Rivan CEO RJ Scaringe unveiled the custom electric delivery vehicle that his company is making for Amazon on July 21, 2022. Getty/Mustafa Hussain Amazon’s recent rollout of Rivian electric delivery vehicles represented a milestone in the company’s work toward reducing emissions. Starting in major cities, including Chicago, Dallas, San Diego, and — no surprise —… Continue reading Are Rivian electric vans enough to make you feel better about Amazon’s environmental impact?
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Billions in subsidies: charging network operators still want to stop Deutschlandnetz
The federal government wants to take over the construction of the charging infrastructure on motorways itself. The economy sees this as inadmissible aid. (electric car, Internet) Go to Source
Power supply: An electric car is not a fan heater
The electricity industry warns against the use of electric heaters. But why are millions of new electric cars not threatening a blackout? (electric car, ZDF) Go to Source
Production targets lowered: Lucid Motors will only build a few electric cars in 2022
The electric car manufacturer Lucid Motors has delivery problems and can only build 6,000 to 7,000 cars this year instead of 20,000. (electric car, automobile) Go to Source
Electric car: Several battery fires in the Jaguar I-Pace
The fourth case of a battery fire in the Jaguar I-Pace electric car has now become known in the USA. This happened without a previous accident. (Jaguar Land Rover, technology) Go to Source
New EV buyers likely to use DC charging more often: Exicom
Exicom claims a 70 percent share in home-charging infrastructure and estimates a requirement of 120,000 DC fast chargers over next five years. The electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India is picking up steam, and one of the key enablers to this mega transformation is the rapid progress on the charging infrastructure front, that is inspiring… Continue reading New EV buyers likely to use DC charging more often: Exicom
Jaguar Land Rover opens EMC lab to test next-gen EVs
Jaguar Land Rover has taken another step towards a new era of electrification and connectivity by opening a facility to test the next generation of vehicles for electrical and radio interference. The Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) laboratory at Gaydon in the UK, will ensure future vehicles meet current and future legislation and quality standards for connectivity… Continue reading Jaguar Land Rover opens EMC lab to test next-gen EVs
BMW aims to slash factory emissions to offset CO2 of EV production
Open gallery Electric cars like the BMW iX increase manufacturing carbon footprint by 40% BMW is committed to EVs and aims to be net-zero carbon by 2050 A BMW i4 heading into the RDZ (Recycling and Dismantling Centre) Thomas Becker, head of sustainability and mobility, BMW BMW solar field at its Shenyang R&D facility Draining… Continue reading BMW aims to slash factory emissions to offset CO2 of EV production
@niche: Factors Deciding Nikola’s (NKLA) Fate This Earnings Season002061
Nikola Corporation’s NKLA second-quarter 2022 results are scheduled to be out on Aug 4, before the opening bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the quarter’s loss is pegged at 27 cents per share on revenues of $16 million. The loss estimate has remained unchanged over the past 60 days. The projection suggests a year-over-year deterioration of 35%. In… Continue reading @niche: Factors Deciding Nikola’s (NKLA) Fate This Earnings Season002061
@niche: GreenPower Completes First Deliveries of EV Star Cab and Chassis to Workhorse for the Production of Workhorse’s New Class 4 W750 Step Van002060
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (“GreenPower”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today announced the delivery of the first tranche of EV Star Cab and Chassis (EV Star CC) to Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse”) for the Production of Workhorse’s… Continue reading @niche: GreenPower Completes First Deliveries of EV Star Cab and Chassis to Workhorse for the Production of Workhorse’s New Class 4 W750 Step Van002060