Tag: Electric vehicles

3.2 billion euros in aid for European batteries

The European battery production sector is gaining momentum. The European Commission has just authorized seven member states to devote 3.2 billion euros in public aid to the development and production of these precious automotive components. This amount, resulting from the cumulative contributions from Germany (1.25 billion euros), France (960 million), Italy (570 […]Read the article… Continue reading 3.2 billion euros in aid for European batteries

Nissan LEAF Gets A Price Cut In The UK

Just in time for Christmas, too. Struggling with what to get your loved ones for Christmas? Well Nissan may have an answer, because it’s cutting the price of its best-selling Leaf electric car over the festive period. The Sunderland-built car, the world’s best-selling EV, has been dropped in price by £1,650 across the entire range, meaning… Continue reading Nissan LEAF Gets A Price Cut In The UK

Autoblog Podcast #608: Robert Bollinger interview – Autoblog

In this week’s Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore and Senior Editor, Green, John Beltz Snyder visit Bollinger Motors to speak with the startup’s CEO and founder Robert Bollinger. We talk about the B1 and B2 electric trucks, and Bollinger’s inspiration for creating them in the first place. He offers insights into what goes into creating… Continue reading Autoblog Podcast #608: Robert Bollinger interview – Autoblog

French Nawa Technologies presents its futuristic and electric motorcycle with a super battery

The French Nawa Technologies has unveiled a new concept of electric motorcycle with a futuristic aspect. The model has a lithium-ion battery, coupled with super capacitors. According to the manufacturer, this should greatly increase the power and range of the two-wheeler, while reducing its weight. An electric, futuristic and French motorcycle, who says better? Based… Continue reading French Nawa Technologies presents its futuristic and electric motorcycle with a super battery

Tesla Trans-Canada Supercharger route goes live all at once – mostly V3 250kW

Tesla has been working on a Trans-Canada Supercharger route for more than a year now, and today it finally went live, all at the same time. Even better, most of the locations have Tesla’s new 250kW V3 Supercharger.  These allow a Model 3 to add about 100 miles in 7 minutes. According to Tesla’s in-car display,… Continue reading Tesla Trans-Canada Supercharger route goes live all at once – mostly V3 250kW

First Porsche Taycan Gets Delivered In The U.S.

With a five-digit number of orders, Porsche starts deliveries of its first, series-produced all-electric car Porsche has started customer deliveries of the Taycan in the U.S. as the first owner posted photos of his top-of-the-line Taycan Turbo S. Greg Wyler received hiscar on December 19th, just in time to fit it under the Christmas tree.… Continue reading First Porsche Taycan Gets Delivered In The U.S.

Lucid Motors doesn’t want to be a ‘Tesla Killer’ – Engadget

Lucid’s CEO Peter Rawlinson is tired of hearing the term “Tesla killer.” Yes, the Lucid Air will be an electric sedan with a proposed range of 400 miles, but Rawlinson is aiming at the luxury market. “Our main competitors are Mercedes, Audi, and BMW.” He wants the automaker to build the electric version of the… Continue reading Lucid Motors doesn’t want to be a ‘Tesla Killer’ – Engadget

@GM: Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future

Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future A letter from Scott Bell, GM Canada president and managing director 2019-12-16 OSHAWA, Ont. (December 16) — For many, the transformation of General Motors in Oshawa is emblematic of wider changes in the economy. Change is hard and 2019 was especially so, for many… Continue reading @GM: Transforming GM in Oshawa – Time to Focus on the Future