SEAT, Iberdrola And VW Join Forces To Boost E-Mobility In Spain

SEAT, Iberdrola and Volkswagen Group España Distribución join forces to boost electric mobility in Spain They agree on the need for joint work between the main agents and on the opportunity to configure an ecosystem that enables our country to spearhead this area in Europe Signing of a strategic agreement to promote the creation of… Continue reading SEAT, Iberdrola And VW Join Forces To Boost E-Mobility In Spain

Britishvolt Battery Gigafactory To Be Located In South Wales

Britishvolt, Welsh government ink MOU for building UK’s first EV battery gigaplant The plant is aiming for commercially viable capacity of 30 GWh, staggered over three tranches Manufacturer Britishvolt has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Welsh government in a bid to build the UK’s first large-scale electric vehicle battery factory, the company said… Continue reading Britishvolt Battery Gigafactory To Be Located In South Wales

BMW Group’s Position In The Plug-In EV Market: June 2020

BMW Group (BMW and MINI brands), as in previous months, released an interesting set of global electromobility sales charts to show its market position within competition. The plug-in car registration data (BEV/PHEV) for the first half of 2020 comes from IHS Markit and concerns only passenger cars. * As usual, the purpose of the presentation… Continue reading BMW Group’s Position In The Plug-In EV Market: June 2020

UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040

Government policies aimed at phasing out the sale of traditional combustion-engined vehicles will lead to EV sales jumping by as many as 30 million, according to Automotive News Europe. The report cites three out of four scenarios modelled by the National Grid operator. They say that power production emissions will be negative 13 years from now,… Continue reading UK Grid Planning For 30 Million EVs by 2040

Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales June 2020: Model 3 Leads, Model Y In 14th

In June 2020 close to 230,000 new plug-in electric cars were sold globally, which on one hand is 22% less than a year ago, although on the other hand, it was one of the best results ever. The result is clearly hampered by China, while Europe pushes forward at an outstanding pace. Because the overall… Continue reading Global Plug-In Electric Car Sales June 2020: Model 3 Leads, Model Y In 14th

China: In June 2020 Plug-In Electric Cars Sales Cut In Half

The Chinese passenger car market decreased in June 2020 by 6% year-over-year, but that’s nothing compared to a 53% collapse of plug-in cars. The huge drop results from high sales in June 2019, inflated by the end of generous incentives. As we are now a year since the major change to lower incentives, from August we… Continue reading China: In June 2020 Plug-In Electric Cars Sales Cut In Half

German Court Suspends Driver For Adjusting Wiper Speed In Tesla Model 3

A recent verdict from Germany will start a fascinating discussion. The Higher Regional Court in Karlsruhe confirmed that a driver would have to be suspended from driving for a month. He was sentenced to that because he drove his Tesla Model 3 into an embankment and hit some trees after trying to adjust the windshield… Continue reading German Court Suspends Driver For Adjusting Wiper Speed In Tesla Model 3

See Six-Wheel Tesla Cybertruck With Massive Solar Array On Demand

Recently we saw a cool animation of a six-wheel version of the Tesla Cybertruck with a fold-out solar array in the back. It was created by Slave’ Popovski, who said that the entire solar system with six panels is about 27 m2, which should provide 5 kW, maybe even 7 kW of power on a… Continue reading See Six-Wheel Tesla Cybertruck With Massive Solar Array On Demand

More On The Awesome Purple Tesla Model 3 In Video Game Form

his 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 willing to share its content free… Continue reading More On The Awesome Purple Tesla Model 3 In Video Game Form

ZF Strengthens Electrified Driveline Branch To Focus On BEVs/PHEVs

2020-Jul-29 New division and change in ZF’s Board of Management: E-mobility strengthened as one of ZF’s core businesses Supervisory Board approves the foundation of a new division for electrified drivelines for passenger cars Michael Hankel retires after 17 years at ZF at the end of 2020 Stephan von Schuckmann appointed to the Board of Management… Continue reading ZF Strengthens Electrified Driveline Branch To Focus On BEVs/PHEVs