A new joint venture formed by Japan’s Sony Group Corp and Honda Motor plans to introduce a premium electric vehicle later this decade, and the automaker’s U.S. dealers are anxious to be part of the sales process. Sony Honda Mobility said on Thursday it was aiming to deliver the first of the unnamed EV by 2026, starting in the United States, and will sell them online. The success of Tesla… Continue reading Honda’s US dealers keen to be part of Sony Honda venture’s EV launch plans
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Vietnam’s VinFast recalls a third of its sold EVs to replace sensors
Vietnam’s VinFast said on Saturday it would recall 730 of its model VF e34 electric cars (EVs), which are available only on the domestic market, to make checks and replace their side crash sensors. VinFast, which began operations in 2019, is a unit of Vietnam’s biggest conglomerate Vingroup and has sold 2,208 EVs in total since its launch late last year. “The side crash sensor of the airbag system equipped… Continue reading Vietnam’s VinFast recalls a third of its sold EVs to replace sensors
German Handelsblatt: New power SUV: Premiere of the EQE: Mercedes hopes for the first electric bestseller005422
Großer Anspruch, kleine Resultate: So lässt sich die Elektro-Offensive von Mercedes-Benz bisher zusammenfassen. Kein anderer deutscher Autobauer hängt aktuell noch so stark am Verbrenner wie die Marke mit dem Stern. Lediglich fünf Prozent der Pkw-Verkäufe der Stuttgarter sind reine Stromer. Zum Vergleich: Beim Volkswagen-Konzern sind es sechs Prozent, bei der BMW-Gruppe mehr als acht Prozent.Dabei… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: New power SUV: Premiere of the EQE: Mercedes hopes for the first electric bestseller005422
Mahindra Treo electric three-wheeler is the latest addition to Gwent Police’s fleet in the UK
Mahindra offers the Treo in India in two broad versions. We’ve seen police use tons of different vehicles here in India over the years, including the likes of Maruti Gypsys, Mahindra’s jeeps, Toyota Innovas, and even motorcycles like Bajaj Pulsars and Royal Enfields. However, the police of Gwent – a county in southeast Wales has… Continue reading Mahindra Treo electric three-wheeler is the latest addition to Gwent Police’s fleet in the UK
GM’s Mary Barra dishes on EVs, the economy and the stock – Yahoo Finance
One thing you might not know about Detroit is how big it is. At 142.9 square miles, it’s not as vast as Houston, (599.6 miles), but you can spend hours motoring around the Motor City. The auto industry still dominates here, including GM (GM), which has its headquarters downtown and assembly plants in the area.… Continue reading GM’s Mary Barra dishes on EVs, the economy and the stock – Yahoo Finance
Cleantechnica: Electric Vehicle Phobia 002318
We are restarting our pre-COVID travel plans now that the chance of getting locked out of our state is past. In Australia, individual states closed their borders with little warning during the height of COVID, leaving travelers stranded and facing severe quarantine restrictions for months. Leaving the state of Queensland was a risk we weren’t… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Electric Vehicle Phobia 002318
Clean Technica: Reddit Thread Entitled “Tesla Is Off My List” Gets 2484 Comments002317
From time to time, I visit the Reddit EV forum, which often has threads that CleanTechnica readers may find interesting. The other day, I chanced upon one started by Mixima101 with this intriguing title — “Tesla Is Off My List.” Here’s what that person had to say to start that discussion: “I think that Tesla’s… Continue reading Clean Technica: Reddit Thread Entitled “Tesla Is Off My List” Gets 2484 Comments002317
Cleantechnica: EVs in Australia — State of the States 002316
Year to date, 2022 has seen a 65% increase in electric vehicle sales in Australia. So, with 3 months to go and ships already arriving, will we see the fulfillment of Robyn Denholm’s prophecy that Tesla would double the number of its cars on the road by the end of the year? It looks likely.… Continue reading Cleantechnica: EVs in Australia — State of the States 002316
Verizon, Razer unveil ‘world’s first 5G gaming device’
The Razer Edge handheld. Razer ZDNET Recommends Razer’s annual RazerCon event is a launch showcase for the latest products coming to the company’s gaming and streaming customers. This year’s event included the debut of its highly touted 5G gaming handheld, which it’s releasing in close collaboration with Verizon. It also showed off a slew of… Continue reading Verizon, Razer unveil ‘world’s first 5G gaming device’
The ‘bummer’ of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit: Its full value may be hard to get
Tomekbudujedomek | Moment | Getty Images The historic climate legislation President Joe Biden signed in August offered a federal tax break — worth up to $7,500 — to households that buy new electric vehicles. But it may be tough for consumers to get the full value of the tax credit — at least initially. That’s… Continue reading The ‘bummer’ of the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit: Its full value may be hard to get