… Continue reading China’s heatwave closes factories that supply parts to Tesla, Intel, and Toyota
Saudi Arabia sentenced a woman to 34 years in prison for tweeting
A Saudi woman has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for retweeting activists through her Twitter account and sharing posts that spoke in favor of the right of women to drive. Salma al-Shehab was a PhD candidate at the University of Leeds in the UK and was detained in January 2021 after returning to… Continue reading Saudi Arabia sentenced a woman to 34 years in prison for tweeting
William Shatner Blasts “Supervillain” Elon Musk
“He’s part Thomas Edison, part Iron Man, part annoying dude in the group chat.” Got Him Ever wanted to hear William Shatner absolutely eviscerate fellow Canadian Elon Musk? Well, now’s your chance. In a new segment for “The Daily Show,” the Star Trek superstar and early non-fungible token (NFT) adopter had some choice words for… Continue reading William Shatner Blasts “Supervillain” Elon Musk
Elon Musk does it again! Tesla CEO says he was joking about buying Manchester United
Elon Musk Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, tweeted on Wednesday that he was joking when he said that he was going to buy English soccer club Manchester United Plc. “No, this is a long-running joke on Twitter. I’m not buying any sports teams,” Musk said, when asked by a user if he was serious… Continue reading Elon Musk does it again! Tesla CEO says he was joking about buying Manchester United
German Handelsblatt: E-mobility: BMW apparently before buying cylindrical batteries from the Chinese manufacturer EVE005008
BMW production in Dingolfing BMW is apparently looking for suppliers of batteries that can be installed in the cars of the next generation of electric cars. (Photo: BMW) According to insiders, BMW also purchases cylindrical batteries for its electric cars from the Chinese manufacturer EVE Energy. EVE has signed relevant contracts and is a key… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: E-mobility: BMW apparently before buying cylindrical batteries from the Chinese manufacturer EVE005008
Drought Threatens Tesla, EV Production. Blame It on Climate Change.
Reuters Videos China’s Tencent reports first-ever revenue drop STORY: Tencent reported its first ever quarterly sales fall on Wednesday (August 17).The tech giant was hit hard by a government clampdown on game approvals and playing time.Chinese regulators have not yet given the firm a new gaming license after they temporarily stopped approvals.Tencent said revenue fell 3% to… Continue reading Drought Threatens Tesla, EV Production. Blame It on Climate Change.
German Handelsblatt: E-mobility: BMW apparently before buying cylindrical batteries from the Chinese manufacturer EVE005006
BMW production in Dingolfing BMW is apparently looking for suppliers of batteries that can be installed in the cars of the next generation of electric cars. (Photo: BMW) According to insiders, BMW also purchases cylindrical batteries for its electric cars from the Chinese manufacturer EVE Energy. EVE has signed relevant contracts and is a key… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: E-mobility: BMW apparently before buying cylindrical batteries from the Chinese manufacturer EVE005006