Nissan Transitions To CCS For US And Europe, Dealing CHAdeMO A Fatal Blow

When the 2021 Nissan Ariya launches in the US and Europe next year, it will come equipped with a CCS (Combo) inlet, as the brand moves away from CHAdeMO in those markets. The Nissan LEAF and the Mitsubishi Outlander plug in hybrid are currently the only two EVs available in the US that use CHAdeMO,… Continue reading Nissan Transitions To CCS For US And Europe, Dealing CHAdeMO A Fatal Blow

Nissan bets on new Ariya electric SUV to symbolize its revamp, but sales plans modest

TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) on Wednesday unveiled the Ariya – an electric SUV and its first all-new global model in five years – hoping it will symbolize its road to recovery after more than a year of scandal and a precipitous decline into earnings losses. Nissan Motor Corp. displays its new Ariya… Continue reading Nissan bets on new Ariya electric SUV to symbolize its revamp, but sales plans modest

@Tata-JLR: RANGE ROVER SPORT ENHANCED WITH SPECIAL-EDITION MODELS AND POWERFUL NEW STRAIGHT-SIX MILD-HYBRID DIESELS

Heightened performance: Efficient new in-line six-cylinder Ingenium diesel engines with 48V Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) tech High-specification special editions: New feature-packed HSE Dynamic Black/HSE Dynamic Stealth joins the range alongside the HSE Silver and striking SVR Carbon Edition Modern, powerful, efficient: New in-line Ingenium diesel engines provide the performance of a V8 with the… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: RANGE ROVER SPORT ENHANCED WITH SPECIAL-EDITION MODELS AND POWERFUL NEW STRAIGHT-SIX MILD-HYBRID DIESELS

Tesla sees spike in COVID-19 ‘exposure,’ data leak shows over 130 cases and more ‘affected’

An internal data leak shows that Tesla is seeing a spike in COVID-19 “exposure,” primarily at its Fremont factory in California. Tesla has had a controversial history with the COVID-19 pandemic. The automaker first defied a shelter-in-place order that required shutting down its Fremont factory, which stayed open a week longer than it was supposed… Continue reading Tesla sees spike in COVID-19 ‘exposure,’ data leak shows over 130 cases and more ‘affected’

Tesla (TSLA) surges on new Chinese factory rumor

Tesla (TLSA) stock jumped 7% in pre-market trading this morning after rumors of a second factory in China started circulating in Chinese media. Gigafactory Shanghai has already been extremely beneficial to Tesla after less than a year in operation. It is helping to develop the Chinese EV market, which is already the biggest in the… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surges on new Chinese factory rumor

Tesla euphoria powers equity boom for electric imitators

Crystal Kim, David Welch and Ed Ludlow, Bloomberg Published 10:54 a.m. ET July 14, 2020 | Updated 11:08 a.m. ET July 14, 2020 Tesla Inc.’s eye-popping run has left stock prognosticators in the dust, brought smaller imitators along for the ride and triggered a race by entrants new and old to cash in. It’s a… Continue reading Tesla euphoria powers equity boom for electric imitators

Patents Reveal Dacia Spring: The Most Affordable EV In Europe

When Carlos Ghosn said he wanted a small and affordable electric car to sell all over the world, Renault gave him the K-ZE City. The urban vehicle has a 26.8 kWh pack, good for 271 km of range under the NEDC cycle. Europe will finally have its version of that affordable EV when the Dacia… Continue reading Patents Reveal Dacia Spring: The Most Affordable EV In Europe

Volkswagen Allegedly Demotes Head Of Software Division Due To ID.3 Issues

Even people that are not very familiar with EVs and Volkswagen have heard that the ID.3 will be put for sale without all its functionalities. That is a software issue, one that also delayed VW Golf’s deliveries, the most important car from the German brand. Someone had to pay for that. According to the German… Continue reading Volkswagen Allegedly Demotes Head Of Software Division Due To ID.3 Issues

Chinese EV Manufacturer Li Auto Files For Nasdaq Listing

Following in the footsteps of domestic peer Nio Inc – ADR (NYSE: NIO), another Chinese electric vehicle maker is planning to test the IPO waters in the U.S. Nio, which went public in September 2018, rallied to a record high last week. Li Auto Nasdaq-Bound: Li Auto has filed a preliminary prospectus with the SEC for listing its… Continue reading Chinese EV Manufacturer Li Auto Files For Nasdaq Listing

@BMW: Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, World Premiere of the first-ever BMW iX3.

Statement Oliver Zipse Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG World Premiere of the first-ever BMW iX3 Tuesday, 14 July 2020, 10:00 a.m. – Check against delivery! –  Hello everyone! A very warm welcome to the world premiere of the BMW iX3. At BMW, we have always been at the forefront of sustainable… Continue reading @BMW: Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, World Premiere of the first-ever BMW iX3.