GMC teased its coming electric Sierra pickup for the first time Wednesday, noting the truck will be revealed in 2022 and built at General Motors Co.’s Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center. The electric Chevrolet Silverado, which will be revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, also will be built at GM’s only Detroit assembly… Continue reading GMC teases coming Detroit-built electric Sierra pickup
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Motoring groups criticise electric car grant cut
However, transport minister Trudy Harrison said: “The market is charging ahead in the switch to electric vehicles. This, together with the increasing choice of new vehicles and growing demand from customers, means that we are re-focusing our vehicle grants on the more affordable vehicles and reducing grant rates to allow more people to benefit, and… Continue reading Motoring groups criticise electric car grant cut
SMMT statement on changes to the Plug-in Car and Van Grants
15 December 2021 #Emissions #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: Slashing the grants for electric vehicles once again is a blow to customers looking to make the switch and couldn’t come at a worse time, with inflation at a ten-year high and pandemic-related economic uncertainty looming large. Industry and government ambition for decarbonised… Continue reading SMMT statement on changes to the Plug-in Car and Van Grants
@VW Group: Convenient, networked and sustainable: new solutions for charging electric Volkswagen models004355
Volkswagen is the first high-volume manufacturer to offer its customers a universal and seamless eco-system for charging their electric models. The service with the name We Charge will be enhanced step-by-step to offer higher performance, convenience and sustainability – with new charging solutions for home and mobile charging, new functions in the ID. models and… Continue reading @VW Group: Convenient, networked and sustainable: new solutions for charging electric Volkswagen models004355
@VW Group: Electromobility in winter: Intelligent thermal management in Audi models preserves range and performance004356
In the winter, electrically powered cars have to bring the interior and the battery system to the right temperature. This double task already requires a lot of energy from them. Low exterior temperatures exacerbate the problem – and affect high-voltage batteries’ performance. Nonetheless, concern over excessive loss of range in electric Audi models is unfounded:… Continue reading @VW Group: Electromobility in winter: Intelligent thermal management in Audi models preserves range and performance004356
Hypercharge partners with Target Park to deploy 2,500 charging stations across North America
Hypercharge Networks, a provider of turnkey charging solutions, has formed a long-term partnership with Toronto-based parking operator Target Park. The two companies will deploy 2,500 Level 2 public charging stations across North America over the next 36 months. Starting in early 2022, Hypercharge EV charging will be available at several of Target Park’s Toronto locations.… Continue reading Hypercharge partners with Target Park to deploy 2,500 charging stations across North America
@Toyota: The Road to Carbon Neutrality – Toyota Releases 2021 North American Environmental Report
PLANO, Texas (Dec. 15, 2021) – Toyota has long been committed to the sustainable development of society and addressing climate change. We continue to aggressively pursue technologies and find additional ways to reduce our environmental footprint for all of our North American operations and products with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Here… Continue reading @Toyota: The Road to Carbon Neutrality – Toyota Releases 2021 North American Environmental Report
Furious at the Concept of Paying Taxes, Elon Musk Lashes Out at Elizabeth Warren
“Please don’t call the manager on me, Senator Karen.” The world’s richest man had yet another temper tantrum on Twitter yesterday when a US lawmaker had the audacity to *checks notes* suggest that he should actually pay taxes. On Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk raged at Senator Elizabeth Warren after she tweeted, “Let’s change the… Continue reading Furious at the Concept of Paying Taxes, Elon Musk Lashes Out at Elizabeth Warren
Worker Murdered at Tesla Factory
The Tesla worker “had just finished a shift” and was shot in the parking lot. Suspicious Death The local police department in Fremont, California has reported a “suspicious death” that occurred on December 13 in the parking lot of Tesla’s factory in the area. According to a statement received by CNBC, a Tesla worker “had… Continue reading Worker Murdered at Tesla Factory
VINFAST TO REVEAL ITS ELECTRIC VEHICLE LINEUP AND TECHNOLOGIES AT CES 2022
At CES 2022, VinFast will continue to advance its message advocating for a clean future of mobility with the concept of ‘destination: future’. The message represents an ongoing journey that began at the 2021 LA Auto Show in November. The highlight of this stage of the journey is unveiling the company’s full EV lineup, comprised… Continue reading VINFAST TO REVEAL ITS ELECTRIC VEHICLE LINEUP AND TECHNOLOGIES AT CES 2022