The BMW iX3, the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV, will feature an optional Continuously Variable Semi-Active Suspension with external valve (CVSAe) technology from Tenneco. The new crossover SUV, the first of 13 BMW next-generation EVs scheduled for launch by 2023, will be available in Europe and China later this year. The CVSAe suspension, one of… Continue reading Tenneco supplies intelligent suspension to BMW iX3
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Porsche makes its case for an all-electric Taycan wagon
Porsche has always gone its own way when it comes to creating new vehicles. It is, after all, the company that continues to stick to the wacky idea that putting the weight of an engine in the rear of a sports car is a great idea. (It is!) So, bucking the crossover trend to create… Continue reading Porsche makes its case for an all-electric Taycan wagon
Air-cleaning electric car to go into production in 2023
London-based design house Heatherwick Studios, best known for styling the ‘New Routemaster’ London bus, has designed a self-driving electric car that “cleans the air” as it drives. The Airo concept, revealed at the Shanghai motor show, has been designed for nascent Chinese EV manufacturer IM Motors, founded jointly by SAIC Motor, R&D firm Zhangjiang Hi-Tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba. … Continue reading Air-cleaning electric car to go into production in 2023
Lordstown Motors missed $570K tax payment due in March
Cleveland — The failure of an Ohio-based electric truck startup to pay $570,000 in real estate taxes due in early March is yet another troubling sign for a company that has been barraged by bad news this year. Lordstown Motors Corp. stock has plummeted from nearly $31 a share on Feb. 11 to just over… Continue reading Lordstown Motors missed $570K tax payment due in March
@VW Group: Start of construction of new electric car plant in China002934
Volkswagen Group China has begun construction of an all-new MEB plant at Volkswagen Anhui recently. As the third of the Group’s pure-electric vehicle manufacturing facilities in China, following completion of the Anting (SAIC VW) and Foshan (FAW-VW) plants, the Volkswagen Anhui plant will be powered by green energy from day one. Due for completion mid-2022,… Continue reading @VW Group: Start of construction of new electric car plant in China002934
@Groupe PSA: PR NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF UK SHOPPERS ARE PREPARED TO PAY MORE FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCE, FINDS CITROËN001634
Following a recent study, Citroën UK reports that 65% of participants said they would be willing to pay a premium for sustainably produced food. 61% of respondents would like to shop through retailers that operate in an environmentally friendly way. 45% of those surveyed said they would be more inclined to have their food shopping… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF UK SHOPPERS ARE PREPARED TO PAY MORE FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCE, FINDS CITROËN001634
@Ford: Ford Accelerates Battery R&D with Dedicated Team, New Global Battery Center of Excellence Named Ford Ion Park
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford today announces a new global battery center of excellence – called Ford Ion Park – to accelerate research and development of battery and battery cell technology – including future battery manufacturing. “We’re already scaling production of all-electric vehicles around the world as more customers experience and crave the fun-to-drive benefits of electric… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Accelerates Battery R&D with Dedicated Team, New Global Battery Center of Excellence Named Ford Ion Park
Hino Motors and REE Automotive Sign Business Alliance Agreement
Hino Motors Co., Ltd. (Hino), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, and REE Automotive Ltd. (REE), an innovator in e-mobility, today announced the signing of a strategic business alliance agreement to realize their shared vision of “providing new value to society through next-generation commercial mobility.” With the backdrop of advancements in CASE – Connected, Autonomous,… Continue reading Hino Motors and REE Automotive Sign Business Alliance Agreement
Tesla’s earnings would have fallen short without EV tax credits and bitcoin sales, but this doesn’t change the long term trajectory of the company, Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster says (TSLA)
Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Maja Hitij/Getty Images Tesla would have lost $181 million without its electric vehicle tax credit and bitcoin sales. The company’s growth trajectory is still intact given record deliveries, Gene Munster says. “You have to pick pressure points on any given company and in the case of Tesla I think deliveries are… Continue reading Tesla’s earnings would have fallen short without EV tax credits and bitcoin sales, but this doesn’t change the long term trajectory of the company, Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster says (TSLA)
ALYI Highlights Cryptocurrency And Carbon Credit Potential In Light Of Tesla Earnings
DALLAS, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) today highlighted Tesla’s record earnings with major contribution from Carbon Credit and Bitcoin sales. In light of Tesla’s success with Carbon Credits and Bitcoin, ALYI management pointed to its own Carbon Credit and Cryptocurrency strategy and the confidence in the company’s direction reflected in… Continue reading ALYI Highlights Cryptocurrency And Carbon Credit Potential In Light Of Tesla Earnings