BasiGo will begin assembling electric buses in Kenya from next month, ramping up its production of public transport vehicles (PSVs) as it targets to deliver 100 units by end of next year. The startup plans to deliver 15 of the 100 buses, manufactured using parts from China’s EV maker BYD Automotive, in January next year,… Continue reading BasiGo to kick-off EV assembly in Kenya after $6.6M funding
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ZOOZ Power ; s’associe au géant mondial de la location de voitures pour tester un système de charge ultra-rapide de VE à puissance cinétique
ZOOZ Power a signé un protocole d’accord, avec un leader mondial des services de location de voitures, pour la construction et l’exploitation d’une borne de recharge ultra-rapide aux États-Unis, servant de site pilote qui fonctionnera à l’aéroport LaGuardia de New York. Le géant des services de location de voitures exploite des milliers de sites de… Continue reading ZOOZ Power ; s’associe au géant mondial de la location de voitures pour tester un système de charge ultra-rapide de VE à puissance cinétique
EvoCharge Releases 40-Amp Level 2 EV Charging Stations
The 40-amp chargers accommodate vehicles with bigger batteries, which is important as auto manufacturers introduce EVs with longer ranges enabled by larger batteries. Photo: EvoCharge EvoCharge, a provider of electric vehicle supply equipment and cable management, said Nov. 14 it has launched its line of 40A charging stations for residential home and commercial charing. Among… Continue reading EvoCharge Releases 40-Amp Level 2 EV Charging Stations
High Voltage Power Grid Vital for Future EV Charging Demand
The Electric Highways Study provides a blueprint for the strategic buildout of fast-charging sites along highway corridors to meet an upcoming surge in demand from the electrification of passenger vehicles and commercial trucks. Photo: National Grid Electric vehicle (EV) charging needs along Massachusetts and New York highways will require interconnection to high-capacity transmission lines in… Continue reading High Voltage Power Grid Vital for Future EV Charging Demand
EV battery makers race to develop cheaper cell materials, skirting China
By Nick Carey and Paul Lienert U.S. and European startups are racing to develop new batteries using two abundant, cheap materials – sodium and sulfur that could reduce China’s battery dominance, ease looming supply bottlenecks and lead to mass-market electric vehicles (EVs). Today’s EVs run on lithium ion batteries – mostly made with lithium, cobalt,… Continue reading EV battery makers race to develop cheaper cell materials, skirting China
Electric air taxi company Archer plans $118M Georgia factory
ATLANTA – A California company seeking to build small electric aircraft says it will invest $118 million to construct a plant near Atlanta, eventually hiring up to 1,000 people. Archer Aviation, based in Santa Clara, California, said Monday that it would seek to build its aircraft adjoining an airport in Covington, Georgia. Archer is one… Continue reading Electric air taxi company Archer plans $118M Georgia factory
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Nov 15 (Reuters) – U.S. and European startups are racing to develop new batteries using two abundant, cheap materials — sodium and sulfur — that could reduce China’s battery dominance, ease looming supply bottlenecks and lead to mass-market electric vehicles (EVs). Today’s EVs run on lithium ion batteries — mostly made with lithium, cobalt, manganese… Continue reading Untitled
Carmakers switch to direct deals with miners to power electric vehicles
What is included in my trial? During your trial you will have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in both of our Standard Digital and Premium Digital packages. Standard Digital includes access to a wealth of global news, analysis and expert opinion. Premium Digital includes access to our premier business column, Lex, as well… Continue reading Carmakers switch to direct deals with miners to power electric vehicles
Elon Musk: ‘I have Tesla covered too’ as he sleeps at Twitter HQ
Tesla investors are starting to get increasingly concerned that Elon Musk’s focus on Twitter is taking him away from the automaker as its stock is falling. The CEO tried to reassure shareholders saying that he has ‘Tesla covered’, but he also said that he is sleeping at Twitter’s headquarters “until the social media is fixed”.… Continue reading Elon Musk: ‘I have Tesla covered too’ as he sleeps at Twitter HQ
Clean Technica: Did Elon Musk Revive Hopes For A $25,000 Tesla?002374
CEO Elon Musk has gone back and forth on the creation of a $25,000 Tesla, seemingly putting an end to those plans earlier this year. However, his statements about a new car platform from the company’s last earnings call have aroused fresh suspicion that plans for a more affordable Tesla could already be underway. Tesla… Continue reading Clean Technica: Did Elon Musk Revive Hopes For A $25,000 Tesla?002374