A revolutionary car battery that charges in 10 minutes and powers a car for hundreds of miles has been developed in China, raising concerns about Beijing's growing dominance in the global electric vehicles (EV) market.A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights significant advancements in chemistry that have enabled a Chinese company to create the new type of high-energy batteries that surpass existing technologies.The Shenxing battery, developed by Chinese company CATL,...
Major concerns over commitments to battery production plants in EU. This includes the UK, despite huge Government backing for Nissan and JLR sites
With losses piling up, Ford is cutting back on EV battery orders. According to sources, the move comes as Ford’s EV losses pile up, topping over $100,000 per electric car built in the first quarter. After announcing plans to delay around $12 billion in EV spending last year, Ford has continued to push back EV […]
There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?
A digital artist took inspiration from the VW ID. Code Concept that debuted recently in China to give birth to a new Scirocco for the electric age
Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. on Tuesday announced plans to launch a battery electric powertrain for Isuzu’s Fseries in North America. Continue reading at The Republic News.
BYD has now officially confirmed plans to build an electric car factory in Indonesia. To this end, BYD is purchasing a 100-hectare plot of land in the Subang Smartpolitan Industrial Area in West Java. Construction is set to begin this year, with operations scheduled to start in January 2026.
Despite the ongoing demand that drivers should be gearing up to buying electric cars, the most recent figures published in Europe for 2022 suggest that there is a long way to go. The Eurostat figures of number of cars registered by country has been reviewed and compared to the number of electric cars registered by […]
US President Joe Biden has unveiled steep tariff increases on an array of Chinese imports including electric vehicle batteries, computer chips and medical products, risking an election-year stand-off with China as he woos voters who give his economic policies low marks. “American workers can out-work and out-compete anyone as long as the competition is fair […]
China is going local for its electric vehicle push by replacing foreign-owned petrol cars with local EVs.
Nearly five months after the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department revealed the valley’s most dangerous intersections, agency data shows the danger has gotten worse, provoking targeted efforts that drivers may not see coming.
I don’t get the feeling that many Americans really want to get into EVs based on gasoline prices and the oil industry lobby there, which is many times bigger than in the EU. America is the world’s largest oil producer, so it is quite logical that there is a large lobby. Opinions about EVs vary […]