Tesla Drives 750 Miles With Upgraded Battery

Double the kilowatt-hours in the “same space as the original battery.” Battery Park Michigan-based startup Our Next Energy (ONE) installed a new battery in a Tesla Model S — and it says the upgrade allowed the vehicle to cover an astonishing 752 miles on a single charge. The startup installed a much higher capacity battery… Continue reading Tesla Drives 750 Miles With Upgraded Battery

@FCA: Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities

Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose and Sacramento Join Los Angeles January 6, 2022 , Los Angeles – Free2Move, driven to develop flexible mobility solutions that meet evolving market demands, is accelerating expansion of its Car On Demand service. This all-inclusive monthly subscription… Continue reading @FCA: Free2Move Begins 2022 With Expansion of Its Subscription Solution to New California Cities

BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button

BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button Electronic ink wrap around electric model changes between black and white and even light and dark stripes 0 BMW chameleon car changes colour – video BMW has unveiled a chameleon car that changes colour, in the latest attempt by automotive firms to combine their… Continue reading BMW unveils car that changes colour at touch of a button

Mercedes relaunches the race for autonomy in electric cars

Posted Jan 6, 2022, 7:22 a.m.Updated Jan 6, 2022, 7:29 a.m. An electric car capable of driving 1,000 kilometers without recharging? It is a bit like the Holy Grail of which all manufacturers dream, which would remove one of the main current obstacles to purchase: the fear of running out of fuel. By presenting a… Continue reading Mercedes relaunches the race for autonomy in electric cars

Volvo partners with Luminar and Zenseact to bring autonomous driving feature to new e-SUV

Volvo Cars is working with lidar company Luminar and its autonomous driving (AD) software subsidiary Zenseact to introduce an AD feature to its next generation of fully electric cars, the automaker said on Wednesday at CES. The company aims to first introduce the feature, named “Ride Pilot,” as an add-on subscription to an electric SUV… Continue reading Volvo partners with Luminar and Zenseact to bring autonomous driving feature to new e-SUV

Tesla Model S gets 752 miles of range with ONE’s new energy-dense battery pack

Our Next Energy, also known as ONE, installed one of its battery packs in a Tesla Model S and managed to have it travel 752 miles on a single charge. The Model S is Tesla’s longest-range vehicle with up to 405 miles of range on a single charge depending on the configuration. CEO Elon Musk… Continue reading Tesla Model S gets 752 miles of range with ONE’s new energy-dense battery pack

Nikola finally gives up on $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over semi truck design

Nikola has officially given up on its $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over the design of the Tesla Semi electric truck. As we previously reported, Nikola alleged that Tesla’s electric truck design infringes on its existing design patents for an old truck prototype it unveiled in 2016. Specifically, a series of three design… Continue reading Nikola finally gives up on $2 billion patent trolling lawsuit against Tesla over semi truck design

Amazon and Stellantis partner to deploy smarter cars, cleaner vans

Jan 5 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc and Stellantis NV (STLA.MI) said Wednesday they will collaborate to develop cars and trucks with Amazon software in the dashboards, and deploy electric vans made by Stellantis on Amazon’s delivery network. The agreements expand Amazon’s efforts to get a bigger foothold in the transportation industry, and could help Stellantis… Continue reading Amazon and Stellantis partner to deploy smarter cars, cleaner vans

Startup ONE says battery prototype delivered 750-mile range

A row of Tesla Model S sedans are seen outside the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California April 30, 2015. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register DETROIT, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Our Next Energy (ONE), a two-year-old Michigan startup, said on Wednesday it had tested a prototype of its… Continue reading Startup ONE says battery prototype delivered 750-mile range

Mobileye and Geely team up to build a self-driving car you can buy

Mobileye, the autonomous vehicle company owned by Intel, and Geely, China’s largest automaker, are joining forces to develop a consumer-ready autonomous vehicle that they claim will be ready by 2024. The self-driving car, which will also be battery-electric, will be produced under Geely’s Zeekr brand, which was unveiled last year as the automaker’s “new electric… Continue reading Mobileye and Geely team up to build a self-driving car you can buy