Tag: Electric vehicles

BMW recalls 83 iX and i4 EVs over battery fire concerns

BMW is recalling 83 iX and i4 vehicles after investigating multiple battery fire incidents involving the two EVs. In an advisory spotted by Autoblog, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration warns owners of select iX xDrive 50, iX M60, i4 eDrive40 and i4 M50 vehicles not to drive their cars, charge them or park them… Continue reading BMW recalls 83 iX and i4 EVs over battery fire concerns

Electric vehicle sales need to go up to achieve 2030 target: Report

MUMBAI: There’s a need to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) sales in Mumbai and across India, and also to set up more charging stations, else India will fall short of 40% of its 2030 sales projection, said a latest analysis report on Friday. The report released by Climate Trends and JMK Research, showed that under the… Continue reading Electric vehicle sales need to go up to achieve 2030 target: Report

Clean Technica: Tesla Model Y & Model X Are 1st Electric Vehicles To Reach Mt. Everest Base Camp (Video)002141

Even 5 years back, no one would’ve imagined an electric vehicle reaching anywhere near the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest (Mount Qomolangma in Chinese). But the ever-expanding network of Tesla Superchargers has made it possible. A Tesla Model X and a Tesla Model Y have reached the Mt. Everest Base Camp. The incredible journey was… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Model Y & Model X Are 1st Electric Vehicles To Reach Mt. Everest Base Camp (Video)002141

Living and commuting with a big EV

Drivers you meet at EV chargers are generally a friendly bunch and happy to spend time chatting – usually to bemoan the state of the UK’s charging infrastructure. Once that’s out of their system, such chats often break into an impromptu, good-natured game of Top Trumps. Drivers of Jaguar, Kia, Polestar and Tesla EVs will… Continue reading Living and commuting with a big EV

Tesla is about to launch customer pictures in space on SpaceX’s lunar orbiter mission

Tesla is preparing to launch pictures of its customer in space on SpaceX’s lunar orbiter mission with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute of South Korea. Back in 2018, Tesla had a referral program to help sell vehicles where owners could share a referral code with new buyers who would receive Supercharging credits. In exchange, referrers would get… Continue reading Tesla is about to launch customer pictures in space on SpaceX’s lunar orbiter mission

CONDUIRE EN EUROPE : le camion FOTON iBlue EV a obtenu le certificat européen WVTA

PÉKIN, 30 juillet 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Le 26 juillet, le camion FOTON iBlue EV s’est vu accorder un certificat d’homologation de type véhicule complet européen (WVTA) par l’organisme allemand TÜV Rheinland, un organisme tiers indépendant leader en matière de tests, d’inspection et de certification, également l’un des services techniques désignés pour le WVTA. Continue Reading… Continue reading CONDUIRE EN EUROPE : le camion FOTON iBlue EV a obtenu le certificat européen WVTA

Need to accelerate electric vehicle sales to reach 2030 sales projection: Report

Representative image MUMBAI: There is a need to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) sales in Mumbai and rest of the country, and also set up more charging stations to reach the 2030 sales projection, else India will fall short of 40% of its targets, said a latest analysis report on Friday. The report was released by… Continue reading Need to accelerate electric vehicle sales to reach 2030 sales projection: Report

Samsung’s ‘Repair Mode’ keeps your data hidden from technicians

With stories of hackers selling personal information in bulk on forums becoming more common, it can be stressful to send your device for repair. Yes, you could wipe your phone, but then you have to go through the hassle of restoring it afterward. Now, Samsung has introduced a solution for that issue in the form… Continue reading Samsung’s ‘Repair Mode’ keeps your data hidden from technicians

VOID AT THE TOP 

Herbert Diess has been in the news for the last few days following his abrupt exit as CEO of the Volkswagen Group. Reports indicate that he was ousted by the Board in a dramatic turn of events where the CEO of Porsche, Oliver Blume, has been anointed successor. Diess has been the face of VW… Continue reading VOID AT THE TOP